[WSL2][MongoDB 4.2] mongod: unrecognized service

[gulshanmudgal]

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• Your Windows build number: Microsoft Windows [Version 10.0.19041.172]

• What you're doing and what's happening: installed mongodb 4.2 by following the official docs at https://docs.mongodb.com/manual/tutorial/install-mongodb-on-ubuntu/.
  While starting mogod service getting error.
  gulshan@Gullu:/mnt/c$ sudo service mongod start
  mongod: unrecognized service

• What's wrong / what should be happening instead: Service should start correctly.

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[therealkenc]

/dupe #796

[ghost]

Hi! We've identified this issue as a duplicate of another one that already exists in this repository. This specific instance is being closed in favor of tracking the concern over on the referenced thread.

Thanks for your report!

[datvq]

Four years, and this bug still existing until now 2020/06. :(

[prpdl]

Has anyone found the fix for this yet?