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# Release Notes for Windows Subsystem for Linux

## Build 18305
For general Windows information on build 18305 visit the [Windows blog](https://blogs.windows.com/windowsexperience/2018/12/19/announcing-windows-10-insider-preview-build-18305/).

### WSL
* pthreads lose access to files when the primary thread exits [GH 3589]
* TIOCSCTTY should ignore the “force” parameter unless it is required [GH 3652]
* wsl.exe command line improvements and addition of import / export functionality.
```
Usage: wsl.exe [Argument] [Options...] [CommandLine]
Arguments to run Linux binaries:
If no command line is provided, wsl.exe launches the default shell.
--exec, -e <CommandLine>
Execute the specified command without using the default Linux shell.
--
Pass the remaining command line as is.
Options:
--distribution, -d <DistributionName>
Run the specified distribution.
--user, -u <UserName>
Run as the specified user.
Arguments to manage Windows Subsystem for Linux:
--export <DistributionName> <FileName>
Exports the distribution to a tar file.
The filename can be - for standard output.
--import <DistributionName> <InstallLocation> <FileName>
Imports the specified tar file as a new distribution.
The filename can be - for standard input.
--list, -l [Options]
Lists distributions.
Options:
--all
List all distributions, including distributions that are currently
being installed or uninstalled.
--running
List only distributions that are currently running.
-setdefault, -s <DistributionName>
Sets the distribution as the default.
--terminate, -t <DistributionName>
Terminates the distribution.
--unregister <DistributionName>
Unregisters the distribution.
--upgrade <DistributionName>
Upgrades the distribution to the WslFs file system format.
--help
Display usage information.
```

## Build 18277
For general Windows information on build 18277 visit the [Windows blog](https://blogs.windows.com/windowsexperience/2018/11/07/announcing-windows-10-insider-preview-build-18277/).

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