Installing VMware Player for 64-bit Ubuntu 12.04 LTS:
https://www.vmware.com/go/downloadplayer
I get these errors:
$ sudo sh VMware-Player-6.0.0-1295980.x86_64.bundle
Extracting VMware Installer...done.
(vmware-installer.py:8805): Gtk-WARNING **:
Unable to locate theme engine in module_path: "murrine"
Gtk-Message: Failed to load module "canberra-gtk-module":
libcanberra-gtk-module.so: cannot open shared object file:
No such file or directory
I have tried:
sudo apt-get install --reinstall gtk2-engines
sudo apt-get install gtk-murrine-engine
sudo apt-get install gtk2-murrine-engine
sudo apt-get install gtk2-murrine-engine:i386
Has anyone fixed this?
Best Answer
The libcanberra errors seems to be resolvable using a symbolic link as follows:
Also, you'll need the
build-essential
,open-vm-tools
andopen-vm-toolbox
packages, install them using:(Source)