This is vmware workstation, but I just tried vmware player on the same system, and it also crashed while trying to start a VM (the VM started, but vmware player crashed.)
This latest test is with 0.1.12: geoff@serenity:~$ aptitude show overlay-scrollbar Package: overlay-scrollbar New: yes State: installed Automatically installed: no Version: 0.1.12-0ubuntu1 Priority: optional -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/770625 Title: overlay-scrollbar_0.1.9-0ubuntu1 update causes vmware workstation to crash when resuming and pausing virtual machines. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs