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Discussion on: Linux on Windows: WSL with Desktop Environment via RDP

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hussainisaiduabubakar

I have followed all the above instruction and it works till when I log in my credentials then after that it output 'unable to contact settings server, failed to execute child process "dbus-launch" (no such file or directory)' pls I need it been trying to fix it for months now,
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Robin Kretzschmar

This reddit thread seems to have a solution that worked for a couple of people, maybe try it with this:

sudo apt-get install dbus-x11
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