To download a new image call:
$ python get-source.py image[:tag]
A list of images can be found at get-source.py.
Archives
How about other distributions in WSL?
A tool to switch between distributions is WSL-Distribution-Switcher.
It needs Pythin 3.0 and comes with tools to download, install and switch distributions.
How to install Windows Subsystem for Linux?
- Turn on Developer Mode:
- Open Settings -> Update and Security -> For developers
- Select the Developer Mode radio button
- Enable the Windows Subsystem for Linux feature:
- From Start, search for “Turn Windows features on or off” (type ‘turn’)
- Select Windows Subsystem for Linux (beta)
- Enable the Windows Subsystem for Linux feature (command-line)
$ Enable-WindowsOptionalFeature -Online -FeatureName Microsoft-Windows-Subsystem-Linux
- Run Bash on Windows:
$ bash
The installation location is %localappdata%\lxss\
See MSDN.