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===== After the base installation ===== | ===== After the base installation ===== | ||
- | Once you have completed the base installation steps, you'll get a Ubuntu machine, with a //root// and user account (pre-configured to use ''sudo'' for commands that need root access) and lots of pre-installed applications (but no graphics). | + | After completing the base installation steps, you get a //Ubuntu// machine with: |
+ | * a //root// and //user// account | ||
+ | * the //user// account is pre-configured to use ''sudo'' for commands that need root access | ||
+ | * pre-installed base Linux applications | ||
+ | * **no** graphics | ||
+ | * enough to play a bit with a Linux computer and test that the installation is working, but not enough to do some real work | ||
==== Opening a terminal ==== | ==== Opening a terminal ==== | ||
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* For WSL 2, you also need to meet the [[other:win10wsl#hyper-v_requirements|Hyper-V requirements]] | * For WSL 2, you also need to meet the [[other:win10wsl#hyper-v_requirements|Hyper-V requirements]] | ||
- | === Updating! === | + | === Upgrading WSL === |
- | [[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 | + | [[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** |
After rebooting, go back to the [[other:win10wsl#determining_which_version_of_wsl_is_installed|Determining which version of WSL is installed]] section above, and check that you are now using WSL 2 | After rebooting, go back to the [[other:win10wsl#determining_which_version_of_wsl_is_installed|Determining which version of WSL is installed]] section above, and check that you are now using WSL 2 |