Windows Subsystem for Linux

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Windows Subsystem for Linux

In the Windows search box search for "turn windows features on or off"

scroll down and tick:

  • hyper v
  • virtual machine platform
  • windows subsystem for linux

WSL 2 is only available in Windows 10 builds 18917 or higher

https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/software-download/windows10

install the WSL 2 kernel from this link

https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/windows/wsl/wsl2-kernel

You may use your specific subarch: https://www.funtoo.org/Subarches

tarball testing against wsl: https://www.funtoo.org/Generic_64

root # wsl.exe --import "funtoo" "C:\funtoo" "C:\Users\$MYUSER\Downloads\gnome-stage3-amd64-piledriver-1.4-release-std-2020-12-16.tar.xz" --version 2


following this video https://youtu.be/UCAid-NQwWU

installing centos8 from docker. this looks helpful to build commands to load a stage3 tarball. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Mblp1bbx2Zg

more coming