Top "Windows-subsystem-for-linux" questions

Windows Subsystem for Linux (WSL) is a compatibility layer that allows Linux ELF64 binaries to run natively on Windows 10

How do I use Bash on Ubuntu on Windows (WSL) for my VS Code terminal?

While other questions deal with how to use things like git-bash, giving the new WSL a spin as the terminal …

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How to set up working X11 forwarding on WSL2

When moving from WSL1 to WSL2 many things change; apparently this applies to X11 forwarding as well. What steps do …

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Show matplotlib plots (and other GUI) in Ubuntu (WSL1 & WSL2)

So it seems on ubuntu for windows (windows subsystem for linux) people are suggesting we need to use Agg backend …

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Move WSL (Bash on Windows) root filesystem to another hard drive?

I've just upgraded the Windows 10 in my laptop to Redstone 1. So I had a test of the Linux subsystem (aka. …

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Is usb supported on Bash on Ubuntu on Windows 10?

I have no files or paths about usb on dev/ When I plug in a flash disk, nothing appears on …

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Location of .bashrc for "Bash on Ubuntu on Windows" in Windows 10

Microsoft just introduced a Linux subsystem in its Windows 10 Anniversary Edition. The installation is pretty straight forward, but I could …

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WSL 2: Run Graphical Linux Desktop Applications from Windows 10 Bash Shell "Error E233: cannot open display"

How to run graphical Linux desktop applications from Windows 10’s Bash Shell? First, I installed Windows Subsystem for Linux (WSL) …

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Bash on Ubuntu on Windows not starting

So, I've been using the new(ish) Bash on Ubuntu on Windows (WSL) for a while now and all has …

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Cannot connect to the Docker daemon on bash on Ubuntu windows

I am able to install docker, docker-compose and docker-machine However when I try to run root@DESKTOP-51NFMIM:~# docker ps …

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Installing Apache on Windows Subsystem for Linux

Having just updated to the newest Windows 10 release (build 14316), I immediately started playing with WSL, the Windows Subsystem for Linux, …

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