Run your EXISTING Windows Installation on Ubuntu with Vmware Player

[Derek Broughton]

Ouattara Oumar Aziz wrote:

> 
>> 
>> I have, I couldn't figure out how to do it purely with VMPlayer, and I am
>> having trouble installing VMWare-server (it says there's already an
>> installation, which there isn't and never has been)
> 
> When VMware is saying that, check if there is /etc/vmware dir existing.
> If yes, remove it. and retry to install.

Thanks!  It apparently doesn't play well with a prior version of VMPlayer. 
I'd removed but not purged VMPlayer.
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derek