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How to fix "Unable to start services" in VMware Player 4.0.3. on Ubuntu 12.04 32 Bit

I just updated to Ubuntu 12.04 and installed the lastest VMware (4.0.3). When it starts it shows "Before you can run VMware, several modules must be compiled and loaded into running kernel". After ...
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How do I install VMware? [duplicate]

I need help to install vmware or vmplayer but I don't quite understand the written command to install it. I am using Ubuntu 14.04.
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Unable to compile the Virtual Network Device and start VMware

VMware worked OK before I updated to Ubuntu 12.04. But now when I try to run VMware Player, it says that it needs to compile and load into the running kernel, using VMware Kernel Model Updater. It ...
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E: Unable to locate package VMware-Player-15.0.2-10952284.x86_64.bundle [duplicate]

I'm trying to install VMWare Player. I've downloaded .bundle file in ~/Downloads. To install I switched to root account, changed directory to ~/Downloads and ran apt-get install VMware-Player-15.0.2-...
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VMware Player 4.04 on Ubuntu 12.04 will not compile

I installed VMware-Player-4.0.4-744019.i386.bundle onto Ubuntu 11.10. This worked fine. I then upgraded to Ubuntu 12.04 The upgrade appeared to be successful. I then tried to start VMware Player and ...
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Free VmWare on Ubuntu Desktop

I am looking for a free Vmware ESX to install on my Ubuntu 14.04.3 LTS on my laptop. I want to install another Ubuntu Server, or Windows Server Operation System on VmWare. What is a stable, and free ...
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VMware player 4.04 installing on ubuntu 12.04

I downloaded vmware player 4.04 and run into the problem of virtual network device fail. After googling a bit, I found How do I install VMware Player? and applied as this answer suggest, which is the ...
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