Is it safe to mount a Linux partition mounted using WSL2 in hibernated...
WSL2 comes with support for mounting Linux partitions from non-removable drives in updated Windows 10 and Windows 11. When creating an ext2/3/4 partition, for example, on an internal drive, this...
View Articlewsl2 windows 11 how can I set a shortcut to my Windows folder?
My school homework files are on the Windows file system at /mnt/c/Users/nyck33/Documents and it's a hassle to cd ../.. from home then cd mnt/c/Users/nyck33/Documents each time.How can I set a shortcut...
View ArticleWindows Subsystem for Linux 2: Temporary failure resolving 'archive.ubuntu.com'
I just installed Ubuntu 22.04 with Windows Subsystem for Linux following this instructions.When I run sudo apt install update, I get this errors:Ign:1 http://security.ubuntu.com/ubuntu jammy-security...
View ArticleStartXCFE4 with Vcxsrv doesn't work
WSL Version: 1.0.3.0Ubuntu Version: 22.04.1 LTSVcxsrv is still black.I added export DISPLAY=:172.X.XXX.X:0.0 in my .bashrc file.When I run the command, sudo startxfce4, I have this...
View ArticleHow can I set a shortcut to my Windows folder in WSL/Ubuntu?
My school homework files are on the Windows file system at /mnt/c/Users/nyck33/Documents, and it's a hassle to cd ../.. from home then cd mnt/c/Users/nyck33/Documents each time.How can I set a shortcut...
View ArticleHow does one enable WSL Interoperability on Ubuntu 22.04?
I've seen related questions, but none offer the answer to my question. I ask because, whenever I invoke xdg-open from the command line, I get the following error instructing me to enable WSL...
View ArticleWSL+Ubuntu 18.04: `ssh` or `apt update` gets “Temporary failure resolving...
I have seen and searched through tons of threads on similar issues, but still couldn't find how to solve mine.Win10 1709 build 16299.61 (cannot update to newest as updates are controlled by IT) After I...
View ArticleWhy is the mysql-server package from mysql.com missing server files?
I'm usually not using Ubuntu, but decided to give it a try today because it's the preferred distro for Windows Subsystem for Linux, that I wanted to try today to see if/how it could replace my VMWare...
View Articleunable to get cuda 12 working ubuntu WSL2 (pytorch)
I've been trying for days now to get cuda working on WSL2Tried cuda 12 not working, tried to deinstall it all from console.I ran#instead of cuda12 i gave up on it, went for 11.6.2wget...
View ArticleWSL2 I was able to cd into a non-existent folder, how is that possible?
(base) nyck33@LAPTOP-EEVJTJJ4:~$ cd $gatech(base) nyck33@LAPTOP-EEVJTJJ4:/mnt/f/1_gatechSpring2023$ cd Infosec(base) nyck33@LAPTOP-EEVJTJJ4:/mnt/f/1_gatechSpring2023/Infosec$ cd ..(base)...
View ArticleWhat causes the error code: Wsl/Service/CreateInstance/CreateVm/0x8007000d...
I have a bunch of wsl ubuntu distributions installed on my Windows 11 box and they all used to work. Now, when I attempt to boot (run them from wsl) any of them, they all fail with "The data is...
View ArticleI cannot install ipython package on WSL with Ubuntu 20.04 on Windows 11:...
I'm trying to install ns-3 on my Windows 11 using Ubuntu 20.04 (WSL), but when running:sudo apt-get install python-pygraphviz python-kiwi python-pygoocanvas libgoocanvas-dev ipythonI get:Reading...
View ArticleInstalling Ubuntu with WSL - Error Parameter incorrect
I have been trying to install WSL and Ubuntu on my Windows laptop. My laptop is running on Win 10 Home with OS build 19045.2486.As I follow the instruction from:...
View ArticleMismatch between my terminal and VS code Ubuntu version (18.04), and...
I am on WSL2 and had/have Ubuntu 18.04 installed. I went through a couple of steps to upgrade versions (enabling systemd, creating a symbolic link for apt-pkg, etc.). I was finally able to run sudo...
View ArticleAccessing graphics in Ubuntu which is installed as an app in Windows 10 HP
I have a windows 10 HP tower workstation with NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1070 graphics card, in which I installed UBUNTU 18.04 as an app (natively), by following the...
View Articlesudo password on wsl2 Linux on windows 10
I just started using WSL2 (ubuntu 20.04) on Windows 10. If I want to run makefiles or basic stuff like deleting a directory I get" you do not have permission" and then I have to use sudo constantly....
View ArticleMismatch between my terminal/VS code/wsl.exe Ubuntu version (18.04), and...
I am on WSL2 and had/have Ubuntu 18.04 installed. I went through a couple of steps to upgrade versions (enabling systemd, creating a symbolic link for apt-pkg, etc.). I was finally able to run sudo...
View Articlecan't initialize iptables table `filter': Table does not exist (do you need...
I am trying to install NGINX and Certificate by following this...
View ArticleHow do you efficiently/correctly extract data from a tarball into a new...
I am updating my Ubuntu distribution from 18.04 to 22.04. I exported the Ubuntu 18.04 instance with wsl --export Ubuntu-18.04 <file.tar> to a tarball and am trying to figure out how to...
View ArticleSystemd in degraded state after enabling in WSL
After enabling Systemd per this answer in Ubuntu 22.04, sudo systemctl status shows State: degraded.Additionally:$ sudo systemctl --failed UNIT LOAD ACTIVE SUB DESCRIPTION● systemd-sysusers.service...
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