VMware Workstation Pro 17 Installation in Ubuntu 22.04

Installing

2. 2. Installing Dependencies

   Then to Install Required Packages
   First, Update the Apt Repo Sources with:

   sudo apt update

   And then to Setup the Software run:

   sudo apt install gcc build-essential libaio1

   Authenticate with the User Admin Pass.
   If Got “User is Not in Sudoers file” then see: How to Enable sudo.

   How to QuickStart with Command Line on Ubuntu GNU/Linux:

   Console Ubuntu QuickStart Guide

   Getting-Started with Command Line on Ubuntu Linux

3. 3. Setting Up VMware Workstation Pro 17 Installer

   So now Run VMware-Workstation Bundle
   Access the VMware Workstation Bundle Location:

   cd $HOME/Downloads

   Possibly, to check the Package is there:

   ls | grep Workstation

   The grep Command refine the output List showing only the entries Matching the Keyword.
   But if you are in Trouble to Find it Out on Terminal See: How to Access Downloads Folder from Browser.
   Next give Execution Permissions with:

   chmod +x ./VMware-Workstation*17*.bundle

   Then Run the VMware Workstation Bundle:

   sudo ./VMware-Workstation*17*.bundle

   With this Take the Time and leave the Setup to Make all required Components.

4. 4. Starting VMware Workstation Pro 17 Installer

   Now Launch VMware Workstation Pro 17 Wizard
   From Command Line with:

   vmware

   In case of Issue see: How to Install Kernel Modules Guide!

   

   Accept the Licenses:
   
   Next
   Then Choose if Check for Update at Startup:
   
   Next
   Next Choose if to join VMware CEIP:
   
   Next
   Now, in case Insert the License Key if any:
   (You can always Set it up in a next time)
   
   Finish
   Then automatically Start Installation and in a few while it should be Successfully Achieved!