May 15, 2023 · It is easier and better to install open-vm-tools from the Ubuntu repositories. Just open a virtual console to your VM and sudo apt update && sudo apt -y install open-vm-tools to use the …

Jul 21, 2023 · Try this procedure: Check whether the tools are installed: dpkg -l | grep "open-vm-tools" Install them: sudo apt update sudo apt install open-vm-tools-desktop Confirm suggested packages. If …

yum install gcc-c++ yum install kernel-devel yum install kernel-headers yum -y update kernel But I don't know how to do in Ubuntu. I have tried the following commands but nothing changed sudo apt-get …

2 It appears that vmware is trying to uninstall the older version before installing the newer one, but is failing to do so. I would manually uninstall the old version of vmware tools by typing the following …

"Install VMware Tools" greyed out after installing Ubuntu 15.04 on VMware Player 7.1. I tried checking "No proxy" instead of default "Windows proxy settings" at "File->Preferences->Software updates-> …

Oct 29, 2015 · To resolve this issue, first install or upgrade the VMware tools for the Windows/Linux virtual machine (VM). For more information see Installing and upgrading VMware Tools in vSphere.

Oct 26, 2015 · The best way is to open a terminal window in Ubuntu, and execute sudo apt-get install open-vm-tools --install-suggests If you would rather use the tools shipped from VMWare, their …

Mar 20, 2019 · I'm trying to install a Windows 7 on a VM in Ubuntu, but the "Install VMware Tools" button is faded.

Jan 3, 2025 · On Ubuntu 24.04 guest in VMWare Workstation Pro 17.6.2, I tried to install VMWare tools manually on the guest. Suddenly, while in the installation is underway, it failed with Segmentation …

Jan 13, 2016 · 3 Good evening. I want to upgrade the VMware Tools on a Virtual Machine to be able to see full-screen Ubuntu 15.10. When I attempt to install the tools manually, however, I get the …