对于VMware Tools,linux操作系统一般是放在/dev/cdrom,在挂载的时候有的linux是挂载到/mnt目录,有的linux是挂载到/media目录
[root@oracle ~]# ll -al /dev/
total 8
drwxr-xr-x 10 root root 3880 Aug 3 10:29 .
drwxr-xr-x 23 root root 4096 Aug 3 10:29 ..
crw------- 1 root root 10, 175 Aug 3 10:29 agpgart
lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root 3 Aug 3 10:29 cdrom -> hdc
lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root 3 Aug 3 10:29 cdrom-hdc -> hdc
lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root 3 Aug 3 10:29 cdrw -> hdc
lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root 3 Aug 3 10:29 cdrw-hdc -> hdc
lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root 3 Aug 3 10:29 cdwriter -> hdc
lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root 3 Aug 3 10:29 cdwriter-hdc -> hdc
crw------- 1 root root 5, 1 Aug 3 10:29 console
lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root 11 Aug 3 10:29 core -> /proc/kcore
drwxr-xr-x 6 root root 120 Aug 3 10:29 disk
lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root 3 Aug 3 10:29 dvd -> hdc
lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root 3 Aug 3 10:29 dvd-hdc -> hdc
lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root 3 Aug 3 10:29 dvdrw -> hdc
lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root 3 Aug 3 10:29 dvdrw-hdc -> hdc
lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root 3 Aug 3 10:29 dvdwriter -> hdc
lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root 3 Aug 3 10:29 dvdwriter-hdc -> hdc
lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root 13 Aug 3 10:29 fd -> /proc/self/fd
brw-rw---- 1 root floppy 2, 0 Aug 3 10:29 fd0
brw-rw---- 1 root floppy 2, 84 Aug 3 10:29 fd0u1040
brw-rw---- 1 root floppy 2, 88 Aug 3 10:29 fd0u1120
brw-rw---- 1 root floppy 2, 28 Aug 3 10:29 fd0u1440
brw-rw---- 1 root floppy 2, 44 Aug 3 10:29 fd0u1680
brw-rw---- 1 root floppy 2, 60 Aug 3 10:29 fd0u1722
brw-rw---- 1 root floppy 2, 76 Aug 3 10:29 fd0u1743
brw-rw---- 1 root floppy 2, 96 Aug 3 10:29 fd0u1760
brw-rw---- 1 root floppy 2, 116 Aug 3 10:29 fd0u1840
brw-rw---- 1 root floppy 2, 100 Aug 3 10:29 fd0u1920
brw-rw---- 1 root floppy 2, 12 Aug 3 10:29 fd0u360
brw-rw---- 1 root floppy 2, 16 Aug 3 10:29 fd0u720
brw-rw---- 1 root floppy 2, 120 Aug 3 10:29 fd0u800
brw-rw---- 1 root floppy 2, 52 Aug 3 10:29 fd0u820
brw-rw---- 1 root floppy 2, 68 Aug 3 10:29 fd0u830
lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root 3 Aug 3 10:29 floppy -> fd0
lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root 3 Aug 3 10:29 floppy-fd0 -> fd0
crw-rw-rw- 1 root root 1, 7 Aug 3 10:29 full
我们发现/dev/cdrom/关联到hdc设备上,并没有挂载到/mnt或/media目录。此时我们启动VMware Tools,在/mnt目录下创建cdrom文件夹,将/dev/cdrom挂载到/mnt/cdrom目录
[root@oracle ~]# mkdir /mnt/cdrom
[root@oracle ~]# mount /dev/cdrom /mnt/cdrom
mount:block device /dev/cdrom is write-protected,mounting read-only
[root@oracle ~]# cd /mnt/cdrom
[root@oracle ~]# ll
-r--r--r-- 1 root root 1986 Aug 22 2011 manifest.txt
-r--r--r-- 1 root root 59363249 Aug 22 2011 VMwareTools-8.8.0-471268.tar.gz
[root@oracle ~]# cp VMwareTools-8.8.0-471268.tar.gz /tmp/
[root@oracle ~]# ll -al /dev/
total 8
drwxr-xr-x 10 root root 3880 Aug 3 10:29 .
