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Calva ❤️ WSL#

The use of Calva with WSL (Windows Subsystem for Linux) is fully supported through the Remote - WSL extension. Simply install the extension and open your project with one of the Remote-WSL commands. Calva will run directly in the WSL environment and no further configuration is required.

Steps Involved#

  1. Enable WSL
  2. Install Ubuntu in WSL
  3. Install Java in WSL
  4. Install latest Clojure in WSL
  5. Install the Remote - WSL extension in VS Code
  6. Launch remote window
  7. Install Calva (gets installed into the WSL instance)
  8. Work away

See also Remote Development.