Kickstarter on Windows (WSL2)

Install WSL2

Download, install and configure WSL2

Optional: Install Windows Terminal

Windows Terminal is a good alternative to the supplied command line tool and simplifies the following steps.

Download and install https://www.microsoft.com/de-de/p/windows-terminal/9n0dx20hk701

Visual Studio Code

This step is optional but strongly recommended:

Download and install Visual Studio Code from https://code.visualstudio.com/download

In VSCode install the extension ms-vscode-remote.remote-wsl.

Install Dependencies within WSL

Java

https://openjdk.org/install/

Git, Gradle, Maven, Groovy

Reboot

Reboot once to activate the newly set configuration.

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