Comment 31 for bug 135358

Here's what I get when I try to install the second time.

Preconfiguring packages ...
(Reading database ... 124328 files and directories currently installed.)
Preparing to replace vmware-player 1:2.0.1-1~ppa7 (using .../vmware-player_1%3a2.0.1-1~ppa7_amd64.deb) ...
Stopping VMware services:
   Virtual machine monitor done
   Bridged networking on /dev/vmnet0 done
   Host network detection done
   Host-only networking on /dev/vmnet1 done
   NAT service on /dev/vmnet8 done
   Host-only networking on /dev/vmnet8 done
   Virtual ethernet failed
invoke-rc.d: initscript vmware-player, action "stop" failed.
dpkg: warning - old pre-removal script returned error exit status 1
dpkg - trying script from the new package instead ...
Stopping VMware services:
   Virtual machine monitor done
   Bridged networking on /dev/vmnet0 done
   Host network detection done
   Host-only networking on /dev/vmnet1 done
   NAT service on /dev/vmnet8 done
   Host-only networking on /dev/vmnet8 done
   Virtual ethernet failed
invoke-rc.d: initscript vmware-player, action "stop" failed.
dpkg: error processing /var/cache/apt/archives/vmware-player_1%3a2.0.1-1~ppa7_amd64.deb (--unpack):
 subprocess new pre-removal script returned error exit status 1
Starting VMware services:
   Virtual machine monitor done
   Virtual ethernet done
   Bridged networking on /dev/vmnet0 done
   Host network detection done
   Host-only networking on /dev/vmnet1 (background) done
   Host-only networking on /dev/vmnet8 (background) done
   NAT service on /dev/vmnet8 done
Errors were encountered while processing:
 /var/cache/apt/archives/vmware-player_1%3a2.0.1-1~ppa7_amd64.deb
E: Sub-process /usr/bin/dpkg returned an error code (1)