--- services/vmtoolsd/Makefile.am.orig	2023-03-07 22:57:07 UTC
+++ services/vmtoolsd/Makefile.am
@@ -79,7 +79,7 @@ install-exec-hook:
 	@INSTVMSG@ vmtoolsd $(srcdir)/l10n $(DESTDIR)$(datadir)
 
 install-exec-hook:
-	$(INSTALL) -d $(DESTDIR)/etc/vmware-tools
+#	$(INSTALL) -d $(DESTDIR)/etc/vmware-tools
 	$(INSTALL) -d $(DESTDIR)/$(PAM_PREFIX)/pam.d/
 	$(INSTALL) $(top_srcdir)/pam/generic $(DESTDIR)/$(PAM_PREFIX)/pam.d/vmtoolsd