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| author | Joseph Ditton <jditton.atomic@gmail.com> | 2022-01-03 18:51:10 -0700 |
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| committer | Joseph Ditton <jditton.atomic@gmail.com> | 2022-01-03 18:51:10 -0700 |
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+1. Open the `Turn Windows features on or off` page in the Control Panel
+2. Enable `Window Subsystem for Linux` and `Virtual Machine Platform`
+3. Restart your computer
+4. Install windows terminal from the Microsoft app store.
+5. Open Windows Terminal
+6. Run the command `wsl --set-default-version 2`
+7. Run the command `wsl --install -d Ubuntu`
+8. Fill out the information when the new window opens.
+9. In your ubuntu terminal create an ssh-key by running `ssh-keygen`. I would just leave everything as the default including the password empty for this key.
+10. Get your public key by running `cat ~/.ssh/id_rsa.pub` in your ubuntu terminal.
+11. Add that key to github.
+12. In the Windows Terminal app setting set the default profile to be Ubuntu (you may need to close windows terminal and reopen it for Ubuntu to show up.)
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