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Remove stale npm WSL hints #159

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6 changes: 3 additions & 3 deletions codex-cli/bin/coder.js
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Expand Up @@ -333,7 +333,7 @@ if (existsSync(binaryPath)) {
console.error(` npm install -g @just-every/code`);
if (isWSL()) {
console.error("Detected WSL. Install inside WSL (Ubuntu) separately:");
console.error(" npx -y @just-every/code@latest (run inside WSL)");
console.error(" Install and run Code from inside WSL, not from Windows.");
console.error("If installed globally on Windows, those binaries are not usable from WSL.");
}
process.exit(1);
Expand All @@ -355,7 +355,7 @@ if (!validation.ok) {
}
if (isWSL()) {
console.error("Detected WSL. Ensure you install/run inside WSL, not Windows:");
console.error(" npx -y @just-every/code@latest (inside WSL)");
console.error(" Use the supported Linux install path from inside WSL.");
}
process.exit(1);
}
Expand Down Expand Up @@ -419,7 +419,7 @@ child.on("error", (err) => {
}
if (isWSL()) {
console.error("Detected WSL. Windows binaries cannot be executed from WSL.");
console.error("Install inside WSL and run there: npx -y @just-every/code@latest");
console.error("Install and run Code from inside WSL using the Linux install path.");
}
} else {
console.error(err);
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