packer_template_script_vmtools.sh

#!/bin/bash
set -e

case "$PACKER_BUILDER_TYPE" in

virtualbox-iso|virtualbox-ovf)
    echo "==> Start VBoxGuestAdditions installation"

    # The netboot installs the VirtualBox support (old) so we have to remove it
    if test -f /etc/init.d/virtualbox-ose-guest-utils ; then
      /etc/init.d/virtualbox-ose-guest-utils stop
    fi
    rmmod vboxguest
    aptitude -y purge virtualbox-ose-guest-x11 virtualbox-ose-guest-dkms virtualbox-ose-guest-utils

# If libdbus is not installed, virtualbox will not autostart
    apt-get -y install --no-install-recommends libdbus-1-3

    mkdir /tmp/vbox
    VER=$(cat /home/vagrant/.vbox_version)
    mount -o loop /home/vagrant/VBoxGuestAdditions_$VER.iso /tmp/vbox
    sh /tmp/vbox/VBoxLinuxAdditions.run --nox11

# A little workaround for a virtualbox bug with version 4.3.10
if [ $VER = '4.3.10' ] ; then
  ln -s /opt/VBoxGuestAdditions-4.3.10/lib/VBoxGuestAdditions /usr/lib/VBoxGuestAdditions
  rm /sbin/mount.vboxsf
  ln -s /opt/VBoxGuestAdditions-4.3.10/lib/VBoxGuestAdditions/mount.vboxsf /sbin/mount.vboxsf
fi

    umount /tmp/vbox
    rmdir /tmp/vbox
    rm /home/vagrant/*.iso
    ;;

vmware-iso|vmware-ovf)
    echo "==> Start VMware installation"
    mkdir /tmp/vmfusion
    mkdir /tmp/vmfusion-archive
    mount -o loop /home/vagrant/linux.iso /tmp/vmfusion
    tar xzf /tmp/vmfusion/VMwareTools-*.tar.gz -C /tmp/vmfusion-archive
    /tmp/vmfusion-archive/vmware-tools-distrib/vmware-install.pl --default
    umount /tmp/vmfusion
    rm -rf  /tmp/vmfusion
    rm -rf  /tmp/vmfusion-archive
    rm /home/vagrant/*.iso
    ;;

*)
    echo "Unknown Packer Builder Type >>$PACKER_BUILDER_TYPE<< selected."
    echo "Known are virtualbox-iso|virtualbox-ovf|vmware-iso|vmware-ovf."
    ;;

esac