netdjw / windows-scripts

Scripts to makes Windows 10 handy to development on WSL2 and Docker

Set WSL IP address to Windows's hosts file

1. Start WSL

2. Create a copy of hosts.example as hosts file.

3. Set up your domain in newly created hosts file.

4. Run & ".\set-wsl-ip-to-hosts-file.ps1" command in PowerShell as Administrator

5. Your test domains are set.

On next time you need use only the 4. step.

If you want to add new domain, just use 3. and 4. step.

Set up your .bashrc

Show current git branch

Add these lines of code to .bashrc file inside of WSL

# set prompt to show current git branch
parse_git_branch() {
    git branch 2> /dev/null | sed -e '/^[^*]/d' -e 's/* \(.*\)/ \1 >/'
}
export PS1="\u@\h \[\e[255;48;5;32m\]\w >\[\e[255;48;5;2m\]\$(parse_git_branch)\[\e[00m\] $ "

Start docker on WSL console start

# start docker service
sudo service docker start

Sync your WSL datetime

First run this command:

sudo apt install ntpdate

Then add this lines to .bashrc

# sync system date
sudo ntpdate pool.ntp.org

Go to code folder automatically

# go to code folder
cd code

Create alias commands for docker

alias dup="docker-compose up -d"
alias dst="docker-compose stop"

License

Free.