15 today FOR LINUX [UBUNTU STUDIO 18.10] but by running the installer i get PROMPT TO install SOME MODULES after clicked INSTALL got: // error

[lse123]

I went install VMware Workstation Pro 15 today FOR LINUX [UBUNTU STUDIO 18.10 VM] but by running the installer i get PROMPT TO install SOME MODULES after clicked INSTALL got: // error

what to do????

[lse123]

run below and fixed after run program --- Not needed uninstall / reinstall

leonidassavvides@ubuntu:~$ history 5

   97  shutdown

   98  sudo apt-get install net-tools

   99  sudo apt-get install gcc-6 gcc-6-multilib

  100  sudo apt-get install linux-headers-$(uname -r) libx11-6 libx11-dev xorg xorg-docs libxtst6 psmisc build-essential

  101  history 5

leonidassavvides@ubuntu:~$

[lse123]

I upgraded to 19.04  tried run workstation pro for linux ubuntu but getting error >>> // what to do ?

unable to start services

see log

leonidassavvides@ubuntu:/tmp$ sudo cat ./vmware-root/vmware-2706.log

2019-04-21T12:20:38.411-07:00| host-2706| I125: Log for VMware Workstation pid=2706 version=15.0.4 build=build-12990004 option=Release

2019-04-21T12:20:38.411-07:00| host-2706| I125: The process is 64-bit.

2019-04-21T12:20:38.411-07:00| host-2706| I125: Host codepage=UTF-8 encoding=UTF-8

2019-04-21T12:20:38.411-07:00| host-2706| I125: Host is Linux 5.0.0-13-lowlatency Ubuntu 19.04

2019-04-21T12:20:38.411-07:00| host-2706| I125: DictionaryLoad: Cannot open file "/usr/lib/vmware/settings": No such file or directory.

2019-04-21T12:20:38.411-07:00| host-2706| I125: [msg.dictionary.load.openFailed] Cannot open file "/usr/lib/vmware/settings": No such file or directory.

2019-04-21T12:20:38.411-07:00| host-2706| I125: PREF Optional preferences file not found at /usr/lib/vmware/settings. Using default values.

2019-04-21T12:20:38.411-07:00| host-2706| I125: DictionaryLoad: Cannot open file "/home/leonidassavvides/.vmware/config": No such file or directory.

2019-04-21T12:20:38.411-07:00| host-2706| I125: [msg.dictionary.load.openFailed] Cannot open file "/home/leonidassavvides/.vmware/config": No such file or directory.

2019-04-21T12:20:38.411-07:00| host-2706| I125: PREF Optional preferences file not found at /home/leonidassavvides/.vmware/config. Using default values.

2019-04-21T12:20:38.411-07:00| host-2706| I125: DictionaryLoad: Cannot open file "/home/leonidassavvides/.vmware/preferences": No such file or directory.

2019-04-21T12:20:38.411-07:00| host-2706| I125: [msg.dictionary.load.openFailed] Cannot open file "/home/leonidassavvides/.vmware/preferences": No such file or directory.

2019-04-21T12:20:38.411-07:00| host-2706| I125: PREF Optional preferences file not found at /home/leonidassavvides/.vmware/preferences. Using default values.

2019-04-21T12:20:38.437-07:00| host-2706| W115: Logging to /tmp/vmware-root/vmware-2706.log

2019-04-21T12:20:38.471-07:00| host-2706| I125: Obtaining info using the running kernel.

2019-04-21T12:20:38.471-07:00| host-2706| I125: Created new pathsHash.

2019-04-21T12:20:38.471-07:00| host-2706| I125: Setting header path for 5.0.0-13-lowlatency to "/lib/modules/5.0.0-13-lowlatency/build/include".

2019-04-21T12:20:38.471-07:00| host-2706| I125: Validating path "/lib/modules/5.0.0-13-lowlatency/build/include" for kernel release "5.0.0-13-lowlatency".

2019-04-21T12:20:38.471-07:00| host-2706| I125: Failed to find /lib/modules/5.0.0-13-lowlatency/build/include/linux/version.h

2019-04-21T12:20:38.471-07:00| host-2706| I125: /lib/modules/5.0.0-13-lowlatency/build/include/linux/version.h not found, looking for generated/uapi/linux/version.h instead.

2019-04-21T12:20:38.471-07:00| host-2706| I125: using /usr/bin/gcc-8 for preprocess check

2019-04-21T12:20:38.475-07:00| host-2706| I125: Preprocessed UTS_RELEASE, got value "5.0.0-13-lowlatency".

