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wslx-config

WSL (Windows Subsystem for Linux) configuration to support VcXsrv

Dependencies

Windows:

  1. WSL (tested with Ubuntu 18.04)
  2. VcXsrv (tested with 64-bit 1.20.1.3/4)

Unix:

  1. Homeshick
  2. X Windows utilities (xrdb, etc.; e.g., Ubuntu package x11-xserver-utils)
  3. Emacs (tested with 26.1) (optional: can remove from .xinitrc or replace...)

Instructions

  1. Install homeshick
  2. Add/install "castle"; e.g., homeshick clone gitbmc/wslx-config
  3. Copy files in SOMEWHERE_IN_WINDOWS_PATH to a directory in the Windows PATH
  4. Create shortcut to Xapps.xlaunch in %APPDATA%\Windows\Start Menu\Programs\Startup (optional: launch on start-up)

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