linux-vmware-host-modules-builder-cli

This shell script downloads, builds and installs Vmware host modules for your Linux Vmware.

The script will download the required vmmnet and vmmon for your Vmware version then build and install them for you.

Supported Linux systems

1. Debian based distros (Tested on Debian, Ubuntu, Pop, Kali)
2. Arch Linux.
3. Coming soon : Fedora Workstation.

Download

To download and use this script:

1. Click on code on this page.
2. Click on Download Zip.
3. A files named vmware-host-modules-builder-cli-master.zip will be downloaded. Extract the zip file in your computer. You will see a folder labelled vmware-host-modules-builder-cli-master. Navigate to that folder.

4. Open terminal at the files location by right clicking and selecting Open in terminal. You can as well launch your terminal and navigate to where the downloaded file is.

5. For Debian, type chmod +x debian-vmware-host-modules-builder-cli.sh and click on enter key to make the script executable.

6. For Arch Linux, type chmod +x archlinux-vmware-host-modules-builder-cli.sh and click on enter key to make the script executable.

7. Type ./linux-vmware-host-modules-builder-cli.sh to run the script.

You also, can download the host modules and build them manually from Michal Kubeček(https://github.com/mkubecek/vmware-host-modules)