Linux Mint 12 - VMware Toolsのインストール

Linux Mint 12にVMware Toolsを入れてみた。

今のところ上手く動いているようだ。

以下に確認時のログを示す。

確認環境

• 32bit版Linux Mint 12
• VMware Tools 8.8.1

確認時のログ

owner@owner-virtual-machine ~ $ cp /medaiia/VMware\ Tools/vVMwareTools-8.8.1-528969..tar.gz .

owner@owner-virtual-machine ~ $ tar xvf VMwareTools-8.8.1-528969.tar.gz 

...

owner@owner-virtual-machine ~ $ cd vmware-tools-distrib/

owner@owner-virtual-machine ~/vmware-tools-distrib $ sudo ./vmware-install.pl 

[sudo] password for owner: 

Creating a new VMware Tools installer database using the tar4 format.

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] 

What is the directory that contains the init scripts? 

[/etc/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] 

The path "/usr/lib/vmware-tools" does not exist currently. This program is 

going to create it, including needed parent directories. Is this what you want?

[yes] 

In which directory do you want to install the documentation files? 

[/usr/share/doc/vmware-tools] 

The path "/usr/share/doc/vmware-tools" does not exist currently. This program 

is going to create it, including needed parent directories. Is this what you 

want? [yes] 

The installation of VMware Tools 8.8.1 build-528969 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...

Making sure services for VMware Tools are stopped.

[EXPERIMENTAL] The VMware FileSystem Sync Driver (vmsync) is a new feature that

creates backups of virtual machines. Please refer to the VMware Knowledge Base 

for more details on this capability. Do you wish to enable this feature? 

[no] 

Found a compatible pre-built module for vmci.  Installing it...

Found a compatible pre-built module for vsock.  Installing it...

The module vmxnet3 has already been installed on this system by another 

installer or package and will not be modified by this installer.  Use the flag 

--clobber-kernel-modules=vmxnet3 to override.

The module pvscsi has already been installed on this system by another 

installer or package and will not be modified by this installer.  Use the flag 

--clobber-kernel-modules=pvscsi to override.

The module vmmemctl has already been installed on this system by another 

installer or package and will not be modified by this installer.  Use the flag 

--clobber-kernel-modules=vmmemctl to override.

The VMware Host-Guest Filesystem allows for shared folders between the host OS 

and the guest OS in a Fusion or Workstation virtual environment.  Do you wish 

to enable this feature? [yes] 

Found a compatible pre-built module for vmhgfs.  Installing it...

Found a compatible pre-built module for vmxnet.  Installing it...

Found a compatible pre-built module for vmblock.  Installing it...

!!! [EXPERIMENTAL] !!!

VMware automatic kernel modules enables automatic building and installation of

VMware kernel modules at boot they are not already present.  By selecting yes,

you will be enabling this experimental feature.  You can always disable this

feature by re-running vmware-config-tools.pl.

Would you like to enable VMware automatic kernel modules?

[no] 

Disabling timer-based audio scheduling in pulseaudio.

Detected X server version 1.10.4

Distribution provided drivers for Xorg X server are used.

Skipping X configuration because X drivers are not included.

Creating a new initrd boot image for the kernel.

update-initramfs: Generating /boot/initrd.img-3.0.0-12-generic

Warning: No support for locale: ja_JP.utf8

vmware-tools start/running

The configuration of VMware Tools 8.8.1 build-528969 for Linux for this running

kernel completed successfully.

You must restart your X session before any mouse or graphics changes take 

effect.

You can now run VMware Tools by invoking "/usr/bin/vmware-toolbox-cmd" from the

command line or by invoking "/usr/bin/vmware-toolbox" from the command line 

during an X server session.

To enable advanced X features (e.g., guest resolution fit, drag and drop, and 

file and text copy/paste), you will need to do one (or more) of the following:

1. Manually start /usr/bin/vmware-user

2. Log out and log back into your desktop session; and,

3. Restart your X session.

To use the vmxnet driver, restart networking using the following commands: 

/etc/init.d/networking stop

rmmod pcnet32

rmmod vmxnet

modprobe vmxnet

/etc/init.d/networking start

Enjoy,

--the VMware team

Found VMware Tools CDROM mounted at /media/VMware Tools. Ejecting device 

/dev/sr0 ...

owner@owner-virtual-machine ~/vmware-tools-distrib $ 

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