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@@ -11,11 +11,15 @@ install these tools (download from official websites, winget is unreliable):
- download from: https://podman-desktop.io/downloads
- includes podman CLI and WSL2 machine
- after install, open Podman Desktop and initialize the machine
+ - you will have to enable wsl and virtual machine platform run the following in an admin cmd window :
+ `dism.exe /online /enable-feature /featurename:VirtualMachinePlatform /all /norestart`
+ `dism.exe /online /enable-feature /featurename:Microsoft-Windows-Subsystem-Linux /all /norestart`
+ - then reboot your computer and continue with podman initial setup
2. **Rust & Cargo** (for building binaries)
- download rustup from: https://rustup.rs/
- - run the installer and follow prompts
- - open Visual Studio Installer via Windows menu
+ - run the installer and follow prompts and install the basic visual studio (not vs code) stuff and complete the rust setup in the cmd window
+ - after cmd rust stuff is installed open Visual Studio Installer via Windows menu
- select modify
- make sure "Desktop Developement with C++" and "Linux, Mac, and Embedded Developement with C++" are checked
- press the modify button with windows shield of deceipt