
You will need to address a few questions describing your request. File a feature request by selecting the green New issue button and then select Feature request.You will need to include a title for the issue, your Windows build number (run cmd.exe /c ver to see your current build #), whether you're running WSL 1 or 2, your current Linux Kernel version # (run wsl.exe -status or cat /proc/version), the version # of your distribution (run lsb_release -r), any other software versions involved, the repro steps, expected behavior, actual behavior, and diagnostic logs if available and appropriate. If you have found a problem with WSL and there does not appear to be an existing issue, you can select the green New issue button and then choose WSL - Bug Report.
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Search existing issues to see if there are any associated with a problem that you are having. The WSL product repo issues enables you to: File an issue, bug report, feature request The failing step is: Install the base systemĮrror log: Aug 4 17:16:43 in-target: Last modification reported: Thu, 06:01:20 +0000Īug 4 17:16:43 in-target: E: Unable to fetch some archives, maybe run apt-get update or try with -fix-missing?Īug 4 17:16:43 base-installer: error: exiting on error base-installer/kernel/failed-package-installĪug 4 17:19:22 main-menu: WARNING **: Configuring 'bootstrap-base' failed with error code 1Īug 4 17:19:22 main-menu: WARNING **: Menu item 'bootstrap-base' failed.We have covered some common troubleshooting scenarios associated with WSL below, but please consider searching the issues filed in the WSL product repo on GitHub as well. You can try to run the failing item again from the menu, or skip it and choose something else. The error messages and the error log are shown below.Īn error was returned while trying to install the busybox package onto the target system.Ĭheck /var/log/syslog or see virtual console 4 for the details.Īn installation step failed. I've been browsing the web for hours and found out that this error has been asked by others, but all the solutions seem to be just increasing disk space which I have done, and had no luck getting it to work.
Most of the other guides have almost the same set of instructions when it comes to installing Kali on VirtualBox, but unfortunately I am getting errors while installing Kali with my Windows 10 version 1903. I tried installing Kali Linux with the exact instructions from this page.