Use external X server for application (emacs) on WSL1 (recently upgraded)?
On Jan. 23, 2022, I was led by MS Windows 10 to upgrade the WSL on my Windows 10 (20H2). It promised to support WSL2 and WSLg.However, the support of graphic display is not possible. I can only start...
View ArticleFormat USB drive that is formatted as FAT32, into EXT4 from Windows 11/WSL
I have a USB stick that is formatted as FAT32. I want to format it as EXT4 but I cannot do that from Windows despite following the advice. As the usb stick is formatted in FAT32 I can't see it in WSL,...
View ArticleUpgrade Ubuntu in WSL2 from 20.04 to 22.04
I'm new to WSL2-Ubuntu. My computer already had preisntalled the 20.04 version, but I saw there's already the 22.04 version, so I was wondering if it was worthy to have the new one. If so, how can I...
View ArticleUbuntu installation error on Windows 10
I am getting the following error when installing Ubuntu (version?)WslRegisterDistribution failed with error: 0x80370102Please enable the Virtual Machine Platform Windows feature and ensure...
View ArticleUbuntu 20.04 LTS for Windows 10 not allowing me to input password or change it?
Basically the title, but after following an online tutorial about learning Linux, I decided to try it out and install it on my computer.Thought everything would work perfectly well until I stumbled on...
View ArticleOwnership issues with WSL2 and Ubuntu 22.04
I'm setting up a fresh installation of Ubuntu 22.04 on Windows 11, and I've had several issues related to the default ownership and permissions. I'll go through the issues I've had and my attempts to...
View ArticleIs it possible to run a WSL app in the background?
I installed LXD in ubuntu with the snap store and then conncted it to the windows client, but for me to be able to run containers from Windows the Ubuntu app has to be open. Is there a way to have the...
View ArticleCan't ping ip but not host name
I'm working on WSL2 on Windows 10.I am not able to update, upgrade or whatever packages I want to install.I tried modifying my "resolv.conf" file as:nameserver 8.8.8.8Or other IP, it's not working.I...
View Articlecan ping IP but not hostname
I'm working on WSL2 on Windows 10.I am not able to update, upgrade or whatever packages I want to install.I tried modifying my "resolv.conf" file as:nameserver 8.8.8.8On other IP, it's not working.I...
View Articlelaravel sail won't install or start. same goes with composer update
I've git cloned a project. my project from github.the files are correct, checked them up.On my pc I use sail and it works. however, it fails on my new station.sail up (or build) raises this error:[+]...
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Can Not Update/Upgrade After Unregistered 2 versions' Ubuntu and Installed...
Had successfully update and upgrade Ubuntu on WSL succesfully:then I unregistered the 2 version of Ubuntu and installed one Ubuntu.Got following errors:Tried ~$ grep -nvr "^#" /etc/apt/ | grep impish,...
View ArticleHow to diagnose/fix mysql install issue returning "error: 'Can't connect to...
I'm getting the following error for a couple of commands I'm trying to run AND I don't know the password whenever I'm prompted for that. (note: I just updated my ubuntu distribution, but I previously...
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Ubuntu logging error in virtual box
I have installed ubuntu in Virtual box and my machine was working correctly but when i have uninstalled or remove python3 i am getting this window and able to login again.
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 Articlesed: couldn't open temporary file /etc/update-manager/sed2l1b5x: Permission...
When I launch a Ubuntu terminal I have this error : sed: couldn't open temporary file /etc/update-manager/sed2l1b5x: Permission denied.The file sed2l1b5x is random each time I launch the terminal.All...
View ArticleMysql error "'Can't connect to local MySQL server through socket...
I'm getting the following error for a couple of commands I'm trying to run AND I don't know the password whenever I'm prompted for that. (note: I just updated my ubuntu distribution to 22.04, but I...
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?
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multi-core CPU usage
I am using the Windows Subsystem for Linux (WSL), and I am unexperimented in the capabilites of linux.Recently, I've been wanting to get better insight in the CPU usage of processes, but I am getting...
View ArticleSystem has not been booted with systemd as init system (PID 1). Can't operate
I use WSL2 on Windows 11. I want to run the systemctl command in Ubuntu 20.04, but it gives me the following error:System has not been booted with systemd as init system (PID 1). Can't operate. Failed...
View Articlecan't initialize iptables table `filter': Table does not exist (do you need...
I am trying to install NGINX and Certificate by following thisenter link description here in WSLBut at the Step 5: Allow Nginx Traffic, I am getting error after the command sudo ufw allow 'nginx...
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