Great interoperability with the rest of Windows is one of WSL’s top features. For more details check out the background tasks blog post. In this update you can run tasks in the background even after you close the WSL console windows.
You’ve been able to run background tasks but a caveat was you had to remember to keep a WSL console up or the tasks would end. Read the wslconf blog post for more details, and let us know what other features you want added to wsl.conf. Drive mounting, and network configuration are the two specific areas supported at the moment. Check out Debian now available in the Store! Read more in the announcement blog post.Ī new file /etc/wsl.conf is now supported to give you more control over your distro configuration when launching your environment. Debian is a flavor of Linux that comes with over 51,000 packages, a package manager (APT), and other utilities that make it possible to manage thousands of computers as easily as installing a single application. We’re also excited to announce the addition of Debian GNU/Linux to the Store. It’s now easy for developers on Windows 10 to try Kali! Read more in the announcement blog post. Kali Linux’s focus is on penetration testing and they explain their reasons for publishing to WSL here. Windows 10 supports having multiple distros for WSL installed on the same machine and running them simultaneously.Īnnouncing and the latest addition to the distros on WSL – Kali Linux. We’re excited to see more distros come to the Microsoft Store for running on WSL. Now that most of the popular stacks are working well on WSL we’ve been able to spend more time on improving system integration and configuration. WSL provides the ability to run Linux binaries on Windows with no VM, and WSL has been very popular. We’ll start the summary of this Windows 10 update with the Windows Subsystem for Linux (WSL). Your success and improved productivity with these tools is our ultimate goal. We really appreciate hearing from you both when we get something right, and when we need to do better. We want to thank everyone who tried these updates via the Insiders program and provided feedback. In this post we’ll review WSL, Hyper-V, new tools, and UWP Console applications coming to the Microsoft Store. The next Windows 10 update includes many new features for Command Line developers.
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