# Copyright 1999-2025 Gentoo Authors
# Distributed under the terms of the GNU General Public License v2
EAPI=8
PYTHON_COMPAT=( python3_{10..14} )
inherit readme.gentoo-r1 pam python-any-r1 systemd xdg-utils
MY_PN="VMware-Workstation"
MY_PV=$(ver_cut 1)H$(ver_cut 2)
PV_MODULES="25"
PV_BUILD=$(ver_cut 3)
# MY_P="${MY_PN}-${MY_PV}-${PV_BUILD}"
SYSTEMD_UNITS_TAG="gentoo-02"
UNLOCKER_VERSION="3.0.5"
DESCRIPTION="Emulate a complete PC without the performance overhead of most emulators"
HOMEPAGE="http://www.vmware.com/products/workstation/"
SRC_URI="
${MY_PN}-Full-${MY_PV}-${PV_BUILD}.x86_64.bundle
macos-guests? (
fetch+https://github.com/paolo-projects/unlocker/archive/${UNLOCKER_VERSION}.tar.gz -> unlocker-${UNLOCKER_VERSION}.tar.gz
)
systemd? ( fetch+https://github.com/akhuettel/systemd-vmware/archive/${SYSTEMD_UNITS_TAG}.tar.gz -> vmware-systemd-${SYSTEMD_UNITS_TAG}.tgz )
"
S=${WORKDIR}/extracted
LICENSE="GPL-2 GPL-3 MIT-with-advertising vmware"
SLOT="0"
KEYWORDS="~amd64"
# the kernel modules are optional because they're not needed to connect to VMs
# running on remote systems - https://bugs.gentoo.org/604426
IUSE="doc macos-guests +modules ovftool systemd vix"
RESTRICT="mirror preserve-libs strip fetch"
RDEPEND="
app-arch/bzip2
app-arch/unzip
app-shells/bash
dev-db/sqlite:3
dev-libs/dbus-glib
dev-libs/gmp:0
dev-libs/icu
dev-libs/json-c
dev-libs/libxml2-compat:2
dev-libs/nettle:0
gnome-base/dconf
media-gfx/graphite2
media-libs/alsa-lib
media-libs/libvorbis
media-libs/mesa
media-plugins/alsa-plugins[speex]
net-dns/libidn
net-libs/gnutls
sys-apps/tcp-wrappers
sys-apps/util-linux
sys-auth/polkit
virtual/libcrypt:*
x11-libs/libXcursor
x11-libs/libXinerama
x11-libs/libXxf86vm
x11-libs/libdrm
x11-libs/libxshmfence
x11-libs/startup-notification
x11-libs/xcb-util
x11-themes/hicolor-icon-theme
"
DEPEND="
${PYTHON_DEPS}
>=dev-util/patchelf-0.9
modules? ( ~app-emulation/vmware-modules-${PV_MODULES} )
"
BDEPEND="
app-admin/chrpath
"
VM_INSTALL_DIR="/opt/vmware"
QA_PREBUILT="/opt/*"
QA_WX_LOAD="opt/vmware/lib/vmware/tools-upgraders/vmware-tools-upgrader-32 opt/vmware/lib/vmware/bin/vmware-vmx-stats opt/vmware/lib/vmware/bin/vmware-vmx-debug opt/vmware/lib/vmware/bin/vmware-vmx"
# adding "opt/vmware/lib/vmware/lib/libvmware-gksu.so/libvmware-gksu.so" to QA_WX_LOAD doesn't work
pkg_nofetch() {
einfo "Please download"
einfo " - ${MY_PN}-Full-${MY_PV}-${PV_BUILD}.x86_64.bundle"
einfo "manually and place it in your DISTDIR directory."
