** Description changed: [Impact] - * Ubuntu in WSL does not detect the PulseAudio or X11 server running on + * Ubuntu in WSL does not detect the PulseAudio or X11 server running on Windows. Detecting them is easy and doing so improves the setup experience. [Test Case] - * Install and start PulseAudio for Windows ( https://wiki.ubuntu.com/WSL#Enabling_Sound ) - * Install and start an X11 server for Windows ( https://wiki.ubuntu.com/WSL#Running_Graphical_Applications ) - * Start the Ubuntu WSL terminal - * Make sure pulseaudio is not installed: - $ pulseaudio + * Install and start PulseAudio for Windows ( https://wiki.ubuntu.com/WSL#Enabling_Sound ) + * Install and start an X11 server for Windows ( https://wiki.ubuntu.com/WSL#Running_Graphical_Applications ) + * Start the Ubuntu WSL terminal + * Make sure pulseaudio is not installed: + $ pulseaudio - Command 'pulseaudio' not found, but can be installed with: + Command 'pulseaudio' not found, but can be installed with: - apt install pulseaudio + apt install pulseaudio - * Install Firefox inside Ubuntu and play videos with sound - $ sudo apt install firefox - $ firefox https://youtube.com + * Install mpg321 and x11-utils inside Ubuntu and run xeyes and play an MP3 file + $ sudo apt install x11-utils mpg321 + $ xeyes + $ mpg321 foo.mp3 - * Install pulseaudio - $ sudo apt install pulseaudio - * Close all Ubuntu WSL sessions - * Start the Ubuntu WSL terminal again - * Play videos with Firefox again, they should still work + * Install pulseaudio + $ sudo apt install pulseaudio + * Close all Ubuntu WSL sessions + * Start the Ubuntu WSL terminal again + * Play an MP3 again, it should still work [Regression Potential] - * Since the detection takes place in setting the profile mistakes in + * Since the detection takes place in setting the profile mistakes in the implementation may trigger errors show to the users on login.
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