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So I fixed it by booting with previous version of kernel (hit escape two times, choose advanced options and pick any kernel you want) and then removing the latest kernel version (which wasn't good for the vmware tools) with Synaptic.

This article will tell you more: https://askubuntu.com/questions/106031/how-can-i-remove-new-kernel-versions-after-downgrading