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wslg package update

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The wslg package update tag covers changes to the Windows Subsystem for Linux GUI (WSLg) package, as seen in recent WSL preview releases. In May 2026, Microsoft released WSL 2.7.5 and 2.7.7, which include a new 6.18 kernel, VHD access fixes, and a WSLg package change. These are pre-release builds intended for testing, not production deployment. The tag focuses on updates to the WSLg component within WSL preview versions, relevant for developers and administrators using WSL on Windows.
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    WSL 2.7.7 and 2.7.5 Released: New 6.18 Kernel, VHD Access Fixes, and WSLg Package Change

    Microsoft’s latest Windows Subsystem for Linux preview releases are small on the surface, but WSL 2.7.5 carries a kernel jump that developers and administrators should not ignore. WSL 2.7.7, released on May 19, 2026, appears to be a narrow package-version correction, while WSL 2.7.5, released on...
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