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gcc path not valid when installing VMWare Tools from VMWare Workstation 7.1.1 build-282343 on Debian squeeze

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I am trying to install VMWare tools on Debian Squeeze. My error: uname -a: dpkg -l | grep make dpkg -l | grep gcc whereis gcc

Error Output

Before you can compile modules, you need to have the following installed... 

make
gcc
kernel headers of the running kernel

Searching for GCC...
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