In today’s guide, we will use Window’s native RDP client to remote connect into your local WSL2 Ubuntu on the same machine. (when is the last time you RDP into localhost? … and the destination is also running in Linux, not Windows) This never happened to me until just recently. B...
Installing WSL/WSL2 on Windows 10/11 is simple, but a few prerequisites and customizations can enhance the experience. In this step-by-step guide, we will walk you through installing WSL/WSL2 on Windows 10/11 and show you how to customize and troubleshoot it to make the most of this p...
ToInstall Win-Kexor to get GUI, you need to pass a couple of commands, First, update and upgrade the repository. $ sudo apt update && sudo apt upgrade -y If you’re getting aslow apt update, make sure to use themirror linkfor a fast apt update. To change the mirror link, click ...
How to run perf on WSL2 This is heavily based on the comment of MondayCha. Tested with wsl2 Linux KernelDistributionis_working? 5.15.90.1-microsoft-standard-WSL2 x86_64 Ubuntu-22.04 [x] 5.15.90.1-microsoft-standard-WSL2 x86_64 Ubuntu-20.04 [x] tl;dr Windows dism.exe /online /enable-...
I don't want access to the WSL1/2 distribution other than deleting it from Windows 10/11. (For example, changing the root account password of the distribution, accessing the distribution directory, etc.) For these, are the 3 methods below possible? Always request login when accessing ...
Hello Microsoft Community, I am using WSL2 to run Linux on my laptop which has windows OS (windows 11). The laptop is the x64-based Acer Swift Edge 16 which features an AMD Ryzen™ 7 7840U-processor. I am trying to enable the following kernel modules
Windows Subsystem for Linux (WSL) is one of the most-loved features developers use on a Windows machine. It gives you a fairlycapable Linux environment. And, this feature is growing in capabilities by leaps and bounds. Now, it's possible to run native GUI applications from within WSL. But...
Learn how to check the amount of disk space available, expand the size of the Virtual Hard Disk (VHD), repair a VHD mounting or read-only error, and locate the .vhdx file and disk path for Linux distributions installed with WSL 2.
2 - Installing the Microsoft Linux kernel v6.1.xOnce the Microsoft Linux kernel is built, you can configure WSL to use it instead of the stock kernel as follows:Create or edit the file %USERPROFILE%\.wslconfig with the following content: Bash Αντιγραφή [wsl2] kernel=C:\...
wsl --install-dUbuntu The best part of all this is that you just install Linux GUI apps in your distro with apt install like you would already,and they'll show up automatically in the Windows Start Menu! Even better, if you have a nice GPU, you can run WSLg on a system w...