Monthly Archives: November 2014

VMware Workstation 10&gtk2 Errors on RHEL

When executing the vmware workstation bundle, the following gtk2 errors are displayed:

# ./VMware-Workstation-Full-10.0.4-2249910.x86_64.bundle 
Extracting VMware Installer...done.
Gtk-Message: Failed to load module "pk-gtk-module": libpk-gtk-module.so: cannot open shared object file: No such file or directory
Gtk-Message: Failed to load module "canberra-gtk-module": libcanberra-gtk-module.so: cannot open shared object file: No such file or directory

Fix:

# echo "/usr/lib64/gtk-2.0/modules" > /etc/ld.so.conf.d/gtk2.conf
# ldconfig