ubuntu Install vmware-tool

VMware version: 8.0.2 build-591240

1. CD-ROM device path:

C:\Program Files (x86)\VMware\VMware Workstation\linux.iso 

2.Mount the cdrom

a.Check wether exit /dev/cdrom file.

b.mkdir /mnt/cdrom

c.sudo mount /dev/cdrom /mnt/cdrom

d.So you can into cdrom,  cd /mnt/cdrom

3.Intall 

a. cp VMwareTools-8.8.2-590212.tar.gz ~/

b. tar zxpf VMwareTools-8.8.2-590212.tar.gz

c. cd vmware-tools-distrib/

d.sudo ./vmware-install.pl -d

Maybe meet a problem, probmpt you to remove open-vm-tools, step as bellow:

 sudo apt remove open-vm-tools

4.Using

a.Power the ubuntu, then select the share folder.

b.mkdir /mnt/hgfs