Enable nested virtualization for WSL2 by default on amd64.
Change \\wsl$ prefix to \\wsl to support URI parsing.
Adjust default memory assignment of WSL2 VM to be 50% of host memory or 8GB, whichever is less.
Added support for installing the WSL2 kernel and distributions to wsl.exe -install.įor general Windows information on build 20175 visit the Windows blog.
Support launching app execution aliases from WSL.
Add %userprofile%\.wslconfig option to control the VM idle timeout (wsl2.vmIdleTimeout=).
Fix hang when redirecting Windows process output.
Fix bug preventing WSL1 instances from launching.
WSL instances are now terminated when the user logs off.įor general Windows information on build 20190 visit the Windows blog.
Added the ability to list available distributions that can be installed with wsl -install -list-distributions.
Ensure that Linux user mode libs installed to c:\windows\system32\lxss\lib are preserved across OS upgrade.
Fix crash in LxssManager service when checking if the VM is idle.
For more information see Access Linux filesystems in Windows and WSL 2.
Introduce wsl.exe -mount for mounting physical or virtual disks.
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Added an option to /etc/wsl.conf to enable start up commands:įor general Windows information on build 20226 visit the Windows blog.
Improve wsl.exe -mount error reporting.
Improve mapping of NTSTATUS to Linux error codes.
Introduce wsl.exe -cd command to set current working directory of a command.
Fix wsl service crash if Virtual Machine Platform is not enabled.įor general Windows information on build 21286 visit the Windows blog.
Change the fmask of the /usr/lib/wsl/lib directory to 222 so files are marked as executable.
Update issue where version 2 was always being passed via wslapi RegisterDistribution.
Enable Linux quick access icon for wow processes.
Switch the \wsl prefix to \wsl.localhost to avoid issues when there is a machine on the network named "wsl".
Fix potential deadlock in LxssManager service.įor general Windows information on build 21354 visit the Windows blog.
Resolve error when accessing files via \\wsl.localhost\.
GUI apps are now available! For more information see this blog post.
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