Ubuntu 18.04 LTS Canonical Group Limited
winget install --id=Canonical.Ubuntu.1804 -e Install a complete Ubuntu terminal environment in minutes with Windows Subsystem for Linux (WSL). Develop cross-platform applications, improve your data science or web development workflows and manage IT infrastructure without leaving Windows. Key features: - Efficient command line utilities including bash, ssh, git, apt, npm, pip and many more - Manage Docker containers with improved performance and startup times - Leverage GPU acceleration for AI/ML workloads with NVIDIA CUDA - A consistent development to deployment workflow when using Ubuntu in the cloud - 5 years of security patching with Ubuntu Long Term Support (LTS) releases Ubuntu 18.04.6 LTS is the LTS version of Ubuntu and receives updates for five years. Upgrades to future LTS releases will not be proposed. Installation tips: - Search for "Turn Windows features on or off" in the Windows search bar and ensure that "Windows Subsystem for Linux" is turned on before restarting your machine. - To launch, use "ubuntu1804" on the command-line prompt or Windows Terminal, or click on the Ubuntu 18.04.6 LTS tile in the Start Menu. For more information about Ubuntu WSL and how Canonical supports developers please visit: https://ubuntu.com/wsl
Ubuntu on Windows is a software solution designed to enable users to run Ubuntu Terminal and execute Linux command-line utilities such as bash, ssh, git, apt, and more directly on their Windows systems. This tool bridges the gap between Windows and Linux environments, providing seamless access to essential tools for development, scripting, and system administration.
Key Features:
- Seamless Integration: Run Ubuntu Terminal alongside Windows applications without requiring a virtual machine or dual-boot setup.
- Access to Linux Tools: Utilize a wide range of command-line utilities natively on Windows, including bash, ssh, git, and apt.
- Winget Installation: Install Ubuntu on Windows via winget for a straightforward and efficient deployment process.