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ubuntuwindows-subsystem-for-linuxmodularmojolang

WslRegisterDistribution failed with error: XXX : mojolang

I am trying to download mojolang from the website

https://developer.modular.com/download

It says "Install Ubuntu 22.04 for WSL and open it."

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I tried installing Ubuntu 22.04.2 LTS from the website:

https://apps.microsoft.com/store/detail/ubuntu-22042-lts/9PN20MSR04DW

I was able to download it from the website.

Once I tried to open it from the terminal (Windows Powershell). I get this error:

WslRegisterDistribution failed with error: 0x80370114

Error: 0x80370114 The operation could not be started because a required feature is not installed.

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Solution

  • I was able to get the solution. I writing here if someone in future find this problem.

    Go To Control Panel -> Turn Windows features on or off

    Check Virtual Machine Platform and Windows Subsystem for Linux

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    Restart your computer after doing the above steps.