Wednesday, August 19, 2020

Linux On Windows 10

 Windows 10 update version 2004 has come up with WSL 2 (Windows Subsystem for Linux ;Version 2). This features enable you to use Linux environment seamlessly from windows system.

Pre-requisite before install of WSL2.

To check Windows 10 version, follow below steps

  1. Open the command prompt or powershell window
  2. Type winver
  3. A pop-up will appear & show you windows update verion. Please check if the version is 2004 or not.
  4. Please update windows if the version is below 2004.

WSL 2 enablement also requires the Virtualization to be enabled. 

To check if Virtualization is enabled or not follow below steps:

  1. Open Task Manager--> Goto Performance Tab --> Click on CPU.
  2. Now check if Virtualization is enabled or not.

Now proceed to install WSL2 as instructed in below link:

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=D7Em1wjMiak&t=179s

1 comment:

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