WSLRun([wsl.exe -l]): exit status 0xffffffff
- If you encounter this message during the FluxCore installation or while the UI is installing dependencies, it indicates an issue with your WSL (Windows Subsystem for Linux) setup.
- Here's how you can potentially resolve the issue:
-
Check for .wslconfig File:
- Navigate to
C:\Users\<User>in File Explorer. - Look for a file named
.wslconfig.
Note: It may be hidden. To reveal hidden files, right-click inside the
C:\Users\<User>folder, select "Properties," check the "Hidden" checkbox, click "Apply," and then "OK." - Navigate to
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- Check for fluxcore-wsl-kernel:
- Ensure that a directory named
fluxcore-wsl-kernelexists inC:\Users\<User>.
- Delete .wslconfig:
- If you find the
.wslconfigfile, delete it.
- Delete FluxCore in AppData:
- Navigate to
C:\Users\<User>\AppData\Local\FluxCore. - Delete the
FluxCorefolder.- Note: The file
OpenHardwareMonitorLib.sysmay not delete itself. This file is for monitoring CPU temperature and is not critical if it remains.
- Note: The file
- Rerun FluxCore.exe:
- Once you've deleted these files and folders, rerun the
FluxCore.exeinstallation file.
Following these steps should prevent the error message from appearing again.