This was fixed a while back using the solution in the last comment.
** Changed in: vmware-player (Ubuntu)
Status: Confirmed => Fix Released-- libhal1 0.5.7.1-0ubuntu8 with new dbus breaks vmware https://launchpad.net/bugs/59232 -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs
