vmware unable too install

Bug #561741 reported by Thomas
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eglibc (Ubuntu)
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Nominated for Lucid by Thomas

Bug Description

Any idea who has to handle it?

user@nb:/pool/Downloads/vmware/VMware 7 Workstation$ sudo ./VMware-Workstation-Full-7.0.1-227600.i386.bundle
[sudo] password for user:
Extracting VMware Installer...done.
*** glibc detected *** /tmp/vmis.IO7P5p/install/vmware-installer/vmis-launcher: double free or corruption (out): 0xb47a0008 ***
======= Backtrace: =========
/lib/tls/i686/cmov/libc.so.6(+0x6b581)[0xb7656581]
/lib/tls/i686/cmov/libc.so.6(+0x6cdd8)[0xb7657dd8]
/lib/tls/i686/cmov/libc.so.6(cfree+0x6d)[0xb765aebd]
/tmp/vmis.IO7P5p/install/vmware-installer/python/libpython.so(PyObject_Free+0x5c)[0xb74d341c]
/tmp/vmis.IO7P5p/install/vmware-installer/python/libpython.so(+0x6353c)[0xb74da53c]
/tmp/vmis.IO7P5p/install/vmware-installer/python/libpython.so(+0x55049)[0xb74cc049]
/tmp/vmis.IO7P5p/install/vmware-installer/python/libpython.so(PyDict_SetItem+0x7e)[0xb74ce05e]
/tmp/vmis.IO7P5p/install/vmware-installer/python/libpython.so(+0x2b290)[0xb74a2290]
/tmp/vmis.IO7P5p/install/vmware-installer/python/libpython.so(PyObject_SetAttr+0xaf)[0xb74d149f]
/tmp/vmis.IO7P5p/install/vmware-installer/python/libpython.so(PyEval_EvalFrameEx+0x1edb)[0xb75194ab]
/tmp/vmis.IO7P5p/install/vmware-installer/python/libpython.so(PyEval_EvalCodeEx+0x793)[0xb751e6e3]
/tmp/vmis.IO7P5p/install/vmware-installer/python/libpython.so(PyEval_EvalFrameEx+0x50e7)[0xb751c6b7]
/tmp/vmis.IO7P5p/install/vmware-installer/python/libpython.so(PyEval_EvalCodeEx+0x793)[0xb751e6e3]
/tmp/vmis.IO7P5p/install/vmware-installer/python/libpython.so(PyEval_EvalFrameEx+0x50e7)[0xb751c6b7]
/tmp/vmis.IO7P5p/install/vmware-installer/python/libpython.so(PyEval_EvalCodeEx+0x793)[0xb751e6e3]
/tmp/vmis.IO7P5p/install/vmware-installer/python/libpython.so(+0x44eb0)[0xb74bbeb0]
/tmp/vmis.IO7P5p/install/vmware-installer/python/libpython.so(PyObject_Call+0x37)[0xb749a4b7]
/tmp/vmis.IO7P5p/install/vmware-installer/python/libpython.so(+0x2ac32)[0xb74a1c32]
/tmp/vmis.IO7P5p/install/vmware-installer/python/libpython.so(PyObject_Call+0x37)[0xb749a4b7]
/tmp/vmis.IO7P5p/install/vmware-installer/python/libpython.so(PyEval_CallObjectWithKeywords+0x7b)[0xb75168cb]
/tmp/vmis.IO7P5p/install/vmware-installer/python/libpython.so(+0x2c8b3)[0xb74a38b3]
/tmp/vmis.IO7P5p/install/vmware-installer/python/libpython.so(PyEval_EvalFrameEx+0xa1e)[0xb7517fee]
/tmp/vmis.IO7P5p/install/vmware-installer/python/libpython.so(PyEval_EvalCodeEx+0x793)[0xb751e6e3]
/tmp/vmis.IO7P5p/install/vmware-installer/python/libpython.so(PyEval_EvalFrameEx+0x50e7)[0xb751c6b7]
/tmp/vmis.IO7P5p/install/vmware-installer/python/libpython.so(PyEval_EvalCodeEx+0x793)[0xb751e6e3]
/tmp/vmis.IO7P5p/install/vmware-installer/python/libpython.so(PyEval_EvalFrameEx+0x50e7)[0xb751c6b7]
/tmp/vmis.IO7P5p/install/vmware-installer/python/libpython.so(+0x3b9ff)[0xb74b29ff]
/tmp/vmis.IO7P5p/install/vmware-installer/python/libpython.so(PyEval_EvalFrameEx+0xa1e)[0xb7517fee]
/tmp/vmis.IO7P5p/install/vmware-installer/python/libpython.so(PyEval_EvalCodeEx+0x793)[0xb751e6e3]
/tmp/vmis.IO7P5p/install/vmware-installer/python/libpython.so(PyEval_EvalFrameEx+0x50e7)[0xb751c6b7]
/tmp/vmis.IO7P5p/install/vmware-installer/python/libpython.so(PyEval_EvalCodeEx+0x793)[0xb751e6e3]
/tmp/vmis.IO7P5p/install/vmware-installer/python/libpython.so(+0x44eb0)[0xb74bbeb0]
/tmp/vmis.IO7P5p/install/vmware-installer/python/libpython.so(PyObject_Call+0x37)[0xb749a4b7]
/tmp/vmis.IO7P5p/install/vmware-installer/python/libpython.so(+0x2ac32)[0xb74a1c32]
/tmp/vmis.IO7P5p/install/vmware-installer/python/libpython.so(PyObject_Call+0x37)[0xb749a4b7]
/tmp/vmis.IO7P5p/install/vmware-installer/python/lib/lib-dynload/_functools.so(+0xe1d)[0xb75e6e1d]
