This was more of a problem of kernel modules not being updated in sync
and not a problem with the user-level vmware-player package.
** Changed in: vmware-player (Ubuntu)
Status: Unconfirmed => Fix Released
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VMWare Player fails to install
https://launchpad.net/bugs/84134
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ubuntu-bugs
Sorry. My mistake, some browser tabbing mischief made tag the wrong bug.
Unmarked it as duplicate.
** This bug is no longer a duplicate of bug 85080
vmware-player-kernel-modules-2.6.20-8.postinst calls "depmod -a -q -F
/boot/System.map-player player"
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VMWare Player fails to install
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*** This bug is a duplicate of bug 85080 ***
I am surprised by the duplicate status. It is resolved but the
problem I encountered was directly related to the missing kernel image
which was preventing the newer vmnet module from being loaded. Once
the kernel image made it to the repos everything
*** This bug is a duplicate of bug 85080 ***
** This bug has been marked a duplicate of bug 85080
vmware-player-kernel-modules-2.6.20-8.postinst calls "depmod -a -q -F
/boot/System.map-player player"
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VMWare Player fails to install
https://launchpad.net/bugs/84134
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ubuntu-bugs mailing
After the missing kernel was released, I attempted to get dpkg to finish
the config but it was still stuck in a loop. Further problems with the
nvidia driver convinced me to start over with the MinimalCD. The
subsequent vmware-player install completed successfully.
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