HI, Thanks for reverting about this. I am running VMtool in a virtual machine. Provinding snapshots for reference. As i think, Vmtool is getting installed however there is some issue after running "/usr/bin/vmware-config-tools.pl"
Output from PowerCLI:-
[vSphere PowerCLI] D:\INSTALLS_SW> Get-VM
Name PowerState Num CPUs Memory (MB)
---- ---------- -------- -----------
IN-MUM-NARVAL PoweredOn 2 2048
Host VMtool script run Output:-
[root@IN-MUM-NARVAL vmware-tools-distrib]# ./vmware-install.pl
sh: line 1: 4543 Segmentation fault './lib/sbin32/vmware-rpctool' 'toolinstall.installerActive 1' 2>/dev/null
A previous installation of VMware Tools has been detected.
The previous installation was made by the tar installer (version 4).
Keeping the tar4 installer database format.
You have a version of VMware Tools installed. Continuing this install will
first uninstall the currently installed version. Do you wish to continue?
(yes/no) [yes]
Uninstalling the tar installation of VMware Tools.
Stopping services for VMware Tools
Skipping VMware Tools services shutdown on the host: [ OK ]
sh: line 1: 4604 Segmentation fault '/usr/lib/vmware-tools/sbin32/vmware-rpctool' 'tools.set.version 0' 2>/dev/null
File /usr/lib/vmware-tools/lib32/libconf/etc/pango/pangorc is backed up to
/usr/lib/vmware-tools/lib32/libconf/etc/pango/pangorc.old.0.
This program previously created the file
/usr/lib/vmware-tools/libconf/etc/gtk-2.0/gtk.immodules, and was about to
remove it. Somebody else apparently did it already.
File /usr/lib/vmware-tools/lib32/libconf/etc/pango/pangox.aliases is backed up
to /usr/lib/vmware-tools/lib32/libconf/etc/pango/pangox.aliases.old.0.
File /usr/lib/vmware-tools/lib32/libconf/etc/gtk-2.0/gdk-pixbuf.loaders is
backed up to
/usr/lib/vmware-tools/lib32/libconf/etc/gtk-2.0/gdk-pixbuf.loaders.old.0.
This program previously created the file
/usr/lib/vmware-tools/libconf/etc/pango/pangorc, and was about to remove it.
Somebody else apparently did it already.
File /etc/vmware-tools/vmware-user.desktop is backed up to
/etc/vmware-tools/vmware-user.desktop.old.0.
This program previously created the file
/usr/lib/vmware-tools/libconf/etc/pango/pangox.aliases, and was about to remove
it. Somebody else apparently did it already.
This program previously created the file
/usr/lib/vmware-tools/lib32/libconf/etc/pango/pango.modules, and was about to
remove it. Somebody else apparently did it already.
This program previously created the file
/usr/lib/vmware-tools/libconf/etc/gtk-2.0/gdk-pixbuf.loaders, and was about to
remove it. Somebody else apparently did it already.
File /usr/lib/vmware-tools/lib32/libconf/etc/gtk-2.0/gtk.immodules is backed up
to /usr/lib/vmware-tools/lib32/libconf/etc/gtk-2.0/gtk.immodules.old.0.
This program previously created the directory
/usr/lib/vmware-tools/lib32/libconf/etc/gtk-2.0, and was about to remove it.
Since there are files in that directory that this program did not create, it
will not be removed.
This program previously created the directory
/usr/lib/vmware-tools/lib32/libconf/etc/pango, and was about to remove it.
Since there are files in that directory that this program did not create, it
will not be removed.
This program previously created the directory
/usr/lib/vmware-tools/lib32/libconf/etc, and was about to remove it. Since
there are files in that directory that this program did not create, it will not
be removed.
This program previously created the directory
/usr/lib/vmware-tools/lib32/libconf, and was about to remove it. Since there
are files in that directory that this program did not create, it will not be
removed.
This program previously created the directory /usr/lib/vmware-tools/lib32, and
was about to remove it. Since there are files in that directory that this
program did not create, it will not be removed.
This program previously created the directory /usr/lib/vmware-tools, and was
about to remove it. Since there are files in that directory that this program
did not create, it will not be removed.
The removal of VMware Tools 8.3.2 build-257589 for Linux completed
successfully.
Installing VMware Tools.
In which directory do you want to install the binary files?
[/usr/bin]
What is the directory that contains the init directories (rc0.d/ to rc6.d/)?
[/etc/rc.d]
What is the directory that contains the init scripts?
[/etc/rc.d/init.d]
In which directory do you want to install the daemon files?
[/usr/sbin]
In which directory do you want to install the library files?
[/usr/lib/vmware-tools]
In which directory do you want to install the documentation files?
[/usr/share/doc/vmware-tools]
The installation of VMware Tools 8.3.2 build-257589 for Linux completed
successfully. You can decide to remove this software from your system at any
time by invoking the following command: "/usr/bin/vmware-uninstall-tools.pl".
Before running VMware Tools for the first time, you need to configure it by
invoking the following command: "/usr/bin/vmware-config-tools.pl". Do you want
this program to invoke the command for you now? [yes]
Initializing...
sh: line 1: 6398 Segmentation fault '/usr/lib/vmware-tools/sbin32/vmware-rpctool' 'toolinstall.is_image_inserted' 2>/dev/null
sh: line 1: 6403 Segmentation fault '/usr/lib/vmware-tools/sbin32/vmware-rpctool' 'toolinstall.installerActive 0' 2>/dev/null
sh: line 1: 6408 Segmentation fault '/usr/lib/vmware-tools/sbin32/vmware-rpctool' 'toolinstall.end 0' 2>/dev/null
This configuration program is to be executed in a virtual machine.
Execution aborted.
sh: line 1: 6417 Segmentation fault '/usr/lib/vmware-tools/sbin32/vmware-rpctool' 'toolinstall.installerActive 0' 2>/dev/null
VMtool is installed as could view the options under "/usr/bin" however vmware-config-tools.pl script seems to shoot above error. I have created a clone for this VM today and going to attempt a Reboot and will do further R& D.
IN-MUM-NARVAL vmware-tools-distrib]# ls -ltr /usr/bin/ |grep -i vmware
-rwxr-xr-x 1 root root 225578 Apr 8 09:53 vmware-uninstall-tools.pl
-rwxr-xr-x 1 root root 437400 Apr 8 09:53 vmware-config-tools.pl
lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root 43 Apr 8 09:54 vmware-xferlogs -> /usr/lib/vmware-tools/bin32/vmware-xferlogs
lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root 46 Apr 8 09:54 vmware-user-wrapper -> /usr/lib/vmware-tools/bin32/vmware-user-loader
lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root 52 Apr 8 09:54 vmware-user -> /usr/lib/vmware-tools/bin32/vmware-user-suid-wrapper
lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root 37 Apr 8 09:54 vmware-toolbox-cmd -> /usr/lib/vmware-tools/bin32/appLoader
lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root 37 Apr 8 09:54 vmware-toolbox -> /usr/lib/vmware-tools/bin32/appLoader
lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root 37 Apr 8 09:54 vmware-hgfsclient -> /usr/lib/vmware-tools/bin32/appLoader
lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root 39 Apr 8 09:54 vmware-gksu -> /usr/lib/vmware-tools/bin32/vmware-gksu
