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--- wsl_linux_ubuntu_cheatsheet [2025/09/07 05:18] – ↷ Page name changed from wsl_cheatsheet to wsl_linux_ubuntu_cheatsheet admin
+++ wsl_linux_ubuntu_cheatsheet [2026/02/15 08:09] (current) – [WSL / Linux Commands] stephen
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-====== WSL Cheatsheet ======
+====== WSL / Linux / Ubuntu Cheatsheet ======
-===== Commands =====
+===== Windows Commands =====
-| Windows: ''wsl --install'' | Install WSL. |
+| ''wsl --install'' | Install WSL. |
-| Windows: ''wsl --list'' | List installed Linux flavours. |
+| ''wsl --list'' | List installed Linux flavours. |
-| Windows: ''wsl --install -d ubuntu'' | Install Ubuntu. |
+| ''wsl --install -d ubuntu'' | Install Ubuntu. |
-| Windows: ''wsl -s ubuntu'' | Make Ubuntu the default. |
+| ''wsl -s ubuntu'' | Make Ubuntu the default. |
-| WSL: ''sudo apt-get update && sudo apt-get install -y dotnet-sdk-7.0'' | Install Dotnet on WSL. |
-| WSL: ''ll'' or ''ls -alF'' | List files properly. |
+===== WSL / Linux Commands =====
+| ''sudo apt-get update && sudo apt-get install -y dotnet-sdk-7.0'' | Install Dotnet on WSL. |
+| ''ll'' or ''ls -alF'' | List files properly. |
+| ''sudo apt update && sudo apt upgrade'' | Update the system. |
+| ''sudo -i'' | Make me root for the rest of the session. |
+|  File System  ||
+| ''sudo chmod +x /usr/local/bin/sign-kernel'' | Make a file executable. |
+| ''sudo chmod a+rwx /DirectoryName'' | Give everyone access. |
+| ''ln -s [target_file] [link_name]'' | Make a symbolic link. |
+|  Disk Mounting  ||
+| ''df -hP'' | List mount points. |
+| ''fuser -cu /dev/sda3'' | List processes using mount point. |
+| ''fuser -k /backup'' | Kill all process using mount point. |
+| ''umount /dev/sda3'' or ''umount /media/stephen'' | Unmount. |
+| ''mount /dev/vdb1 /new_backup'' | Mount. |
+| Edit ''/etc/fstab'' | Make mount point permanent. |
+|  Diagnostic Info  ||
+| ''mokutil --sb-state'' | SecureBoot status. |
 ===== Accessing drives =====
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 Edit your ''.bashrc'' file, it will be ''\\wsl.localhost\Ubuntu\home\<you>\.bashrc'', append whatever you want to the bottom.
+===== Mount a Windows Drive =====
+  - Get drive info: ''sudo fdisk -l'', look for something like ''/dev/sda4''.
+  - Make a directory to mount it to: ''sudu mkdir /mnt/windows''.
+  - Mount it: ''sudo mount -t ntfs-3g /dev/sda4 /mnt/windows''. Add a ''-r'' for read only.