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<p></p> <p><b>New page</b></p><div>[[Category:Linux]][[Category:Windows]]<br /> == Install ==<br /> see https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/windows/wsl/install-win10<br /> <br /> in case access to MS Store is not working, the Linux images can be found at https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/windows/wsl/install-manual<br /> <br /> <br /> linux drive image location: <br /> %LOCALAPPDATA%\Packages\CanonicalGroupLimited.UbuntuonWindows_{__CODE__}\LocalState<br /> <br /> ===suggested packages===<br /> sudo apt update<br /> sudo apt dist-upgrade<br /> sudo apt install rsnapshot<br /> sudo apt install python3-pip<br /> <br /> ==Tipps==<br /> open current folder in windows explorer<br /> explorer.exe .<br /> <br /> ===Backup /home/ to Windows drive===<br /> I suggest using [[Backup#rsnapshop|rsnapshop]] (check that page for install and general info). Additionally you need to set in /etc/rsnapshot.conf:<br /> snapshot_root /mnt/c/&lt;your backup folder&gt;<br /> link_dest 1<br /> exclude .vscode-server<br /> rsync_long_args --no-links<br /> <br /> ===Full Snapshot===<br /> ====Backup====<br /> in PowerShell<br /> wsl -l<br /> wsl --export Ubuntu-20.04 ubuntu_backup.tar.gz<br /> <br /> ====Recovery====<br /> in PowerShell<br /> wsl --import Ubuntu-20.04<br /> wsl -l</div>

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