I found the answer here: https://communities.vmware.com/t5/VMware-Workstation-Pro/How-to-install-VMware-Workstation-16-on-CentOS-8-avoiding-the/td-p/2834440
Attempting to install the latest VMplayer on a Centos 8 box. It looks like the new kernel is an issue. Is there a guide to help with installing? Below are settings that I have that might help. ...
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Attempting to install the latest VMplayer on a Centos 8 box. It looks like the new kernel is an issue. Is there a guide to help with installing? Below are settings that I have that might help. [root@localhost .vmware]# gcc --version gcc (GCC) 8.4.1 20200928 (Red Hat 8.4.1-1) From the error log: from /tmp/modconfig-qO82lY/vmnet-only/bridge.c:52:\n./include/linux/pci_ids.h:2291: note: this is the location of the previous definition\n #define PCI_DEVICE_ID_VMWARE_VMXNET3 0x07b0\n \nUnable to install all modules. See log for details.\n\n'