Install this version:
emerge -a =lab-sim/packettracer-bin-9.0.1
| Version | EAPI | Keywords | Slot |
|---|---|---|---|
| 9.0.1 | 8 | amd64 | $(ver_cut |
# Copyright 2026 Nadeŭka <me+oss@nadevko.cc>
# Distributed under the terms of the GNU General Public License v2
EAPI=8
inherit desktop pax-utils unpacker xdg
DESCRIPTION='Cisco PacketTracer'
HOMEPAGE=https://www.netacad.com/cisco-packet-tracer
SRC_URI=CiscoPacketTracer_${PV//./}_Ubuntu_64bit.deb
S="${WORKDIR}"/squashfs-root
LICENSE='Cisco-EULA Cisco-PT Cisco-PT-SEULA'
SLOT=$(ver_cut 1)
KEYWORDS=amd64
RESTRICT='bindist fetch strip'
QA_PREBUILT="opt/${PN}-${SLOT}/*"
RDEPEND='
app-arch/brotli
app-arch/libdeflate
app-arch/zstd
dev-libs/expat
dev-libs/glib:2
dev-libs/libinput
dev-libs/libpcre2[pcre16]
dev-libs/nspr
dev-libs/nss
dev-libs/wayland
media-libs/fontconfig
media-libs/harfbuzz
media-libs/jbigkit
media-libs/libpng
media-libs/libpulse
sys-apps/dbus
sys-libs/mtdev
virtual/libudev
virtual/opengl
x11-libs/libdrm
x11-libs/libICE
x11-libs/libSM
x11-libs/libX11
x11-libs/libxcb
x11-libs/libXcomposite
x11-libs/libXdamage
x11-libs/libXext
x11-libs/libXfixes
x11-libs/libxkbcommon[X]
x11-libs/libxkbfile
x11-libs/libXrandr
x11-libs/libXtst
x11-libs/tslib
x11-libs/xcb-util-cursor
x11-libs/xcb-util-image
x11-libs/xcb-util-keysyms
x11-libs/xcb-util-renderutil
x11-libs/xcb-util-wm
'
BDEPEND=dev-util/patchelf
pkg_nofetch() {
einfo "Please log in & download ${SRC_URI} from:"
einfo ' https://www.netacad.com/resources/lab-downloads'
einfo 'and place it into your DISTDIR directory.'
}
src_unpack() {
unpack_deb "${SRC_URI}"
./opt/pt/packettracer.AppImage --appimage-extract ||
die 'Failed to extract packettracer.AppImage'
}
src_prepare() {
default
patchelf --replace-needed libjbig.so.0 libjbig.so \
"${S}"/usr/lib/libtiff.so.5 || die
}
src_install() {
local PNS=${PN}-${SLOT}
dodir /opt/${PNS}
cp -Rp opt/pt/* "${ED}"/opt/${PNS} ||
die 'Failed to install core files to /opt'
exeinto /opt/${PNS}/bin
doexe usr/lib/{libjpeg.so.8,libtiff.so.5}
pax-mark m "${ED}"/opt/${PNS}/bin/{PacketTracer,QtWebEngineProcess}
rm "${ED}"/opt/${PNS}/{linguist,packettracer}
cp "${FILESDIR}"/${PNS} "${T}"
sed -e "s|@EPREFIX@|${EPREFIX}|g" -i "${T}"/${PNS} ||
die "Failed to patch desktop file '${T}/${PNS}'"
dobin "${T}"/${PNS}
cp "${FILESDIR}"/${PNS}.desktop "${T}"
sed -e "s|@EPREFIX@|${EPREFIX}|g" -i "${T}"/${PNS}.desktop ||
die "Failed to patch desktop file '${T}/${PNS}.desktop'"
domenu "${T}"/${PNS}.desktop
newicon -s 48 opt/pt/art/app.png "${PNS}.png"
local ext
for ext in pka pkt pkz pksz; do
insinto /usr/share/icons/hicolor/48x48/mimetypes
newins opt/pt/art/${ext}.png application-x-${ext}.png
done
insinto /usr/share/mime/packages
doins usr/share/mime/packages/*
}
app-arch/brotli app-arch/libdeflate app-arch/zstd dev-libs/expat dev-libs/glib:2 dev-libs/libinput dev-libs/libpcre2[pcre16] dev-libs/nspr dev-libs/nss dev-libs/wayland media-libs/fontconfig media-libs/harfbuzz media-libs/jbigkit media-libs/libpng media-libs/libpulse sys-apps/dbus sys-libs/mtdev virtual/libudev virtual/opengl x11-libs/libdrm x11-libs/libICE x11-libs/libSM x11-libs/libX11 x11-libs/libxcb x11-libs/libXcomposite x11-libs/libXdamage x11-libs/libXext x11-libs/libXfixes x11-libs/libxkbcommon[X] x11-libs/libxkbfile x11-libs/libXrandr x11-libs/libXtst x11-libs/tslib x11-libs/xcb-util-cursor x11-libs/xcb-util-image x11-libs/xcb-util-keysyms x11-libs/xcb-util-renderutil x11-libs/xcb-util-wm
dev-util/patchelf