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Windows Subsystem for Linux
2022/12/27 |
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Enable Windows Subsystem for Linux (WSL) feature to use Linux on Windows Server.
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| [1] | Run PowerShell with Admin Privilege and Configure. |
Windows PowerShell Copyright (C) Microsoft Corporation. All rights reserved. # enable VirtualMachinePlatform (needed by WSL 2) PS C:\Users\Administrator> Enable-WindowsOptionalFeature -online -FeatureName VirtualMachinePlatform Do you want to restart the computer to complete this operation now? [Y] Yes [N] No [?] Help (default is "Y"): N Path : Online : True RestartNeeded : True # install WSL (for question, answer [Y] to restart computer) PS C:\Users\Administrator> Enable-WindowsOptionalFeature -Online -FeatureName Microsoft-Windows-Subsystem-Linux Do you want to restart the computer to complete this operation now? [Y] Yes [N] No [?] Help (default is "Y"): Y Path : Online : True RestartNeeded : True PS C:\Users\Administrator> curl.exe -L https://aka.ms/Microsoft.VCLibs.x64.14.00.Desktop.appx -o Microsoft.VCLibs.x64.14.00.Desktop.appx PS C:\Users\Administrator> Add-AppxPackage Microsoft.VCLibs.x64.14.00.Desktop.appx PS C:\Users\Administrator> wsl --update PS C:\Users\Administrator> wsl --status Default Version: 2 PS C:\Users\Administrator> wsl -l -o The following is a list of valid distributions that can be installed. Install using 'wsl.exe --install <Distro>'. NAME FRIENDLY NAME Ubuntu Ubuntu Debian Debian GNU/Linux kali-linux Kali Linux Rolling SLES-12 SUSE Linux Enterprise Server v12 SLES-15 SUSE Linux Enterprise Server v15 Ubuntu-18.04 Ubuntu 18.04 LTS Ubuntu-20.04 Ubuntu 20.04 LTS OracleLinux_8_5 Oracle Linux 8.5 OracleLinux_7_9 Oracle Linux 7.9 # for example, install Ubuntu 20.04 PS C:\Users\Administrator> wsl --install -d Ubuntu-20.04 Downloading: Ubuntu 20.04 LTS Installing: Ubuntu 20.04 LTS Ubuntu 20.04 LTS has been installed. Launching Ubuntu 20.04 LTS... # start another terminal Installing, this may take a few minutes... Please create a default UNIX user account. The username does not need to match your Windows username. For more information visit: https://aka.ms/wslusers Enter new UNIX username: ubuntu # set default user account (any name you like) New password: # set default user password Retype new password: passwd: password updated successfully Installation successful! To run a command as administrator (user "root"), use "sudo <command>". See "man sudo_root" for details. Welcome to Ubuntu 20.04 LTS (GNU/Linux 5.15.79.1-microsoft-standard-WSL2 x86_64) * Documentation: https://help.ubuntu.com * Management: https://landscape.canonical.com * Support: https://ubuntu.com/advantage System information as of Tue Dec 27 02:14:28 PST 2022 System load: 0.1 Processes: 9 Usage of /: 0.1% of 1006.85GB Users logged in: 0 Memory usage: 4% IPv4 address for eth0: 172.23.195.139 Swap usage: 0% 0 updates can be installed immediately. 0 of these updates are security updates. The list of available updates is more than a week old. To check for new updates run: sudo apt update This message is shown once once a day. To disable it please create the /home/ubuntu/.hushlogin file. ubuntu@rx-7:~$ # for Windows resource, it is mounted on [/mnt/c], possible to access ubuntu@rx-7:~$ df -h Filesystem Size Used Avail Use% Mounted on none 3.9G 4.0K 3.9G 1% /mnt/wsl drivers 120G 21G 100G 18% /usr/lib/wsl/drivers none 3.9G 0 3.9G 0% /usr/lib/wsl/lib /dev/sdc 1007G 1.1G 955G 1% / none 3.9G 72K 3.9G 1% /mnt/wslg rootfs 3.9G 1.9M 3.9G 1% /init none 3.9G 0 3.9G 0% /dev none 3.9G 0 3.9G 0% /run none 3.9G 0 3.9G 0% /run/lock none 3.9G 0 3.9G 0% /run/shm none 3.9G 0 3.9G 0% /run/user tmpfs 3.9G 0 3.9G 0% /sys/fs/cgroup none 3.9G 72K 3.9G 1% /mnt/wslg/versions.txt none 3.9G 72K 3.9G 1% /mnt/wslg/doc drvfsa 120G 21G 100G 18% /mnt/c drvfsa 80G 5.4G 75G 7% /mnt/d # to access Linux resource with root priviledge, use [$ sudo (command)] with a user you added on initial use ubuntu@rx-7:~$ sudo ls -la /root [sudo] password for ubuntu: total 16 drwx------ 2 root root 4096 Apr 22 2020 . drwxr-xr-x 19 root root 4096 Dec 27 02:14 .. -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 3106 Dec 5 2019 .bashrc -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 161 Dec 5 2019 .profile |