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wsl.exe --install Ubuntu. Error code: Wsl/InstallDistro/E_ACCESSDENIED #11976

Closed jeanmarieminani closed 2 months ago

jeanmarieminani commented 2 months ago

Windows Version

Microsoft Windows [Version 10.0.22631.4037]

WSL Version

2.2.4.0

Are you using WSL 1 or WSL 2?

Kernel Version

5.15.153.1-2

Distro Version

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Other Software

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Repro Steps

wsl.exe --install Ubuntu

Expected Behavior

wsl.exe --install At line:1 char:19

Actual Behavior

wsl.exe --install Ubuntu, Access is denied. =========90.0%===================== ] Error code: Wsl/InstallDistro/E_ACCESSDENIED

Diagnostic Logs

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If this a feature request, please reply with '/feature'. If this is a question, reply with '/question'. Otherwise please attach logs by following the instructions below, your issue will not be reviewed unless they are added. These logs will help us understand what is going on in your machine.

How to collect WSL logs Download and execute [collect-wsl-logs.ps1](https://github.com/Microsoft/WSL/blob/master/diagnostics/collect-wsl-logs.ps1) in an **administrative powershell prompt**: ``` Invoke-WebRequest -UseBasicParsing "https://raw.githubusercontent.com/microsoft/WSL/master/diagnostics/collect-wsl-logs.ps1" -OutFile collect-wsl-logs.ps1 Set-ExecutionPolicy Bypass -Scope Process -Force .\collect-wsl-logs.ps1 ``` The script will output the path of the log file once done. If this is a networking issue, please use [collect-networking-logs.ps1](https://github.com/Microsoft/WSL/blob/master/diagnostics/collect-networking-logs.ps1), following the instructions [here](https://github.com/microsoft/WSL/blob/master/CONTRIBUTING.md#collect-wsl-logs-for-networking-issues) Once completed please upload the output files to this Github issue. [Click here for more info on logging](https://github.com/microsoft/WSL/blob/master/CONTRIBUTING.md#8-collect-wsl-logs-recommended-method) If you choose to email these logs instead of attaching to the bug, please send them to wsl-gh-logs@microsoft.com with the number of the github issue in the subject, and in the message a link to your comment in the github issue and reply with '/emailed-logs'.

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