apt update in WSL fails: Failed to fetch ... no such file or directory
I already updated WSL itself (as Administrator)> wsl --set-version ubuntu-20.04 2> wsl --updateWhich worked but still did not solve my problem inside the WSL Ubuntu 20.04.$ sudo apt updateReading...
View ArticleStreaming Webcam from Windows 10 to Ubuntu 18.04 via WSL2 and usbip
BackgroundAlright so I was able to set up my Windows 10 desktop with WSL2 in order to run Ubuntu 18.04. I'm trying to get the webcam to be accessible and have picked and pieced together the following...
View ArticleI'm having trouble with the shell in Visual Code Studio in WSL
I'm a Visual Code Studio user. I have used the CMD default shell in Visual Studio Code but I passed on ubuntu a few days ago. So I also change the Visual Studio Code default shell by replacing it with...
View ArticleWhen I installed Wsl unbuntu Installed and Crashed
When I installed Wsl and restarted, Ubuntu was installing but it stucked mid half, then my pc got stuck I waited and forced an restart, all good so far but since then my pc gets blue screen's and gets...
View ArticleCannot Install Ubuntu 18.04 WSL
I am currently running 16.04 version of Ubuntu bash on Windows 10 Pro (v1803) using WSL. But, I couldn't install the newly released 18.04 Ubuntu on my machine from the windows store. Need some help. I...
View ArticleUpdate Ubuntu terminal on WSL [duplicate]
I am new to Ubuntu. I have Ubuntu 14 terminal installed on my Windows 10 laptop. I want to get Ubuntu 16 or 18. When I tried to uninstall the current Ubuntu 14 terminal, I couldn't find it in Programs...
View ArticlePowerline does not track git branches
Stuff:WSL2:Ubuntu 20:04 LTSBash / FishShellPowerline installed using sudo apt-get install powerlineProblem:Powerline does not changing dislpayed branch after git checkout <branch_name>. When I do...
View ArticleERROR: Failed to build gem native extension "mysql" on wsl2 with ubuntu 20.04
I have tried to install gem install mysql on wsl2 but I got the error.Building native extensions. This could take a while...ERROR: Error installing mysql: ERROR: Failed to build gem native...
View ArticleMake /etc/resolv.conf changes permanent in WSL 2
On WSL 2, when I try to connect to a website, I get an issue:$ ping www.google.comping: www.google.com: Temporary failure in name resolutionNow, to fix this, I had to add /etc/wsl.conf with this...
View ArticleWhere is the Ubuntu file system root directory in Windows Subsystem for Linux...
I have installed Ubuntu subsystem on Windows 10 (after enabling feature in settings), but where is the Ubuntu file system root directory located in the drive?
View ArticleSed command not working as expected
I am using Ubuntu over WSL. It looks like sed is not working as intended. It doesn't replace the text if the search text in more than one character.When I execute the following commandsed...
View ArticleCH340 Serial device doesn't appear in /dev/ (WSL)
I have an arduino nano clone with a CH340 serial chip. It appears in lsusb as QinHeng Electronics HL-340 USB-Serial adapter and when it connects I can see it in dmesg with the following logging:[...
View Article/dev/video0 Camera support on WSL?
Is there any way to pass the camera through to Windows Subsystem for Linux? This feature would make everything I'm doing right now so much easier. I know there is a feature request for USB support, but...
View ArticleMount folder from WSL to Ubuntu over SSH with SSHFS
I am trying to mount a folder located inside WSL to my Ubuntu 20.4 machine using sshfs but I always get the message that there is "No such file or directory." How can I do it?
View ArticleNot able to use bash by default in wsl2
When i start Ubuntu on windows terminal or directly i mean by using Ubuntu app. I need to type bash to use it. If i don't type bash as first command. I can't access my installed apps/software it gives...
View ArticleError with Cloudy's make command on WSL2
I'm using a WSL2 (windows subsystem Linux) with Ubuntu 20.04 LTS.I want to use the Cloudy package, a Linux based simulation tool https://gitlab.nublado.org/cloudy/cloudyI have installed the package and...
View ArticleWSL severely damaged VM
Longer version of my issue described here: stack overflow link, but in short I was installing WSL on windows host 10 while running ubuntu on virtualbox virtual machine, and after that it crashed and...
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Run dockerd as a background on WSL Ubuntu
I've installed Docker to WSL Ubuntu 20.04 distr.To make it run I need:sudo dockerdIt runs but it blocks my terminal tab. To work with containers I need to open the second tab.I've tried to use sudo...
View ArticleFailed to find required executable brew in paths - Ansible
I installed the latest version of Ubuntu on my Windows 10 and I am trying to run a playbook:--- - name: "My first play" hosts: localhost tasks: - name: "test reachability" ping: - name: "install...
View ArticleFirefox not working properly in Ubuntu at WSL
not sure if to post this in this forum or in a Windows one.I have Ubuntu installed in Windows Subsystem for Linux, WSL. I have ubuntu-desktop installed and working using VcXsrv. Every time I...
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