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ZiWeez
Junior Member
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03-11-2023, 02:57 PM
#1
You can transfer the folder from your PC to the laptop and set up WSL so it recognizes the files automatically.
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ZiWeez
03-11-2023, 02:57 PM #1

You can transfer the folder from your PC to the laptop and set up WSL so it recognizes the files automatically.

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harrypotter88
Junior Member
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03-29-2023, 03:00 AM
#2
WSL accesses every file on Windows systems.
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harrypotter88
03-29-2023, 03:00 AM #2

WSL accesses every file on Windows systems.

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Tbest20
Junior Member
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03-29-2023, 04:20 AM
#3
Sure, let me clarify. What exactly would you like to be more specific about?
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Tbest20
03-29-2023, 04:20 AM #3

Sure, let me clarify. What exactly would you like to be more specific about?

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Nero12321
Posting Freak
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04-04-2023, 01:19 AM
#4
WSL instances are portable. See this guide for details: https://github.com/LpCodes/Moving-WSL-Di...ther-Drive. Follow Step 4 to save the file and adjust paths accordingly.
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Nero12321
04-04-2023, 01:19 AM #4

WSL instances are portable. See this guide for details: https://github.com/LpCodes/Moving-WSL-Di...ther-Drive. Follow Step 4 to save the file and adjust paths accordingly.

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JakeMcCraft
Junior Member
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04-11-2023, 01:27 AM
#5
You asked for a clear summary of your file location setup. It seems you're using WSL2, possibly with a Linux distribution, and you want to know where your files are stored. If you're inside WSL2, you can reach them via File Explorer using the Linux icon in the navigation bar. If not, you might need to type a specific command like "explorer.exe ." in your WSL2 environment, which will launch File Explorer at the correct path. Outside of WSL2, your files are treated normally on your system. You can also access Windows files under Linux by navigating to the /mnt/ folder, depending on where your installation was set up.
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JakeMcCraft
04-11-2023, 01:27 AM #5

You asked for a clear summary of your file location setup. It seems you're using WSL2, possibly with a Linux distribution, and you want to know where your files are stored. If you're inside WSL2, you can reach them via File Explorer using the Linux icon in the navigation bar. If not, you might need to type a specific command like "explorer.exe ." in your WSL2 environment, which will launch File Explorer at the correct path. Outside of WSL2, your files are treated normally on your system. You can also access Windows files under Linux by navigating to the /mnt/ folder, depending on where your installation was set up.

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justmikegames
Junior Member
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04-11-2023, 09:09 AM
#6
I should have been clearer. I'm using WSL 2 with Kali Linux on a secondary drive. The folder contains a .vhdx file.
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justmikegames
04-11-2023, 09:09 AM #6

I should have been clearer. I'm using WSL 2 with Kali Linux on a secondary drive. The folder contains a .vhdx file.

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BlackWaga
Junior Member
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04-11-2023, 09:54 AM
#7
The system is unable to locate the specified file. Error: Wsl/ERROR_FILE_NOT_FOUND. What’s happening isn’t clear to me right now.
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BlackWaga
04-11-2023, 09:54 AM #7

The system is unable to locate the specified file. Error: Wsl/ERROR_FILE_NOT_FOUND. What’s happening isn’t clear to me right now.

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04-15-2023, 10:52 PM
#8
The full path to the ext4.vhdx file depends on your current directory. If it includes spaces, you should wrap it in quotes like "C:\Users\user\folder with spaces\ext4.vhdx". Otherwise, provide the exact location and I’ll confirm it.
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Thegamingnerds
04-15-2023, 10:52 PM #8

The full path to the ext4.vhdx file depends on your current directory. If it includes spaces, you should wrap it in quotes like "C:\Users\user\folder with spaces\ext4.vhdx". Otherwise, provide the exact location and I’ll confirm it.

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julieng73
Member
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04-19-2023, 12:13 PM
#9
I understand, the command format from Microsoft's site was different: wsl --import <Distribution Name> <InstallLocation> <FileName>. However, it didn't function as expected.
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julieng73
04-19-2023, 12:13 PM #9

I understand, the command format from Microsoft's site was different: wsl --import <Distribution Name> <InstallLocation> <FileName>. However, it didn't function as expected.

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Sasix
Junior Member
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04-21-2023, 04:36 AM
#10
The command prompt originates from the path before the >. The .vhdx file is stored in the default location specified by your system settings.
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Sasix
04-21-2023, 04:36 AM #10

The command prompt originates from the path before the >. The .vhdx file is stored in the default location specified by your system settings.

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