VMware Notes

Linux Guest

Install Notes

Installs to

/usr/bin - Executables
/usr/lib/vmware-tools - Libraries
/usr/sbin - Daemons
/usr/share/doc/vmware-tools - Docs

--clobber-kernel-modules=vmxnet3

--clobber-kernel-modules=pvscsi

--clobber-kernel-modules=vmmemctl

Usage

/usr/bin/vmware-toolbox-cmd
- OR -
/usr/bin/vmware-toolbox

Links

Overview of VMware Tools
On certain Linux guest operating systems, the VMware Tools process vmware-user does not start automatically