Yes, you're right. I noticed that /usr/bin/vmnet-natd was running so I killed it and the re-install worked afterwards. My VM was not completely shutdown when I initially re-installed and it caused the vmnet-natd to hang on to the vmnet module.
Thanks again, Rich On 10/20/07, Cedric Schieli <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > The re-install loop is a more general problem, either in apt or in > launchpad (see Bug 152317) > > For the failed re-install, I can't reproduce it. > Can you purge the package, install it, then issue /etc/init.d/vmware stop > ? > If "Virtual ethernet" keeps failing, can you issue rmmod vmnet manually ? > > -- > vmware-player not installable > https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/135358 > You received this bug notification because you are a direct subscriber > of the bug. > -- vmware-player not installable https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/135358 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is the bug contact for Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs