Windows Subsystem for Linux (WSL) is a compatibility layer for running native Linux binaries on Windows. It allows developers to run a GNU/Linux environment, including most command lines, utilities, and applications directly on the Windows operating system. Microsoft is now releasing version 1.1.5 with the following improvements:
What’s new and improved in Windows Subsystem for Linux (WSL) v1.1.5?
- Implement custom kernel support for ARM64 (resolves #4802)
- Implement user warnings
- Return wsl2.pageReportingOrder to default (2MB). This change froze older builds of Windows that lacked the bug fix. This will be reactivated when the fix is ​​sent back.
- Stop distribution when WslConfigureDistribution changes default UID or flags
- Do not install cgroup v1 for WSL2
- Make sure the hostname is set to the root namespace
- Use current timestamp instead of UNIX zero for initramfs (resolves #9638)
- Use string indentation for –release-notes so that it is accidentally localized
- Update Microsoft.WSLg to version 1.0.50
- WSLg. update Mariner to 2.0.20230107
- WSLg. samples/container. Add vGPU video acceleration docker sample
- rdp backend/rdp shell. synchronize the window state with the RDP client
- rdp backend/rdp shell. send the minmax information of the window when the window is visible
- rdp shell. fix window shutdown with keyboard shortcut and mouse drag
- rdp backend. Fix for East Asian keyboard
- rdp shell. publish flatpak apps to launch list