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WSL The system cannot find the path specified.

Anonymous
2024-09-10T01:35:47+00:00

WSL Windows Subsytem for linux The system cannot find the path specified.

I Was Uninstalled WSL and all distros last week but now I want to install it again please anyone help me I was trying it for last 2 days but it gives me a same error i have enabled wsl in windows feature but why my cmd or powershell can not recognize the WSL command

my OS Windows 11 home 23H2 latest version

Windows for home | Windows 11 | Settings

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  1. Anonymous
    2024-09-13T13:59:24+00:00

    manual installation also Not worked for me but at the end I reset my PC by frustration but after that I am able to run WSL --install and have setup my WSL

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  1. Anonymous
    2024-09-11T08:48:46+00:00

    I think WSL is not installed. Please follow the link below for the installation instructions:

    https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/windows/wsl/i...

    I hope these steps resolve your issue. If you need further assistance, please let me know.

    Best regards,

    Arvind

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  2. Anonymous
    2024-09-11T08:55:59+00:00

    I have Installed the WSL from Microsoft Store which I can see in Installed System Components

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  3. Anonymous
    2024-09-11T10:00:41+00:00

    This is the Screenshot of installed WSL

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  4. Anonymous
    2024-09-11T10:23:34+00:00

    Just want to check if you are able to determine which version of WSL you are running?

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