Install VMWARE Tools in CentOS

1. change to root

su

2. yum install gcc

3. yum install kernel-devel

4. From vmware player  select virtualmachine-> install vmware tools

5. mkdir /mnt/cdrom

6. mount /dev/cdrom /mnt/cdrom

7. cp /mnt/cdrom/VMwareTools-9.6.2-1688356.tar.gz /tmp

8. cd /tmp

9. tar -zxvf VMwareTools-9.6.2-1688356.tar.gz

10. cd vmware-tools-distrib

11. ./vmware-install.pl

           press enter for all option

12. rm -rf VMwareTools-9.6.2-1688356.tar.gz

13. [root@localhost tmp]# rm -rf vmware-tools-distrib

14. reboot