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How to install WSL (Windows Subsystem Linux)

How to install WSL (Windows Subsystem Linux) and MCCE dev tools

WSL

The official WSL installation instruction can be found on MIcrosoft website. https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/windows/wsl/install

The following is the my WSL installation on WIndows 10 Pro.

  1. Open Powershell as Administrator, run
    wsl --install
    This installation will install Ubuntu under WSL.

Conda Python environment and Modules

Minicoda

Python modules

Compiler

Microsoft Visual Code

I am moving from Pycharm to Code due to

  • Pycharm crashes at the start on my desktop.
  • The ability of Code to code remotely vs ssh and wsl.

 

Other software under WSL