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$WSL Terminals Won’t Start in VSCode version 1.101 – “C:\WINDOWS\System32\bash.exe ‘-d’, ‘Debian'” terminated with exit code: 2$

Exit Code, VSCode, Windows Dev, WSL

WSL Terminals Won’t Start in VSCode version 1.101 – “C:\WINDOWS\System32\bash.exe ‘-d’, ‘Debian’” terminated with exit code: 2

How to (Repair), Linux, Programming, Uncategorized

June 27, 2025

jime567

After updating VSCode to May 2025 (v1.101) on Windows, I found that any WSL terminals failed to open. Somehow VSCode was now trying to use “C:\WINDOWS\System32\bash.exe” to run the WSL terminals which was resulting in the following errors: The solution is to update the VSCode settings to use the correct WSL executable. The settings are…
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Alexa, ESP8266, How to, IOT, IR, Remote, RF, Smart Home, Wifi

Custom ESP8266 Home Media Control (w/ Alexa, IR, RF, and Wifi) Pt. 1

How to (Repair), Project, Uncategorized

January 3, 2024

jime567

In this series of articles I will be going over my efforts to create a home media control system using a couple ESP8266’s. The end result will be a fully automated theater setup through Amazon Alexa and a webapp built in Angular. This series will go over setting up an ESP8266 to read and transmit…
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