I had the same problem installing vmware tools on ubuntu 12.10.
This didn't work for me:
$ sudo apt-get install gcc build-essential kernel-headers-$(uname -r) dkms
Instead, this did the job:
sudo apt-get install linux-headers-$(uname -r)
First Cup of Ubuntu
I had the same problem installing vmware tools on ubuntu 12.10.
This didn't work for me:
$ sudo apt-get install gcc build-essential kernel-headers-$(uname -r) dkms
Instead, this did the job:
sudo apt-get install linux-headers-$(uname -r)
First Cup of Ubuntu
This really works! Just solved it using that line! Thanks Solvedthis!Originally Posted by Solvedthis
Last edited by westside159; February 22nd, 2013 at 02:31 PM.
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