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VMware Player: “No protocol specified” error after upgrading to ubuntu 14.04



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I had installed "VMware-Player-6.0.1-1379776.x86_64.bundle" in my Ubuntu 13.10.
Today i Upgrade to Ubuntu 14.4 LTS. Now when I try to launch VMware player it shows a messagebox:



Before you can run vmware several modules mush be compiled, and loaded into the running kernel


I pressed "install" button. But gets error, it doesn't start.



So I tried to reinstall it by typing:



./VMware-Player-6.0.1-1379776.x86_64.bundle


Now it shows,



Extracting VMware Installer...done.
Gtk-Message: Failed to load module "overlay-scrollbar": liboverlay-scrollbar.so: cannot open shared object file: No such file or directory
Gtk-Message: Failed to load module "unity-gtk-module": libunity-gtk-module.so: cannot open shared object file: No such file or directory
No protocol specified
No protocol specified


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The system is up to date. Nothing has been modified.



How can I launch VMware Player, what i need to install now? My win8 is working with VMware Player. Please help me.










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    I had installed "VMware-Player-6.0.1-1379776.x86_64.bundle" in my Ubuntu 13.10.
    Today i Upgrade to Ubuntu 14.4 LTS. Now when I try to launch VMware player it shows a messagebox:



    Before you can run vmware several modules mush be compiled, and loaded into the running kernel


    I pressed "install" button. But gets error, it doesn't start.



    So I tried to reinstall it by typing:



    ./VMware-Player-6.0.1-1379776.x86_64.bundle


    Now it shows,



    Extracting VMware Installer...done.
    Gtk-Message: Failed to load module "overlay-scrollbar": liboverlay-scrollbar.so: cannot open shared object file: No such file or directory
    Gtk-Message: Failed to load module "unity-gtk-module": libunity-gtk-module.so: cannot open shared object file: No such file or directory
    No protocol specified
    No protocol specified


    [######################################################################] 100%
    The system is up to date. Nothing has been modified.



    How can I launch VMware Player, what i need to install now? My win8 is working with VMware Player. Please help me.










    share|improve this question
















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      I had installed "VMware-Player-6.0.1-1379776.x86_64.bundle" in my Ubuntu 13.10.
      Today i Upgrade to Ubuntu 14.4 LTS. Now when I try to launch VMware player it shows a messagebox:



      Before you can run vmware several modules mush be compiled, and loaded into the running kernel


      I pressed "install" button. But gets error, it doesn't start.



      So I tried to reinstall it by typing:



      ./VMware-Player-6.0.1-1379776.x86_64.bundle


      Now it shows,



      Extracting VMware Installer...done.
      Gtk-Message: Failed to load module "overlay-scrollbar": liboverlay-scrollbar.so: cannot open shared object file: No such file or directory
      Gtk-Message: Failed to load module "unity-gtk-module": libunity-gtk-module.so: cannot open shared object file: No such file or directory
      No protocol specified
      No protocol specified


      [######################################################################] 100%
      The system is up to date. Nothing has been modified.



      How can I launch VMware Player, what i need to install now? My win8 is working with VMware Player. Please help me.










      share|improve this question
















      I had installed "VMware-Player-6.0.1-1379776.x86_64.bundle" in my Ubuntu 13.10.
      Today i Upgrade to Ubuntu 14.4 LTS. Now when I try to launch VMware player it shows a messagebox:



      Before you can run vmware several modules mush be compiled, and loaded into the running kernel


      I pressed "install" button. But gets error, it doesn't start.



      So I tried to reinstall it by typing:



      ./VMware-Player-6.0.1-1379776.x86_64.bundle


      Now it shows,



      Extracting VMware Installer...done.
      Gtk-Message: Failed to load module "overlay-scrollbar": liboverlay-scrollbar.so: cannot open shared object file: No such file or directory
      Gtk-Message: Failed to load module "unity-gtk-module": libunity-gtk-module.so: cannot open shared object file: No such file or directory
      No protocol specified
      No protocol specified


      [######################################################################] 100%
      The system is up to date. Nothing has been modified.



      How can I launch VMware Player, what i need to install now? My win8 is working with VMware Player. Please help me.







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