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gamersimpson
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‎09-12-2016 07:17 AM

VMware Kernel Module Updater - NEED URGENT HELP

So I have tried every possible solution on the web, nothing works...

Kali version: 4.6.0-kali1-amd64

VMware version: VMware-Player-12.1.1-3770994.x86_64

My log file:

2016-09-12T15:57:55.525-05:00| vthread-4| I125: Log for VMware Workstation pid=6745 version=12.1.1 build=build-3770994 option=Release

2016-09-12T15:57:55.525-05:00| vthread-4| I125: The process is 64-bit.

2016-09-12T15:57:55.525-05:00| vthread-4| I125: Host codepage=UTF-8 encoding=UTF-8

2016-09-12T15:57:55.525-05:00| vthread-4| I125: Host is Linux 4.6.0-kali1-amd64 Kali GNU/Linux Rolling

2016-09-12T15:57:55.524-05:00| vthread-4| I125: DictionaryLoad: Cannot open file "/usr/lib/vmware/settings": No such file or directory.

2016-09-12T15:57:55.524-05:00| vthread-4| I125: PREF Optional preferences file not found at /usr/lib/vmware/settings. Using default values.

2016-09-12T15:57:55.525-05:00| vthread-4| I125: DictionaryLoad: Cannot open file "/root/.vmware/config": No such file or directory.

2016-09-12T15:57:55.525-05:00| vthread-4| I125: PREF Optional preferences file not found at /root/.vmware/config. Using default values.

2016-09-12T15:57:55.556-05:00| vthread-4| W115: Logging to /tmp/vmware-root/vmware-6745.log

2016-09-12T15:57:55.560-05:00| vthread-4| I125: Obtaining info using the running kernel.

2016-09-12T15:57:55.560-05:00| vthread-4| I125: Created new pathsHash.

2016-09-12T15:57:55.560-05:00| vthread-4| I125: Setting header path for 4.6.0-kali1-amd64 to "/lib/modules/4.6.0-kali1-amd64/build/include".

2016-09-12T15:57:55.560-05:00| vthread-4| I125: Validating path "/lib/modules/4.6.0-kali1-amd64/build/include" for kernel release "4.6.0-kali1-amd64".

2016-09-12T15:57:55.560-05:00| vthread-4| I125: using /usr/bin/gcc for preprocess check

2016-09-12T15:57:55.564-05:00| vthread-4| I125: Preprocessed UTS_RELEASE, got value "4.6.0-kali1-amd64".

2016-09-12T15:57:55.564-05:00| vthread-4| I125: The header path "/lib/modules/4.6.0-kali1-amd64/build/include" for the kernel "4.6.0-kali1-amd64" is valid.  Whoohoo!

2016-09-12T15:57:55.650-05:00| vthread-4| I125: found symbol version file /lib/modules/4.6.0-kali1-amd64/build/Module.symvers

2016-09-12T15:57:55.650-05:00| vthread-4| I125: Reading symbol versions from /lib/modules/4.6.0-kali1-amd64/build/Module.symvers.

2016-09-12T15:57:55.662-05:00| vthread-4| I125: Read 18158 symbol versions

2016-09-12T15:57:55.662-05:00| vthread-4| I125: Reading in info for the vmmon module.

2016-09-12T15:57:55.662-05:00| vthread-4| I125: Reading in info for the vmnet module.

2016-09-12T15:57:55.662-05:00| vthread-4| I125: Reading in info for the vmblock module.

2016-09-12T15:57:55.662-05:00| vthread-4| I125: Reading in info for the vmci module.

2016-09-12T15:57:55.662-05:00| vthread-4| I125: Reading in info for the vsock module.

2016-09-12T15:57:55.662-05:00| vthread-4| I125: Setting vsock to depend on vmci.

2016-09-12T15:57:55.662-05:00| vthread-4| I125: Invoking modinfo on "vmmon".

2016-09-12T15:57:55.664-05:00| vthread-4| I125: "/sbin/modinfo" exited with status 0.

2016-09-12T15:57:55.664-05:00| vthread-4| I125: Invoking modinfo on "vmnet".

2016-09-12T15:57:55.665-05:00| vthread-4| I125: "/sbin/modinfo" exited with status 256.

2016-09-12T15:57:55.665-05:00| vthread-4| I125: Invoking modinfo on "vmblock".

