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vmware-player package

  1. Bug #135358
  2. Comment #54

Comment 54 for bug 135358

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Terence Simpson (tsimpson) wrote : Re: [Bug 135358] Re: vmware-player not installable

mezhaka wrote:
> I appended the following line to the /etc/apt/sources.list
> deb http://ppa.launchpad.net/cschieli/ubuntu gutsy restricted multiverse
> then
> I did
> $ sudo apt-get update
> and
> $ sudo apt-get install v
> but:
> $ sudo apt-get install vmware-player
> Reading package lists... Done
> Building dependency tree
> Reading state information... Done
> E: Couldn't find package vmware-player
>
> can you see where am I wrong in this sequence?
>
>
 PPAs no longer have restricted/universe/multiverse, just main.
If you are using the ppa repository you should change the line to:
deb http://ppa.launchpad.net/cschieli/ubuntu gutsy main