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How can I change the location of docker images when using Docker Desktop on WSL2 with Windows 10 Home?

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I’ve just upgraded to Windows 10 Home May 2020, activated WSL2, and installed Docker Desktop. WSL2 must be installed in my system disk, which is a small SSD. I don’t want to fill it with docker images. How do I change the docker images path? I’d like to use a path in my big Windows … Read more

CMD opens window store when I type python

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Today when I tried to run a simple code on Sublime Text 3, the following message appeared: Python was not found but can be installed from the Microsoft Store: https://go.microsoft.com/fwlink?linkID=2082640 And when I type Python in CMD, it opens the Windows Store for me to download Python 3.7. This problem started today for no good … Read more

How can I auto-elevate my batch file, so that it requests from UAC administrator rights if required?

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I want my batch file to only run elevated. If not elevated, provide an option for the user to relaunch batch as elevated. I’m writing a batch file to set a system variable, copy two files to a Program Files location, and start a driver installer. If a Windows 7/Windows Vista user (UAC enabled and even if … Read more

How to install OpenSSL in windows 10?

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I have a question about how and what is the version of OpenSSl that I must install in Windows to later create certificates. Install a one version (openssl-1.0.2d-fips-2.0.10) found in SourceForge but it does not generate the files correctly. There is also the official website https://www.openssl.org, but I do not know how to install it … Read more

Starting ssh-agent on Windows 10 fails: “unable to start ssh-agent service, error :1058”

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When I try to start the ssh-agent on Windows 10 via PowerShell (with elevated right or without) by entering Start-Service ssh-agent I get the error unable to start ssh-agent service, error :1058 When I check of the service is running via Get-Service ssh-agent is returns that the service is stopped. How can I get the … Read more

How does Windows 8 Runtime (WinRT / Windows Store apps / Windows 10 Universal App) compare to Silverlight and WPF? [closed]

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