Enabling advanced X features (e.g., guest resolution fit, drag and drop, and file and text copy/paste) in linux VMWare virtual machine

You can now run VMware Tools by invoking “/usr/bin/vmware-toolbox-cmd” from the
command line or by invoking “/usr/bin/vmware-toolbox” from the command line
during an X server session.
To enable advanced X features (e.g., guest resolution fit, drag and drop, and
file and text copy/paste), you will need to do one (or more) of the following:
1. Manually start /usr/bin/vmware-user
2. Log out and log back into your desktop session; and,
3. Restart your X session.

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