/tmp/vmis.IO7P5p/install/vmware-installer/python/libpython.so(PyObject_Call+0x37)[0xb749a4b7]
/tmp/vmis.IO7P5p/install/vmware-installer/python/libpython.so(PyEval_EvalFrameEx+0x1383)[0xb7518953]
/tmp/vmis.IO7P5p/install/vmware-installer/python/libpython.so(PyEval_EvalCodeEx+0x793)[0xb751e6e3]
/tmp/vmis.IO7P5p/install/vmware-installer/python/libpython.so(PyEval_EvalFrameEx+0x50e7)[0xb751c6b7]
/tmp/vmis.IO7P5p/install/vmware-installer/python/libpython.so(PyEval_EvalCodeEx+0x793)[0xb751e6e3]
/tmp/vmis.IO7P5p/install/vmware-installer/python/libpython.so(+0x44f87)[0xb74bbf87]
/tmp/vmis.IO7P5p/install/vmware-installer/python/libpython.so(PyObject_Call+0x37)[0xb749a4b7]
/tmp/vmis.IO7P5p/install/vmware-installer/python/libpython.so(PyEval_EvalFrameEx+0x3ea0)[0xb751b470]
/tmp/vmis.IO7P5p/install/vmware-installer/python/libpython.so(PyEval_EvalFrameEx+0x62f8)[0xb751d8c8]
/tmp/vmis.IO7P5p/install/vmware-installer/python/libpython.so(PyEval_EvalCodeEx+0x793)[0xb751e6e3]
/tmp/vmis.IO7P5p/install/vmware-installer/python/libpython.so(+0x44eb0)[0xb74bbeb0]
/tmp/vmis.IO7P5p/install/vmware-installer/python/libpython.so(PyObject_Call+0x37)[0xb749a4b7]
/tmp/vmis.IO7P5p/install/vmware-installer/python/libpython.so(+0x2ac32)[0xb74a1c32]
/tmp/vmis.IO7P5p/install/vmware-installer/python/libpython.so(PyObject_Call+0x37)[0xb749a4b7]
/tmp/vmis.IO7P5p/install/vmware-installer/python/libpython.so(PyEval_CallObjectWithKeywords+0x7b)[0xb75168cb]
/tmp/vmis.IO7P5p/install/vmware-installer/python/libpython.so(+0xd54f4)[0xb754c4f4]
/lib/tls/i686/cmov/libpthread.so.0(+0x596e)[0xb746396e]
/lib/tls/i686/cmov/libc.so.6(clone+0x5e)[0xb76b89de]
======= Memory map: ========
08048000-080f1000 r-xp 00000000 08:03 918434 /tmp/vmis.IO7P5p/install/vmware-installer/vmis-launcher
080f1000-08104000 rw-p 000a8000 08:03 918434 /tmp/vmis.IO7P5p/install/vmware-installer/vmis-launcher
08104000-0810c000 rw-p 00000000 00:00 0
09158000-09d47000 rw-p 00000000 00:00 0 [heap]
b46b3000-b46d0000 r-xp 00000000 08:03 2228307 /lib/libgcc_s.so.1
b46d0000-b46d1000 r--p 0001c000 08:03 2228307 /lib/libgcc_s.so.1
b46d1000-b46d2000 rw-p 0001d000 08:03 2228307 /lib/libgcc_s.so.1
b46e4000-b485e000 rw-p 00000000 00:00 0
b485e000-b48be000 rw-s 00000000 00:04 18907193 /SYSV00000000 (deleted)
b48be000-b491e000 rw-s 00000000 00:04 18874424 /SYSV00000000 (deleted)
b491e000-b49aa000 r--p 00000000 08:03 1340604 /usr/share/fonts/truetype/ttf-dejavu/DejaVuSans-Bold.ttf
b49aa000-b49be000 r-xp 00000000 08:03 1183048 /usr/lib/libgvfscommon.so.0.0.0
b49be000-b49bf000 r--p 00013000 08:03 1183048 /usr/lib/libgvfscommon.so.0.0.0
b49bf000-b49c0000 rw-p 00014000 08:03 1183048 /usr/lib/libgvfscommon.so.0.0.0
b49c0000-b49f7000 r-xp 00000000 08:03 2228285 /lib/libdbus-1.so.3.4.0
b49f7000-b49f8000 r--p 00036000 08:03 2228285 /lib/libdbus-1.so.3.4.0
b49f8000-b49f9000 rw-p 00037000 08:03 2228285 /lib/libdbus-1.so.3.4.0
b49f9000-b4a32000 r-xp 00000000 08:03 1183064 /usr/lib/libibus.so.1.0.0
b4a32000-b4a33000 r--p 00039000 08:03 1183064 /usr/lib/libibus.so.1.0.0
b4a33000-b4a34000 rw-p 0003a000 08:03 1183064 /usr/lib/libibus.so.1.0.0
b4a34000-b4a36000 r-xp 00000000 08:03 1317147 /usr/lib/pango/1.6.0/modules/pango-basic-fc.so
b4a36000-b4a37000 r--p 00001000 08:03 1317147 /usr/lib/pango/1.6.0/modules/pango-basic-fc.so
b4a37000-b4a38000 rw-p 00002000 08:03 1317147 /usr/lib/pango/1.6.0/modules/pango-basic-fc.so
b4a38000-b4ad0000 r--p 00000000 08:03 1340605 /usr/share/fonts/truetype/ttf-dejavu/DejaVuSans.ttf
b4ad0000-b4baf000 r-xp 00000000 08:03 1835280 /usr/lib/vmware-installer/1.1/sopython/libpy25.so/tmp/vmis.IO7P5p/install/vmware-installer/vmware-installer: Zeile 22: 20271 Aborted (Speicherabzug geschrieben) VMWARE_INSTALLER="$VMWARE_INSTALLER" VMISPYVERSION="$VMISPYVERSION" "$VMWARE_INSTALLER"/vmis-launcher "$VMWARE_INSTALLER"/vmware-installer.py "$@"
user@nb:/pool/Downloads/vmware/VMware 7 Workstation$

