virtualgamepad-bin

LOW
maintainer lingbopro 1 votes scanned 2026-08-24 09:22:42.972537
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The package installs a prebuilt binary from the project's official GitHub releases, which is a normal practice for AUR 'bin' packages; the low severity is due to the unverifiable nature of the binary release but from a trusted project source.

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An AI model (qwen/qwen3-235b-a22b-2507) reviewed this and agrees it is LOW (confidence 95%): The package installs a prebuilt binary from the project's official GitHub releases, which is a normal practice for AUR 'bin' packages; the low severity is due to the unverifiable nature of the binary release but from a trusted project source.

PKGBUILD

1# Maintainer: lingbopro <lingbopro [at] outlook [dot] com>
2pkgname=virtualgamepad-bin
3pkgver=0.4.1
4pkgrel=1
5pkgdesc="A tool to use Android devices as gamepads for PCs (official portable build)"
6arch=('x86_64')
7url="https://github.com/kitswas/VirtualGamePad-PC"
8license=('GPL-3.0')
9depends=()
10install=virtualgamepad.install
11options=('!strip')
12source=('virtualgamepad.desktop' 'virtualgamepad.png')
13sha256sums=('c2d383bab2c5045d24cfe7a2463a35e19e827f14cfa79372ec28125514ccfcd2'
14 'f1edbb027cef46a41c00024efac1053c257cc4f44089c30f6f1ed2a753151be3')
15sha256sums_x86_64=('69500c41c174838b4b7ce3288a28c0d2d453501cddfd74c593d454776e24bb46')
16source_x86_64=("${url}/releases/download/v${pkgver}/Virtual-Gamepad-Ubuntu.zip")
17noextract=('Virtual-Gamepad-Ubuntu.zip')
18package() {
19 cd "${srcdir}"
20 # extract to /opt
21 mkdir -p "${pkgdir}/opt/virtualgamepad"
22 bsdtar -xf "${srcdir}/Virtual-Gamepad-Ubuntu.zip" -C "${pkgdir}/opt/virtualgamepad"
23 # make sure the binaries are executable
24 chmod 755 "${pkgdir}/opt/virtualgamepad/bin/VGamepadPC"
25 find "${pkgdir}/opt/virtualgamepad" -type f -name "*.so" -exec chmod 755 {} +
26 find "${pkgdir}/opt/virtualgamepad" -type f -name "*.so.*" -exec chmod 755 {} +
27 # create link at /usr/bin
28 mkdir -p "${pkgdir}/usr/bin"
29 ln -s '/opt/virtualgamepad/bin/VGamepadPC' "${pkgdir}/usr/bin/virtualgamepad"
30 # install desktop file
31 mkdir -p "${pkgdir}/usr/share/applications"
32 install -m644 "${srcdir}/virtualgamepad.desktop" "${pkgdir}/usr/share/applications/"
33 # install icon
34 mkdir -p "${pkgdir}/usr/share/icons/hicolor/256x256/apps"
35 install -m644 "${srcdir}/virtualgamepad.png" "${pkgdir}/usr/share/icons/hicolor/256x256/apps/"
36}
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