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| ID | Project | Category | View Status | Date Submitted | Last Update |
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| 0001703 | Kali Linux | General Bug | public | 2014-08-31 09:18 | 2025-07-14 09:36 |
| Reporter | tomer90 | Assigned To | muts | ||
| Priority | normal | Severity | major | Reproducibility | always |
| Status | closed | Resolution | no change required | ||
| Product Version | 1.0.9 | ||||
| Summary | 0001703: Unable to install vmware-tools because of missing linux headers | ||||
| Description | I installed kali in a vmware and it is impossible to install the vmware tools because the linux headers are missing which cant be easily solved by adding this: to the sources list and running apt-get update. | ||||
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This is a sure way of breaking your Kali Linux installation. The documentation is very clear about this - http://docs.kali.org/general-use/kali-linux-sources-list-repositories |
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| Date Modified | Username | Field | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2014-08-31 09:18 | tomer90 | New Issue | |
| 2014-08-31 09:34 | muts | Note Added: 0002499 | |
| 2014-08-31 09:34 | muts | Status | new => closed |
| 2014-08-31 09:34 | muts | Assigned To | => muts |
| 2014-08-31 09:34 | muts | Resolution | open => no change required |
| 2025-07-14 09:36 | g0tmi1k | Priority | high => normal |