From d616a9e42f6e2daf59e19fe4588ade5ca532b7f7 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Jens Steube Date: Mon, 29 Mar 2021 17:43:43 +0200 Subject: [PATCH] Add note about tested WSL2 configuration --- BUILD_WSL.md | 6 +++++- 1 file changed, 5 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/BUILD_WSL.md b/BUILD_WSL.md index 1ae716759..115c3772b 100644 --- a/BUILD_WSL.md +++ b/BUILD_WSL.md @@ -2,13 +2,17 @@ Tested on Windows 10 x64, should also work to build hashcat for Windows on Linux. +I had it tested with WSL2 using Ubuntu_2004.2020.424.0_x64.appx. + +Make sure to have the system upgraded after install (otherwise it will fail to find the gcc-mingw-w64-x86-64 package). + ### Installation ### Enable WSL. Press the win + r key on your keyboard simultaneously and in the "Run" popup window type bash and make sure to install additional dependencies necessary for hashcat compilation ``` -sudo apt install g++-mingw-w64-x86-64 make git +sudo apt install gcc-mingw-w64-x86-64 g++-mingw-w64-x86-64 make git git clone https://github.com/hashcat/hashcat git clone https://github.com/win-iconv/win-iconv cd win-iconv/