linux下安装VMware

linux下安装VMware

1、下载VMware安装包

下载地址：

https://my.vmware.com/group/vmware/downloads/info/slug/desktop_end_user_computing/vmware_workstation_pro/16_0

下载前需要注册，在注册时填写zip or postal code遇到问题。

解决办法：参考 vmware官网无法注册Zip or postal code报错

不要切换中文语言，使用英语。按照如下内容填写相关条目：
Email address： 填写正确的邮箱，需要用邮箱验证
City： Sacramento
Zip or postal code： 94203
Country/Territory： United States
State or province： California
Business phone： 0013602923672

2、目录规划#

创建了目录用于存放vmware安装包，如/download/VMware
进入下载目录

cd /downloads

将VMware安装包复制到自建的目录下：

sudo cp VMware-Workstation-Full-16.2.5-20904516.x86_64.bundle /download/VMware

3、安装

赋予执行权限

sudo chmod +x VMware-Workstation-Full-16.2.5-20904516.x86_64.bundle

运行vmware安装包

sudo ./VMware-Workstation-Full-16.2.5-20904516.x86_64.bundle

4、打开图形界面

提示：Before you can run VMware, several modules must be compiled and loaded into the running kernel.

解决方法：解决：Before you can run Vmware, several modules must be compiled and loaded into the running kernel

运行如下代码

sudo apt-get update
sudo apt-get install build-essential linux-headers-$(uname -r)
git clone https://github.com/mkubecek/vmware-host-modules.git
cd vmware-host-modules
git checkout workstation-16.2.5 # 根据自己的版本调整
sudo make
sudo make install

再次打开VMware

5、报错：“could not open /dev/ vmmon，Please make sure that the kernel module `vmmon’ is loaded.”

解决办法：

终端输入：sudo /etc/init.d/vmware start

参考资料：

[1] 5分钟教你在Linux下安装VMware
[2] vmware官网无法注册Zip or postal code报错
[3] 解决：Before you can run Vmware, several modules must be compiled and loaded into the running kernel