Archives: Linux Subsystem

Understanding and Managing Zone.Identifier Files in WSL on Windows 10 and Windows 11

September 1, 2023 | By Gerald | 1 Comment | Filed in: Linux Subsystem, Windows Subsystem.

If you frequently work with Windows Subsystem for Linux (WSL) and have encountered files named <file_name>:Zone.Identifier after copying your source code from Windows 10 or Windows 11 to a WSL directory, you’re not alone. These mysterious files can be a source of confusion and annoyance for many users. In this blog post, we’ll dive into • Read More »

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Install Visual Studio Code on Windows: Connect to Ubuntu 20.04 in WSL2

February 17, 2023 | By Gerald | No Comments | Filed in: Linux, Linux Subsystem, Windows Subsystem.

Visual Studio Code is a popular code editor used by developers worldwide. This tutorial will show you how to install Visual Studio Code on Windows and connect to Ubuntu 20.04 in Windows Subsystem for Linux (WSL2). This setup is ideal for developers who want to work on a Windows machine and still have access to • Read More »

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Installing MongoDB on the Linux Subsystem with Ubuntu 20.04 Made Easy

February 5, 2023 | By Gerald | No Comments | Filed in: Linux Subsystem.

Step-by-step guide on installing MongoDB on the Linux Subsystem with Ubuntu 20.04. Get the latest tips and tricks to ensure a smooth installation process and start using MongoDB on Linux Subsystem. Step 1. Open the Linux terminal on your Windows system. Step 2. Import the MongoDB public key used to authenticate packages: Step 3. Add • Read More »

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