Hi Chris,

Have you thought about installing the vmware tools from the package list?
 They are 3rd party, but they work on all I have setup.

Joe


On Wed, May 21, 2014 at 2:31 PM, Florio, Christopher N <flo...@email.unc.edu
> wrote:

>  Oh I feel dumb, the first thing is to install perl, which I can't do
> given my location on the network.
>
>  Ok so nevermind, sorry.
>
>
>  On May 21, 2014, at 2:30 PM, Florio, Christopher N <flo...@email.unc.edu>
> wrote:
>
>  Hi,
>
>  I'm trying to install the VMWare tools on my pfsense host.
>
>  Specifically I'm looking at this documentation -
>
>  https://doc.pfsense.org/index.php/VMware_Tools
>
>  Because I don't have a public facing interface, I'm going with this set
> of instructions -
>
>  mount -t cd9660 /dev/acd0 /mnt/
> cd /tmp
> tar xvzf /mnt/vmware-freebsd-tools.tar.gz
> cd vmware-tools-distrib/
> ./vmware-install.pl -d
>
>
>  When doing this, it becomes apparent that perl is not installed on this
> pfSense host.  Is there an option to install perl typically or what can I
> do from here?  Any ideas?
>
>  Thanks!
>
>  -Chris
>  _______________________________________________
> List mailing list
> List@lists.pfsense.org
> https://lists.pfsense.org/mailman/listinfo/list
>
>
>
> _______________________________________________
> List mailing list
> List@lists.pfsense.org
> https://lists.pfsense.org/mailman/listinfo/list
>
_______________________________________________
List mailing list
List@lists.pfsense.org
https://lists.pfsense.org/mailman/listinfo/list

Reply via email to