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Enable WSL and Install Ubuntu 22.04 (or 20.04)
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| - BIOS of host machine also needs to be configured to allow hardware virtualization | |
| - Windows 10 Pro or otherwise is needed; Windows 10 Home Edition CANNOT get WSL | |
| - This gist WSLv2, but can use WSLv1 instead. I needed v1 as I run Windows 10 in a VM in Virtualbox. | |
| - WSLv2 has been giving me problems in Virtualbox 6.1, but WSLv1 works properly. | |
| - vbox has issues with the GUI settings when it comes to nested virtualization on certain systems, | |
| so run the following if needing to give a VM this enabled setting: | |
| VBoxManage modifyvm <vm-name> --nested-hw-virt on | |
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