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WSL+UBUNTU

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#WSL+UBUNTU

Enable Virtual Machine Platform 

dism.exe /online /enable-feature /featurename:VirtualMachinePlatform /all /norestart
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Enable Windows Subsystem Linux 

dism.exe /online /enable-feature /featurename:Microsoft-Windows-Subsystem-Linux /all /norestart
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Update Windows Subsystem Linux 

Invoke-WebRequest -Uri https://wslstorestorage.blob.core.windows.net/wslblob/wsl_update_x64.msi -OutFile WSLUpdate.msi -UseBasicParsing
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msiexec.exe /package WSLUpdate.msi /quiet
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Set Default Version 

wsl --set-default-version 2
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Download And Import Ubuntu 20.04

Create Folder For ROOTFS 

mkdir -p $env:userprofile/Ubuntu/Focal/Ubuntu-20.04
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Download ROOTFS Image For WSL 

Invoke-WebRequest -Uri https://cloud-images.ubuntu.com/focal/current/focal-server-cloudimg-amd64-wsl.rootfs.tar.gz -OutFile $env:userprofile/Ubuntu/Focal/Ubuntu-20.04.tar.gz -UseBasicParsing
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Import ROOTFS Image For WSL 

wsl --import Ubuntu-20.04 $env:userprofile/Ubuntu/Focal/Ubuntu-20.04 $env:userprofile/Ubuntu/Focal/Ubuntu-20.04.tar.gz
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List Distributions 

wsl --list --all
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Set Default Distribution 

wsl --setdefault Ubuntu-20.04
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List All Distributions And Version 

wsl --list --all
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Run Distribution 

wsl --distribution Ubuntu-20.04
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OR

wsl
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Sources:
https://docs.microsoft.com/pt-br/windows/wsl/install-win10
https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/windows/wsl/install-manual
https://wiki.ubuntu.com/WSL

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