2016-09-12T15:57:55.665-05:00| vthread-4| I125: "/sbin/modinfo" exited with status 256.

2016-09-12T15:57:55.665-05:00| vthread-4| I125: Invoking modinfo on "vmci".

2016-09-12T15:57:55.666-05:00| vthread-4| I125: "/sbin/modinfo" exited with status 256.

2016-09-12T15:57:55.666-05:00| vthread-4| I125: Invoking modinfo on "vsock".

2016-09-12T15:57:55.667-05:00| vthread-4| I125: "/sbin/modinfo" exited with status 0.

2016-09-12T15:57:55.675-05:00| vthread-4| I125: to be installed: vmnet status: 0

2016-09-12T15:57:55.680-05:00| vthread-4| I125: Obtaining info using the running kernel.

2016-09-12T15:57:55.680-05:00| vthread-4| I125: Setting header path for 4.6.0-kali1-amd64 to "/lib/modules/4.6.0-kali1-amd64/build/include".

2016-09-12T15:57:55.680-05:00| vthread-4| I125: Validating path "/lib/modules/4.6.0-kali1-amd64/build/include" for kernel release "4.6.0-kali1-amd64".

2016-09-12T15:57:55.681-05:00| vthread-4| I125: using /usr/bin/gcc for preprocess check

2016-09-12T15:57:55.684-05:00| vthread-4| I125: Preprocessed UTS_RELEASE, got value "4.6.0-kali1-amd64".

2016-09-12T15:57:55.684-05:00| vthread-4| I125: The header path "/lib/modules/4.6.0-kali1-amd64/build/include" for the kernel "4.6.0-kali1-amd64" is valid.  Whoohoo!

2016-09-12T15:57:55.768-05:00| vthread-4| I125: found symbol version file /lib/modules/4.6.0-kali1-amd64/build/Module.symvers

2016-09-12T15:57:55.768-05:00| vthread-4| I125: Reading symbol versions from /lib/modules/4.6.0-kali1-amd64/build/Module.symvers.

2016-09-12T15:57:55.780-05:00| vthread-4| I125: Read 18158 symbol versions

2016-09-12T15:57:55.780-05:00| vthread-4| I125: Kernel header path retrieved from FileEntry: /lib/modules/4.6.0-kali1-amd64/build/include

2016-09-12T15:57:55.780-05:00| vthread-4| I125: Update kernel header path to /lib/modules/4.6.0-kali1-amd64/build/include

2016-09-12T15:57:55.780-05:00| vthread-4| I125: Validating path "/lib/modules/4.6.0-kali1-amd64/build/include" for kernel release "4.6.0-kali1-amd64".

2016-09-12T15:57:55.780-05:00| vthread-4| I125: using /usr/bin/gcc for preprocess check

2016-09-12T15:57:55.784-05:00| vthread-4| I125: Preprocessed UTS_RELEASE, got value "4.6.0-kali1-amd64".

2016-09-12T15:57:55.784-05:00| vthread-4| I125: The header path "/lib/modules/4.6.0-kali1-amd64/build/include" for the kernel "4.6.0-kali1-amd64" is valid.  Whoohoo!

2016-09-12T15:57:55.785-05:00| vthread-4| I125: Found compiler at "/usr/bin/gcc"

2016-09-12T15:57:55.786-05:00| vthread-4| I125: Got gcc version "5.4.1".

2016-09-12T15:57:55.786-05:00| vthread-4| I125: The GCC version matches the kernel GCC minor version like a glove.

2016-09-12T15:57:55.786-05:00| vthread-4| I125: Using user supplied compiler "/usr/bin/gcc".

2016-09-12T15:57:55.787-05:00| vthread-4| I125: Got gcc version "5.4.1".

2016-09-12T15:57:55.788-05:00| vthread-4| I125: The GCC version matches the kernel GCC minor version like a glove.

2016-09-12T15:57:55.788-05:00| vthread-4| I125: Trying to find a suitable PBM set for kernel "4.6.0-kali1-amd64".

2016-09-12T15:57:55.788-05:00| vthread-4| I125: No matching PBM set was found for kernel "4.6.0-kali1-amd64".

2016-09-12T15:57:55.788-05:00| vthread-4| I125: The GCC version matches the kernel GCC minor version like a glove.

