Running Linux GUI Applications in Windows

Hi 👋, This is a quick tutorial on how to run Linux graphical interface application in Windows using X Server’s forwarding feature. The first step is to download and install the VcXsrv Windows X Server on your 💻 Windows machine. Then, start VcXsrv with the following configuration: Ensure that VcXsrv is not blocked in Windows Firewall, it should be allowed in Public and Private networks. You may also use more restrictive firewal settings as explained in /wsl-windows-toolbar-launcher#firewall-rules....

October 2, 2021 · 1 min · Denis Nuțiu