{"id":2288,"date":"2013-11-19T09:03:16","date_gmt":"2013-11-19T09:03:16","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/?p=2288"},"modified":"2013-11-19T09:03:16","modified_gmt":"2013-11-19T09:03:16","slug":"install-supertuxkart-0-8-1-ubuntu-linux","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/index.php\/2013\/11\/install-supertuxkart-0-8-1-ubuntu-linux\/","title":{"rendered":"How to install SupertuxKart 0.8.1 RC1 in Ubuntu Linux Mint"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/11\/supertuxkart_128.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/11\/supertuxkart_128.png\" alt=\"supertuxkart 0.8.1\" width=\"128\" height=\"128\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-2289\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><b>SuperTuxKart<\/b> is a Free 3D kart racing game with many tracks and characters. The latest SuperTuxKart 0.8.1 RC1 has been released and here are the new features and how to install it in Ubuntu 13.10, Ubuntu 13.04, Ubuntu 12.04 and Linux Mint.<\/p>\n<p><i><b>What&#8217;s New in SuperTuxKart 0.8.1 RC1:<\/b><\/i><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>A new track called the &#8220;STK Enterprise&#8221; has been added;<\/li>\n<li>The tracks &#8220;The Old Mines,&#8221; &#8220;Lighthouse,&#8221; and &#8220;Zen Garden&#8221; have been updated;<\/li>\n<li>A new Soccer mode has been added;<\/li>\n<li>A new Egg Hunt mode has been added;<\/li>\n<li>Two new karts, Xue and Sara, have been implemented.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<div id=\"attachment_2291\" style=\"width: 310px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/11\/SuperTuxKart0-81-new-karts.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-2291\" src=\"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/11\/SuperTuxKart0-81-new-karts-300x210.jpg\" alt=\"SuperTuxKart 0.8.1 new karts\" width=\"300\" height=\"210\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-2291\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/11\/SuperTuxKart0-81-new-karts-300x210.jpg 300w, https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/11\/SuperTuxKart0-81-new-karts-1024x718.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/11\/SuperTuxKart0-81-new-karts.jpg 1042w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-2291\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">SuperTuxKart 0.8.1 new karts<\/p><\/div>\n<div id=\"attachment_2292\" style=\"width: 310px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/11\/SuperTuxKart0-81-egg-hunt.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-2292\" src=\"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/11\/SuperTuxKart0-81-egg-hunt-300x210.jpg\" alt=\"SuperTuxKart 0.8.1 egg hunt\" width=\"300\" height=\"210\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-2292\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/11\/SuperTuxKart0-81-egg-hunt-300x210.jpg 300w, https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/11\/SuperTuxKart0-81-egg-hunt-1024x719.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/11\/SuperTuxKart0-81-egg-hunt.jpg 1038w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-2292\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">SuperTuxKart 0.8.1 egg hunt<\/p><\/div>\n<div id=\"attachment_2293\" style=\"width: 310px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/11\/SuperTuxKart0-81.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-2293\" src=\"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/11\/SuperTuxKart0-81-300x208.jpg\" alt=\"SuperTuxKart 0.8.1 Ubuntu 13.10\" width=\"300\" height=\"208\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-2293\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/11\/SuperTuxKart0-81-300x208.jpg 300w, https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/11\/SuperTuxKart0-81-1024x713.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/11\/SuperTuxKart0-81.jpg 1057w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-2293\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">SuperTuxKart 0.8.1 Ubuntu 13.10<\/p><\/div>\n<h3>Download &#038; Install SuperTuxKart 0.8.1:<\/h3>\n<p>1. Download the package from <a href=\"http:\/\/sourceforge.net\/projects\/supertuxkart\/files\/SuperTuxKart\/\" title=\"SupertuxKart download page\" target=\"_blank\">sourceforge page<\/a>. Choose to download:<\/p>\n<p> <i>supertuxkart-0.8.1-rc1-linux-glibc2.7-i386.tar.bz2<\/i> for 32 bit system and <i>supertuxkart-0.8.1-rc1-linux-glibc2.11-x86-64.tar.bz2<\/i> for 64 bit system<\/p>\n<p>2. Uncompress the packages in Nautilus file browser by right-clicking on the package and select &#8216;Extract Here&#8217;.<\/p>\n<p>3. Rename the result folder name to <b>SuperTuxKart<\/b>. You can move this folder to \/opt\/ for global use.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/11\/Supertux081.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/11\/Supertux081.jpg\" alt=\"Supertux081\" width=\"520\" height=\"230\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-2294\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/11\/Supertux081.jpg 520w, https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/11\/Supertux081-300x132.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 520px) 100vw, 520px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>4.  Press Ctrl+Alt+T on keyboard to open terminal. When it opens, run commands below one by one to <b>create a launcher for SuperTuxKart<\/b>:<\/p>\n<pre style=\"border:none;\">sudo apt-get install gnome-panel --no-install-recommends\n\nsudo gnome-desktop-item-edit \/usr\/share\/applications\/ --create-new<\/pre>\n<p>in pop up window, type:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Name: SuperTuxKart-portable<\/li>\n<li>Command: <code>\/home\/YOURUSERNAME\/Downloads\/SuperTuxKart\/bin\/supertuxkart<\/b><\/code> ### The path to extracted folder executabe file<\/li>\n<li>Icon: choose from \/home\/YOURUSERNAME\/Downloads\/SuperTuxKart\/data\/ folder.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/11\/create-launcher-supertuxkart.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/11\/create-launcher-supertuxkart.jpg\" alt=\"create launcher supertuxkart\" width=\"442\" height=\"233\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-2290\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/11\/create-launcher-supertuxkart.jpg 442w, https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/11\/create-launcher-supertuxkart-300x158.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 442px) 100vw, 442px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Once done, you can launcher the game from Unity Dash.<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>SuperTuxKart is a Free 3D kart racing game with many tracks and characters. The latest SuperTuxKart 0.8.1 RC1 has been released and here are the new features and how to install it in Ubuntu 13.10, Ubuntu 13.04, Ubuntu 12.04 and Linux Mint. What&#8217;s New in SuperTuxKart 0.8.1 RC1: A new track called the &#8220;STK Enterprise&#8221; [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[9],"tags":[822],"class_list":["post-2288","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-howtos","tag-supertuxkart"],"amp_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2288","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2288"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2288\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2288"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2288"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2288"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}