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WSL Failed to Start #14166

@Ping-Hung

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@Ping-Hung

Windows Version

Microsoft Windows [Version 10.0.26200.7623]

WSL Version

2.6.3.0

Are you using WSL 1 or WSL 2?

  • WSL 2
  • WSL 1

Kernel Version

6.6.87.2-1

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Repro Steps

  1. Launch Terminal (I have powershell as default)
  2. invoke wsl by typing wsl
  3. waiting for wsl to start

Expected Behavior

Expecting to see Ubuntu (my installed kernel distro) to launch, but stuck waiting.

Actual Behavior

Logs:
WslLogs-2026-02-05_21-23-17.zip

Diagnostic Logs

WslLogs-2026-02-05_21-23-17.zip

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