vmware workstation tools mountain lion mac OS x

vmware, vmware-tools

Solution

Arkadi's answer is right, here are the detailed actions:

(See also this post for more snapshots)

- Download darwin.iso.

- Right click your virtual machine in vmware

- Click the settings menu item

- Select CD/DVD item in the left UI

- On the right UI, select and mount the darwin.iso.

Now, the vmware tools installation is started in your Mac OSX virtual machine:

Problem

I installed Mountain Lion and then I tried to run and then got this error: ``` The virtual machine cannot enter Unity mode because: - The guest operating system does not have VMware Tools installed. - The guest operating system's resolution cannot be changed. ``` Then I try to update tools: ``` Could not find component on update server. Contact VMware Support or your system administrator. ```

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