vmware installation error
 

hi i know many people have had this same problem before but i have tried every thing its not just working for me
i installed vmware on my new kernel with is 2.6.24 on a debian lenny box and i did the vmware any to any but this is there error i get whe i run ./runme.pl
CC [M] /tmp/vmware-config5/vmmon-only/common/phystrack.o
CC [M] /tmp/vmware-config5/vmmon-only/common/task.o
gcc-4.1: error trying to exec 'cc1plus': execvp: No such file or directory
make[2]: *** [/tmp/vmware-config5/vmmon-only/common/task.o] Error 1
make[1]: *** [_module_/tmp/vmware-config5/vmmon-only] Error 2
make[1]: Leaving directory `/usr/src/linux-headers-2.6.24-1-686'
make: *** [vmmon.ko] Error 2
make: Leaving directory `/tmp/vmware-config5/vmmon-only'
Unable to build the vmmon module.
in my /usr/bin folder
#ls -al |grep g++
lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root 7 2008-04-22 12:45 g++ -> g++-4.2
-rwxr-xr-x 1 root root 194204 2008-03-23 19:08 g++-4.2
lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root 7 2008-04-22 12:45 i486-linux-gnu-g++ -> g++-4.2
lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root 7 2008-04-16 06:50 i486-linux-gnu-g++-4.2 -> g++-4.2
# ls -al |grep gcc
-rwxr-xr-x 1 root root 428 2006-05-07 04:28 c89-gcc
-rwxr-xr-x 1 root root 451 2006-05-07 04:27 c99-gcc
lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root 7 2008-04-22 12:45 gcc -> gcc-4.1
-rwxr-xr-x 1 root root 204836 2008-01-16 17:48 gcc-4.1
-rwxr-xr-x 1 root root 192252 2008-03-23 19:09 gcc-4.2
-rwxr-xr-x 1 root root 16312 2008-01-16 17:42 gccbug-4.1
-rwxr-xr-x 1 root root 2018 2008-03-07 20:05 gccmakedep
lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root 7 2008-04-22 14:20 i486-linux-gnu-gcc -> gcc-4.1
lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root 7 2008-04-22 12:57 i486-linux-gnu-gcc-4.1 -> gcc-4.1
lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root 7 2008-04-16 06:50 i486-linux-gnu-gcc-4.2 -> gcc-4.2
# ls -al |grep cpp
lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root 7 2008-04-22 13:59 cpp -> cpp-4.1
-rwxr-xr-x 1 root root 206052 2008-01-16 17:45 cpp-4.1
-rwxr-xr-x 1 root root 193372 2008-03-23 19:07 cpp-4.2
lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root 7 2008-04-22 14:10 i486-linux-gnu-cpp -> cpp-4.1
lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root 7 2008-04-22 10:29 i486-linux-gnu-cpp-4.1 -> cpp-4.1
lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root 7 2008-04-16 06:09 i486-linux-gnu-cpp-4.2 -> cpp-4.2
any help on what im doing wrong i can see that the g++ for 4.1 is not installed but its not in aptitude

sorry its sorted found the g++ and installed it