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other:win10wsl [2022/09/19 11:57] jypeter [Package management] Improved |
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| - | You can skip reading this WSL //requirement// if you are installing WSL for the first time, and are therefor directly installing WSL 2 | + | You can skip reading this WSL //requirement// if you are installing WSL for the first time, and are therefore directly installing WSL 2 |
| - | Come back later if you have problems | + | Come back here later (only) if you have problems |
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| * <code> Virtualisation activée dans le microprogramme : Oui</code> | * <code> Virtualisation activée dans le microprogramme : Oui</code> | ||
| + | === Hyper-V related information === | ||
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| + | Miscellaneous technical links and information, in case we need this later... | ||
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| + | * [[https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/virtualization/|Virtualization documentation]] | ||
| + | * [[https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/virtualization/api/|Hyper-V APIs]] | ||
| + | * ''hcsdiag list'' and ''hcsdiag kill <ID>'' | ||
| ===== Base installation ===== | ===== Base installation ===== | ||
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| === Terminals started from Linux === | === Terminals started from Linux === | ||
| - | You can install additional //graphical// terminals inside the Linux running in WSL, but **you will need to have a running [[other:x_conf#using_an_x_server_on_windows|X server]] if you want to open them**. In these terminals, the //usual// Linux copy/paste rules will apply! | + | You can [[other:win10wsl#adding_useful_packages|install additional graphical terminals in the Linux installation]], but **you will need to have a running [[other:x_conf#using_an_x_server_on_windows|X server]] if you want to open them**. In these terminals, the //usual// Linux copy/paste rules will apply! |
| - | == xterm == | + | * ''xterm'' package |
| - | + | * ''xfce4-terminal'' package | |
| - | * Install with: ''apt-get install xterm'' | + | |
| - | * Start from another terminal with: ''xterm &'' | + | |
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| - | == xfce-terminal == | + | |
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| - | * Install with: ''apt-get install xfce4-terminal'' | + | |
| - | * Start from another terminal with: ''xfce4-terminal &'' | + | |
| ==== Where are the files? ==== | ==== Where are the files? ==== | ||
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| - | === Adding some useful packages === | + | === Adding useful packages === |
| - | There is not that much installed by default in Ubuntu, now is the time to get ready for work! | + | There is not that much installed by default in Ubuntu, and we use ''apt insall'' to get ready for some real work! |
| <code>$ sudo apt install gcc libglu1-mesa mesa-utils x11-apps xterm xfce4-terminal emacs evince eog imagemagick nco cdo netcdf-bin ncview</code> | <code>$ sudo apt install gcc libglu1-mesa mesa-utils x11-apps xterm xfce4-terminal emacs evince eog imagemagick nco cdo netcdf-bin ncview</code> | ||
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| Notes: | Notes: | ||
| * Some of the installed packages (''nco cdo netcdf-bin ncview'') are used for handling data files in //NetCDF format// may not be useful to people outside LSCE | * Some of the installed packages (''nco cdo netcdf-bin ncview'') are used for handling data files in //NetCDF format// may not be useful to people outside LSCE | ||
| - | * Added lots of extra packages requires more disk space, and the size of the ''.vhdx'' will probably increase! | + | * Adding lots of extra packages requires **much more disk space**, and the size of the ''.vhdx'' will increase significantly! |
| * <code>$ ls -lh /mnt/d/WSL_Distributions/Ubuntu_custom/ext4.vhdx | * <code>$ ls -lh /mnt/d/WSL_Distributions/Ubuntu_custom/ext4.vhdx | ||
| 4.7G Sep 16 18:02 /mnt/d/WSL_Distributions/Ubuntu_custom/ext4.vhdx</code> | 4.7G Sep 16 18:02 /mnt/d/WSL_Distributions/Ubuntu_custom/ext4.vhdx</code> | ||
| + | * Size of the [[other:win10wsl#creating_a_backup|backup]] after adding the extra packages: we go from 549 Mb to 1.2 Gb!\\ 1.2G Sep 19 13:52 WSL_Ubuntu_20.04.5_LTS_stdu_22-09-19.tar.gz | ||
| ==== Using an X server ==== | ==== Using an X server ==== | ||
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| * FIXME **//X server// and WSL2** : check ''export DISPLAY=$(cat /etc/resolv.conf | grep nameserver | awk '{print $2}'):0.0'' in [[https://solvercube.com/how-to-install-ubuntu-20-04-on-windows-using-wsl/|How to install Ubuntu 20.04 on Windows using WSL]] | * FIXME **//X server// and WSL2** : check ''export DISPLAY=$(cat /etc/resolv.conf | grep nameserver | awk '{print $2}'):0.0'' in [[https://solvercube.com/how-to-install-ubuntu-20-04-on-windows-using-wsl/|How to install Ubuntu 20.04 on Windows using WSL]] | ||
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| - | ==== Adding useful packages ==== | ||
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| - | Reminder: you need to use the ''root'' account (with ''sudo -s'') in order to use the following commands | ||
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| - | <code>$ apt-get install gcc libglu1-mesa mesa-utils libsm6 x11-apps | ||
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| - | # Check the "Terminals started from Linux" section | ||
| - | # if you need to install extra terminals | ||
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| - | # Install emacs | ||
| - | $ apt-get install emacs | ||
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| - | # Install pdf (evince) and image (eog) viewers | ||
| - | $ apt-get install evince eog | ||
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| - | # Install wslu to improve the Windows<->Linux communication | ||
| - | $ apt-get install wslu | ||
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| - | # The packages below are useful for dealing with climate data | ||
| - | # in netCDF files (and are also requirements of CLIMAF) | ||
| - | $ aptitude install imagemagick nco cdo netcdf-bin ncview exiv2</code> | ||
other/win10wsl.txt · Last modified: 2023/12/06 13:24 by jypeter
