A dev environment for WSL2

Setup the docker container as a WSL2 Instance

1. Build the image

docker build -t artix .

1. Export the container

docker save artix -o ./artix.tar

1. Create a new directory to store all the distros

mkdir c:\wsl

1. Copy the .tar file into the distros directory

cp .\artix.tar c:\wsl\artix.tar

1. Go to distros directory and create the new distro

cd c:\wsl

wsl.exe --import arch .\artix .\artix.tar

1. Check that the distro has been correctly created

wsl.exe --list

1. Run the newly created distro with the user created during the customization

wsl.exe -d artix --user justin