ProblemType: Bug
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 10.04
Package: libc6 2.11.1-0ubuntu5
ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 2.6.32-19.28-generic-pae 2.6.32.10+drm33.1
Uname: Linux 2.6.32-19-generic-pae i686
NonfreeKernelModules: wl nvidia
Architecture: i386
Date: Mon Apr 12 21:02:14 2010
EcryptfsInUse: Yes
InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 10.04 "Lucid Lynx" - Beta i386 (20100406.1)
ProcEnviron:
 LANG=de_DE.utf8
 SHELL=/bin/bash
SourcePackage: eglibc

Revision history for this message
Thomas (t.c) wrote :
Revision history for this message
Thomas (t.c) wrote :

after upgrade libc6-i686 package from 2.11.1-0ubuntu5 to 2.11.1-0ubuntu6 it is possible to install vmware.

Changed in eglibc (Ubuntu):
status: New → Fix Released
Revision history for this message
mlmss (mlmss) wrote :

unfortunately with 2.11.1-0ubuntu7 on lucid with all updates the installation of Windows XP or 7 on vmware-player 3.1 failed at the moment as the VMware Tools for Windows 8.4.2 are installed. The error message:
thnuclnt: relocation error: /lib/tls/i686/cmov/libnss_files.so.2: symbol strcmp, version GLIBC_2.0 not defined in file libc.so.6 with link time reference
456ed3cafbba44b476
the windows installation stops at the same moment with a blue screen

Changed in eglibc (Ubuntu):
status: Fix Released → Incomplete
Revision history for this message
Launchpad Janitor (janitor) wrote :

[Expired for eglibc (Ubuntu) because there has been no activity for 60 days.]

Changed in eglibc (Ubuntu):
status: Incomplete → Expired
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