Normaly xserver-xorg-video-all is installed, which includes xserver-xorg-video-vmware because it's a depend.Freshly installed guests don't ask for this driver to be installed. Why would you want to install a video driver manually, if the OS itself doesn't think it needs it?
Sure it is working.Did it work? If yes, what does that mean?
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siducer@siduction:~$ LANG=C apt policy xserver-xorg-video-vmware
xserver-xorg-video-vmware:
Installed: 1:13.3.0-2
Candidate: 1:13.3.0-2
Version table:
*** 1:13.3.0-2 100
100 /var/lib/dpkg/status
siducer@siduction:~$ glxinfo | grep OpenG
OpenGL vendor string: VMware, Inc.
OpenGL renderer string: SVGA3D; build: RELEASE; LLVM;
OpenGL version string: 2.1 Mesa 19.1.0-devel
OpenGL shading language version string: 1.20
OpenGL extensions:
OpenGL ES profile version string: OpenGL ES 2.0 Mesa 19.1.0-devel
OpenGL ES profile shading language version string: OpenGL ES GLSL ES 1.0.16
OpenGL ES profile extensions:
And with all respect, only because something is not in the docu, you can't just say, it is wrong! I don't know your linux skills, but believe me, i'm using linux since over 15 years as my main system
and i know that system very well.