Ubuntu Windows Subsytem help booting into GUI
I've installed Ubuntu under the Windows Linux Subsystem, and I'm trying to get it to boot into GUI. I've installed ubuntu-desktop, and have an xserver installed as recommended by other sites. However,...
View ArticleEditing .bashrc in WSL safely
How do I edit .bashrc files in the Windows Subsystem for Linux safely?https://devblogs.microsoft.com/commandline/do-not-change-linux-files-using-windows-apps-and-tools/This article warns you to never...
View ArticleJupyter running on WSL: how to change directory
I would appreciate some help/guidance from linux gurus.I installed WSL (window subsystem for linux) and then installed Jupyter notebook, as described in:https://medium.com/@codingcosmonautI just...
View ArticleChange the directory of the Ubuntu file system root directory in Windows...
From this question, I have found the Ubuntu file system root directory. For low disk space reason, I want to change the directory of the file system. What are the steps I need to do to make sure that...
View ArticleConnect MySQL Workbench to WSL2
I have a brand new WSL2, running on the latest Windows 10 (2004) with Ubuntu 20.04, MySQL installed, I can access it from Bash and get the status --mysql> status--------------mysql Ver...
View ArticleDisplay Image, cannot reach X server
I am doing a project displaying some images with Ubuntu 18.04 on Windows.However, after some trials, I get the following message "display-im6.q16: unable to open X server `' @...
View ArticleWhy does it take so much time to initialize mlocate database?
While I was trying to install xubuntu-desktop on wsl2(Ubuntu 20.04) on windows 10.It got stuck atInitializing mlocate database; this may take some time...after waiting for a long time(left it for a...
View ArticleRunning WSL on Windows 10, GUIs will not display
I'm trying to run WSL Ubuntu on my Windows 10 PC. I have Ubuntu and Xming installed, and have been trying to run gedit on the WSL. I've done the same basic installation thats common for Xming and WSL,...
View ArticleError in plot rendering with gpu_shader4 extension in Ubuntu 18.04 WSL and X...
I'm working with WSL1 (Ubuntu 18.04 LTS) in a 64bits Windows 10 Pro version 20H2 and I'm using Xming to export the graphical applications that I use on daily tasks. I have a NVIDIA MX150 graphics card...
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SSH connection refused to Ubuntu Virtual Machine
I am using a windows 10 machine(corporate), firewall is turned off.I have installed Ubuntu on my VMWare VM and setup openssh-server. I also did: sudo netstat -tupan to see if my ssh daemon is...
View Articlehow I would make Ubuntu GUI in wsl subsystem in Window
Installing Linux in wsl in Window comes with the only terminal but most of the time we require a GUI environment also to run with it. I want an efficient GUI like a gnome in my wsl subsystem so how...
View Articleunable to install wsl version of linux ubuntu
WslRegisterDistribution failed with error: 0x80370102 Error: 0x80370102 The virtual machine could not be started because a required >feature is not installed.This error occurs as I open ubuntuI have...
View ArticleX11 forwarding through WSL connection
I have the following setup:My work computer is running Ubuntu 18.04, with the following /etc/ssh/sshd_config:# $OpenBSD: sshd_config,v 1.101 2017/03/14 07:19:07 djm Exp $# This is the sshd server...
View Article"Error: 0x80080005 Server execution failed" while installing Ubuntu on Windows
While installing Ubuntu app on Windows, I'm encountering this error:Installing, this may take a few minutes...WslRegisterDistribution failed with error: 0x80080005Error: 0x80080005 Server execution...
View ArticleHow do I install the alarm-clock-applet in WSL Ubuntu 18.04?
I need to install and setup the WSL Ubuntu 18.04 alarm-clock-applet. I'm new to Linux and haven't ever done this.
View ArticleWhy WSL won't install on my computer?
I already followed the guides for Windows and installed the kernel. The PowerShell did not give me any error but Ubuntu does not work. What could be the problem?
View ArticleDual Boot Ubuntu on my Windows 10
Can anyone help me? I am currently a Windows 10 user on my laptop and I want to dual boot my laptop so I can have Ubuntu and Windows 10. Can anyone give me an instruction on how to do it?
View ArticleUnmet dependencies. Try 'apt --fix-broken install' with no packages
I am working on wsl2:OS: Ubuntu 20.04.1 LTS on Windows 10 x86_64Kernel: 4.19.104-microsoft-standardUptime: 2 minsPackages: 1329 (dpkg)Shell: zsh 5.8Terminal: emacsCPU: AMD Ryzen 5 4500U with Radeon...
View Article/usr/bin/env: ‘python’: No such file or directory
I am trying to install Gitlab Development Kit on Windows Ubuntu Bash.$python3 outputPython 3.5.2 (default, Nov 17 2016, 17:05:23)[GCC 5.4.0 20160609] on linuxType "help", "copyright", "credits" or...
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How do I reduce the size of WSL rootfs?
I am using WSL 1. My WSL Ubuntu 18.04 rootfs (C:/Users/USERNAME/AppData/Local/Packages/CanonicalGroupLimited.UbuntuonWindows.../LocalState/rootfs/) size on my C: drive is very large due to duplicated...
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