VMware tools rhel5.4 安装，亲测！

首先打开vmware，把linux系统开机，然后点设置，安装vmware tools，这时在linux下面应该是跳出一个文件夹，如果没有，请加载光驱：
[root@rd01 ~]# mount  /mnt/cdrom# 有时可能加载不了，这时就要先将系统关闭，再手动指定vmware tools的 ISO 映像[root@rd01 ~]# cd /cdrom[root@rd01 ~]# ls -a[root@rd01 ~]# cp VMwareTools-5.5.1-19175.tar.gz /tmp[root@rd01 ~]# cd /tmp[root@rd01 ~]# tar zxpf VMwareTools-5.5.1-19175.tar.gz[root@rd01 ~]# cd vmware-tools-distrib[root@rd01 vmware-tools-distrib]# ./vmware-install.plCreating a new installer database using the tar3 format.
Installing the content of the package.
# 安装过程的画面，全部使用默认值，一直按 Enter 就对了
In which directory do you want to install the binary files?[/usr/bin]
What is the directory that contains the init directories (rc0.d/ to rc6.d/)?
[/etc/rc.d]
What is the directory that contains the init scripts?[/etc/rc.d/init.d]
In which directory do you want to install the daemon files?[/usr/sbin]
In which directory do you want to install the library files?[/usr/lib/vmware-tools]
The path "/usr/lib/vmware-tools" does not exist currently. This program is goingto create it, including needed parent directories. Is this what you want?[yes]
In which directory do you want to install the documentation files?[/usr/share/doc/vmware-tools]
The path "/usr/share/doc/vmware-tools" does not exist currently. This program isgoing to create it, including needed parent directories. Is this what you want?[yes]
The installation of VMware Tools 5.5.1 build-19175 for Linux completedsuccessfully. You can decide to remove this software from your system at anytime by invoking the following command: "/usr/bin/vmware-uninstall-tools.pl".
Before running VMware Tools for the first time, you need to configure it byinvoking the following command: "/usr/bin/vmware-config-tools.pl". Do you wantthis program to invoke the command for you now? [yes]

Stopping VMware Tools services in the virtual machine:Guest operating system daemon: [ 确定 ]Trying to find a suitable vmhgfs module for your running kernel.
The module bld-2.6.9-5.EL-i686-RHEL4 loads perfectly in the running kernel.
pcnet32 30153 0Unloading pcnet32 module
Trying to find a suitable vmxnet module for your running kernel.
The module bld-2.6.9-5.EL-i686-RHEL4 loads perfectly in the running kernel.


Detected X.org version 6.8.
关闭控制台鼠标服务： [ 确定 ]启动控制台鼠标服务： [ 确定 ]
Please choose one of the following display sizes (1 - 13):
# 显示分辨率，这里是以 1024x768 为例
# VMware Tools 安装的时候，会自动修改 X server 的配置文件
[1] "640x480"[2]< "800x600"[3] "1024x768"[4] "1152x864"[5] "1280x800"[6] "1152x900"[7] "1280x1024"[8] "1376x1032"[9] "1400x1050"[10] "1680x1050"[11] "1600x1200"[12] "1920x1200"[13] "2364x1773"Please enter a number between 1 and 13:
[2] 3

X Window System Version 6.8.2Release Date: 9 February 2005X Protocol Version 11, Revision 0, Release 6.8.2Build Operating System: Linux 2.6.9-34.EL i686 [ELF]Current Operating System: Linux rd01.domain 2.6.9-34.EL #1 Wed Mar 8 00:07:35 CST 2006 i686Build Date: 04 May 2006Build Host: x8664-build.centos.org
Before reporting problems, check http://wiki.X.Orgto make sure that you have the latest version.Module Loader presentOS Kernel: Linux version 2.6.9-34.EL (buildcentos@build-i386) (gcc version 3.4.5 20051201 (Red Hat 3.4.5-2)) #1 Wed Mar 8 00:07:35 CST 2006 PMarkers: (--) probed, (**) from config file, (==) default setting,(++) from command line, (!!) notice, (II) informational,(WW) warning, (EE) error, (NI) not implemented, (??) unknown.(++) Log file: "/tmp/vmware-config0/XF86ConfigLog.3131", Time: Mon Jun 12 20:57:34 2006(++) Using config file: "/tmp/vmware-config0/XF86Config.3131"(WW) VMWARE(0): Failed to set up write-combining range (0xf0000000,0x1000000)
X is running fine with the new config file.
Starting VMware Tools services in the virtual machine:Switching to guest configuration: [ 确定 ]Guest filesystem driver: [ 确定 ]DMA setup: [ 确定 ]Guest operating system daemon: [ 确定 ]
The configuration of VMware Tools 5.5.1 build-19175 for Linux for this runningkernel completed successfully.
You must restart your X session before any mouse or graphics changes takeeffect.
You can now run VMware Tools by invoking the following command:"/usr/bin/vmware-toolbox" during an XFree86 session.
To use the vmxnet driver, restart networking using the following commands:/etc/init.d/network stoprmmod pcnet32rmmod vmxnetdepmod -amodprobe vmxnet/etc/init.d/network start
Enjoy,
--the VMware team
[root@rd01 vmware-tools-distrib]# shutdown -r now   # 修改完成之后，重新启动计算机，让 VMware Tools 生效