WSL

install

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Enable-WindowsOptionalFeature -Online -FeatureName Microsoft-Hyper-V -All
DISM /Online /Enable-Feature /All /FeatureName:Microsoft-Hyper-V

wsl --set-default-version 2
wsl --update --web-download
wsl --list --online
wsl --install <distro>

optional

Remove Windows 10's PATH

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sudo vim /etc/wsl.config

[interop]
appendWindowsPath = false

WSLg

Turn on⁶:

ln -s /mnt/wslg/runtime-dir/wayland-0* /run/user/1000/

Turn off⁷:

subl %UserProfile%\.wslconfig

[wsl2]
guiApplications=false

cross-reference

• ubuntu.md

1. Install Hyper-V ↩

2. How to install Arch Linux for WSL ↩

3. WSL --update fails with unknown error code (0x80240066) ↩

4. How to remove the Win10's PATH from WSL ↩

5. [Question] How to remove Windows pathes from WSL PATH? ↩

6. GUI Applications will no longer launch in Wayland after updating ↩

7. Disable WSLg permanently ↩