Vmware tools debian gcc not found

There have not been ready-made packages specific for the Debian operating system from VMware for VMware Tools until now, as they have existed for others such as Ubuntu. The following steps show how to install the necessary packages as well as start the installation manually, since this routine will not be started automatically in the virtual machine. In this example, the virtual machine is running with Debian 6 bit on an ESXi 5.

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Join Date Aug Posts 1. Thank you so much, i have been on this for months. Hi, thanks for the info. I was able to get past the gcc part with your help, but now I'm getting an error during the VMware kernel module updater saying that I'm unable to start services Failed to execute the build command. Join Date Nov Posts 5. Thanks for providing such a usefull info but i have a problem, Using kali Any ideas?

Join Date Sep Posts 1. Facing the same problem. It worked on kali uname -r 4. Giving same error as 'deweichen' T Hi everyone, My problem solved by simple updating workstation Just upgrade your vmware.

Are you sure that you have kali repositories in your source. Thanks to you.