How To Install sandboxgamemaker on Ubuntu 18.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install sandboxgamemaker on Ubuntu 18.04.
What is sandboxgamemaker
sandboxgamemaker is:
Platinum Arts Sandbox is an open source, easy-to-use, standalone 3D game maker and 3D game design program. It is currently based on the Cube 2 engine used in schools around the world that allows kids and adults to create their own video games, worlds, levels, adventures, and quests, even cooperatively. The goal is to make it accessible to kids but also powerful enough for full game projects.
This package contains the client and server binaries.
There are three methods to install sandboxgamemaker on Ubuntu 18.04. We can use apt-get, apt and aptitude. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.
Install sandboxgamemaker Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install sandboxgamemaker using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install sandboxgamemaker
Install sandboxgamemaker Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install sandboxgamemaker using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install sandboxgamemaker
Install sandboxgamemaker Using aptitude
If you want to follow this method, you might need to install aptitude first since aptitude is usually not installed by default on Ubuntu. Update apt database with aptitude using the following command.
sudo aptitude update
After updating apt database, We can install sandboxgamemaker using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install sandboxgamemaker
How To Uninstall sandboxgamemaker on Ubuntu 18.04
To uninstall only the sandboxgamemaker package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove sandboxgamemaker
Uninstall sandboxgamemaker And Its Dependencies
To uninstall sandboxgamemaker and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 18.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove sandboxgamemaker
Remove sandboxgamemaker Configurations and Data
To remove sandboxgamemaker configuration and data from Ubuntu 18.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge sandboxgamemaker
Remove sandboxgamemaker configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove sandboxgamemaker configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge sandboxgamemaker
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Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install sandboxgamemaker package on Ubuntu 18.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
