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→‎VM Tools CD: Minor updates
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# Mount the VM Tools CD-ROM  
# Mount the VM Tools CD-ROM  
#* <code> mount /dev/cdrom /media/cdrom/ </code>
#* <code> mount /dev/cdrom /media/cdrom/ </code>
#* If unable to mount, see [[Troubleshooting_(Ubuntu)#Unable_to_Mount_CD-ROM|Unable to Mount CD-ROM]]
#* If unable to mount, see [[Troubleshooting_(Ubuntu)#Unable_to_Mount_CD-ROM|Unable to Mount CD-ROM]], ''mounting read-only'' is expected
# Copy to tmp directory (version number below will vary)
# Copy to tmp directory (version number below will vary)
#* <code> cp /media/cdrom/VMwareTools-4.0.0-236512.tar.gz /tmp/ </code>
#* <code> cp /media/cdrom/VMwareTools-4.0.0-236512.tar.gz /tmp/ </code>
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# Run the install script, and accept defaults
# Run the install script, and accept defaults
#* <code> ./vmware-install.pl  </code>
#* <code> ./vmware-install.pl  </code>
# Restart
# Restart (not actually required, but I tend to on a new install to be sure that VMtools start properly following a bounce)
#* <code> shutdown -r now </code>
#* <code> shutdown -r now </code>


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