xinzhel/windows setup.md

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Ubuntu environments: https://gist.github.com/xinzhel/6eee594f22cf6b95910dc67c40c21b94


Install VS-Code and WSL remote extension on the WSL distribtion.

VSCode could be conveniently used as the client interface for Windows WSL 2, Azure VM, Azure Computing Instance and Azure Compute Cluster.


Install Window Terminal

(Optinal for terminal display) Install Powerline for Windows Terminal

add the following content into bash profile
   # customize prompt
   GOPATH=$HOME/go
   function _update_ps1() {
               PS1="$($GOPATH/bin/powerline-go -error $?)"
       }
   if [ "$TERM" != "linux" ] && [ -f "$GOPATH/bin/powerline-go" ]; then
               PROMPT_COMMAND="_update_ps1; $PROMPT_COMMAND"
   fi
   source "$HOME/.cargo/env"


Now, we can have the familiar Bash Shell (on an actual Linux kernel) and VS-Code for happy programming.