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Windows subsystem for Linux

Jan 22, 2017

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Windows Subsystem for Linux (WSL)

Jorge ArteiroCloud Development Consultant@jorgearteiro@azuretar

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• Called Windows Subsystem for Linux (WSL)• Real Ubuntu binary running on windows

14.04• 188Mb Download and 576Mb on disk• Same Network stack• SSH, docker client, NPM, NodeJS, Redis, etc• Kernel driver/provider translates syscalls to

native Windows kernel calls.

Bash on Ubuntu on Windows

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WSL Architecture

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Enable WSL and Development mode

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Installation (type bash.exe on Command prompt)

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Ubuntu bash running on windows

• Alt + Enter (Fullscreen)

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Where is that running ?

Per User installationC:\Users\{your user name}\AppData\Local\lxss

LxssManager process

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Yes, you can run VIM and nano!!!

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Ubuntu Unity shell

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Xfce4 shell

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UnInstall or refresh WSL• lxrun /uninstall /full

To re-install: (after restarting command prompt)lxrun /install /y or bash.exe

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Useful Links• VcXsrv (Xserver for windows)https://sourceforge.net/projects/vcxsrv/?source=typ_redirect • Microsoft bash on Windowshttps://github.com/Microsoft/BashOnWindows • WSL-Programshttps://github.com/ethanhs/WSL-PROGRAMS