http://snippets.dzone.com/posts Thu, 24 Jul 2008 23:18:50 GMT DZone Snippets: vmware tools code http://snippets.dzone.com/posts/show/4709 Install vmware tools tar file on ubuntu from http://www.howtogeek.com/howto/ubuntu/install-vmware-tools-on-ubuntu-edgy-eft/ <br />The first thing that is important is that you will need to know is <br />that you have to install the compilation utilities, which aren't <br />installed by default. Run these commands to get you started: <br /> <br /><code> <br />sudo apt-get install build-essential <br />sudo apt-get install linux-headers-`uname -r` <br /></code> <br /> <br />Now you'll want to navigate to the VM \ Install VMware Tools menu: <br /> <br /><code> <br />cp /cdrom/*.gz /tmp/ <br />cd /tmp <br />tar xvzf VM*.gz <br />cd vmware* <br />sudo ./vmware-install.pl <br /></code> Mon, 29 Oct 2007 08:08:32 GMT http://snippets.dzone.com/posts/show/4709 fatgy (fat)