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Expand Up @@ -74,7 +74,13 @@ Install `sbx` using Windows Package Manager:
winget install -h Docker.sbx
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## Install on Linux
## Install on Ubuntu

> [!NOTE]
>
> Docker does not test or support Docker Sandboxes on Ubuntu derivatives, such
> as Linux Mint and Pop!_OS. The convenience script can configure an incorrect
> package repository on these distributions.

You can install `sbx` with Docker Engine or install only the `sbx` package.

Expand All @@ -94,13 +100,15 @@ repository and install the `docker-sbx` package:

```console
$ curl -fsSL https://get.docker.com | sudo REPO_ONLY=1 sh
$ sudo apt-get install docker-sbx
$ sudo apt install docker-sbx
```

## Install manually
## Install from release artifacts

To install `sbx` without a package manager, download a binary from the
[sbx-releases repository](https://github.com/docker/sbx-releases/releases).
To install `sbx` from a package or archive, follow the
[manual installation instructions](https://github.com/docker/sbx-releases#manual-install-from-release-artifacts).
The availability of a Linux release artifact does not indicate that Docker
tests or supports the corresponding distribution.

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