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# wsl
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> Manage the Windows Subsystem for Linux from the command line.
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> More information: <https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/windows/wsl/reference>.
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- Start a Linux shell (in the default distribution):
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`wsl {{shell_command}}`
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- Run a Linux command without using a shell:
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`wsl --exec {{command}} {{command_arguments}}`
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- Specify a particular distribution:
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`wsl --distribution {{distribution}} {{shell_command}}`
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- List available distributions:
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`wsl --list`
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- Export a distribution to a .tar file:
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`wsl --export {{distribution}} {{path/to/distro_fs.tar}}`
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- Import a distribution from a .tar file:
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`wsl --import {{distribution}} {{path/to/install_location}} {{path/to/distro_fs.tar}}`
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- Shut down Windows Subsystem for Linux:
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`wsl --shutdown`
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