# (The above links to the latest builds of VMware-tools however, Precise: apt-add-repository 'deb precise main' Oneiric: apt-add-repository 'deb oneiric main'
Natty: apt-add-repository 'deb natty main' To add the repository do: Lucid: apt-add-repository 'deb lucid main' For this reason, if you are still in need of a legacy Ubuntu VM, installation from VMware's repository is recommended. However, these versions are very out of date and may not have the drivers for newer versions of ESXi and VMware Workstation / Player / Fusion. The package open-vm-tools is available in the multiverse repository for releases 10.04 to 12.04. Installing from Operating System Specific Packages (OSPs) on Lucid Lynx 10.04 to Precise Pangolin 12.04
For anything older, please consult VMware's installation guide. Instructions for 10.04 to 12.04 are listed below. Given the nature of virtualization, there may be a need for continued usage of very old versions of Ubuntu. If you are on Trusty after upgrading from an older release, you may need to use open-vm-tools-lts-trusty-desktop instead. # For desktop:Īpt-get install open-vm-tools open-vm-tools-desktop Packages are available in the main repository since 14.04. Open-vm-tools is the recommended method of installing VMware tools on Ubuntu. Installing from Ubuntu package open-vm-tools on Trusty Tahr 14.04 and later VMware recommends users to use open-vm-tools on Linux, including Ubuntu. your VMware host (this method does not use.Installing VMware tools on an Ubuntu guest This page explains how to install the VMware Tools on an Ubuntu guest VM. Startup/Shutdown Scripts (with VMware Toolbox running at root).Disk Shrink (with VMware Toolbox running at root).Seamless mouse movement between host and guestĬut & Paste - Guest to Host and Guest to Guest.The VMware Tools are software installed on a guest VM for improving performance when running on a VMware/Esx, VMware/Player, VMware/Server or VMware/Workstation host. Installing VMware tools on an Ubuntu guest.
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