Howto - Install vmware tools in Ubunto (VMware 4.5) + correction

[João Inácio]

Chris wrote:

>On Mon, 2004-10-18 at 14:21 -0400, Aroon Pahwa wrote:
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>>Chris, I think it would incredibly awesome of you if you made a wiki
>>page about installing VMWare tools under Ubuntu.  We get this question
>>at least once a week.
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>>aroon pahwa
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>Sure, I'll do it when I get a chance.
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>I missed a critical step in the process anyway.  After you install the
>vmware-tools you need to edit /etc/XF86Config-4 and change the mouse
>from /dev/mouse to /dev/input/mice.  Otherwise GDM will not restart.
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Thank you for the info, i'll set it up as soon as i have a chance.
Btw, i'm also looking forward to seeing this information in wiki (in 
How-to perhaps?), as it's becoming more and more a great source for 
clear (and n00b-friendly ;) ) information.

Cheers,
João Inácio
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