{"id":2448,"date":"2022-07-31T11:10:29","date_gmt":"2022-07-31T03:10:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/guerilla.ddns.net\/wp\/?p=2448"},"modified":"2025-08-24T05:35:56","modified_gmt":"2025-08-23T21:35:56","slug":"install-vmware-tools-on-linux","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/guerilla.ddns.net\/wp\/?p=2448","title":{"rendered":"install VMware Tools on linux"},"content":{"rendered":"<h1>Ubuntu, Debian, and Related OSes<\/h1>\n<pre><code class=\"language-bash\" data-line=\"\">sudo apt update<\/code><\/pre>\n<p>If the VM has a GUI (X11, and so on)<\/p>\n<pre><code class=\"language-bash\" data-line=\"\">sudo apt install open-vm-tools-desktop<\/code><\/pre>\n<p>Otherwise<\/p>\n<pre><code class=\"language-bash\" data-line=\"\">sudo apt install open-vm-tools<\/code><\/pre>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h1>RHEL, Fedora and CentOS<\/h1>\n<p>If the VM has a GUI (X11, and so on)<\/p>\n<pre><code class=\"language-bash\" data-line=\"\">sudo yum install open-vm-tools-desktop<\/code><\/pre>\n<p>Otherwise<\/p>\n<pre><code class=\"language-bash\" data-line=\"\">sudo yum install open-vm-tools<\/code><\/pre>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h1>SLE and openSUSE<\/h1>\n<p>If the VM has a GUI (X11, and so on)<\/p>\n<pre><code class=\"language-bash\" data-line=\"\">sudo zypper install open-vm-tools-desktop<\/code><\/pre>\n<p>Otherwise<\/p>\n<pre><code class=\"language-bash\" data-line=\"\">sudo zypper install open-vm-tools<\/code><\/pre>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<br \/>\nsource: <a href=\"https:\/\/docs.vmware.com\/en\/VMware-Tools\/12.0.0\/com.vmware.vsphere.vmwaretools.doc\/GUID-C48E1F14-240D-4DD1-8D4C-25B6EBE4BB0F.html\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"><em>Install Open VM Tools<\/em><\/a><br \/>\n&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>#linux #vm<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Ubuntu, Debian, and Related OSes sudo apt update If the [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[179],"tags":[63],"class_list":["post-2448","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-infotech","tag-linux"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/guerilla.ddns.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2448","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/guerilla.ddns.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/guerilla.ddns.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/guerilla.ddns.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/guerilla.ddns.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=2448"}],"version-history":[{"count":13,"href":"https:\/\/guerilla.ddns.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2448\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3445,"href":"https:\/\/guerilla.ddns.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2448\/revisions\/3445"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/guerilla.ddns.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=2448"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/guerilla.ddns.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=2448"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/guerilla.ddns.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=2448"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}