Centos 7安装Vmware Tools

1. Install prerequisites :

yum install perl gcc make kernel-headers kernel-devel -y

2. Mount cdrom

mkdir /mnt/cdrom

mount -t iso9660 /dev/cdrom /mnt/cdrom

3. Extract the vmware tools package :

cp /mnt/cdrom/VMwareTools-10.1.6-5214329.tar.gz ~

cd ~

tar zxf VMwareTools-10.1.6-5214329.tar.gz

4. Run vmware-install.pl to start installation :

cd vmware-tools-distrib/

./vmware-install.pl

5. Check the folder exists

ls /mnt/hgfs

6. If /mnt/hgfs is empty, try mount share folders

vmware-hgfsclient

/usr/bin/vmhgfs-fuse .host:/ /mnt/hgfs -o subtype=vmhgfs-fuse,allow_other

ls /mnt/hgfs

7.  Mount share folders on startup

vi /etc/fstab

append

.host:/         /mnt/hgfs               fuse.vmhgfs-fuse allow_other,defaults   0       0