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sasameyuki
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For the installation of VMware Tools

[root@arch ~]# mount


/dev/sr0 on /run/media/pure/VMware Tools type iso9660

(ro,nosuid,nodev,relatime,uid=1000,gid=10,iocharset=utf8,mode=0400,dmode=0500,uhelper=udisks2)


This CD-ROM is do you have been mounted.

Specific operating procedures after this I do not know well.
If you have person there you know, thank you for your professor.

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bonnie201110141
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If I understand your issues correctly, you are asking how to install vmware tools.

Please do the following:

cd /run/media/pure/VMware Tools

cp VMwareTools-***.tar.gz ~

cd ~

tar -xzvf VMwareTools-***.tar.gz

cd vmware-tools-distrib

sudo ./vmware-install.pl (and accept default answer).

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sasameyuki
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We use VMware Workstation 12 Pro.
The host OS is, Windows 10 Home 1511 (OSBuild10586.218)
Guest OS is the Arch Linux KDE.


Thank you.

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bonnie201110141
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If I understand your issues correctly, you are asking how to install vmware tools.

Please do the following:

cd /run/media/pure/VMware Tools

cp VMwareTools-***.tar.gz ~

cd ~

tar -xzvf VMwareTools-***.tar.gz

cd vmware-tools-distrib

sudo ./vmware-install.pl (and accept default answer).

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Hello.

Immediately, thank you for really I received your reply.

very helpful.

The meaning of the question is difficult to understand, there was no excuse.

Thank you in the future.

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Hello.

 

cd /run/media/pure/VMware Tools

 

I've run the above command, as follows:
Message is issued that "such file or directory is not."

 

[pure@arch ~]$ cd /run/media/pure/VMware Tools

bash: cd: /run/media/pure/VMware: No such file or directory

[pure@arch ~]$ cd /run/media/pure

[pure@arch pure]$ ls

'VMware Tools'

[pure@arch pure]$

 

What there is a solution you'll do?
Thank you.

 

[pure@arch ~]$ mount

proc on /proc type proc (rw,nosuid,nodev,noexec,relatime)

sys on /sys type sysfs (rw,nosuid,nodev,noexec,relatime)

dev on /dev type devtmpfs (rw,nosuid,relatime,size=1015180k,nr_inodes=253795,mode=755)

run on /run type tmpfs (rw,nosuid,nodev,relatime,mode=755)

/dev/sda3 on / type ext4 (rw,relatime,data=ordered)

securityfs on /sys/kernel/security type securityfs (rw,nosuid,nodev,noexec,relatime)

tmpfs on /dev/shm type tmpfs (rw,nosuid,nodev)

devpts on /dev/pts type devpts (rw,nosuid,noexec,relatime,gid=5,mode=620,ptmxmode=000)

tmpfs on /sys/fs/cgroup type tmpfs (ro,nosuid,nodev,noexec,mode=755)

cgroup on /sys/fs/cgroup/systemd type cgroup

(rw,nosuid,nodev,noexec,relatime,xattr,release_agent=/usr/lib/systemd/systemd-cgroups-agent,name=systemd)

pstore on /sys/fs/pstore type pstore (rw,nosuid,nodev,noexec,relatime)

cgroup on /sys/fs/cgroup/devices type cgroup (rw,nosuid,nodev,noexec,relatime,devices)

cgroup on /sys/fs/cgroup/pids type cgroup (rw,nosuid,nodev,noexec,relatime,pids)

cgroup on /sys/fs/cgroup/blkio type cgroup (rw,nosuid,nodev,noexec,relatime,blkio)

cgroup on /sys/fs/cgroup/cpuset type cgroup (rw,nosuid,nodev,noexec,relatime,cpuset)

cgroup on /sys/fs/cgroup/freezer type cgroup (rw,nosuid,nodev,noexec,relatime,freezer)

cgroup on /sys/fs/cgroup/cpu,cpuacct type cgroup (rw,nosuid,nodev,noexec,relatime,cpu,cpuacct)

cgroup on /sys/fs/cgroup/net_cls type cgroup (rw,nosuid,nodev,noexec,relatime,net_cls)

cgroup on /sys/fs/cgroup/memory type cgroup (rw,nosuid,nodev,noexec,relatime,memory)

systemd-1 on /proc/sys/fs/binfmt_misc type autofs

(rw,relatime,fd=28,pgrp=1,timeout=0,minproto=5,maxproto=5,direct)

hugetlbfs on /dev/hugepages type hugetlbfs (rw,relatime)

configfs on /sys/kernel/config type configfs (rw,relatime)

debugfs on /sys/kernel/debug type debugfs (rw,relatime)

tmpfs on /tmp type tmpfs (rw)

mqueue on /dev/mqueue type mqueue (rw,relatime)

