<3>WSL (4112) ERROR: CreateProcessParseCommon:789: Failed to translate A:\

[IoIxD]

Windows Version

Microsoft Windows [Version 10.0.22621.1992]

WSL Version

1.2.5.0

Are you using WSL 1 or WSL 2?

• WSL 2
• WSL 1

Kernel Version

5.15.90.1

Distro Version

Debian (I also tried it on Arch Linux, which is where I got the error)

Other Software

No response

Repro Steps

• Plug in a USB floppy drive
• Insert a floppy disk
• Go to the command prompt and head to A:\.
• Type wsl

Expected Behavior

I should either land in /mnt/a or be able to cd to /mnt/a

Actual Behavior

On Debian (WSL 2 based), nothing shows up. On Arch (WSL 1 based), I get that error, and nothing shows up.

Diagnostic Logs

No response

[OneBlue]

/logs

[microsoft-github-policy-service]

Hello! Could you please provide more logs to help us better diagnose your issue?

To collect WSL logs, download and execute collect-wsl-logs.ps1 in an administrative powershell prompt:

Invoke-WebRequest -UseBasicParsing "https://raw.githubusercontent.com/microsoft/WSL/master/diagnostics/collect-wsl-logs.ps1" -OutFile collect-wsl-logs.ps1
Set-ExecutionPolicy Bypass -Scope Process -Force
.\collect-wsl-logs.ps1

The scipt will output the path of the log file once done.

Once completed please upload the output files to this Github issue.

Click here for more info on logging

Thank you!

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[microsoft-github-policy-service]

This issue has been automatically closed since it has not had any author activity for the past 7 days. If you're still experiencing this issue please re-open it.

Thank you!