}
src_unpack() {
if has usersandbox ${FEATURES}; then
ewarn "You are emerging ${P} with 'usersandbox' enabled." \
"If unpacking fails, try emerging with 'FEATURES=-usersandbox'!"
fi
for a in ${A}; do
if [ ${a##*.} == 'bundle' ]; then
cp "${DISTDIR}/${a}" "${WORKDIR}"
else
unpack ${a}
fi
done
export LC_ALL=C # https://communities.vmware.com/thread/618570?start=15&tstart=0
local bundle="${MY_PN}-Full-${MY_PV}-${PV_BUILD}.x86_64.bundle"
chmod 755 "${bundle}"
# this needs a /tmp mounted without "noexec" because it extracts and executes scripts in there
./${bundle} --console --required --eulas-agreed --extract=extracted || die "unable to extract bundle"
if ! use vix; then
rm -r extracted/vmware-vix-core extracted/vmware-vix-lib-Workstation* || die "unable to remove dir"
fi
}
src_prepare() {
default
rm -f */bin/vmware-modconfig
rm -rf */lib/modules/binary
# Bug 459566
mkdir vmware-network-editor/lib/lib
mv vmware-network-editor/lib/libvmware-netcfg.so vmware-network-editor/lib/lib/
if use ovftool; then
chrpath -d vmware-ovftool/libcurl.so.4
fi
DOC_CONTENTS="
/etc/env.d is updated during ${PN} installation. Please run:\n
'env-update && source /etc/profile'\n
Before you can use ${PN}, you must configure a default network setup.
You can do this by running 'emerge --config ${PN}'.\n
To be able to run ${PN} your user must be in the 'vmware' group."
}
src_install() {
local major_minor=$(ver_cut 1-2 "${PV}")
local vmware_installer_version=$(cat "${S}/vmware-installer/manifest.xml" | grep -oPm1 "(?<=<version>)[^<]+")
# revdep-rebuild entry
insinto /etc/revdep-rebuild
echo "SEARCH_DIRS_MASK=\"${VM_INSTALL_DIR}\"" >> "${T}/10${PN}"
doins "${T}"/10${PN}
# install the binaries
into "${VM_INSTALL_DIR}"
dobin */bin/*
dosbin */sbin/*
rm "${ED}${VM_INSTALL_DIR}"/bin/configure-initscript.sh || die
mv "${ED}${VM_INSTALL_DIR}"/sbin/vmware-authdlauncher "${ED}${VM_INSTALL_DIR}"/sbin/vmware-authdlauncher.bin
cat > "${ED}${VM_INSTALL_DIR}"/sbin/vmware-authdlauncher <<-EOF
#!/usr/bin/env bash
export LD_LIBRARY_PATH="/opt/vmware/lib/vmware/lib/libssl.so.1.0.2:/opt/vmware/lib/vmware/lib/libcrypto.so.1.0.2"
"${VM_INSTALL_DIR}"/sbin/vmware-authdlauncher.bin "\$@"
EOF
chmod 755 "${ED}${VM_INSTALL_DIR}"/sbin/vmware-authdlauncher
# install the libraries
insinto "${VM_INSTALL_DIR}"/lib/vmware
doins -r */lib/* vmware-vmx/roms
rm "${ED}${VM_INSTALL_DIR}"/lib/vmware/*.so || die
# install the installer
insinto "${VM_INSTALL_DIR}"/lib/vmware-installer/${vmware_installer_version}
doins -r vmware-installer/{cdsHelper,vmis,vmis-launcher,vmware-cds-helper,vmware-installer,vmware-installer.py,python,sopython}
chrpath -k -r '/../lib:$ORIGIN/../lib' "${ED}${VM_INSTALL_DIR}"/lib/vmware-installer/${vmware_installer_version}/python/lib/lib-dynload/*.so >/dev/null || die
fperms 0755 "${VM_INSTALL_DIR}"/lib/vmware-installer/${vmware_installer_version}/{vmis-launcher,cdsHelper,vmware-installer}
dosym "${VM_INSTALL_DIR}"/lib/vmware-installer/${vmware_installer_version}/vmware-installer "${VM_INSTALL_DIR}"/bin/vmware-installer
insinto /etc/vmware-installer
doins vmware-installer/bootstrap
sed -i \
-e "s/@@VERSION@@/${vmware_installer_version}/" \
-e "s,@@VMWARE_INSTALLER@@,${VM_INSTALL_DIR}/lib/vmware-installer/${vmware_installer_version}," \
"${ED}/etc/vmware-installer/bootstrap" || die
# fix libxcb incompatibility
rm -rf "${ED}${VM_INSTALL_DIR}"/lib/vmware/lib/libxcb.so.1
rm -rf "${ED}${VM_INSTALL_DIR}"/lib/vmware-installer/${vmware_installer_version}/cdsHelper/lib/libxcb.so.1
