Re: OT: How launch Linux (WSL) in Win10 ?

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Author: Stephen Partington via PLUG-discuss
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CC: Stephen Partington
Subject: Re: OT: How launch Linux (WSL) in Win10 ?
It has received some solid work, and is well documented, let me know if you
need a hand in geting it running.

On Thu, Jun 24, 2021 at 9:53 PM Victor Odhner via PLUG-discuss <
> wrote:

> Thanks. My more recent attempts seemed to be leaning towards WSL 2, though
> the other looked like a much simpler approach. I hope I don’t have a dozen
> copies of "Ubuntu 20.04 LTS” cluttering together …
> ______________
>
> On 20210624, at 21:19, Aaron Jones via PLUG-discuss <
> > wrote:
>
>
> https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/windows/wsl/install-win10#install-windows-terminal-optional
>
> Don’t use wsl 1 but use 2 if you can help it.
>
> On Jun 24, 2021, at 8:40 PM, Victor Odhner via PLUG-discuss <
> > wrote:
>
> I got a Windows 10 laptop to mesh with some (ech!) Microsoft in a project.
>
> I’m learning very slowly, since (a) I retired from software in 2013 and
> (b) have been in recovery since then and (c) I really never stepped outside
> Linux except for company email.
>
> So of course I’ll make Linux available on that computer if I can.
> But I’m stuck.
>
> *Anyone know the steps?*
> * I selected Ubuntu 20.04 LTS, and selected WSL 1.*
> * I got a message saying it was installed, but I can’t find a way to
> start it up.*
> * I can’t find any control panel for it.*
>
> Any idea how to do this?
> :)
>
> Thanks,
> Victor Odhner
>
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