From 38b2e3e85b0c2fad3bdc246ea8716e70ae2b0192 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Brian-Perkins Date: Fri, 4 Jan 2019 14:16:44 -0800 Subject: [PATCH] Update release-notes.md --- WSL/release-notes.md | 64 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ 1 file changed, 64 insertions(+) diff --git a/WSL/release-notes.md b/WSL/release-notes.md index 0abc1568..54ec0010 100644 --- a/WSL/release-notes.md +++ b/WSL/release-notes.md @@ -11,6 +11,70 @@ ms.custom: seodec18 # 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 + Execute the specified command without using the default Linux shell. + + -- + Pass the remaining command line as is. + +Options: + --distribution, -d + Run the specified distribution. + + --user, -u + Run as the specified user. + +Arguments to manage Windows Subsystem for Linux: + + --export + Exports the distribution to a tar file. + The filename can be - for standard output. + + --import + 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 + Sets the distribution as the default. + + --terminate, -t + Terminates the distribution. + + --unregister + Unregisters the distribution. + + --upgrade + 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/).