# fix libstdc++ incompatibility
rm -rf "${ED}${VM_INSTALL_DIR}"/lib/vmware/lib/libstdc++.so.6
# install the ancillaries
insinto /usr
doins -r */share
# Hardcoded EULA path. We need to disable the default compression.
insinto /usr/share/doc/vmware-workstation
doins vmware-workstation/doc/EULA
docompress -x /usr/share/doc/vmware-workstation
# always needed
insinto /usr/lib/vmware-ovftool
doins vmware-ovftool/vmware.eula
if use doc; then
dodoc -r */doc/*
fi
exeinto "${VM_INSTALL_DIR}"/lib/vmware/setup
doexe */vmware-config
# pam
pamd_mimic_system vmware-authd auth account
# fuse
insinto /etc/modprobe.d
newins vmware-vmx/etc/modprobe.d/modprobe-vmware-fuse.conf vmware-fuse.conf
# install vmware-vix
if use vix; then
# install the binary
into "${VM_INSTALL_DIR}"
dobin "$S"/vmware-vix-*/bin/*
# install the libraries
insinto "${VM_INSTALL_DIR}"/lib/vmware-vix
doins -r "$S"/vmware-vix-*/lib/*
dosym vmware-vix/libvixAllProducts.so "${VM_INSTALL_DIR}"/lib/libbvixAllProducts.so
# install headers
insinto /usr/include/vmware-vix
doins "$S"/vmware-vix-*/include/*
if use doc; then
dodoc -r "$S"/vmware-vix-*/doc/*
fi
fi
# install ovftool
if use ovftool; then
cd "${S}"/vmware-ovftool
insinto "${VM_INSTALL_DIR}"/lib/vmware-ovftool
doins -r *
chmod 0755 "${ED}${VM_INSTALL_DIR}"/lib/vmware-ovftool/{ovftool,ovftool.bin}
sed -i \
-e 's/readlink/readlink -f/' \
"${ED}${VM_INSTALL_DIR}"/lib/vmware-ovftool/ovftool || die
dosym ../lib/vmware-ovftool/ovftool "${VM_INSTALL_DIR}"/bin/ovftool
cd - >/dev/null
fi
# create symlinks for the various tools
local tool;
for tool in thnuclnt vmware vmplayer{,-daemon} licenseTool vmamqpd \
vmware-{app-control,enter-serial,gksu,fuseUI,modconfig{,-console},netcfg,setup-helper,tray,unity-helper,vmblock-fuse,vprobe,zenity}; do
dosym appLoader "${VM_INSTALL_DIR}"/lib/vmware/bin/"${tool}"
done
dosym "${VM_INSTALL_DIR}"/lib/vmware/bin/vmplayer "${VM_INSTALL_DIR}"/bin/vmplayer
dosym "${VM_INSTALL_DIR}"/lib/vmware/bin/vmware "${VM_INSTALL_DIR}"/bin/vmware
dosym "${VM_INSTALL_DIR}"/lib/vmware/bin/vmware-fuseUI "${VM_INSTALL_DIR}"/bin/vmware-fuseUI
dosym "${VM_INSTALL_DIR}"/lib/vmware/bin/vmware-netcfg "${VM_INSTALL_DIR}"/bin/vmware-netcfg
dosym "${VM_INSTALL_DIR}"/lib/vmware/icu /etc/vmware/icu
# fix permissions
# (we can't use "fperms" here, because globbing is done before the "${ED}"
# prefix is added to the path and this will obviously fail the first time
# the package is installed)
chmod 0755 "${ED}${VM_INSTALL_DIR}"/lib/vmware/bin/*
fperms 0755 "${VM_INSTALL_DIR}"/lib/vmware/setup/vmware-config
fperms 4711 "${VM_INSTALL_DIR}"/lib/vmware/bin/vmware-vmx{,-debug,-stats}
