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I am trying to create a virtual machine using VMware Workstation 12. When i am choosing iso image during installation it do not detect the operating system.

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  • Can you choose Kali Linux if you continue? Commented Nov 10, 2015 at 8:22
  • I choose linux from menu but kali linux is missing from submenu.
    – Beginner
    Commented Nov 10, 2015 at 8:26
  • Can you choose 64bits machines in general? Since you need VT-x for this, also look here: superuser.com/questions/156859/… Commented Nov 10, 2015 at 8:41
  • I have already enabled virtual hardware in BIOS
    – Beginner
    Commented Nov 10, 2015 at 8:47
  • For your intended use, Kali Linux is practically Debian. Select Debian from the submenu.
    – Deltik
    Commented Nov 10, 2015 at 8:54

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Based on what you wrote in your comment, you wanted to know what operating system to tell VMware Workstation to consider Kali Linux 2.0.

Since Kali Linux is based on Debian Wheezy (Debian 7), you should tell VMware Workstation that you are installing Debian 7.

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