2019-04-21T12:20:38.475-07:00| host-2706| I125: The header path "/lib/modules/5.0.0-13-lowlatency/build/include" for the kernel "5.0.0-13-lowlatency" is valid.  Whoohoo!

2019-04-21T12:20:38.548-07:00| host-2706| I125: found symbol version file /lib/modules/5.0.0-13-lowlatency/build/Module.symvers

2019-04-21T12:20:38.548-07:00| host-2706| I125: Reading symbol versions from /lib/modules/5.0.0-13-lowlatency/build/Module.symvers.

2019-04-21T12:20:38.562-07:00| host-2706| I125: Read 23248 symbol versions

2019-04-21T12:20:38.562-07:00| host-2706| I125: Reading in info for the vmmon module.

2019-04-21T12:20:38.562-07:00| host-2706| I125: Reading in info for the vmnet module.

2019-04-21T12:20:38.562-07:00| host-2706| I125: Invoking modinfo on "vmmon".

2019-04-21T12:20:38.563-07:00| host-2706| I125: "/sbin/modinfo" exited with status 256.

2019-04-21T12:20:38.563-07:00| host-2706| I125: Invoking modinfo on "vmnet".

2019-04-21T12:20:38.565-07:00| host-2706| I125: "/sbin/modinfo" exited with status 256.

2019-04-21T12:20:38.574-07:00| host-2706| I125: to be installed: vmmon status: 0

2019-04-21T12:20:38.574-07:00| host-2706| I125: to be installed: vmnet status: 0

2019-04-21T12:20:38.591-07:00| host-2706| I125: Obtaining info using the running kernel.

2019-04-21T12:20:38.591-07:00| host-2706| I125: Setting header path for 5.0.0-13-lowlatency to "/lib/modules/5.0.0-13-lowlatency/build/include".

2019-04-21T12:20:38.591-07:00| host-2706| I125: Validating path "/lib/modules/5.0.0-13-lowlatency/build/include" for kernel release "5.0.0-13-lowlatency".

2019-04-21T12:20:38.591-07:00| host-2706| I125: Failed to find /lib/modules/5.0.0-13-lowlatency/build/include/linux/version.h

2019-04-21T12:20:38.591-07:00| host-2706| I125: /lib/modules/5.0.0-13-lowlatency/build/include/linux/version.h not found, looking for generated/uapi/linux/version.h instead.

2019-04-21T12:20:38.591-07:00| host-2706| I125: using /usr/bin/gcc-8 for preprocess check

2019-04-21T12:20:38.594-07:00| host-2706| I125: Preprocessed UTS_RELEASE, got value "5.0.0-13-lowlatency".

2019-04-21T12:20:38.594-07:00| host-2706| I125: The header path "/lib/modules/5.0.0-13-lowlatency/build/include" for the kernel "5.0.0-13-lowlatency" is valid.  Whoohoo!

2019-04-21T12:20:38.667-07:00| host-2706| I125: found symbol version file /lib/modules/5.0.0-13-lowlatency/build/Module.symvers

2019-04-21T12:20:38.667-07:00| host-2706| I125: Reading symbol versions from /lib/modules/5.0.0-13-lowlatency/build/Module.symvers.

2019-04-21T12:20:38.680-07:00| host-2706| I125: Read 23248 symbol versions

2019-04-21T12:20:38.680-07:00| host-2706| I125: Kernel header path retrieved from FileEntry: /lib/modules/5.0.0-13-lowlatency/build/include

2019-04-21T12:20:38.680-07:00| host-2706| I125: Update kernel header path to /lib/modules/5.0.0-13-lowlatency/build/include

2019-04-21T12:20:38.680-07:00| host-2706| I125: Validating path "/lib/modules/5.0.0-13-lowlatency/build/include" for kernel release "5.0.0-13-lowlatency".

2019-04-21T12:20:38.680-07:00| host-2706| I125: Failed to find /lib/modules/5.0.0-13-lowlatency/build/include/linux/version.h

2019-04-21T12:20:38.680-07:00| host-2706| I125: /lib/modules/5.0.0-13-lowlatency/build/include/linux/version.h not found, looking for generated/uapi/linux/version.h instead.

2019-04-21T12:20:38.680-07:00| host-2706| I125: using /usr/bin/gcc-8 for preprocess check

2019-04-21T12:20:38.684-07:00| host-2706| I125: Preprocessed UTS_RELEASE, got value "5.0.0-13-lowlatency".

