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by kyriakos 3679 days ago
The first version only run as root. From the second release they added user creation when installing.
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JdeBP 3678 days ago
Actually, the first version never ran as root. It always ran as you, incorrectly reporting the user account.
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lj3 3679 days ago
Great! Maybe I should remove it and re-install and see if I can trigger that.
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pugwash 3678 days ago
No need, you can use lxrun /setdefaultuser to change it.

https://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/commandline/wsl/user_suppor...

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