fperms 0755 "${VM_INSTALL_DIR}"/lib/vmware/lib/libvmware-gksu.so/gksu-run-helper
fperms 4711 "${VM_INSTALL_DIR}"/sbin/vmware-authd
if use vix; then
fperms 0755 "${VM_INSTALL_DIR}"/lib/vmware-vix/setup/vmware-config
fi
# create the environment
local envd="${T}/90vmware"
cat > "${envd}" <<-EOF
PATH='${VM_INSTALL_DIR}/bin:${VM_INSTALL_DIR}/sbin'
ROOTPATH='${VM_INSTALL_DIR}/bin'
CONFIG_PROTECT_MASK='/etc/vmware-installer'
VMWARE_USE_SHIPPED_LIBS=1
EOF
doenvd "${envd}"
# create the configuration
dodir /etc/vmware
cat > "${ED}"/etc/vmware/bootstrap <<-EOF
BINDIR='${VM_INSTALL_DIR}/bin'
LIBDIR='${VM_INSTALL_DIR}/lib'
EOF
cat > "${ED}"/etc/vmware/config <<-EOF
.encoding = "UTF-8"
bindir = "${VM_INSTALL_DIR}/bin"
libdir = "${VM_INSTALL_DIR}/lib/vmware"
initscriptdir = "/etc/init.d"
authd.fullpath = "${VM_INSTALL_DIR}/sbin/vmware-authd"
gksu.rootMethod = "su"
VMCI_CONFED = "no"
VMBLOCK_CONFED = "no"
VSOCK_CONFED = "no"
NETWORKING = "yes"
player.product.version = "${MY_PV}"
product.buildNumber = "${PV_BUILD}"
product.version = "${MY_PV}"
product.name = "VMware Workstation"
workstation.product.version = "${MY_PV}"
vmware.fullpath = "${VM_INSTALL_DIR}/bin/vmware"
installerDefaults.componentDownloadEnabled = "no"
installerDefaults.autoSoftwareUpdateEnabled.epoch = "4641104763"
installerDefaults.dataCollectionEnabled.epoch = "7910652514"
installerDefaults.dataCollectionEnabled = "no"
installerDefaults.transferVersion = "1"
installerDefaults.autoSoftwareUpdateEnabled = "no"
acceptEULA = "yes"
acceptOVFEULA = "yes"
EOF
if use vix; then
cat >> "${ED}"/etc/vmware/config <<-EOF
vix.libdir = "${VM_INSTALL_DIR}/lib/vmware-vix"
vix.config.version = "1"
EOF
fi
if use modules; then
# install the init.d script
local initscript="${T}/vmware.rc"
sed \
-e "s:@@BINDIR@@:${VM_INSTALL_DIR}/bin:g" \
"${FILESDIR}/vmware.rc" > "${initscript}" || die
newinitd "${initscript}" vmware
fi
# fill in variable placeholders
sed -i \
-e "s:@@LIBCONF_DIR@@:${VM_INSTALL_DIR}/lib/vmware/libconf:g" \
"${ED}${VM_INSTALL_DIR}"/lib/vmware/libconf/etc/gtk-3.0/gdk-pixbuf.loaders || die
# sed -i \
# -e "s:@@BINARY@@:${EPREFIX}${VM_INSTALL_DIR}/bin/vmplayer:g" \
# -e "/^Encoding/d" \
# "${ED}/usr/share/applications/vmware-player.desktop" || die
sed -i \
-e "s:@@BINARY@@:${EPREFIX}${VM_INSTALL_DIR}/bin/vmware:g" \
-e "/^Encoding/d" \
"${ED}/usr/share/applications/vmware-workstation.desktop" || die
sed -i \
-e "s:@@BINARY@@:${EPREFIX}${VM_INSTALL_DIR}/bin/vmware-netcfg:g" \
-e "/^Encoding/d" \
"${ED}/usr/share/applications/vmware-netcfg.desktop" || die
# install systemd unit files
if use systemd; then
