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VS code WSL connectivity error, error in WSL extension output


please refer the image below for the error in vs code wsl extension output.

Tried the following approaches

  1. uninstalling, reinstalling VS code along with deleting .vscode and extension folder.
  2. removing vs code server in WSL.
  3. disabling/enabling, uninstalling/installing wsl extension.
  4. restarting wsl and also my windows machine.

VS code error screenshotstrong text


Solution

  • it seems the latest VS code version is giving this regression error, downgrading it to 1.85.0 works for me.