WSL - df.tips

Topic	Replies	Views	Activity
How do I connect to Ubuntu in WSL from Windows via SFTP? wsl , windows , ubuntu , ubuntu-22 , sftp , filezilla , virtualization	1	173	October 29, 2023
How do I find out the IP address of my Ubuntu in WSL? wsl , windows , networking , ubuntu , command-line	1	31	November 19, 2023
How to stop a WSL instance? wsl , windows , command-line , virtualization	1	44	November 2, 2023
How do I restore a WSL instance from a backup? wsl , windows , backup , virtualization	1	45	November 2, 2023
How to start a stopped WSL instance? wsl , windows , command-line , virtualization	1	45	November 2, 2023
The `.tar` backup is 30% smaller than the `.vhdx` backup for the same WSL instance wsl , tar , backup , vhd , windows , virtualization	0	37	November 1, 2023
How do I backup a WSL instance to a `*.tar` file? wsl , tar , backup , command-line , windows , virtualization	2	55	November 1, 2023
How do I backup a WSL instance? wsl , backup , windows , virtualization	1	47	October 31, 2023
How do I backup a WSL instanceto a `*.tar.gz` file? wsl , tar , backup , gzip , windows , virtualization	1	51	November 1, 2023
How do I fix «The process cannot access the file because it is being used by another process» / «Wsl/Service/0x80070020» on `wsl --export --vhd`? wsl , backup , vhd , windows , virtualization	1	54	November 1, 2023
What are the differences between the `.tar` and `.vhdx` backups of WSL? wsl , tar , backup , vhd , windows , virtualization	1	54	November 1, 2023
How do I access the filesystem of Linux via WSL? wsl , filesystem , unix , windows , virtualization	2	82	October 30, 2023
How do I connect from Windows to a Git repository located in WSL-based Ubuntu via SourceTree? wsl , windows , ubuntu , git , sourcetree , subst , virtualization	1	59	October 29, 2023
How did I fix «`git status` failed with code 128: fatal: detected dubious ownership in repository at '//wsl.localhost/Ubuntu-22.04/'» for a repository located in WSL-based Ubuntu? wsl , windows , windows-ownership , ubuntu , git , virtualization	1	55	October 29, 2023
How do I mount a WSL-based Ubuntu as a drive in Windows? wsl , windows , ubuntu , subst , virtualization	1	51	October 29, 2023
How do I install Ubuntu 22 to Windows 10 using WSL (Windows Subsystem for Linux)? wsl , windows , ubuntu , ubuntu-22 , power-shell , windows-10 , virtualization	1	70	October 19, 2023
How did I fix «You need permission to perform this action» on creating / editing a file in a WSL filesystem via Windows Explorer? wsl , windows-file-explorer , windows , filesystem , virtualization	1	69	October 29, 2023
How do I set the `root` password for Ubuntu in WSL? wsl , windows , ubuntu , password , virtualization	1	67	October 20, 2023
How do I remove a distribution from WSL? wsl , windows , virtualization	1	49	October 19, 2023
How do I check which distributions are available for installation via WSL? wsl , windows , virtualization	1	40	October 19, 2023
How do I install Ubuntu 18 via Windows Subsystem for Linux (WSL) to Windows 10? wsl , windows , windows-10 , power-shell , ubuntu , virtualization	1	70	October 19, 2023
How to fix «Error Code: 0x80070005» on `wsl --install`? wsl , windows , windows-10 , virtualization	1	153	October 19, 2023
How to fix «Access is denied» on `wsl --install`? windows , windows-10 , wsl , windows-programdata , takeown , icacls , windows-ownership , windows-permissions , virtualization	1	236	March 10, 2023

How do I connect to Ubuntu in WSL from Windows via SFTP?

wsl , windows , ubuntu , ubuntu-22 , sftp , filezilla , virtualization

1

173

October 29, 2023

How do I find out the IP address of my Ubuntu in WSL?

wsl , windows , networking , ubuntu , command-line

1

31

November 19, 2023

How to stop a WSL instance?

wsl , windows , command-line , virtualization

1

44

November 2, 2023

How do I restore a WSL instance from a backup?

wsl , windows , backup , virtualization

1

45

November 2, 2023

How to start a stopped WSL instance?

wsl , windows , command-line , virtualization

1

45

November 2, 2023

The `*.tar` backup is 30% smaller than the `*.vhdx` backup for the same WSL instance

wsl , tar , backup , vhd , windows , virtualization

0

37

November 1, 2023

How do I backup a WSL instance to a `*.tar` file?

wsl , tar , backup , command-line , windows , virtualization

2

55

November 1, 2023

How do I backup a WSL instance?

wsl , backup , windows , virtualization

1

47

October 31, 2023

How do I backup a WSL instanceto a `*.tar.gz` file?

wsl , tar , backup , gzip , windows , virtualization

1

51

November 1, 2023

How do I fix «The process cannot access the file because it is being used by another process» / «Wsl/Service/0x80070020» on `wsl --export --vhd`?

wsl , backup , vhd , windows , virtualization

1

54

November 1, 2023

What are the differences between the `*.tar` and `*.vhdx` backups of WSL?

wsl , tar , backup , vhd , windows , virtualization

1

54

November 1, 2023

How do I access the filesystem of Linux via WSL?

wsl , filesystem , unix , windows , virtualization

2

82

October 30, 2023

How do I connect from Windows to a Git repository located in WSL-based Ubuntu via SourceTree?

wsl , windows , ubuntu , git , sourcetree , subst , virtualization

1

59

October 29, 2023

How did I fix «`git status` failed with code 128: fatal: detected dubious ownership in repository at '//wsl.localhost/Ubuntu-22.04/'» for a repository located in WSL-based Ubuntu?

wsl , windows , windows-ownership , ubuntu , git , virtualization

1

55

October 29, 2023

How do I mount a WSL-based Ubuntu as a drive in Windows?

wsl , windows , ubuntu , subst , virtualization

1

51

October 29, 2023

How do I install Ubuntu 22 to Windows 10 using WSL (Windows Subsystem for Linux)?

wsl , windows , ubuntu , ubuntu-22 , power-shell , windows-10 , virtualization

1

70

October 19, 2023

How did I fix «You need permission to perform this action» on creating / editing a file in a WSL filesystem via Windows Explorer?

wsl , windows-file-explorer , windows , filesystem , virtualization

1

69

October 29, 2023

How do I set the `root` password for Ubuntu in WSL?

wsl , windows , ubuntu , password , virtualization

1

67

October 20, 2023

How do I remove a distribution from WSL?

wsl , windows , virtualization

1

49

October 19, 2023

How do I check which distributions are available for installation via WSL?

wsl , windows , virtualization

1

40

October 19, 2023

How do I install Ubuntu 18 via Windows Subsystem for Linux (WSL) to Windows 10?

wsl , windows , windows-10 , power-shell , ubuntu , virtualization

1

70

October 19, 2023

How to fix «Error Code: 0x80070005» on `wsl --install`?

wsl , windows , windows-10 , virtualization

1

153

October 19, 2023

How to fix «Access is denied» on `wsl --install`?

windows , windows-10 , wsl , windows-programdata , takeown , icacls , windows-ownership , windows-permissions , virtualization

1

236

March 10, 2023

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