Linux Uninstall VMWare Server Software

To uninstall VMWare Server software on a Linux system, follow these steps:

  1. Open a terminal on your Linux system.
  2. Change to the directory where the VMware Server installer is located. This is typically the directory where you downloaded the installer.
  3. Run the VMware Server installer with the --uninstall-component option and specify the component that you want to uninstall. For example, to uninstall the VMware Server software, run the following command:
    sudo ./vmware-install.pl --uninstall-component=vmware-server

    This will start the uninstallation process for the specified component.

  4. Follow the prompts to complete the uninstallation process. You may be asked to confirm that you want to remove the software and any associated data.
  5. Once the uninstallation is complete, you can delete the installation directory and any other files associated with the software.

That’s it! You should now have successfully uninstalled VMWare Server software from your Linux system.

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