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Apr 16, 2024 at 14:56 answer added belsunce timeline score: 0
Nov 7, 2022 at 7:51 comment added Atif If you care about that memory, you can always use wsl --shutdown in a PowerShell or cmd prompt
Oct 31, 2022 at 11:14 comment added Victor Yarema @AtifAli how about "it consumes memory"?
Jul 22, 2022 at 16:25 comment added Atif Why do you want to shutdown? When you can simply logout
Jul 22, 2022 at 16:12 answer added just-a-user timeline score: 0
Nov 18, 2021 at 12:09 comment added Petr Chloupek I tried to apply all the suggestions provided in the answers - from wsl -l -v to wsl --shutdown to net stop LxssManager and they all failed. The last one ended up in "the service is starting or stopping" - the purpose of this comment is to point out that this question still may not be fully answered.
Jul 22, 2021 at 1:07 answer added NotTheDr01ds timeline score: 12
Jul 21, 2021 at 18:00 answer added Tamas Hegedus timeline score: 20
Jul 14, 2020 at 7:47 answer added Umair Khan timeline score: 2
Mar 25, 2020 at 3:29 answer added Pablo timeline score: 32
Mar 19, 2020 at 17:01 history bumped CommunityBot This question has answers that may be good or bad; the system has marked it active so that they can be reviewed.
Apr 26, 2019 at 12:34 answer added Bengt Olsson timeline score: 0
Apr 4, 2019 at 9:10 history edited Daniele Santi CC BY-SA 4.0
fixed formatting, typos and removed noise
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Apr 4, 2019 at 9:10
Apr 4, 2019 at 8:57 history asked scotrod CC BY-SA 4.0