Search notes:
%SYSTEMROOT%\System32\lxss\tools
Among others,
%SYSTEMROOT%\System32\lxss\tools
seems to contain the
Linux kernel
(named
kernel
) for
WSL Version 2
.
The default location of a kernel can be overwritten with the
kernel
directive in
%USERPROFILE%\.wslconfig
.
Instructions on how this kernel can be installed or updated are found in
https://aka.ms/wsl2kernel
.
Other files
Other files besides the kernel that are found in this directory include:
bsdtar
ext4.vhdx.gz
init
initrd.img
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