Option 1: Install or Reinstall VMware ToolsĬheck if VMware Workstation has installed VMware Tool installed. Option 2: Enable copy and paste in VMware.Option 1: Install or reinstall VMware Tools.To enable copy and paste between a guest computer and a host. The host to the guest machine and vice versa. This artical describes how On your computer, you may want to know how to copy text and files from This will complain about the file being read-only – but will patch the file never-the-less.If you use a virtual machine to run a different operating system Run the following to fix the errant file the cannot be compiled: > struct dentry *dentry = list_entry(pos, struct dentry, d_u.d_alias) Then copy and paste the following as a file called inode.patch 1924a1925 Tar -xvf VMWareTools-9.9.Ĭd vmware-tools-distrib/lib/modules/source/ The hint I found to fix this was here – however the instructions were not clear how to apply this.įrom the VMWare Player menu choose Virtual Machine – Reinstall VMWare Tools.Ĭlick Install on the dialog to mount the virtual discĬopy the VMWareTools-9.9. file displayed in Nautilus to your ~/Downloads folder. Include/linux/kernel.h:793:27: error: ‘struct dentry’ has no member named ‘d_alias’Ĭonst typeof( ((type *)0)->member ) *_mptr = (ptr) \ When you run in the extracted vmware-tools package you see the following error:įrom /tmp/modconfig-ABCdEFgH/vmhgfs-only/inode.c:29:
The default vmware tools that comes with VMWare Player 7 now does not compile correctly. run uname -a to see what kernel you are running. Ubuntu has recently just bumped its kernel version to 3.13.0-46-generic i.e.
A quick note for those that have seen shared folder support and copy-to-clipboard issues when running a ubuntu 14.04 virtual machine in VMWare Player / VMWare Workstation.
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