Just type this in ur terminal :

sudo sed -i 's/vmware-modules-238/vmware-modules-238.1/'
/var/lib/layman/vmware/app-emulation/vmware-workstation/vmware-workstation-7.1.1.282343.ebuild

&&

sudo ebuild
/var/lib/layman/vmware/app-emulation/vmware-workstation/vmware-workstation-7.1.1.282343.ebuild
manifest


2010/8/25 José Romildo Malaquias <j.romildo@gmail.com>

> Hello.
>
> I am having some trouble installing vmware-workstation from the vmware
> overlay:
>
>
> # emerge -avt vmware-workstation
>
> These are the packages that would be merged, in reverse order:
>
> Calculating dependencies... done!
> [ebuild  N f  ] app-emulation/vmware-workstation-7.1.1.282343
>  USE="vmware-tools -doc -vix" 0 kB [1]
> [ebuild  N    ]  app-emulation/vmware-modules-238  0 kB [1]
> [ebuild  N F  ]   app-emulation/vmware-player-3.1.0.261024
>  USE="vmware-tools -doc" 100,067 kB [1]
> [blocks B     ] app-emulation/vmware-workstation
> ("app-emulation/vmware-workstation" is blocking
> app-emulation/vmware-player-3.1.0.261024)
> [blocks B     ] app-emulation/vmware-player ("app-emulation/vmware-player"
> is blocking app-emulation/vmware-workstation-7.1.1.282343)
>
> Total: 3 packages (3 new), Size of downloads: 100,067 kB
> Fetch Restriction: 2 packages (1 unsatisfied)
> Conflict: 2 blocks (2 unsatisfied)
> Portage tree and overlays:
>  [0] /usr/portage
>  [1] /var/lib/layman/vmware
>
>  * Error: The above package list contains packages which cannot be
>  * installed at the same time on the same system.
>
>  (app-emulation/vmware-player-3.1.0.261024, ebuild scheduled for merge)
> pulled in by
>    ~app-emulation/vmware-player-3.1.0.261024 required by
> (app-emulation/vmware-modules-238, ebuild scheduled for merge)
>
>  (app-emulation/vmware-workstation-7.1.1.282343, ebuild scheduled for
> merge) pulled in by
>    vmware-workstation
>
>
> For more information about Blocked Packages, please refer to the following
> section of the Gentoo Linux x86 Handbook (architecture is irrelevant):
>
> http://www.gentoo.org/doc/en/handbook/handbook-x86.xml?full=1#blocked
>
>
>
>
> Any help?
>
> Romildo
>
>