Questions tagged [windows-subsystem-for-linux]
Use this tag for questions relating to Windows Subsystem for Linux, the compatibility layer developed by Canonical and Microsoft to run Ubuntu programs natively in newer versions of Windows.
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wsl + ubuntu 20.04 access to the project loading page slow
The project environment is ubuntu 20.04 (PHP8.1 + nginx + mysql5.7 + laravel10)!
The project is runs, and found that each page load time is more than 3 seconds,
I've seen some people say that adding ...
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Homebrew installation timing out on ubuntu
i am a beginner web developer and am learning towards block chain development as well, for that i am trying to install home brew but for some reason after trying again and again on the ubuntu terminal,...
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eps file in ubuntu WSL not opening
eThe code is for generating generate p p > t t~ in Madgraph and the get feynman diagrams by display diagrams
I have tried changing the mg5_configuration to No_Path_Configuration, and there is no ...
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Run matlab from WSL [duplicate]
So I have matlab installed on my windows. I like to use the linux terminal on windows (through WSL2). Is there a way I can launch matlab from WSL?
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gnome-terminal: Error constructing proxy for org.gnome.Terminal:/org/gnome/Terminal/Factory0: Could not connect: No such file or directory
If I run
sudo apt-get -y upgrade
then I suddenly can't run gnome-terminal. I get the error
Error constructing proxy for
org.gnome.Terminal:/org/gnome/Terminal/Factory0: Could not connect: No
such ...
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cd color highlighting
I am using Ubuntu in WSL2 and there is some annoying highlighting of folders. I managed to solve the highlighting when using ls via this tutorial: https://blog.jongallant.com/2020/06/wsl-ls-folder-...
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How to run and debug C++ project in VScode on WSL Ubuntu [closed]
I am trying build and run project, but I don't know.
Executing task: g++ -g /home/homa/SSAC/src/.cpp
/home/homa/SSAC/bin/.cpp /home/homa/SSAC/include/*.h -mpclmul
-msse4.1 -std=c++17 -Wall -...
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Can't access root folder in File Explorer since installing Ubuntu 22.04
I'm using WSL and I recently installed Ubuntu 22.04 and I can no longer access the root folder under that directory. I can access the root folder in my OLD ubuntu directory, but when I click on root ...
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Too many network interfaces in wsl ubuntu
When I entered the command ip addr, the output is as follows:
8: eth0: <> mtu 1500 group default qlen 1
link/ether 50:5b:c2:cc:e0:98
inet 169.254.33.236/16 brd 169.254.255.255 scope ...
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Ubuntu & NGINX Web Server - Multiple Subdomains to Log In To phpMyAdmin
I'm trying to have 2 separate subdomains from 2 different websites have access to logging into the same phpMyAdmin.
I'm not sure how to set up the phpmyadmin.conf file so that NGINX knows how to ...
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Error installing cuda_12.2.2_535.104.05_linux.run in WSL2
This is my version of Ubuntu：
PS C:\WINDOWS\system32> wsl --list --verbose
NAME STATE VERSION
* Ubuntu-22.04 Running 2
This is my gcc version：
zhao@ZhaoYH:~$ gcc -...
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Tilde not working on Ubuntu I installed on Windows 11
I installed Ubuntu on my Windows 11 and I've been trying to use Tilde on the terminal, but it keeps giving me an error. cd ../Pictures takes me to the Pictures directory, but cd ~/Pictures says:
No ...
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Upgrade WSL Ubuntu (18.04) without removing snapd?
I tried to upgrade my Ubuntu WSL on Windows 10 to later Ubuntu as it had older 18.04 currently. But it failed with aborting error without additional information. I found online that others had removed ...
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Ubuntu on wsl always "fails to fetch" whenever I'm trying to download to it. How can i fix this?
I'm just starting out on Linux (working on WSL since it's probably the simplest option for me), as I'm trying to run the Community Multiscale Air Quality modeling system. This requires a compiler, but ...
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How to solve "The repository does not have a Release file" error on Ubuntu 22.04 on WSL? [duplicate]
I'm having trouble with Ubuntu 22.04 LTS on WSL. I want to install ROS2, but I'm getting the errors below when I run sudo apt update and I have no idea how to proceed further:
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Is it recommended to move all windows software and personal files over to the ubuntu folder when using WSL2?
I just started studying robotics and started looking into the Linux world since a lot of people were recommending it. But I was dependent on a lot of Windows software which had terrible support in ...
