Installing RStudio in WSL2
Posted 22nd July 2024
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Installing RStudio within the Windows Subsystem for Linux was not as simple as expected, once I started installing packages in R. Here’s my procedure for getting it all to work seamlessly.
Create a new Python environment on Linux
Posted 29th October 2023
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Easy steps for creating new Python environments in Windows Subsystem for Linux (WSL).
Jupyter Notebook in Windows Subsystem for Linux (WSL)
Posted 24th October 2023
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Here’s a procedure for enabling Jupyter Notebooks to run on a Windows brower from a Linux environment on the same machine.
Run Linux GUI apps in Windows 11
Posted 27th October 2021
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Use Windows Subsystem for Linux (WSL) to run Linux graphical user interface (GUI) programmes in Windows.
Install apps on Windows without Microsoft Store
Posted 19th October 2021
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How can you install Microsoft Store apps on your Windows 10 or Windows 11 machine if your administrator has blocked Windows Store?
Install Windows Subsystem for Linux in Windows 11
Posted 14th October 2021
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With the release of Windows 11 comes a vastly easier method for installing the Windows Subsystem for Linux (WSL) on your PC.
Use selective criteria to count files in PowerShell
Posted 1st July 2021
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Use Windows PowerShell to easily return some key statistics about the files contained on your computer or network drives using selective criteria.
How to change file permissions in Git on Windows
Posted 9th December 2020
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Make a Git repository file on a local Windows machine executable by changing the CHMOD value, which can be transferred to the repository following a push.
Relative file paths in BAT files
Posted 30th January 2019
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Instructions for using a relative file path in batch files.
UNC path from local path in PowerShell
Posted 23rd February 2017
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Use this simple PowerShell code to convert a local path into an UNC path.