2016-09-12T15:57:55.788-05:00| vthread-4| I125: Validating path "/lib/modules/4.6.0-kali1-amd64/build/include" for kernel release "4.6.0-kali1-amd64".

2016-09-12T15:57:55.788-05:00| vthread-4| I125: using /usr/bin/gcc for preprocess check

2016-09-12T15:57:55.792-05:00| vthread-4| I125: Preprocessed UTS_RELEASE, got value "4.6.0-kali1-amd64".

2016-09-12T15:57:55.792-05:00| vthread-4| I125: The header path "/lib/modules/4.6.0-kali1-amd64/build/include" for the kernel "4.6.0-kali1-amd64" is valid.  Whoohoo!

2016-09-12T15:57:55.793-05:00| vthread-4| I125: The GCC version matches the kernel GCC minor version like a glove.

2016-09-12T15:57:55.793-05:00| vthread-4| I125: Validating path "/lib/modules/4.6.0-kali1-amd64/build/include" for kernel release "4.6.0-kali1-amd64".

2016-09-12T15:57:55.793-05:00| vthread-4| I125: using /usr/bin/gcc for preprocess check

2016-09-12T15:57:55.796-05:00| vthread-4| I125: Preprocessed UTS_RELEASE, got value "4.6.0-kali1-amd64".

2016-09-12T15:57:55.796-05:00| vthread-4| I125: The header path "/lib/modules/4.6.0-kali1-amd64/build/include" for the kernel "4.6.0-kali1-amd64" is valid.  Whoohoo!

2016-09-12T15:57:55.796-05:00| vthread-4| I125: Using temp dir "/tmp".

2016-09-12T15:57:55.797-05:00| vthread-4| I125: Obtaining info using the running kernel.

2016-09-12T15:57:55.797-05:00| vthread-4| I125: Setting header path for 4.6.0-kali1-amd64 to "/lib/modules/4.6.0-kali1-amd64/build/include".

2016-09-12T15:57:55.797-05:00| vthread-4| I125: Validating path "/lib/modules/4.6.0-kali1-amd64/build/include" for kernel release "4.6.0-kali1-amd64".

2016-09-12T15:57:55.797-05:00| vthread-4| I125: using /usr/bin/gcc for preprocess check

2016-09-12T15:57:55.800-05:00| vthread-4| I125: Preprocessed UTS_RELEASE, got value "4.6.0-kali1-amd64".

2016-09-12T15:57:55.800-05:00| vthread-4| I125: The header path "/lib/modules/4.6.0-kali1-amd64/build/include" for the kernel "4.6.0-kali1-amd64" is valid.  Whoohoo!

2016-09-12T15:57:55.883-05:00| vthread-4| I125: found symbol version file /lib/modules/4.6.0-kali1-amd64/build/Module.symvers

2016-09-12T15:57:55.883-05:00| vthread-4| I125: Reading symbol versions from /lib/modules/4.6.0-kali1-amd64/build/Module.symvers.

2016-09-12T15:57:55.896-05:00| vthread-4| I125: Read 18158 symbol versions

2016-09-12T15:57:55.896-05:00| vthread-4| I125: Invoking modinfo on "vmnet".

2016-09-12T15:57:55.897-05:00| vthread-4| I125: "/sbin/modinfo" exited with status 256.

2016-09-12T15:57:56.189-05:00| vthread-4| I125: Setting destination path for vmnet to "/lib/modules/4.6.0-kali1-amd64/misc/vmnet.ko".

2016-09-12T15:57:56.189-05:00| vthread-4| I125: Extracting the vmnet source from "/usr/lib/vmware/modules/source/vmnet.tar".

2016-09-12T15:57:56.191-05:00| vthread-4| I125: Successfully extracted the vmnet source.

2016-09-12T15:57:56.191-05:00| vthread-4| I125: Building module with command "/usr/bin/make -j4 -C /tmp/modconfig-lb6BCQ/vmnet-only auto-build HEADER_DIR=/lib/modules/4.6.0-kali1-amd64/build/include CC=/usr/bin/gcc IS_GCC_3=no"

2016-09-12T15:57:57.093-05:00| vthread-4| W115: Failed to build vmnet.  Failed to execute the build command.

My Kernel headers are fine and my GCC is on version 5.4.1 also working, my only problem is "Unable to start services."

PLEASE HELP!

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