Error installing vmware-player (and some questions)

Adam Conrad adconrad at ubuntu.com
Fri Sep 1 10:06:36 UTC 2006


Jeroen van de Nieuwenhof wrote:
> 
> When i try to install vmware-player on my system i get an error. Everytime
> install something with apt, i tries to solve it, but it wont work.
> 
> The error is at: http://lab.vandenieuwenhof.nl/files/vmware_install_error.txt
> 
> It seems like the module isn't loaded, because
> vmware-player-kernel-modules-2.6.15-23 is installed and i have
> 2.6.15-26-686.

You need to enable dapper-security for multiverse in your sources.list,
so you get the vmware modules that match the security-updated kernel you
have installed.

... Adam




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