Install Arch and Void Linux on WSL2

arch.wsl

# prompt ">" indicates Powershell commands
# prompt "$" are Linux shell commands

# https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/windows/wsl/install-win10

> dism.exe /online /enable-feature /featurename:Microsoft-Windows-Subsystem-Linux /all /norestart
> dism.exe /online /enable-feature /featurename:VirtualMachinePlatform /all /norestart

# install https://wslstorestorage.blob.core.windows.net/wslblob/wsl_update_x64.msi

> wsl --set-default-version 2

# use wsl version of arch : https://geo.mirror.pkgbuild.com/wsl/latest
# guide : https://wiki.archlinux.org/title/Install_Arch_Linux_on_WSL

> wsl --install archlinux

> wsl --install --from-file WSL_image
> wsl --install --from-file arch.wsl

# Enter wsl machine :
> wsl -d $DISTRONAME
> wsl -d archlinux

$ pacman -Syu fish sudo nano

# Add user command :
$ useradd -m -G wheel -s /bin/bash $USERNAME
$ passwd $USERNAME

# Example :
$ useradd -m -G wheel -s /bin/fish hesam
$ passwd hesam

# Default user
$ echo -e "[user]\ndefault=hesam" > /etc/wsl.conf

# Grant sudo
$ sed -i 's/# %wheel ALL=(ALL:ALL) ALL/%wheel ALL=(ALL:ALL) ALL/' /etc/sudoers

# Set distro as default :
> wsl --set-default archlinux

> wsl --terminate archlinux
> wsl -d archlinux

# Reboot system after install
> Restart-Computer -Force

void.wsl

# prompt ">" indicates Powershell commands
# prompt "$" are Linux shell commands

# https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/windows/wsl/install-win10

> dism.exe /online /enable-feature /featurename:Microsoft-Windows-Subsystem-Linux /all /norestart
> dism.exe /online /enable-feature /featurename:VirtualMachinePlatform /all /norestart

# install https://wslstorestorage.blob.core.windows.net/wslblob/wsl_update_x64.msi

> wsl --set-default-version 2

# use rootfs tarball from https://voidlinux.org/download
# ex: https://repo-default.voidlinux.org/live/current/void-x86_64-ROOTFS-20230628.tar.xz
# uncompress but do not extract tar file (don't tar -x)

> wsl.exe --import $DISTRONAME $STORAGEPATH void-$VERSION.tar
> wsl.exe --import Void C:\Wsl void-$VERSION.tar

# Enter wsl machine :
> wsl -d $DISTRONAME
> wsl -d Void

# optional - update xbps mirrors 
$ cp /usr/share/xbps.d/*-repository-*.conf /etc/xbps.d/
# if in US https://voidlinux.org/news/2021/10/mirror-retirement.html

$ xbps-install -Su xbps
$ xbps-install -u
$ xbps-install base-system fish-shell
$ xbps-remove base-voidstrap
$ xbps-reconfigure -fa

# Add user command :
$ useradd -m -G wheel -s /bin/bash $USERNAME
$ passwd $USERNAME

# Example :
$ useradd -m -G wheel -s /bin/fish hesam
$ passwd hesam

# Default user
$ echo -e "[user]\ndefault=hesam" > /etc/wsl.conf

# Grant sudo
$ sed -i 's/# %wheel ALL=(ALL:ALL) ALL/%wheel ALL=(ALL:ALL) ALL/' /etc/sudoers

# Set distro as default :
> wsl --set-default Void

> wsl --terminate Void
> wsl -d Void

# Reboot system after install
> Restart-Computer -Force