Installed VM PLayer 6.0.1 ok, but error "Unable to start service" when starting app

Installed on Ubuntu 14.04 LTS 64 bit. Have included the last few lines of log file. Any thoughts?


2014-04-18T17:43:25.674+10:00| vthread-3| I120: "/sbin/modinfo" exited with status 256.
2014-04-18T17:43:25.944+10:00| vthread-3| I120: Setting destination path for vmnet to "/lib/modules/3.13.0-24-generic/misc/vmnet.ko".
2014-04-18T17:43:25.944+10:00| vthread-3| I120: Extracting the vmnet source from "/usr/lib/vmware/modules/source/vmnet.tar".
2014-04-18T17:43:25.955+10:00| vthread-3| I120: Successfully extracted the vmnet source.
2014-04-18T17:43:25.955+10:00| vthread-3| I120: Building module with command "/usr/bin/make -j8 -C /tmp/modconfig-9i0ej7/vmnet-only auto-build HEADER_DIR=/lib/modules/3.13.0-24-generic/build/include CC=/usr/bin/gcc IS_GCC_3=no"
2014-04-18T17:43:27.375+10:00| vthread-3| W110: Failed to build vmnet. Failed to execute the build command.

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