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| - | ===== WSL 2 ===== | + | ===== Windows Subsystem for Linux (WSL) ===== |
| Windows Subsystem for Linux (WSL) is a compatibility layer for running Linux binary executables (in ELF format) natively on Windows 10 and Windows Server 2019. | Windows Subsystem for Linux (WSL) is a compatibility layer for running Linux binary executables (in ELF format) natively on Windows 10 and Windows Server 2019. | ||
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| + | In May 2019, WSL 2 was announced, introducing important changes such as a real Linux kernel, through a subset of Hyper-V features. Since June 2019, WSL 2 is available to Windows 10 customers through the Windows Insider program, including the Home edition. | ||
| ==== upgrading to WSL 2 ==== | ==== upgrading to WSL 2 ==== | ||
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| scripts: https:// | scripts: https:// | ||
| - | other cli commands might help: [[:cli|]] | + | other cli commands might help: [[cli:start]] |