Arch Linux 2023 Installation on VMWare Workstation 17.5 with VMWare Tools - Shared Folder, Clipboard

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In this video we are going to see how to install Arch Linux 2023.12 Cinnamon Desktop on VMWare Workstation 17.5 with VMWare Tools and enable Shared Clipboard, Drag & Drop and Shared Folder.
Below are the summarized and important steps during Arch Linux 2023.12 install.
1. Download and install arch linux using command archinstall.
2. Choose appropriate and fastest repositories (mirrors).
3. Configure disks.
4. Choose Profile - Desktop - Cinnamon.
5. Install additional softwares if you want.
6. Complete installation, exit installer (exit chroot) and shutdown.
7. systemctl enable NetworkManager.service
systemctl start NetworkManager.service
pacman -Sy gtkmm3 open-vm-tools xf86-input-vmmouse
systemctl enable vmtoolsd
reboot

8. edit /etc/fuse.conf and uncomment user_allow_others
mkdir LinuxISO
vmhgfs-fuse -o allow_other -o auto_unmount .host:/Linux-ISO-2022 $HOME/LinuxISO

9. Enable Shared Clipboard, Drag n Drop and Shared Folders.
10. Test it and everything should work fine.


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