/usr/bin/jq from Ubuntu 20.04 incorrectly detected as malware and quarantined...
Windows 10 20.04 build 19041.450Security Intelligence Version 1.321.1943.0Detected /usr/bin/jq from Ubuntu 20.04 as Trojan:Win32/Casdet!rfn.I reported this to the Defender team via a false positive...
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While installing Ubuntu app on Windows, I'm encountering this error:Installing, this may take a few minutes...WslRegisterDistribution failed with error: 0x80080005Error: 0x80080005 Server execution...
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After installing the new feature (still "Beta") called Bash on Ubuntu on Windows that is a feature subset of Windows 10 Anniversary edition, I get the following message when trying to start X-Windows...
View ArticleRunning WSL on Windows 10, GUIs will not display
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View ArticleHow can I get around using xclip in the Linux subsystem on Win 10?
On a Linux subsytem on Windows 10 you get an error when using xclip, ex:cat some/file.txt | xclipError: Can't open display: (null)There is no Desktop (UI), so of course there isn't a clipboard to be...
View ArticleCan I change directory to a Windows drive in Ubuntu Bash on WSL?
I am a super newbie for Ubuntu and basically need Ubuntu for a Python package. I would like to run a Python file in say e:/username/folder1/folder2/python.py. I tried every method online and the only...
View ArticleError message when opening the terminal "-bash: /usr/bin/tclsh: No such file...
I am using a Windows subsystem for linux Ubuntu terminal and every time I open a new terminal, I get this error message:-bash: /usr/bin/tclsh: No such file or directory-bash: export: _moduleraw: not a...
View ArticleHow can I go away from root user in ubuntu?
I tried to type in 'exit' and tried cntrl+d too but they both just close the terminal.Why is this? Is there another way to move away from root user?
View ArticleGPU/Docker not working Ubuntu 20.04 in the WSL 2 of Windows
I'm trying to follow this blog article to get CUDA working in a Ubuntu 20.04 kernel running in WSL 2 in Windows 10 (build 20201.1000 with Nvidia driver 455.41) and am getting the error below for this...
View ArticleIn Windows Terminal running Ubuntu, how can I make the default directory be ~...
I have both Windows Terminal and Ubuntu installed from the Microsoft Store inside of Windows 10 (I don't know if this is WSL Version 1 or Version 2. The wsl -l -v command failed.).My default directory...
View ArticleX Server: Connection refused
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View ArticleWSL2+20.04: GDM runs as root; intended?
Running WSL2, Ubuntu 20.04, systemd genie; everything installed and launches without issue. gdm, however, runs only as root, even though /etc/gdm3/custom.conf explicitly sets User=gdm and Group=gdm. Is...
View ArticleTensorflow-GPU on WSL2 not working
Is there any way to install tensorflow-gpu on WSL2?After trying to set up CUDA on WSL and running nvidia-smi, it had the error: NVIDIA-SMI has failed because it couldn't communicate with the NVIDIA...
View ArticleWhat fonts come with Ubuntu?
I've been having a problem with a python package that I maintain: the fonts displayed by my package appear differently when run on my recent WSL Ubuntu installation, compared with how they appear on...
View ArticleNVIDIA-SMI has failed because it couldn’t communicate with the NVIDIA driver
wsl 4.19.121ubuntu 18.04cuda-toolkit 11.0nvidia driver: 460.15I’ve followed the steps in this tutorialhttps://docs.nvidia.com/cuda/wsl-user-guide/index.htmlBut when I finished and called ‘nvidia-smi’....
View ArticleScrolling up in terminal reveals previous Vim sessions
I recently moved from Ubuntu to WSL Ubuntu, and the only problem with the move seems to be how Vim displays in the terminal.For example, I open a file in vim, and after exiting back into the command...
View ArticleLaunch process with realtime scheduling without root in WSL2
Running Ubuntu 20.04 from within WSL2 I would like to be able to use realtime scheduling as a normal audio group member. Ultimately this is for JACK. Everything works as root but this is not ideal.I...
View ArticleUbunut terminal on windows on separate disk
I'm using Windows10 and I read about the Ubuntu Terminal in Microsoftstore, it seemed pretty cool. You just install it and you can open a Linux/Ubuntu terminal at any time.This seemed pretty sweet, BUT...
View ArticleUbuntu terminal on windows on separate disk
I'm using Windows10 and I read about the Ubuntu Terminal in Microsoftstore, it seemed pretty cool. You just install it and you can open a Linux/Ubuntu terminal at any time.This seemed pretty sweet, BUT...
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