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other:win10wsl [2022/08/26 15:26]
jypeter [Updating WSL 1 to WSL 2] Added prerequisites
other:win10wsl [2022/08/26 15:55]
jypeter [Updating WSL 1 to WSL 2] Improved
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   * Disk size after upgrading to //Ubuntu 20.04.4 LTS// with ''​sudo apt update && sudo apt upgrade''​\\ ''​-rwxrwxrwx 1 root root 2.6G Aug 24 15:24 /​mnt/​c/​Users/​jypeter/​AppData/​Local/​Packages/​CanonicalGroupLimited.UbuntuonWindows_79rhkp1fndgsc/​LocalState/​ext4.vhdx''​   * Disk size after upgrading to //Ubuntu 20.04.4 LTS// with ''​sudo apt update && sudo apt upgrade''​\\ ''​-rwxrwxrwx 1 root root 2.6G Aug 24 15:24 /​mnt/​c/​Users/​jypeter/​AppData/​Local/​Packages/​CanonicalGroupLimited.UbuntuonWindows_79rhkp1fndgsc/​LocalState/​ext4.vhdx''​
  
 +==== Hyper-V requirements ====
 +
 +WSL 2 needs the //Virtual Machine Platform// to be enabled on your computer. If you have never used WSL before, you can probably go directly to the [[other:​win10wsl#​base_installation|Base installation]] section and ''​wsl''​ should install everything correctly
 +
 +If you have problems, or if you are updating WSL 1 to WSL 2, use ''​systeminfo''​ to check the [[https://​docs.microsoft.com/​en-us/​virtualization/​hyper-v-on-windows/​reference/​hyper-v-requirements?​source=recommendations#​verify-hardware-compatibility|Hyper-V requirements]]
 +
 +If you get a ''​No''​ for one of the ''​Hyper-V requirements'',​ check the //​virtualization//​ settings in your [[other:​bios#​entering_the_bios|computer BIOS]]
  
 ===== Base installation ===== ===== Base installation =====
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   * If WSL 1 is already running, you should have no problem with the [[other:​win10wsl#​prerequisites|disk and memory requirements]]   * If WSL 1 is already running, you should have no problem with the [[other:​win10wsl#​prerequisites|disk and memory requirements]]
-  * For WSL 2, you also need to meet the Hyper-V requirements+  * For WSL 2, you also need to meet the [[other:​win10wsl#​hyper-v_requirements|Hyper-V requirements]] 
 + 
 +=== Updating! === 
 + 
 + 
 +[[https://​docs.microsoft.com/​en-us/​windows/​wsl/​install-manual#​step-3---enable-virtual-machine-feature|Activate the Virtual Machine Platform]] (just the //Step 3// instructions) and reboot the computer 
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 +After rebooting, go back to the [[other:​win10wsl#​updating_wsl_1_to_wsl_2|Am I using WSL 1 or WSL 2 ?]] section above, and check that you are now using WSL 2
  
 ==== Potentially useful stuff ==== ==== Potentially useful stuff ====
other/win10wsl.txt · Last modified: 2023/12/06 13:24 by jypeter