2019-04-21T12:20:38.684-07:00| host-2706| I125: The header path "/lib/modules/5.0.0-13-lowlatency/build/include" for the kernel "5.0.0-13-lowlatency" is valid.  Whoohoo!

2019-04-21T12:20:38.685-07:00| host-2706| I125: Found compiler at "/usr/bin/gcc"

2019-04-21T12:20:38.686-07:00| host-2706| I125: Got gcc version "8".

2019-04-21T12:20:38.686-07:00| host-2706| I125: The GCC version matches the kernel GCC minor version like a glove.

2019-04-21T12:20:38.687-07:00| host-2706| I125: Got gcc version "8".

2019-04-21T12:20:38.687-07:00| host-2706| I125: The GCC version matches the kernel GCC minor version like a glove.

2019-04-21T12:20:38.688-07:00| host-2706| I125: Trying to find a suitable PBM set for kernel "5.0.0-13-lowlatency".

2019-04-21T12:20:38.688-07:00| host-2706| I125: No matching PBM set was found for kernel "5.0.0-13-lowlatency".

2019-04-21T12:20:38.688-07:00| host-2706| I125: The GCC version matches the kernel GCC minor version like a glove.

2019-04-21T12:20:38.688-07:00| host-2706| I125: Validating path "/lib/modules/5.0.0-13-lowlatency/build/include" for kernel release "5.0.0-13-lowlatency".

2019-04-21T12:20:38.688-07:00| host-2706| I125: Failed to find /lib/modules/5.0.0-13-lowlatency/build/include/linux/version.h

2019-04-21T12:20:38.688-07:00| host-2706| I125: /lib/modules/5.0.0-13-lowlatency/build/include/linux/version.h not found, looking for generated/uapi/linux/version.h instead.

2019-04-21T12:20:38.688-07:00| host-2706| I125: using /usr/bin/gcc-8 for preprocess check

2019-04-21T12:20:38.691-07:00| host-2706| I125: Preprocessed UTS_RELEASE, got value "5.0.0-13-lowlatency".

2019-04-21T12:20:38.692-07:00| host-2706| I125: The header path "/lib/modules/5.0.0-13-lowlatency/build/include" for the kernel "5.0.0-13-lowlatency" is valid.  Whoohoo!

2019-04-21T12:20:38.692-07:00| host-2706| I125: The GCC version matches the kernel GCC minor version like a glove.

2019-04-21T12:20:38.692-07:00| host-2706| I125: Validating path "/lib/modules/5.0.0-13-lowlatency/build/include" for kernel release "5.0.0-13-lowlatency".

2019-04-21T12:20:38.692-07:00| host-2706| I125: Failed to find /lib/modules/5.0.0-13-lowlatency/build/include/linux/version.h

2019-04-21T12:20:38.692-07:00| host-2706| I125: /lib/modules/5.0.0-13-lowlatency/build/include/linux/version.h not found, looking for generated/uapi/linux/version.h instead.

2019-04-21T12:20:38.692-07:00| host-2706| I125: using /usr/bin/gcc-8 for preprocess check

2019-04-21T12:20:38.695-07:00| host-2706| I125: Preprocessed UTS_RELEASE, got value "5.0.0-13-lowlatency".

2019-04-21T12:20:38.695-07:00| host-2706| I125: The header path "/lib/modules/5.0.0-13-lowlatency/build/include" for the kernel "5.0.0-13-lowlatency" is valid.  Whoohoo!

2019-04-21T12:20:38.695-07:00| host-2706| I125: Using temp dir "/tmp".

2019-04-21T12:20:38.698-07:00| host-2706| I125: Obtaining info using the running kernel.

2019-04-21T12:20:38.698-07:00| host-2706| I125: Setting header path for 5.0.0-13-lowlatency to "/lib/modules/5.0.0-13-lowlatency/build/include".

2019-04-21T12:20:38.698-07:00| host-2706| I125: Validating path "/lib/modules/5.0.0-13-lowlatency/build/include" for kernel release "5.0.0-13-lowlatency".

2019-04-21T12:20:38.698-07:00| host-2706| I125: Failed to find /lib/modules/5.0.0-13-lowlatency/build/include/linux/version.h

2019-04-21T12:20:38.698-07:00| host-2706| I125: /lib/modules/5.0.0-13-lowlatency/build/include/linux/version.h not found, looking for generated/uapi/linux/version.h instead.

