VS Code Server for WSL closed unexpectedly.

[jbisgrove]

Issue Type: Bug

when using "code ." from ubuntu-20.04 WSL2 session, or when using "new WSL from Distro" I get error "VS Code Server for WSL closed unexpectedly." . I've checked that path in Ubuntu includes correct vscode path. this problem began with install of Remote WSL and attemped first usage.

VS Code version: Code 1.69.1 (b06ae3b2d2dbfe28bca3134cc6be65935cdfea6a, 2022-07-12T08:21:24.514Z) OS version: Windows_NT x64 10.0.19043 Restricted Mode: Yes Connection to 'WSL: Ubuntu-20.04' could not be established VS Code Server for WSL closed unexpectedly. Check WSL terminal for more details.

System Info

Item	Value
CPUs	Intel(R) Core(TM) i7-6850K CPU @ 3.60GHz (12 x 3600)
GPU Status	2d_canvas: enabled canvas_oop_rasterization: disabled_off direct_rendering_display_compositor: disabled_off_ok gpu_compositing: enabled multiple_raster_threads: enabled_on opengl: enabled_on rasterization: enabled raw_draw: disabled_off_ok skia_renderer: enabled_on video_decode: enabled video_encode: enabled vulkan: disabled_off webgl: enabled webgl2: enabled
Load (avg)	undefined
Memory (System)	63.84GB (48.24GB free)
Process Argv	--crash-reporter-id 919054d5-ea55-4a4c-be26-8b8e5ccf884c
Screen Reader	no
VM	0%

Connection to 'WSL: Ubuntu-20.04' could not be established VS Code Server for WSL closed unexpectedly. Check WSL terminal for more details.

Extensions: none

A/B Experiments

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[aeschli]

Can you provide the WSL log (Remote-WSL: Show Log...) ?

[r0ushann]

the issue could be solved by using following commands in powershell,

wsl --shutdown wsl

then upgrade your wsl by getting the upgradables.. then use sudo apt upgrade sudo apt update

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Hey @aeschli, this issue might need further attention.

@jbisgrove, you can help us out by closing this issue if the problem no longer exists, or adding more information.

[github-actions[bot]]

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Happy Coding!