drwxr-xr-x 23 root root 4096 Aug 3 10:29 ..
crw------- 1 root root 10, 175 Aug 3 10:29 agpgart
lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root 3 Aug 3 10:29 cdrom -> hdc
lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root 3 Aug 3 10:29 cdrom-hdc -> hdc
lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root 3 Aug 3 10:29 cdrw -> hdc
lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root 3 Aug 3 10:29 cdrw-hdc -> hdc
lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root 3 Aug 3 10:29 cdwriter -> hdc
lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root 3 Aug 3 10:29 cdwriter-hdc -> hdc
crw------- 1 root root 5, 1 Aug 3 10:29 console
lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root 11 Aug 3 10:29 core -> /proc/kcore
drwxr-xr-x 6 root root 120 Aug 3 10:29 disk
lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root 3 Aug 3 10:29 dvd -> hdc
lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root 3 Aug 3 10:29 dvd-hdc -> hdc
lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root 3 Aug 3 10:29 dvdrw -> hdc
lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root 3 Aug 3 10:29 dvdrw-hdc -> hdc
lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root 3 Aug 3 10:29 dvdwriter -> hdc
lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root 3 Aug 3 10:29 dvdwriter-hdc -> hdc
lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root 13 Aug 3 10:29 fd -> /proc/self/fd
brw-rw---- 1 root floppy 2, 0 Aug 3 10:29 fd0
brw-rw---- 1 root floppy 2, 84 Aug 3 10:29 fd0u1040
brw-rw---- 1 root floppy 2, 88 Aug 3 10:29 fd0u1120
brw-rw---- 1 root floppy 2, 28 Aug 3 10:29 fd0u1440
brw-rw---- 1 root floppy 2, 44 Aug 3 10:29 fd0u1680
brw-rw---- 1 root floppy 2, 60 Aug 3 10:29 fd0u1722
brw-rw---- 1 root floppy 2, 76 Aug 3 10:29 fd0u1743
brw-rw---- 1 root floppy 2, 96 Aug 3 10:29 fd0u1760
brw-rw---- 1 root floppy 2, 116 Aug 3 10:29 fd0u1840
brw-rw---- 1 root floppy 2, 100 Aug 3 10:29 fd0u1920
brw-rw---- 1 root floppy 2, 12 Aug 3 10:29 fd0u360
brw-rw---- 1 root floppy 2, 16 Aug 3 10:29 fd0u720
brw-rw---- 1 root floppy 2, 120 Aug 3 10:29 fd0u800
brw-rw---- 1 root floppy 2, 52 Aug 3 10:29 fd0u820
brw-rw---- 1 root floppy 2, 68 Aug 3 10:29 fd0u830
lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root 3 Aug 3 10:29 floppy -> fd0
lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root 3 Aug 3 10:29 floppy-fd0 -> fd0
crw-rw-rw- 1 root root 1, 7 Aug 3 10:29 full
我们发现/dev/cdrom/关联到hdc设备上,并没有挂载到/mnt或/media目录。此时我们启动VMware Tools,在/mnt目录下创建cdrom文件夹,将/dev/cdrom挂载到/mnt/cdrom目录
[root@oracle ~]# mkdir /mnt/cdrom
[root@oracle ~]# mount /dev/cdrom /mnt/cdrom
mount:block device /dev/cdrom is write-protected,mounting read-only
[root@oracle ~]# cd /mnt/cdrom
[root@oracle ~]# ll
-r--r--r-- 1 root root 1986 Aug 22 2011 manifest.txt
-r--r--r-- 1 root root 59363249 Aug 22 2011 VMwareTools-8.8.0-471268.tar.gz
[root@oracle ~]# cp VMwareTools-8.8.0-471268.tar.gz /tmp/