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Accidentally typed node . instead of code . to open VS Code via WSL and it's not opening VS Code now
I accidentally typed node . instead of code . to open VS Code via WSL and when I typed code . again it will not open VS Code no more. Does anyone know how I can fix this? After typing code . ...
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Broken compiler: fatal error: _mingw.h: No such file or directory
I have broken my compilation and not sure if it is possible to fix it without reinstalling everything from scratch.
I cannot compile the simplest program:
#include "math.h"
int main()
{
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Window font size is small on WSL Ubuntu 22.04.3 windows 11
I installed gnuplot on WSL Ubuntu 22.04.3 and created a simple plot. The font for all text is pretty small, as shown in the screenshot below.
Is there a global setting for the window font to be set ...
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Why can't both Windows and Ubuntu recognize a filename with special characters?
I was trying to append to a text file in bash in WSL (using the >> operator). Unfortunately since I'm a beginner instead of appending to a file, a new file was made with the >> 'text' as ...
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Is there a way to use Ubuntu in WSL2 as a portable program that can be written to a flash drive and run on different computers?
I moved Ubuntu to drive D (flash drive) with these commands:
wsl --shutdown
wsl --export Ubuntu D:\WSL\UbuntuBackup.tar
wsl --unregister Ubuntu
wsl --import Ubuntu D:\WSL\ D:\WSL\UbuntuBackup.tar --...
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Issue when set a password without turn on numlock on Ubuntu app in the Windows OS [duplicate]
After install Ubuntu app in the Windows OS.
I set a password as number "0" on the numpad. But i missed to turn on the "numlock"
How can I update a new password.
Thank you
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Not at home after login
I have installed Ubuntu 22.04 in WSL2. I expect that the bash shall be started in the home directory that I find in /etc/passwd as
harper:x.1000:1000:,,,,:/home/harper:/bin/bash
But after starting ...
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\\wsl.localhost is not accessible. Open folder error
I want to access wsl folder in File Explorer however I got this error
\wsl.localhost is not accessible. You might not have permission to
use this network resource. Contact the administrator of this ...
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Having issue during installing Xgrafix on ubuntu (WSL2)
I am trying to install Xgrafix on ubuntu using WSL2 on my system. i have successfully configured the Xgrafix using "sh run_conf.sh". Now proceeding to next step, when i enter the command ...
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unable to start container process: exec: "/opt/sentry/postgres-entrypoint.sh": permission denied: unknown
Following the sentry self-hosted/#getting-started documentation to install the sentry in WSL ubuntu 20.04
Got an error after executing the ./install.sh.
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Container sentry-self-hosted-kafka-1 ...
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Can not connect Internet on WSL2 Ubuntu 20.04
$ ping google.com
> ping: google.com: Temporary failure in name resolution
I am working on Ubuntu 20.04 LTS/WSL2. I using dns proxy server of 192.168.91.4.
on Windows.
>ipconfig
Ethernet ...
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How can i remove and unistall completely Cloudflared Packges in ubuntu?
hello I'm new in Linux Ubuntu.
I installed cloudflared by this steps :
sudo dpkg -i cloudflare_warp_2021_8_1_1_amd64_a8f66bae8a.deb
sudo apt --fix-broken install
sudo apt update
sudo dpkg -i ...
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wsl2 randomly starts highlighting everything I type in pink
I am not sure what causes this, but whenever I open up the wsl2 terminal, things are normal. But randomly, wsl2 will just start highlighting everything that I type in pink. Is anyone familiar with ...
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bash: /home/linuxbrew/.linuxbrew/bin/node: cannot execute binary file: Exec format error
I am trying to install nodejs on wsl but I faced this issue
Commands I tried:
brew install node
brew link node
node -version
-bash: /home/linuxbrew/.linuxbrew/bin/node: cannot execute binary file: ...
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Does WSL2 use native Linux TCP/IP stack?
Let's say there's a bug in a Windows TCP/IP implementation. Would WSL2 be affected by it? Would WSL2 Ubuntu use native Linux kernel's TCP/IP stack?
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Unable to locate output folder on Ubuntu 22.04 MagiskOnWSA
I'm trying to install the google playstore on ubuntu with this guide.
After having successfully downloaded all packages i should now be able to copy and install the modified build.
Unfortunately, cd ...
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How to install a desktop GUI on WSL2?
A newbie here. I spent a couple weeks trying to use a desktop GUI on WSL using xfce4 and xrdp. I already tried a couple ways, following some tutorials to make it work, had no success though. So I don'...
