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The windows drives are mounted as /mnt/c, /mnt/d, etc... You can call executables in both directions, even use windows executables in a bash script and pipe it
by Joeri 9y ago
The windows drives are mounted as /mnt/c, /mnt/d, etc...
You can call executables in both directions, even use windows executables in a bash script and pipe its output to awk.
https://docs.microsoft.com/nl-be/windows/wsl/interop#invoking-windows-binaries-from-wsl https://docs.microsoft.com/nl-be/windows/wsl/interop#invokin...
- ChuckMcM 9y agoOne of the interesting things is that if Linux developed support for NTFS ACLs you could probably make it pretty seamless. One of the more convoluted parts of the NetApp filer code was the code that allowed for 'mixed' UNIX and CIFS volumes.
- scooley 9y agoWe're working on improving integration between Windows and Linux distros on WSL. Stay tuned for progress. The release notes on the WSL doc site [1] are basically our changelog. Highly recommended for the latest updates. [1] https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/windows/wsl/release-notes https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/windows/wsl/release-notes Full disclosure, I work at Microsoft on WSL.