Next, select yes and click next if you want to enable updates on startup: This fires up a setup wizard as shown which will enable you to complete the installation.Īgree to the end-user license agreement and click next to continue: To launch VMWare go to your applications menu and search for VMWare. Once the installation is done, you will get a notification on your terminal that everything went okay and that the installation was a success. Next, run the binary installer to begin the installation process: $ sudo. With the installation file downloaded, make it executable using the chmod command $ chmod +x getWorkstation-linux
Using the wget command, download the VMwareinstallation file $ wget -user-agent="Mozilla/5.0 (X11 Linux x86_64 rv:75.0) Gecko/20100101 Firefox/75.0"
By the time of going live, the latest version of VMWare workstation is 16.2.1.įirst navigate into the /tmp directory as shown: $ cd /tmp Next, download the latest version of VMware workstation using the following wget command. Step 2: Download and install VMware workstation With the package index refreshed and dependencies installed, we can now get along with the actual installation. $ sudo apt install build-essential gcc wget linux-headers-generic linux-headers-$(uname -r) Next, be sure to install all the dependencies for the installation of VMWare to proceed without a hitch. Step 1: Update the system and Install dependenciesīefore you can proceed with the installation, update your Linux mint system. This instructional guides demonstrates how you can install VMware on Linux Mint 20. Virtualization software establishes an abstraction layer over computer hardware, allowing a single computer’s physical elements to be separated into several virtual machines (VMs).Įven though it is running on a part of the actual underlying computer hardware, each virtual machine runs independently on its own operating system. VMware is a well-known hypervisor that provides virtualization.
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