Monday, December 10, 2012

How to INSTALL / DEINSTALL VMWARE Tools from Linux

Download Vmware Tools or RPM

Procedure Number 01
tar -zxf VMware-server-1.0.6-91891.tar.gz

then it will create the folder of vmware-server-distrib
then go to vmware-server-distrib
./vmware-install.pl

Press enter > enter > enter > enter .............. and then enjoy !!!!!


Procedure Number 02

If you are using RPM of VMWare Version 2 or Greater Than then use the following method

rpm -ivh VMware-server-2.0.2-203138.x86_64.rpm

then go to cd /usr/bin   directory and the run the following command
./vmware-config.pl

then Press Enter > enter > enter > ............ and then enjoy !!!

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Now Run the following Command.


/usr/bin/vmware-uninstall.pl



Note:- Some time you will face the following Error:-

                                                             Error Number 01


A previous installation of VMware software has been detected.

The previous installation was made by the tar installer (version 3).

Keeping the tar3 installer database format.

Error: Unable to execute "/usr/bin/vmware-uninstall.pl.

Failure

Execution aborted.


                                                                Error Number 02

sudo: vmware-uninstall.pl: command not found


So dont worry about it .

Solution is following:-

sudo rm -R /etc/vmware

and Enjoy



Note:- Try everything at your own risk, if any thing happens wrong with your database so blogger will not be responsible.

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