Installing Windows Subsystem for Linux (WSL) Inside VirtualBox VM

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Full steps can be found at https://i12bretro.github.io/tutorials/0354.html

VirtualBox Settings

   01. Launch VirtualBox    02. Right click on the Windows 10 VM ≫ Settings...    03. Select System from the left navigation ≫ Click the Processor Tab    04. Check the Enable Nested VT-x/AMD-V box    05. Click OK to close the settings dialog    06. Right click on the Windows 10 VM ≫ Start ≫ Normal Start

Installing WSL2 Inside the VM

   01. Launch Powershell as administrator    02. Run the following command          dism.exe /online /enable-feature /featurename:Microsoft-Windows-Subsystem-Linux /all /norestart    03. Reboot    04. If running Windows 2004 or newer, run the following additional commands to use WSL 2          dism.exe /online /enable-feature /featurename:VirtualMachinePlatform /all /norestart          wsl --set-default-version 2    05. Click the Start Button ≫ Search Microsoft Store ≫ Select Microsoft Store    06. Search for the Linux distribution to install (Debian, Ubuntu, etc)    07. Select the Linux distribution and click the Get button in the upper right corner    08. After the Linux distribution downloads and installs, select the distribution from the Start menu to launch it    09. Input a username and password to be used in the Linux environment  

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