I had this same issue so I removed the older libdbus-1-2 (0.60-6) package and vmware worked without the hack.
Why the upgrade to edgy did not remove the older dbus? The only package that depended on it was nautilus-burn3 which was out-of-date anyway.
I had this same issue so I removed the older libdbus-1-2 (0.60-6) package and vmware worked without the hack.
Why the upgrade to edgy did not remove the older dbus? The only package that depended on it was nautilus-burn3 which was out-of-date anyway.