What is the difference between these Windows WSL: Ubuntu vs …
Nov 20, 2023 · "Ubuntu 22.04.2 LTS" has the Release Date of 25/10/2021 "Ubuntu" has the Release Date of 14/03/2022; The logic behind these releases is explained in the article A …
Location of WSL $Home directory (in Windows) - Super User
Jun 25, 2023 · In a Windows 11 environment with WSL2 and Ubuntu 24.04 version installed you can find the Linux subsystem folder in the next path: \\wsl.localhost\Ubuntu-24.04 If you want …
linux - Completely reinstall WSL - Super User
Jan 20, 2021 · In fact evidence of this, is simply that, WSL installed through the Windows Store on Windows 10 now supports WSLg while installing WSL outside of the Windows Store …
Unable to resolve host name in WSL - Super User
Mar 22, 2017 · # This file was automatically generated by WSL. To stop automatic generation of this file, add the following entry to /etc/wsl.conf:> # [network] # generateResolvConf = false …
Remove WSL2 files after distro uninstall on Windows 11
Oct 8, 2022 · Short answer: wsl --unregister <distro> (from PowerShell or CMD, a non-admin session) should remove the distribution, all files in it, and the share. More detail: Some brief …
windows - WSL doesn't want to launch - Super User
Jul 9, 2021 · When I execute wsl or wsl.exe in the command prompt or power shell, nothing happens. When I search "wsl" in the taskbar and click on the icon, a Linux terminal appears …
windows subsystem for linux - How to fix fresh WSL install ...
Nov 21, 2022 · NAME FRIENDLY NAME Ubuntu Ubuntu Debian Debian GNU/Linux kali-linux Kali Linux Rolling SLES-12 SUSE Linux Enterprise Server v12 SLES-15 SUSE Linux Enterprise …
How do I get back unused disk space from Ubuntu on WSL2?
Nov 30, 2020 · I found a solution to optimize WSL disk size without using the experimental option. Here are the steps on how to reduce WSL disk size: Shutdown WSL: Open a PowerShell or …
Rebooting Ubuntu on Windows without rebooting Windows
Sep 21, 2016 · You cannot reboot a distro with a single command. You must shut down and boot up the distro with two commands. If you run wsl.exe instead of wsl, then it works both in WSL …
How to set default user for manually installed WSL distro?
Jul 4, 2020 · For example, if you named your Profile Ubuntu and your username is bob, then you would set Command line to wsl.exe -d Ubuntu -u bob While you're at it, you can configure the …