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cannot use wsl --update to update WSL, nor use wsl --install to install a Linux distribution

Status: Open.

#40662 In microsoft/WSL;

· TheWhiteDog9487 opened on May 28, 2026

Feedback

needs-author-feedback

Status: Open.

#40660 In microsoft/WSL;

· sarashed731-prog opened on May 28, 2026

No visible or functional uninstall path for WSL when listed under System Components

Status: Open.

#40656 In microsoft/WSL;

· Aesthermortis opened on May 27, 2026

wsl.exe relay loops in src/windows/common/relay.cpp miss bytesRead == 0 EOF check on synchronous-success path; cause wsl.exe to spin at 100% on AFD sockets

needs-author-feedback

Status: Open.

#40651 In microsoft/WSL;

· baskamic opened on May 27, 2026

accept4 failed 110 on new WSL sessions when vsock connection count is high — no tunable limit exists

hypervisor-platform

Status: Open.

#40650 In microsoft/WSL;

· milen-dzhambazov opened on May 27, 2026

9p filesystem does not honor turning off O_APPEND if a file handle is opened with O_APPEND

Status: Open.

#40649 In microsoft/WSL;

· khanhtranngoccva opened on May 27, 2026

Windows-level per-app permission gate for WSL filesystem access (\\wsl$\)

feature

Status: Open.

#40644 In microsoft/WSL;

· tahirjamil opened on May 26, 2026

WSL Image Network Configuration Error

needs-author-feedback

Status: Open.

#40639 In microsoft/WSL;

· q1165600785 opened on May 25, 2026

WSL check failed: Failed to read property 'DistributionName' from distribution {730a5265-2b8f-4784-8cc5-cff2effaf8e1} Error code: Wsl/EnumerateDistros/Service/ReadDistroConfig/E_UNEXPECTED. Try running 'wsl --status' in PowerShell to diagnose. Retry Check Learn Mo

needs-author-feedback

Status: Open.

#40631 In microsoft/WSL;

· hamsammich35-droid opened on May 23, 2026

wsl --install -d Ubuntu hangs at 0% installation, then error 0x8000000d and wsl --shutdown freezes

needs-author-feedback

Status: Open.

#40626 In microsoft/WSL;

· Gassoumi-Mohamed opened on May 22, 2026

wsl issue with non system title bar apps

Status: Open.

#40619 In microsoft/WSL;

· Loulou823 opened on May 21, 2026

WSL 2.7.3: /mnt/shared_memory missing → WSLg windows invisible ([WARN:COPY MODE])

Status: Open.

#40618 In microsoft/WSL;

· neumaennl opened on May 21, 2026