2019-04-21T12:20:38.698-07:00| host-2706| I125: using /usr/bin/gcc-8 for preprocess check

2019-04-21T12:20:38.701-07:00| host-2706| I125: Preprocessed UTS_RELEASE, got value "5.0.0-13-lowlatency".

2019-04-21T12:20:38.701-07:00| host-2706| I125: The header path "/lib/modules/5.0.0-13-lowlatency/build/include" for the kernel "5.0.0-13-lowlatency" is valid.  Whoohoo!

2019-04-21T12:20:38.772-07:00| host-2706| I125: found symbol version file /lib/modules/5.0.0-13-lowlatency/build/Module.symvers

2019-04-21T12:20:38.772-07:00| host-2706| I125: Reading symbol versions from /lib/modules/5.0.0-13-lowlatency/build/Module.symvers.

2019-04-21T12:20:38.785-07:00| host-2706| I125: Read 23248 symbol versions

2019-04-21T12:20:38.786-07:00| host-2706| I125: Invoking modinfo on "vmmon".

2019-04-21T12:20:38.787-07:00| host-2706| I125: "/sbin/modinfo" exited with status 256.

2019-04-21T12:20:38.787-07:00| host-2706| I125: Invoking modinfo on "vmnet".

2019-04-21T12:20:38.788-07:00| host-2706| I125: "/sbin/modinfo" exited with status 256.

2019-04-21T12:20:38.856-07:00| host-2706| I125: Setting destination path for vmmon to "/lib/modules/5.0.0-13-lowlatency/misc/vmmon.ko".

2019-04-21T12:20:38.856-07:00| host-2706| I125: Extracting the vmmon source from "/usr/lib/vmware/modules/source/vmmon.tar".

2019-04-21T12:20:38.860-07:00| host-2706| I125: Successfully extracted the vmmon source.

2019-04-21T12:20:38.860-07:00| host-2706| I125: Building module with command "/usr/bin/make -j4 -C /tmp/modconfig-INNQK0/vmmon-only auto-build HEADER_DIR=/lib/modules/5.0.0-13-lowlatency/build/include CC=/usr/bin/gcc IS_GCC_3=no"

2019-04-21T12:20:40.092-07:00| host-2706| W115: Failed to build vmmon.  Failed to execute the build command.

2019-04-21T12:20:40.094-07:00| host-2706| I125: Setting destination path for vmnet to "/lib/modules/5.0.0-13-lowlatency/misc/vmnet.ko".

2019-04-21T12:20:40.094-07:00| host-2706| I125: Extracting the vmnet source from "/usr/lib/vmware/modules/source/vmnet.tar".

2019-04-21T12:20:40.096-07:00| host-2706| I125: Successfully extracted the vmnet source.

2019-04-21T12:20:40.096-07:00| host-2706| I125: Building module with command "/usr/bin/make -j4 -C /tmp/modconfig-INNQK0/vmnet-only auto-build HEADER_DIR=/lib/modules/5.0.0-13-lowlatency/build/include CC=/usr/bin/gcc IS_GCC_3=no"

2019-04-21T12:20:41.135-07:00| host-2706| W115: Failed to build vmnet.  Failed to execute the build command.

2019-04-21T12:20:52.505-07:00| host-2706| I125: The GCC version matches the kernel GCC minor version like a glove.

2019-04-21T12:20:52.505-07:00| host-2706| I125: Validating path "/lib/modules/5.0.0-13-lowlatency/build/include" for kernel release "5.0.0-13-lowlatency".

2019-04-21T12:20:52.505-07:00| host-2706| I125: Failed to find /lib/modules/5.0.0-13-lowlatency/build/include/linux/version.h

2019-04-21T12:20:52.505-07:00| host-2706| I125: /lib/modules/5.0.0-13-lowlatency/build/include/linux/version.h not found, looking for generated/uapi/linux/version.h instead.

2019-04-21T12:20:52.505-07:00| host-2706| I125: using /usr/bin/gcc-8 for preprocess check

2019-04-21T12:20:52.510-07:00| host-2706| I125: Preprocessed UTS_RELEASE, got value "5.0.0-13-lowlatency".

2019-04-21T12:20:52.510-07:00| host-2706| I125: The header path "/lib/modules/5.0.0-13-lowlatency/build/include" for the kernel "5.0.0-13-lowlatency" is valid.  Whoohoo!