/dev/sda2 on /boot type ext4 (rw,relatime,data=ordered)

tmpfs on /run/user/1000 type tmpfs (rw,nosuid,nodev,relatime,size=203624k,mode=700,uid=1000,gid=10)

/dev/sr0 on /run/media/pure/VMware Tools type iso9660

(ro,nosuid,nodev,relatime,uid=1000,gid=10,iocharset=utf8,mode=0400,dmode=0500,uhelper=udisks2)

[pure@arch ~]$

 

 

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To list the contents of the mount point directory.

[pure@arch ~]$ mount

proc on /proc type proc (rw,nosuid,nodev,noexec,relatime)

sys on /sys type sysfs (rw,nosuid,nodev,noexec,relatime)

dev on /dev type devtmpfs (rw,nosuid,relatime,size=1015180k,nr_inodes=253795,mode=755)

run on /run type tmpfs (rw,nosuid,nodev,relatime,mode=755)

/dev/sda3 on / type ext4 (rw,relatime,data=ordered)

securityfs on /sys/kernel/security type securityfs (rw,nosuid,nodev,noexec,relatime)

tmpfs on /dev/shm type tmpfs (rw,nosuid,nodev)

devpts on /dev/pts type devpts (rw,nosuid,noexec,relatime,gid=5,mode=620,ptmxmode=000)

tmpfs on /sys/fs/cgroup type tmpfs (ro,nosuid,nodev,noexec,mode=755)

cgroup on /sys/fs/cgroup/systemd type cgroup

(rw,nosuid,nodev,noexec,relatime,xattr,release_agent=/usr/lib/systemd/systemd-cgroups-agent,name=systemd)

pstore on /sys/fs/pstore type pstore (rw,nosuid,nodev,noexec,relatime)

cgroup on /sys/fs/cgroup/devices type cgroup (rw,nosuid,nodev,noexec,relatime,devices)

cgroup on /sys/fs/cgroup/pids type cgroup (rw,nosuid,nodev,noexec,relatime,pids)

cgroup on /sys/fs/cgroup/net_cls type cgroup (rw,nosuid,nodev,noexec,relatime,net_cls)

cgroup on /sys/fs/cgroup/cpu,cpuacct type cgroup (rw,nosuid,nodev,noexec,relatime,cpu,cpuacct)

cgroup on /sys/fs/cgroup/cpuset type cgroup (rw,nosuid,nodev,noexec,relatime,cpuset)

cgroup on /sys/fs/cgroup/memory type cgroup (rw,nosuid,nodev,noexec,relatime,memory)

cgroup on /sys/fs/cgroup/freezer type cgroup (rw,nosuid,nodev,noexec,relatime,freezer)

cgroup on /sys/fs/cgroup/blkio type cgroup (rw,nosuid,nodev,noexec,relatime,blkio)

systemd-1 on /proc/sys/fs/binfmt_misc type autofs

(rw,relatime,fd=32,pgrp=1,timeout=0,minproto=5,maxproto=5,direct)

hugetlbfs on /dev/hugepages type hugetlbfs (rw,relatime)

tmpfs on /tmp type tmpfs (rw)

debugfs on /sys/kernel/debug type debugfs (rw,relatime)

configfs on /sys/kernel/config type configfs (rw,relatime)

mqueue on /dev/mqueue type mqueue (rw,relatime)

/dev/sda2 on /boot type ext4 (rw,relatime,data=ordered)

tmpfs on /run/user/1000 type tmpfs (rw,nosuid,nodev,relatime,size=203624k,mode=700,uid=1000,gid=10)

/dev/sr0 on /run/media/pure/VMware Tools type iso9660

(ro,nosuid,nodev,relatime,uid=1000,gid=10,iocharset=utf8,mode=0400,dmode=0500,uhelper=udisks2)

[pure@arch ~]$ ls <mount-point>

bash: Unexpected token `newline' There is a syntax error in the vicinity

[pure@arch ~]$

 

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sasameyuki
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This thread, we will assume the end in this.

I received the advice, thank you very much.

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