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Environment setup : prerequisites WINDOWS 10 or above

• step 1: Download Docker Desktop and install


• step 2: open run as administrator cmd
• step 3: run dism.exe /online /enable-feature /featurename:Microsoft-Windows-Subsystem-
Linux /all /norestart
• step 4: run dism.exe /online /enable-feature /featurename:VirtualMachinePlatform /all
/norestart for virtual machine
• step 5: Download vcxsrv from https://sourceforge.net/projects/vcxsrv/ and install
• step 6: Download wsl update from https://wslstorestorage.blob.core.windows.net
/wslblob/wsl_update_x64.msi and install
• step 7: restart the machine
• step 8: launch docker desktop and cmd and run docker pull ppwanjari/mds:v2 it will take
time

Instructions for Runing amber (first time only)


• step 1: open cmd don’t run as administrator and Docker desktop
• step 2: run docker run -it --name mds ppwanjari/mds:v2
• step 3: open new cmd
• step 4: run ipconfig and look for wsl ipv4 address
• step 5: goto the previous cmd window and write export DISPLAY=wsl_ipaddress:0
• step 6: run Xlaunch and then just click next next .. and finish
• step 7: try pcmanfm, xleap, vmd, vim

Run amber next time


• step 1: open cmd don’t run as administrator and Docker desktop
• step 2: run docker start mds
• step 3: run docker attach mds
• step 4: open new cmd
• step 5: run ipconfig and look for wsl ipv4 address
• step 7: goto the previous cmd window and write export DISPLAY=wsl_ipaddress:0
• step 8: run Xlaunch and then just click next next .. and finish
• step 9: try pcmanfm, xleap, vmd, vim

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