wsl

Manage the Windows Subsystem for Linux. More information: https://learn.microsoft.com/windows/wsl/reference.

• Start a Linux shell (in the default distribution):
  wsl {{shell_command}}
• Run a Linux command without using a shell:
  wsl --exec {{command}} {{command_arguments}}
• Specify a particular distribution:
  wsl --distribution {{distribution}} {{shell_command}}
• List available distributions:
  wsl --list
• Export a distribution to a .tar file:
  wsl --export {{distribution}} {{path\to\distro_file.tar}}
• Import a distribution from a .tar file:
  wsl --import {{distribution}} {{path\to\install_location}} {{path/to/distro_file.tar}}
• Change the version of wsl used for the specified distribution:
  wsl --set-version {{distribution}} {{version}}
• Shut down Windows Subsystem for Linux:
  wsl --shutdown