AlmaLinux/wsl-images

Official AlmaLinux OS WSL image sources

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primary language

Aug 4, 2026

updated

wiki.almalinux.org/documentation/wsl.html
almalinux
wsl

README

AlmaLinux OS for Windows Subsystem for Linux (WSL)

Get started

The WSL section of AlmaLinux Wiki has a comprehensive guide which covers from installation of WSL and distributions like AlmaLinux OS to extras features like running GUI apps and Docker desktop integration: https://wiki.almalinux.org/documentation/wsl.html

Installation

Publishing is done by creating pull requests on https://github.com/microsoft/WSL to update the distributions manifest, which is used by wsl command-line tool during the download and installation.

These images can also be downloaded from the releases section of this GitHub repository, which can be useful for offline installations via wsl --install --from-file.

Documentation

The docs directoy is used to store documentation about how building, testing and publishing is done.

Contributors

srbala

52 commits

yuravk

18 commits

andrewlukoshko

12 commits

lkhn

10 commits

AlmaLinux/wsl-images

Official AlmaLinux OS WSL image sources

62

stars

94

commits

C++

primary language

Aug 4, 2026

updated

wiki.almalinux.org/documentation/wsl.html
almalinux
wsl

README

AlmaLinux OS for Windows Subsystem for Linux (WSL)

Get started

The WSL section of AlmaLinux Wiki has a comprehensive guide which covers from installation of WSL and distributions like AlmaLinux OS to extras features like running GUI apps and Docker desktop integration: https://wiki.almalinux.org/documentation/wsl.html

Installation

Publishing is done by creating pull requests on https://github.com/microsoft/WSL to update the distributions manifest, which is used by wsl command-line tool during the download and installation.

These images can also be downloaded from the releases section of this GitHub repository, which can be useful for offline installations via wsl --install --from-file.

Documentation

The docs directoy is used to store documentation about how building, testing and publishing is done.

Contributors

srbala

52 commits

yuravk

18 commits

andrewlukoshko

12 commits

lkhn

10 commits

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