Ease of use with windows subsystem for linux #14922
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Been wondering since i can't test this on my work plattform. But is it possible to use this easly with windows subsystem for linux and is it easy to remote into windows subsystem for linux? Like visual studio code has the ms-vscode-remote.remote-wsl plugin that enables me and my colleagues to use the |
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Hey @agreedSkiing, Theia currently does not come with a builtin WSL module. Unfortunately, we cannot reuse the VS Code plugins that support this functionality due to technical (and also legal) limitations, even though we support the VS Code plugin API. We currently offer support for SSH remote connections (which could be theoretically used to remote into WSL afaik) and docker based dev containers. Please create a feature request for that, since I saw that we don't have one for WSL yet. See #12390 as a reference. |
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Thanks for the quick answer and as requested i have created #14928 |
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Hey @agreedSkiing,
Theia currently does not come with a builtin WSL module. Unfortunately, we cannot reuse the VS Code plugins that support this functionality due to technical (and also legal) limitations, even though we support the VS Code plugin API. We currently offer support for SSH remote connections (which could be theoretically used to remote into WSL afaik) and docker based dev containers. Please create a feature request for that, since I saw that we don't have one for WSL yet. See #12390 as a reference.