systemd_dounit "${WORKDIR}/systemd-vmware-${SYSTEMD_UNITS_TAG}/"*.{service,target}
fi
# enable macOS guests support
if use macos-guests; then
sed -i \
-e "s#vmx_path = '/usr#vmx_path = '${ED}${VM_INSTALL_DIR//\//\\/}#" \
-e "s#os\.path\.isfile('/usr#os.path.isfile('${ED}${VM_INSTALL_DIR//\//\\/}#" \
-e "s#vmwarebase = '/usr#vmwarebase = '${ED}${VM_INSTALL_DIR//\//\\/}#" \
"${WORKDIR}"/unlocker-*/unlocker.py || die
python3 "${WORKDIR}"/unlocker-*/unlocker.py >/dev/null || die "unlocker.py failed"
fi
# VMware tools
for guest in windows windows-x86; do
local dbfile="${ED}/etc/vmware-installer/database"
if ! [ -e "${dbfile}" ]; then
> "${dbfile}"
sqlite3 "${dbfile}" "CREATE TABLE settings(key VARCHAR PRIMARY KEY, value VARCHAR NOT NULL, component_name VARCHAR NOT NULL);"
sqlite3 "${dbfile}" "INSERT INTO settings(key,value,component_name) VALUES('db.schemaVersion','2','vmware-installer');"
sqlite3 "${dbfile}" "CREATE TABLE components(id INTEGER PRIMARY KEY, name VARCHAR NOT NULL, version VARCHAR NOT NULL, buildNumber INTEGER NOT NULL, component_core_id INTEGER NOT NULL, longName VARCHAR NOT NULL, description VARCHAR, type INTEGER NOT NULL);"
fi
local manifest="vmware-tools-${guest}/manifest.xml"
if [ -e "${manifest}" ]; then
local version="$(grep -oPm1 '(?<=<version>)[^<]+' ${manifest})"
sqlite3 "${dbfile}" "INSERT INTO components(name,version,buildNumber,component_core_id,longName,description,type) VALUES('vmware-tools-${guest}','${version}','${PV_BUILD}',1,'${guest}','${guest}',1);"
else
if [[ "${guest}" =~ "darwin" ]]; then
sqlite3 "${dbfile}" "INSERT INTO components(name,version,buildNumber,component_core_id,longName,description,type) VALUES('vmware-tools-${guest}','${VMWARE_FUSION_VER%/*}','${VMWARE_FUSION_VER#*/}',1,'${guest}','${guest}',1);"
else
sqlite3 "${dbfile}" "INSERT INTO components(name,version,buildNumber,component_core_id,longName,description,type) VALUES('vmware-tools-${guest}','${VMWARE_TOOLS_VER%-*}','${VMWARE_TOOLS_VER#*-}',1,'${guest}','${guest}',1);"
fi
fi
insinto "${VM_INSTALL_DIR}/lib/vmware/isoimages"
if [[ -e "vmware-tools-${guest}/${guest}.iso" ]]; then
doins "vmware-tools-${guest}/${guest}.iso"
fi
done
# metadata
mv "${ED}/usr/share/appdata" "${ED}/usr/share/metainfo"
# readme
readme.gentoo_create_doc
}
pkg_config() {
"${VM_INSTALL_DIR}"/bin/vmware-networks --postinstall ${PN},old,new
}
pkg_postinst() {
xdg_desktop_database_update
xdg_mimeinfo_database_update
xdg_icon_cache_update
elog "${DOC_CONTENTS}"
}
pkg_postrm() {
xdg_desktop_database_update
xdg_mimeinfo_database_update
xdg_icon_cache_update
}