
How to run GUI apps with Windows Subsystem for Linux
With the release of WSL 1.0.0 (WSL via Microsoft Store application), both Windows 10 and Windows 11 users have full access to WSLg, which allows Linux GUI applications (X or Wayland) to run directly …
windows 11 wsl not opening gui in my ubuntu shell - Super User
Oct 14, 2021 · Maybe just remake the Ubuntu WSL machine. WSL on my Windows 11 machine is different than earlier versions.
How does WSL manage GUI apps? Why do some work when others …
Jun 4, 2021 · Why do some commands (code, jupyter notebook) in WSL+Ubuntu successfully open up a GUI in the Windows host, when (gvim, matplotlib) others require exporting of the DISPLAY variable …
GUI apps not working in WSL2 for Windows 11 - Super User
Oct 23, 2021 · You have run wsl --update in Windows 11 to update your WSL release to include WSLg. You are now trying to use the WSLg feature in Windows 11 to launch GUI applications.
How to fix wsl2 not opening graphical apps? - Super User
Nov 26, 2021 · I've been trying to install graphical apps on wsl for 2 months now without success using xLaunch and I haven't found any working solution yet... Here is what I get when I try to launch a …
Cannot open graphical applications in WSL2 on Arch, but works on …
Mar 8, 2024 · Glad you reposted this over here. Repeating and expanding on my question/comment on SO - (1) Any Systemd in play in either of the WSL instances? (2) Is it just GTK apps? Does a non …
GUI apps on WSL/Debian - Super User
May 25, 2022 · So we are supposed to be able to run Linux GUI apps on the Windows Subsystem for Linux. However, as per Debian wiki: To activate the new GUI application support you have to update …
problems installing gui on kali-linux wsl2 - Super User
Oct 13, 2022 · This time when I tried to reinstall the WSL Kali-linux machine with RDP doesn't appear the GUI. I've installed xrdp, kali-desktop-xfce then I connected through RDP but after putting in my …
ubuntu - WSL, Graphics Applications not working- Error: Can't open ...
Oct 14, 2021 · I am having trouble with graphical applications and WSL. I have Ubuntu 20.04.3 with X11 installed; but am getting the following issue when I try to test with xeyes (the same happens with any …
Open a GUI application from WSL of a server on remote PC
May 28, 2022 · On the first computer, I have also installed Window Subsystem Linux (WSL) and Xming. So I can use WSL GUI Application simply by putting DISPLAY=:0 or DISPLAY=localhost:0.0 in …