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Discussion on: Installing MongoDB on Windows Subsystem for Linux (WSL) 2

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Nimi Weinberg

I get this stuff after step 5

2022-02-01T23:39:04.899+0200 E NETWORK [initandlisten] Failed to unlink socket file /tmp/mongodb-27017.sock Operation not permitted
2022-02-01T23:39:04.899+0200 F - [initandlisten] Fatal Assertion 40486 at src/mongo/transport/transport_layer_asio.cpp 169
2022-02-01T23:39:04.899+0200 F - [initandlisten]

***aborting after fassert() failure

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Nimi Weinberg

This solved it for me for the time being

stackoverflow.com/questions/298136...