VMware player in Ubuntu9.10

VWware player is a graphical interface tool which lets you open vm images.

To intsall this in ubuntu;

1 -  You need to download VMPlayer (VMware Player for 32-bit Linux) from vmware website.

2 - apt-get the pre-requisites

sudo apt-get install build-essential linux-headers-$(uname -r)

3 - Give executable rights to the .bundle file that you downloaded in step 1

chmod +x VMware-Pl*.bundle

4 - Run the installer

gksudo bash ./VMware-Player*.bundle

After its installed, you can access VMware Player from Applications > System Tools > VMware Player