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Update WSL from 16.04 to 18.04
I tried to follow Can I upgrade my existing Ubuntu installation in WSL from 16.04 to 18.04?
by
sudo do-release-upgrade -d
(I managed to update from ubuntu 14 to 16 by the above command)
I got
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Cannot access external drive in Windows 10 Linux Subsystem bash
I'm using Ubuntu 16.04 over the Windows 10 Linux subsystem.
When I plug in an NTFS external hard drive (D:) I cannot access it over the bash, when I run ls -la /mnt I get the following output:
rwxr-...
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How can I install the sound modules
I am running Ubuntu 16.04 LTS bash on Windows 10. When I have installed a command line music player, it couldn't play any track - Error: unable to play audio.
The command aplay -l shows aplay: ...
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Using Gnome Desktop on Windows WSL version of ubuntu
For Windows 10 Pro 64 Bit, is there a way to install the Gnome Desktop in the Windows (WSL downloaded from the MS Store) version of Ubuntu? Or do I need to use a different distro?
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Use libraries installed in Windows from WSL - Ubuntu
I am using WSL - Ubuntu 16.04 in a Windows 10 computer.
I already got R and Rstudio installed on the main Windows 10 system.
Therefore, I was wondering if
it is possible to tell Ubuntu to use the R ...
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WSL - Linux files don't update when Windows files are modified
I have installed Windows Subsystem for Linux and created a symbolic link to a folder with web development files in it.
Let's say I had a file C:\Users\Anthony\Desktop\foo\bar.css
that said background:...
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How WSL sets path variable in ubuntu?
Recently WSL started to include NT path in ubuntu PATH variable. But I can't find how it does that? Where should I look?
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Is Windows 10's Ubuntu subsystem mature enough for a Software developer to switch to it from Ubuntu 16.04?
I have a dual boot setup with Windows 10 and Ubuntu 16.04. I'm usually working on Intellij IDEA and Bash on Ubuntu. I'm however interested in using my Windows. Can I switch now?
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I develop ...
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