VMWare tools for IPBrick 6.X
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- Please use that procedure for IPBrick 6.X https://wiki.ipbrick.com/index.php/Vmware_tools_for_ipbrick_5.5_or_later_versions
Installation
ipbrick:~# apt-get update
ipbrick:~# apt-get install open-vm-tools Reading package lists... Done Building dependency tree Reading state information... Done The following extra packages will be installed: dkms menu open-vm-dkms zerofree Suggested packages: menu-l10n open-vm-toolbox The following NEW packages will be installed: dkms menu open-vm-dkms open-vm-tools zerofree 0 upgraded, 5 newly installed, 0 to remove and 253 not upgraded. Need to get 2645 kB of archives. After this operation, 10.6 MB of additional disk space will be used. Do you want to continue [Y/n]? y Get:1 http://ftp.pt.debian.org/debian/ stable/main dkms all 2.2.0.3-1.2 [77.4 kB] Get:2 http://ftp.pt.debian.org/debian/ stable/main menu amd64 2.1.46 [480 kB] Get:3 http://ftp.pt.debian.org/debian/ stable/main open-vm-dkms all 2:8.8.0+2012.05.21-724730-1+nmu2 [1221 kB] Get:4 http://ftp.pt.debian.org/debian/ stable/main open-vm-tools amd64 2:8.8.0+2012.05.21-724730-1+nmu2 [858 kB] Get:5 http://ftp.pt.debian.org/debian/ stable/main zerofree amd64 1.0.2-1 [8398 B] Fetched 2645 kB in 5s (469 kB/s) Selecting previously unselected package dkms. (Reading database ... 95% (Reading database ... 183125 files and directories currently installed.) Unpacking dkms (from .../dkms_2.2.0.3-1.2_all.deb) ... Selecting previously unselected package menu. Unpacking menu (from .../archives/menu_2.1.46_amd64.deb) ... Selecting previously unselected package open-vm-dkms. Unpacking open-vm-dkms (from .../open-vm-dkms_2%3a8.8.0+2012.05.21-724730-1+nmu2_all.deb) ... Selecting previously unselected package open-vm-tools. Unpacking open-vm-tools (from .../open-vm-tools_2%3a8.8.0+2012.05.21-724730-1+nmu2_amd64.deb) ... Selecting previously unselected package zerofree. Unpacking zerofree (from .../zerofree_1.0.2-1_amd64.deb) ... Processing triggers for man-db ... Processing triggers for install-info ... Processing triggers for initramfs-tools ... update-initramfs: Generating /boot/initrd.img-3.2.0-4-amd64 W: mdadm: /etc/mdadm/mdadm.conf defines no arrays. /usr/share/initramfs-tools/hooks/mdadm: line 156: 17329 Terminated /usr/share/mdadm/mkconf > $tmpfile W: mdadm: failed to auto-generate temporary mdadm.conf file. W: mdadm: no configuration file available. Setting up dkms (2.2.0.3-1.2) ... Setting up menu (2.1.46) ... Setting up open-vm-dkms (2:8.8.0+2012.05.21-724730-1+nmu2) ... Loading new open-vm-tools-2012.05.21 DKMS files... First Installation: checking all kernels... Building only for 3.2.0-4-amd64 Building initial module for 3.2.0-4-amd64 Done. vmblock: Running module version sanity check. - Original module - No original module exists within this kernel - Installation - Installing to /lib/modules/3.2.0-4-amd64/updates/dkms/ vmci.ko: Running module version sanity check. - Original module - No original module exists within this kernel - Installation - Installing to /lib/modules/3.2.0-4-amd64/updates/dkms/ vmhgfs.ko: Running module version sanity check. - Original module - No original module exists within this kernel - Installation - Installing to /lib/modules/3.2.0-4-amd64/updates/dkms/ vmsync.ko: Running module version sanity check. - Original module - No original module exists within this kernel - Installation - Installing to /lib/modules/3.2.0-4-amd64/updates/dkms/ vmxnet.ko: Running module version sanity check. - Original module - No original module exists within this kernel - Installation - Installing to /lib/modules/3.2.0-4-amd64/updates/dkms/ vsock.ko: Running module version sanity check. - Original module - No original module exists within this kernel - Installation - Installing to /lib/modules/3.2.0-4-amd64/updates/dkms/ depmod....................................... DKMS: install completed. Setting up open-vm-tools (2:8.8.0+2012.05.21-724730-1+nmu2) ... . ok update-initramfs: deferring update (trigger activated) . ok Setting up zerofree (1.0.2-1) ... Processing triggers for menu ... Processing triggers for initramfs-tools ... update-initramfs: Generating /boot/initrd.img-3.2.0-4-amd64 W: mdadm: /etc/mdadm/mdadm.conf defines no arrays. /usr/share/initramfs-tools/hooks/mdadm: line 156: 30635 Terminated /usr/share/mdadm/mkconf > $tmpfile W: mdadm: failed to auto-generate temporary mdadm.conf file. W: mdadm: no configuration file available. ipbrick:~#
Restart the server