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Install this package:

emerge -a app-emulation/open-vm-tools

Package Information

Description:: The Open Virtual Machine Tools (open-vm-tools) are the open source implementation of VMware Tools. They are a set of guest operating system virtualization components that enhance performance and user experience of virtual machines.
Homepage:: https://github.com/vmware/open-vm-tools
License:: LGPL-2.1

Versions

Version	EAPI	Keywords	Slot
13.0.10-r1	8	amd64 arm64 x86	0

Metadata

Description

The Open Virtual Machine Tools (open-vm-tools) are the open source implementation of VMware Tools. They are a set of guest operating system virtualization components that enhance performance and user experience of virtual machines.

Maintainers

David Seifert (soap@gentoo.org) - Type: person

Upstream

Remote IDs:
- github: vmware/open-vm-tools
- cpe: cpe:/a:vmware:tools

Raw Metadata XML

<pkgmetadata>
	<maintainer type="person">
		<email>soap@gentoo.org</email>
		<name>David Seifert</name>
	</maintainer>
	<longdescription>
		The Open Virtual Machine Tools (open-vm-tools) are the open source
		implementation of VMware Tools. They are a set of guest operating system
		virtualization components that enhance performance and user experience
		of virtual machines.
	</longdescription>
	<use>
		<flag name="deploypkg">Build deploypkg plugin</flag>
		<flag name="dnet">Enable support for nicinfo</flag>
		<flag name="doc">Generate API documentation</flag>
		<flag name="fuse">Enable vmblock-fuse/vmhgfs-fuse</flag>
		<flag name="gtkmm">Compile with Gtkmm and sigc++ (Recommended)</flag>
		<flag name="multimon">Enable multimon (Requires X)</flag>
		<flag name="resolutionkms">Build the linux/unix resolutionkms module</flag>
		<flag name="vgauth">Build vgauth</flag>
	</use>
	<upstream>
		<remote-id type="github">vmware/open-vm-tools</remote-id>
		<remote-id type="cpe">cpe:/a:vmware:tools</remote-id>
	</upstream>
</pkgmetadata>

Lint Warnings

[Warning] USE flag 'X' in ebuild 13.0.10-r1 is not documented in metadata.xml
[Warning] USE flag 'icu' in ebuild 13.0.10-r1 is not documented in metadata.xml
[Warning] USE flag 'pam' in ebuild 13.0.10-r1 is not documented in metadata.xml
[Warning] USE flag 'selinux' in ebuild 13.0.10-r1 is not documented in metadata.xml
[Warning] USE flag 'ssl' in ebuild 13.0.10-r1 is not documented in metadata.xml
[Error] Missing md5-cache for ebuild open-vm-tools-13.0.10-r1

USE Flags

Manage flags for this package: euse -i <flag> -p app-emulation/open-vm-tools | euse -E <flag> -p app-emulation/open-vm-tools | euse -D <flag> -p app-emulation/open-vm-tools

Flag	Description	13.0.10-r1
X	Add support for X11	✓
deploypkg	Build deploypkg plugin	⊕
dnet	Enable support for nicinfo	⊕
doc	Generate API documentation	✓
fuse	Enable vmblock-fuse/vmhgfs-fuse	⊕
gtkmm	Compile with Gtkmm and sigc++ (Recommended)	✓
icu	Enable ICU (Internationalization Components for Unicode) support, using dev-libs/icu	⊕
multimon	Enable multimon (Requires X)	✓
pam	Add support for PAM (Pluggable Authentication Modules) - DANGEROUS to arbitrarily flip	✓
resolutionkms	Build the linux/unix resolutionkms module	⊕
selinux	!!internal use only!! Security Enhanced Linux support, this must be set by the selinux profile or breakage will occur	✓
ssl	Add support for SSL/TLS connections (Secure Socket Layer / Transport Layer Security)	⊕
vgauth	Build vgauth	⊕

Files

open-vm-tools-12.4.5-Werror.patch
open-vm-tools-12.4.5-icu.patch
open-vm-tools-13.0.10-glib-with-glibc-2.43-c23.patch
open-vm-tools-13.0.10-glibc-2.43-c23.patch
open-vm-tools.confd
open-vm-tools.initd
vgauthd.service
vmtoolsd.service
vmtoolsd.vgauth.service

Manifest

Type	File	Size	Versions

Unmatched Entries

Type	File	Size
DIST	open-vm-tools-13.0.10-25056151.tar.gz	4341374 bytes

app-emulation/open-vm-tools (gentoo)