Ever wanted to copy and paste from a Linux machine you’re SSH’d into? Then read on! If you haven’t done already, take a look at my previous post to use wsltty to view the local WSL installation, which is then used to ssh into a remote box. For the purpose…
I’ve tried quite a few different setups for administering my various linux boxen from Windows, and this is currently my favourite: Mintty for WSL (aka WSLtty). Here’s how to set it up. Install Windows Subsystem for Linux (WSL): Open Powershell as an administrator Enter this command:Enable-WindowsOptionalFeature -Online -FeatureName Microsoft-Windows-Subsystem-Linux When…