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Portions from VMware Workstation Installation Manual (pdf)

  1. If you are upgrading from a previous installation of VMware Workstation, close any open virtual machines and make sure the VMware Workstation is not running.
  2. Download "VMware Workstation 6.0.2" from IS&T's VMware Distribution Site.
    There are 4 choices depending on whether you are installing on 32 bit or 64 hardware, and offering you an RPM or tar style install. These instructions are for the RPM style of installation.
    For 32 bit hardware download:
    VMware Workstation 6.0.2 for Linux 32-bit (RPM installation)
    For 64 bit hardware download:
    VMware Workstation 6.0.2 for Linux 64-bit (RPM installation)
  3. Become root
  4. Install the package, for example:

    # rpm -Uvh VMware-workstation-6.0.2-59824.i386.rpm

  1. Run the vmware configuration program:

    # vmware-config.pl

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