Is your multiverse security repository activated in /etc/apt/sources.list ? If not, please activate it and try again. Could you do in a terminal sudo apt-get install vmware-player and copy-paste the error ?
Thanks ** Changed in: vmware-player (Ubuntu) Status: Unconfirmed => Needs Info -- VMware player cannot be installed on Ubuntu 6.10 x86 https://launchpad.net/bugs/81184 -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs