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  • VMware horizon client on RHEL 9

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    I am having issues installing VMware horizon client on redhat 9. I downloaded
    VMware-Horizon-Client-2203-8.5.0-19586897.x64.bundle and was running the file. It keeps failing with the below error

    [2022-05-23 00:33:12,465] destination /tmp/tmpyqsyc20d/.installer/8.5.0/include/initscript.py already exists, overwriting.
    [2022-05-23 00:33:12,466] destination /tmp/tmpyqsyc20d/.installer/8.5.0/include/update.py already exists, overwriting.
    [2022-05-23 00:33:12,469] self._installer:
    [2022-05-23 00:33:12,481] No init script directory was able to be located
    [2022-05-23 00:33:42,769] No init script directory was able to be located
    [2022-05-23 00:33:42,770] was invalid for ('InitScriptDir', 'vmware-installer', 'initscriptdir'): Directory must be non-empty
    [2022-05-23 00:33:42,770] Top level exception handler
    Traceback (most recent call last):
    File "/tmp/vmis.zYY5IO/install/vmware-installer/vmis/ui/gui.py", line 2143, in _onValidate
    answer = question.Validate(answer)
    File "/tmp/vmis.zYY5IO/install/vmware-installer/vmis/core/questions.py", line 297, in Validate
    raise ValidationError('Directory must be non-empty')
    vmis.core.errors.ValidationError: Directory must be non-empty

    During handling of the above exception, another exception occurred:

    Traceback (most recent call last):
    File "/tmp/vmis.zYY5IO/install/vmware-installer/vmis/core/transaction.py", line 458, in RunThreadedTransaction
    txn.Run()
    File "/tmp/vmis.zYY5IO/install/vmware-installer/vmis/core/transaction.py", line 80, in Run
    self.get()()
    File "/tmp/vmis.zYY5IO/install/vmware-installer/vmis/ui/gui.py", line 2131, in Show
    cls._onValidate(txn, question, question.GetDefault())
    File "/tmp/vmis.zYY5IO/install/vmware-installer/vmis/ui/gui.py", line 2149, in _onValidate
    669,1 99%

    Can any one please help
    Thank you
    Ashok Pappu

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