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| - | ===== Using VSCode Remotely on Stu for C (Windows) ===== | ||
| - | VSCode has extensions for C/C++ Intellisense; | ||
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| - | ==== Prerequisites ==== | ||
| - | - Do //**not**// use the Remote SSH Extension for VSCode to access stu as this creates extra processes on stu. | ||
| - | - Install [[https:// | ||
| - | - (Optional) Install the new [[https:// | ||
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| - | ==== In WSL ==== | ||
| - | - Start Ubuntu from its CLI or the Windows Terminal, username and password can be anything | ||
| - | - Run sudo add-apt-repository universe (may already be enabled) | ||
| - | - Run sudo apt update && sudo apt upgrade | ||
| - | - Run sudo apt install gcc | ||
| - | - Mount your stu directory remotely **//from within WSL//** according to [[student: | ||
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| - | ==== In VSCode ==== | ||
| - | - Start VS Code. | ||
| - | - Press F1, select Remote-WSL: New Window for the default distro, or Remote-WSL: New Window using Distro for a specific distro (if you have multiple installed). There will be a first-time setup process. \\ {{: | ||
| - | - You should see this something similar to this in the bottom left corner. \\ {{: | ||
| - | - Use the File menu to open your remotely mounted stu dir or project folder at ~/ | ||
| - | - Install the [[https:// | ||
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| - | ==== While Working === | ||
| - | * You will need to install any external libraries in WSL (ex: OpenSSL for CS457) | ||
| - | * SSH from your WSL terminal into stu to compile and run code to ensure compatibility. | ||
| - | * Avoid compiling and running from your local WSL. | ||
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