Unity Packaging

Apply automation to your project

Environment

• Local

  

• Dockerised Unity Editor

  

Unity license

Get Unity licenses for Personal plan.

• Where is my Unity license file stored?

  OS	Path
  macOS	/Library/Application\ Support/Unity
  Linux	~/.local/share/unity3d/Unity/Unity_lic.ulf
  Windows	C:\ProgramData\Unity\

• Submit a license request from a command line and browser

  • Windows
  • macOS and Linux

Procedure

1. Create a license request file ( .alf ) from the command line.

   /Applications/Unity/Hub/Editor/2022.1.12f1/Unity.app/Contents/MacOS/Unity \
   -nographics \
   -batchmode \
   -createManualActivationFile \
   -logfile

   result

   Unity Editor version:    2022.1.12f1 (916d9c03b898)
   Branch:                  2022.1/staging
   Build type:              Release
   Batch mode:              YES
   macOS version:           Version 14.2.1 (Build 23C71)
   Darwin version:          23.2.0
   Architecture:            arm64
   Running under Rosetta:   NO
   Available memory:        8192 MB
   [LicensingClient] Error: Code 10 while verifying Licensing Client signature (process Id: 854, path: "/Applications/Unity Hub.app/Contents/Frameworks/UnityLicensingClient_V1.app/Contents/MacOS/Unity.Licensing.Client")
   [Licensing::Module]  Error: LicensingClient has failed validation; ignoring
   [LicensingClient] Handshaking with LicensingClient:
       version: 1.15.0+66d4389
       Session Id: 9342ce6809954a45a76f80bc08e4135f
       Machine Id: 1tHzQC2UBVo6fy+/N3i02Etdd74=
   [Licensing::Module] Successfully connected to LicensingClient on channel: "LicenseClient-pokeum" (connect: 0.00s, validation: 0.02s, handshake: 0.30s)
   Entitlement-based licensing initiated
   [Licensing::Module]  Error: Access token is unavailable; failed to update
   [LicensingClient] Error: Code 200 while updating license in client (status: Licenses updated.)
   [Licensing::Module] Generating manual activation license file: /Users/pokeum/Unity_v2022.1.12f1.alf
   [LicensingClient] Successfully processed ALF generation request: /Users/pokeum/Unity_v2022.1.12f1.alf
   [Licensing::Module] Manual activation license file successfully saved.
   

2. Use that .alf file to generate a Unity license file ( .ulf ) from Unity.

   Generate a Unity license file

3. Use that .ulf file to activate your license from the command line.

   /Applications/Unity/Hub/Editor/2022.1.12f1/Unity.app/Contents/MacOS/Unity \
   -nographics \
   -batchmode \
   -manualLicenseFile "/Users/pokeum/Downloads/Unity_v2022.x.ulf" \
   -logfile

Unity packaging

Use the Unity Editor command line arguments to package unity assets from the command line.

/Applications/Unity/Hub/Editor/2022.1.12f1/Unity.app/Contents/MacOS/Unity \
-batchmode \
-quit \
-nographics \
-logfile \
-projectPath "/Users/pokeum/Git/pokeum/unity-packaging/myproject" \
-exportPackage "Assets/MyPackage/Include" "Assets/Scenes/IncludeScene.unity" \
"mypackage-0.0.0.unitypackage"

Note

Export package location
: /Users/pokeum/Git/pokeum/unity-packaging/myproject/mypackage-0.0.0.unitypackage
(relative to the Unity project root)