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On Ubuntu, my WSL do add the changes which I made and also commits the changes but it do not push my changes to my Git repository
Earlier, when I used to add, commit and then push my changes to my Git repository, my WSL used to ask me about my username and password, after which it successfully pushed all of my new files to my ...
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Cannot install gfortran after release upgrade [duplicate]
I'm using Ubuntu on WSL2 and recently upgraded from 18.04 to 20.04 and then to 22.04 by doing do-release-upgrade twice, which seemed to work fine. But now I cannot install gfortran:
>> sudo apt-...
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ext4.vhdx corrupted after mounting with guestmount
I'm running windows 11 and Ubuntu 22.04.2 LTS (Jammy Jellyfish) dual boot,yesterday i tried to mount the WSL2 disk image ext4.vhdx from ubuntu using guestmount, this is the command i used:
sudo ...
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How to solve the error for Install the PHP on WSL2 Ubuntu?
I use WSL2 Ubuntu 22.04 LTS and tried to install the PHP 8.2.
sudo add-apt-repository ppa:ondrej/php
sudo apt update
sudo apt upgrade
sudo apt install php8.2
then the error is follow.
libapache2-mod-...
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WSL installation is failing with error code 0x80248014
My WSL installation on windows10 is failing with below error code .
>wsl.exe --install -d Ubuntu
Installing: Ubuntu
An error occurred during installation. Distribution Name: 'Ubuntu' Error Code: ...
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how to fix this wsl ubuntu into version 2 , in canary build windows 11 home?
PS C:\WINDOWS\system32> wsl --set-version Ubuntu 2
For information on key differences with WSL 2 please visit https://aka.ms/wsl2
Conversion in progress, this may take a few minutes.
The parameter ...
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Replace VMware with LXD running inside wsl?
Is it a good idea to replace VMware with LXD running in wsl (Ubuntu) or will it run way worse than a vm in vmware? I really want solid performance and I’m not sure if wsl can get me that.
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WSL2 - Network adapter configuration issues
I'll keep my question pretty general.Please bear in mind I am not a network person.
Here is what I understand happens to network traffic from WSL2.
Network traffic from WSL2 (for example me pinging a ...
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How should I open my html files from vs code ubuntu on google chrome?
How should I open my html files from vs code ubuntu on google chrome? I have watched a couple of videos and also have installed the related extensions
I have checked on ubuntu whether there is any ...
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How to get GPU passthrough working on WSL2 with Windows 11 as hosts , Ubuntu 22.10 as guest os and FreeBSD virtualized with qemu-kvm
After a week of hard work,I've just configured my WSL2 subsystem as I want : I have enabled the ZFS support,I can start the graphical applications directly from the Ubuntu command line ; I've ...
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How to bypass grub user authorization in GNU GRUB
I have a linux machine and I updated the kernel which I shouldnt have done and now the machine won't boot up, I am trying to boot up with a previous kernel from GRUB but the system required me ...
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Configuring Julius : C compiler cannot create executables
I am sure this question has been asked many times on this forum, yet I am asking this because my context is different. I was trying to install Julius speech recognition on my Windows 10 PC. Of course ...
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Can Ubuntu 22.04 LTS run on wsl [duplicate]
I was just wondering if Ubuntu 22.04 LTS can run on WSL rather than install a VM or native installation.
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Unable to run Ubuntu Software app under WSL
I click 'show applications' on the dock, then 'Ubuntu Software'. It starts running (I can see it in the activities bar) - but then it disappears.
I've had good success with running Gnome on Ubuntu 22....
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After enabling mouse in tmux(3.0a), How to use it to switch Pane or windows. I am using Conemu
I have enabled mouse option setting in conemu(version 220807 64 alpha) as well as on tmux(3.0a on remote system with Ubuntu 20.04.6 LTS) but still not able to switch Panes or Windows with it.
If I use ...
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`snap list` hangs (missing /run/snapd.socket): should I report? [duplicate]
I have Ubuntu running under WSL2. This works fine for the most part, but snap list is hanging with no error. I ran strace snap list and saw this:
/run/snapd.socket"}, 20) = -1 ENOENT (No such ...
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How to change the owner in Linux directory
Can someone please assist with this case. I have a folder called media. I need to change the owner for that directory.
drwxr-xr-x. 2 root root 6 Jun 21 2021 media
sudo chown prod media ...
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