How to remove Windows paths from WSL path

How to remove Windows paths from WSL path.md

after Build 17093

• can override settings by edit "/etc/wsl.conf"
• normally this file is not exists at first

$ sudo vi /etc/wsl.conf

[interop]
appendWindowsPath = false

$ exit
c:\Users\user> wsl

$ echo $PATH

to take effect you should exit and relaunch shell

see also

• https://blogs.msdn.microsoft.com/commandline/2018/02/07/automatically-configuring-wsl/

default wsl.conf settings

[automount]
enabled = true
mountFsTab = true
root = "/mnt/"
options =

[network]
generateHosts = true
generateResolvConf = true

[interop]
enabled = true
appendWindowsPath = true

This is a good resource:

https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/windows/wsl/wsl-config#global-configuration-options-with-wslconfig