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necojackarc / Set up Vim with clipboard on Ubuntu on WSL2.md
Last active December 28, 2023 02:45
Set up Vim on Ubuntu on Windows Subsystem for Linux 2 (WSL2) to share clipboard

This explains how to set up Vim on Ubuntu 18.04 on Windows Subsystem for Linux 2 (WSL2) in order to share the clipboard between Windows and Ubuntu.

Environments

  • Windows 10 Home
  • Ubuntu 18.04 on Windows Subsystem for Linux 2 (WSL2)

Steps

  1. Build Vim with the clipboard option enabled
  2. Set up VcXsrv Windows X Server