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install and run **LINUX** sublime text 3 on Windows 10 Linux Subsystem "Ubuntu bash"

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sudo add-apt-repository ppa:webupd8team/sublime-text-3
sudo apt-get update
sudo apt-get install sublime-text-installer

run /opt/sublime_text/sublime_text or sudo ln -s /opt/sublime_text/sublime_text /usr/local/bin/subl

with ubuntu bash on Windows 10 and Xming:

DISPLAY=:0 /opt/sublime_text/sublime_text

remove:

sudo apt-get remove sublime-text-installer

file manager:

sudo apt-get install PCManFM
DISPLAY=:0 pcmanfm

davo417 commented Feb 19, 2021

I just install Sublime on Windows, then create an symlink of wsl2 home on windows like this \\wsl$\<distro>\home\<username> and I'm able to edit files and forders inside of the wsl2 filesystem securely, tihs is the way that Microsoft advise. Hope it helps...

kamaroly commented Apr 19, 2021

alias subl='"/mnt/c/Program Files/Sublime Text 3/subl.exe"' worked for me

SRIME commented Nov 21, 2021

If it didnt work try this

alias subl='"/mnt/c/Program Files/Sublime Text/subl.exe"'