I got a Windows 10 laptop to mesh with some (ech!) Microsoft in a project. I’m learning very slowly, since (a) I retired from software in 2013 and (b) have been in recovery since then and (c) I really never stepped outside Linux except for company email. So of course I’ll m...
main operating system, replacing Windows entirely. For this, you will need to understand how you canmigrate your data from Windows to Ubuntu, assuming that is the version you're going to be switching to.
Many folks have installed X servers and X410 on their Windows 10 machines and hacked together very nice X Server set ups with WSL over the years. However, that support is now official and coming to Windows very soon. It's already in Windows 10 Insiders Dev and is in builds ...
Ready To Launch Ubuntu WSL When you launch the Ubuntu WSL for the first time, it will ask you to wait for some time to complete its setup and after that it will ask you to enter login credentials of your choice. Setting up log-in credentials for Ubuntu WSL After setting up the credent...
Asannounced last week, Microsoft and Canonical have worked together to bring Ubuntu’s userspace natively into Windows 10. As of today, Windows 10 Insiders can now take Ubuntu on Windows for a test drive! Here’s how… 1) You need to have a system running today’s 64-bit build of Wind...
Double-click theRufus-x.x.exefile to launch the tool. On “Device,” use the drop-down menu and select the USB flash drive. Click theSelectbutton. Choose theLinux ISOfile (in this case, Ubuntu). Click theOpenbutton. Choose the MBR option in the “Partition scheme” setting. ...
The Windows 10 IT Pro folks on TechNet will be better able to help with non-development issues like this.IIRC, the Fall Creators Update includes a command line tool to launch UWP apps, which the TechNet folks may have docs for. Prior to that there isn't a general way to do so. You...
You will be prompted to install additional packages. Type Y to confirm and wait till everything is downloaded and installed. Now, to launch the Galculator app, type the following: DISPLAY=:0 galculator Voila, you have a Linux calculator app running on your Windows 10 computer. ...
By default, this Bash shell doesn’t come preinstalled in Windows 10. You need to install it manually. If you are interesting in trying out this new feature, you can follow these simple steps to install and enable native Bash on Ubuntu on Windows 10: ...
Before going ahead and looking at the steps to install Bash on Ubuntu on Windows 10, make sure that you are a part of the Fast Ring. Well, if you aren’t a part of the circle and you wish to join the Windows 10 Insider Fast Ring, here’s what needs to be done: ...