Running DejaDup
I am running Ubuntu 20.04 on Windows 10. Running uname -r returns: 5.4.72-microsoft-standard-WSL2. I am trying to run deja-dup, but am having no luck. When I try kicking it off from a Ubuntu terminal,...
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I am working in ubuntu through wsl today and having a problem.My issue is that when trying to install multiple packages I have received an error similar to the one below:This wasn't the top level...
View ArticleDoes Nvidia gpu work in WSL2 from windows 10 home
I want To Know if it is possible to use gpu in WSL2 from windows 10 home 21H2 not insider program my graphics card is old it is Nvidia GeForce gt 520mx is there a way to get it working also I tried...
View ArticleRunning DejaDup/Installing ubuntu-desktop Issues
I am running Ubuntu 20.04 on Windows 10. Running uname -r returns: 5.4.72-microsoft-standard-WSL2. I am trying to run deja-dup, but am having no luck. When I try kicking it off from a Ubuntu terminal,...
View Articletrouble with creating Ubuntu desktop on WSL2
In order to run OpenFOAM CFD software, I need to create an Ubuntu desktop on Windows Subsystem for Linux2. I found a guide on how to do this using VcXsrv, on this link:...
View ArticleWindows Subsystem Linux installation gives file system error -2145103860 at...
I have a company issued Windows 10 development machine which I have Local Administrator rights for but which also is centrally managed and e.g. Windows Store is blocked from downloading and installing...
View ArticleSlow speed downloads on wsl2 ububntu
I am very new to wsl2. It was working perfectly fine for about 3 days, and then any network downloads, updates, repository cloning, it crawls at about 45kb. Windows is screaming fast. to my knowledge I...
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 ArticleHow can i change the default downloads folder in Ubuntu?
I have been learning coding and slight amounts of hacking by dual-booting windows and Kali Linux (Don't worry this is not about any of those oses). The only problem was that I had to reboot in Kali...
View ArticleHow to delete carriage returns from Nano?
I copied something from Windows to Nano in WSL and it included carriage returns (CR characters). Even though I removed all carriage returns with the text editor (Notepad++) these are still added after...
View ArticleHow to open WSL-Installed apps on Windows 10 [duplicate]
I've recently started with WSL in multiple oses (mainly Ubuntu and Kali Linux). I have tried installing a few apps in WSL but don't know how to open them. Also, Kali Linux has some pre-installed apps...
View ArticleDoes WSL2 Support lsusb?
I am trying to run lsusb commands on wsl2 with Ubuntu 20.04, no output is showingWhilelsusb -V command gives output- lsusb (usbutils) 012lsusb -t command gives output- /sys/bus/usb/devices: No such...
View Articlelandscape-sysinfo.cache: Permission denied when I start Ubuntu 22.04 in WSL
I installed Ubuntu 22.04 on Windows 11 using WSL. I then moved it on another disk with the WSL commands (--export/--import).After moving it, the default user was root, so I added the below lines in...
View ArticleI have a Windows 11 PC. I also installed Ubuntu for Windows 11 with WSL on my...
I have a Windows 11 PC. I also installed Ubuntu for Windows 11 with WSL on my PC. How do I findmy /home/username directory in Windows explorer? I looked in...
View ArticleWhere is WSL located on my computer?
I am new to Windows and have installed WSL2 based on the instructions provided here.It works fine, but I cannot locate where it has been installed on my computer. The output for pwd is home/nkp68.How...
View ArticleUpdating ubuntu removed all access of root user [closed]
I have updated my ubuntu version form 20 to 22. Before updating everything was working well. After updating my root user cannot even delete any folder or files. I have only one user in my os.How do i...
View ArticleUnable to find the Windows "Desktop" folder from within WSL [closed]
I recently downloaded Ubuntu on my HP Envy x360 laptop. I have worked with Ubuntu before. I am trying to navigate to my Windows Desktop folder in terminal, but I'm unable to find it. I type...
View Articlecolored "(label)" for directories/virtual environments in WSL2 Ubuntu 20-04
I used to enter the pyenv and his version was in red "(3.x.x) on the left,then, entering a specific folder the label was changed to the venvname "(venv_x) in blue.now I had to restart my work but...
View ArticleInstalled OpenFOAM as root on accident, how can I delete everything from...
I am new to Linux and Ubuntu, a few months ago I installed ubunutu WSL for Windows 10 and OpenFOAM 7, to learn for University. I've left it for a while but want to take a look at it again. I believe...
View ArticleIs it possible to flash an SD card with WSL Ubuntu?
I'm new to Linux so bear with me here, I'm happy to clarify any terminology I inevitably misuse.I am running Windows 11 and WSL/Ubuntu. I am trying to flash an embedded linux image to an SD card using...
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