2019-04-21T12:20:52.510-07:00| host-2706| I125: Using temp dir "/tmp".

2019-04-21T12:20:52.511-07:00| host-2706| I125: Obtaining info using the running kernel.

2019-04-21T12:20:52.511-07:00| host-2706| I125: Setting header path for 5.0.0-13-lowlatency to "/lib/modules/5.0.0-13-lowlatency/build/include".

2019-04-21T12:20:52.511-07:00| host-2706| I125: Validating path "/lib/modules/5.0.0-13-lowlatency/build/include" for kernel release "5.0.0-13-lowlatency".

2019-04-21T12:20:52.511-07:00| host-2706| I125: Failed to find /lib/modules/5.0.0-13-lowlatency/build/include/linux/version.h

2019-04-21T12:20:52.511-07:00| host-2706| I125: /lib/modules/5.0.0-13-lowlatency/build/include/linux/version.h not found, looking for generated/uapi/linux/version.h instead.

2019-04-21T12:20:52.511-07:00| host-2706| I125: using /usr/bin/gcc-8 for preprocess check

2019-04-21T12:20:52.516-07:00| host-2706| I125: Preprocessed UTS_RELEASE, got value "5.0.0-13-lowlatency".

2019-04-21T12:20:52.516-07:00| host-2706| I125: The header path "/lib/modules/5.0.0-13-lowlatency/build/include" for the kernel "5.0.0-13-lowlatency" is valid.  Whoohoo!

2019-04-21T12:20:52.591-07:00| host-2706| I125: found symbol version file /lib/modules/5.0.0-13-lowlatency/build/Module.symvers

2019-04-21T12:20:52.591-07:00| host-2706| I125: Reading symbol versions from /lib/modules/5.0.0-13-lowlatency/build/Module.symvers.

2019-04-21T12:20:52.603-07:00| host-2706| I125: Read 23248 symbol versions

2019-04-21T12:20:52.603-07:00| host-2706| I125: Invoking modinfo on "vmmon".

2019-04-21T12:20:52.605-07:00| host-2706| I125: "/sbin/modinfo" exited with status 256.

2019-04-21T12:20:52.605-07:00| host-2706| I125: Invoking modinfo on "vmnet".

2019-04-21T12:20:52.606-07:00| host-2706| I125: "/sbin/modinfo" exited with status 256.

2019-04-21T12:20:52.708-07:00| host-2706| I125: Setting destination path for vmmon to "/lib/modules/5.0.0-13-lowlatency/misc/vmmon.ko".

2019-04-21T12:20:52.708-07:00| host-2706| I125: Extracting the vmmon source from "/usr/lib/vmware/modules/source/vmmon.tar".

2019-04-21T12:20:52.712-07:00| host-2706| I125: Successfully extracted the vmmon source.

2019-04-21T12:20:52.712-07:00| host-2706| I125: Building module with command "/usr/bin/make -j4 -C /tmp/modconfig-81k21O/vmmon-only auto-build HEADER_DIR=/lib/modules/5.0.0-13-lowlatency/build/include CC=/usr/bin/gcc IS_GCC_3=no"

2019-04-21T12:20:53.727-07:00| host-2706| W115: Failed to build vmmon.  Failed to execute the build command.

2019-04-21T12:20:53.729-07:00| host-2706| I125: Setting destination path for vmnet to "/lib/modules/5.0.0-13-lowlatency/misc/vmnet.ko".

2019-04-21T12:20:53.729-07:00| host-2706| I125: Extracting the vmnet source from "/usr/lib/vmware/modules/source/vmnet.tar".

2019-04-21T12:20:53.732-07:00| host-2706| I125: Successfully extracted the vmnet source.

2019-04-21T12:20:53.732-07:00| host-2706| I125: Building module with command "/usr/bin/make -j4 -C /tmp/modconfig-81k21O/vmnet-only auto-build HEADER_DIR=/lib/modules/5.0.0-13-lowlatency/build/include CC=/usr/bin/gcc IS_GCC_3=no"

2019-04-21T12:20:54.613-07:00| host-2706| W115: Failed to build vmnet.  Failed to execute the build command.

leonidassavvides@ubuntu:/tmp$

[wila]

Hi,

In this case we're back to the "Ubuntu 19.04 is not supported" statement.

The network kernel modules do not compile for ubuntu 19.04 yet.

There might be some patches in order to get it to compile, but that is not something I am dedicating my time towards figuring out.

--

Wil