Christian Grimberg ChristianGrimberg

Run Visual Studio Code for Linux from WSL

Thanks a lot to mredbishop and others for their insturctions posted here. This is just a recap of what they figured out.

This process was tested on WSL Ubuntu 18.04.

Install VcXsrv on Windows

Dowload the VcXsrv installer from https://sourceforge.net/projects/vcxsrv/
Install the software on Windows

Add VS Code repositories

Project Title

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Getting Started

These instructions will get you a copy of the project up and running on your local machine for development and testing purposes. See deployment for notes on how to deploy the project on a live system.

Prerequisites

Wallpapers

Install with git git clone https://gist.github.com/85942af486eb79118467.git ~/Pictures/wallpapers

	#!/usr/bin/env bash

	# Sensitive informations
	FULLNAME='Name Surname' # Enter your fullname.
	EMAIL='name.surname@example.com' # Enter your email.
	GITHUB_TOKEN='xxxxx' # Enter your Github token. It can be obtained here: https://github.com/settings/tokens. You need to define the "admin:gpg_key" and "admin:public_key" scopes.
	GPG_PASSPHRASE="xxxxx" # Enter GPG passphrase.

	# Configure Git
	git config --global user.name "$FULLNAME"

	Function Get-Sum {
	[CmdletBinding()]
	Param(
	[Parameter(Mandatory=$true)]
	[ValidateNotNullOrEmpty()]
	[int] $Number1,

	[Parameter(Mandatory=$true)]
	[ValidateNotNullOrEmpty()]
	[int] $Number2

	@echo off
	setlocal ENABLEEXTENSIONS ENABLEDELAYEDEXPANSION

	::this also support calls that contains a absolute windows path

	::check of one of the params contain a absolute windows path
	echo.%* \| findstr /r /c:"[a-z]:[\\/]" > nul
	if %errorlevel% == 1 (
	::if not just git with the given parameters
	call :git %*

	public class MyDbContext : MyContext
	{
	private readonly string connectionString;
	public MyDbContext(string connectionString) : base()
	{
	this.connectionString = connectionString;
	}

	protected override void OnConfiguring(DbContextOptionsBuilder optionsBuilder)
	{

	# We cloned our project to C:\sc\PSStackExchange
	$ModuleName = 'PSmodName'
	$Path = "$env:HOMEPATH\scripts\$($ModuleName)"
	$Author = 'EricJayStevens'
	$Description = 'PowerShell module to ...'
	$version = $PSVersionTable.PSVersion \| select -ExpandProperty Major

	# Create the module and private function directories
	mkdir $Path\$ModuleName
	mkdir $Path\$ModuleName\Private

	[wsl2]
	memory=4GB # Limits VM memory in WSL 2 to 4 GB
	processors=5 # Makes the WSL 2 VM use two virtual processors