Vmware Unlocker Ubuntu ✧ «SIMPLE»
git clone https://github.com/DrDonk/unlocker.git The script requires sudo privileges because it modifies VMware binaries inside /usr/lib/vmware/ .
sudo chmod -R 755 /usr/lib/vmware/bin/ Then re-run the unlocker. Solution : Shut down the VM. Go to VM Settings → Network Adapter → Change from NAT to Bridged or vice versa. Also install VMware Tools (Darwin.iso) inside macOS. Issue 5: After Ubuntu Kernel Update, Unlocker Stops Working Solution : VMware recompiles its kernel modules automatically. However, you must re-run the unlocker after every major VMware update or Ubuntu kernel upgrade:
nano ~/vmware/Your_macOS_VM/Your_macOS_VM.vmx Add or modify the following lines at the end: vmware unlocker ubuntu
cd ~/Downloads git clone https://github.com/paolo-projects/auto-unlocker.git cd auto-unlocker Alternative : If the above is archived, use the classic unlocker:
However, if you have ever tried to install (Big Sur, Monterey, Ventura, Sonoma, or Sequoia) as a guest operating system on VMware running on Ubuntu, you hit a brick wall. By default, VMware does not support installing macOS on non-Apple hardware. The "Apple OS X" option is missing from the guest operating system selection menu. git clone https://github
Introduction VMware Workstation Pro (and the free VMware Workstation Player) is arguably the most powerful Type-2 hypervisor available for Linux. It allows you to run Windows, Linux, and BSD operating systems seamlessly on your Ubuntu desktop.
sudo vmware-modconfig --console --install-all sudo systemctl stop vmware sudo killall -9 vmware-vmx Navigate to a temporary directory (e.g., /tmp or your home folder) and clone the unlocker: Go to VM Settings → Network Adapter →
Furthermore, newer macOS versions (Sonoma, Sequoia) have introduced more stringent hardware checks. The unlocker community continues to update the Python scripts to patch recent VMware versions (17.5.x+). Always use the latest unlocker from GitHub; obsolete versions will fail.