I meant installing WSL itself and the Linux distro on it. I saw some instructions a while ago and it seemed tricky, or at least fussy.
On Tuesday, July 30, 2024 at 9:17:57 AM UTC-4 lewis wrote: > On Monday, July 29, 2024 at 11:04:13 PM UTC+10 [email protected] wrote: > > I've been reluctant to install a WSL distro on my Windows 10 machine in > case something would go wrong and mess up Windows itself. Was it pretty > straightforward? > > > I didn't find the installation straightforward due to the problem with git > and pip install -r requirements.txt > However I persisted, my Windows system is not messed up, and Leo runs. > myLeoSettings.leo file works fine on wsl2 running Debian and Ubuntu. > > I found this statement confusing: > > > *If you wish to install a non-Debian packaged Python application, it > may be easiest to use pipx install xyz, which will manage a virtual > environment for you. Make sure you have pipx installed.* > > So you install pipx and use it to install leo. It creates venvs for you at > .local/pipx/venvs/leo/ > but pip does not recognise it. > > I would like to understand if PEP 668 affects all linux installs this way. > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "leo-editor" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/leo-editor/45072bfe-4b28-4002-95cb-df5d1b18981bn%40googlegroups.com.
