How do you install a WSL distro to a different drive?
Experience Level: Junior
Tags: WSL
Answer
Run the following from he command-line
wsl --export <YourFileName>
Then duplicate the distro by running
wsl --import <DistroName> <Location> <YourFileName>
Then unregister the original distro by running
wsl --unregister <OldDistroName>
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