--- a/wsl.rst Sat Feb 10 23:25:12 2024 +0200
+++ b/wsl.rst Sun Feb 11 15:59:26 2024 +0200
@@ -191,3 +191,19 @@
https://devblogs.microsoft.com/commandline/windows-subsystem-for-linux-september-2023-update/#automatic-disk-space-clean-up-set-sparse-vhd
Automatic disk space clean up (Set sparse VHD).
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+Legacy solutions were based on re-importing existing image, like:
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+https://github.com/okibcn/wslcompact
+ Compacts the size of the ever-growing WSL vhdx images.
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+or filling with zeros and processing VHD:
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+https://github.com/bendover94/reclaim_wsl_mem
+ ``sudo dd if=/dev/zero of=/0bits bs=20M`` + ``Optimize-VHD``.
+
+Check TRIM support in the distro::
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+ sudo apt install hdparm
+ sudo hdparm -I /dev/sdc
+