2. Install VMware tools

• Click on the virtual machine
• Click to install VMware tools
• Copy VMwareTools-9.6.2-1688356.tar.gz in the /run/media/zhaojq/VMware\ Tools directory to the home directory
• Generate vmware-tools-distrib after decompression

1. [zhaojq @localhost vmware-tools-distrib] $ ls
2. bin doc etc FILES INSTALL installer lib vmware-install.pl

Run ./vmware-install.pl

[zhaojq@localhost vmware-tools-distrib]$ ./vmware-install.pl 

Keep enter

1. The path “” is not valid path to the gcc binary.
2. Would you like to change it? [yes] no
3. Enter no
4. At The path “” IS not A! Valid path to at The 3.10 .0 – 514.26 .2.el7.x86_64 Kernel
5. headers.
6. Would you like to change it? [yes] no
7. Enter no

Return after successful installation

1. Enjoy ,
3. – – at The VMware Team

2. Mount the shared folder of the Windows host

mnt/hgfs directory

1. [zhaojq @localhost ~] cd /mnt/hgfs/
2. [zhaojq @localhost hgfs] pwd
3. /mnt/hgfs

vmware-hgfsclient command to view the current shared directory

1. [zhaojq @localhost hgfs] $ vmware-hgfsclient
2. E

mount error

1. [zhaojq @localhost hgfs] $ sudo mount -t vmhgfs. host:/ E /mnt/hgfs
2. Error : cannot mount filesystem: No such device

vmhgfs-fuse, need to install toolkit

1. [zhaojq @localhost hgfs] $ yum install open-vm-tools-devel -y
2. [zhaojq @localhost hgfs] $ vmhgfs-fuse. host:/ E /mnt/hgfs

3. View the mount

Note: Root privileges are required to view.

Disk E of the Windows host

Mount situation under Centos virtual machine

1. [root@localhost hgfs] # ls
2. jashkenas-coffeescript- 1.12 . 6- 0-gf0e9837 .tar .gz LeaRun agile background development framework_6 . 3 .4 $RECYCLE .BIN System Volume Information
3. LeaRun_6 . 3 .4 .zip node-v6 . 11 .1-linux-x64 .tar .xz redis- 3.2 . 9 .tar .gz

Mounted successfully