$ sudo vmware-modconfig --console --install-all https://kb.vmware.com/s/article/1002411 VMware Workstation stops functioning after updating the kernel on a Linux hostAdditional Information In Workstation 7.x and later, it is possible to re-configure without launching Workstation. Run this command, after upgrading the kernel: vmware-modconfig --console --install-all The --console switch tells Wo..