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    Add-PnPWsl2Instance

    SYNOPSIS

    Adds a new WSL2 instance.

    SYNTAX

    Add-PnPWsl2Instance [-Distribution] <Object> [-InstanceName] <Object> 
    

    DESCRIPTION

    The Add-PnPWsl2Instance adds a new WSL2 instance with a specified distribution. Behind the scenes, it creates a folder in PnPWsl2/instances with the instance name and will export a backup of the current instance in the PnPWsl2/images folder

    EXAMPLE 1

    Add-PnPWsl2Instance -Distribution "Ubuntu-20.04" -InstanceName "MyInstance"
    

    This command adds a new WSL2 instance named "MyInstance" with the "Ubuntu-20.04" distribution.

    -Distribution

    Specifies the distribution for the new WSL2 instance. This parameter is mandatory.

    Type: Object
    Parameter Sets: (All)
    Aliases:
    
    Required: True
    Position: 1
    Default value: None
    Accept pipeline input: False
    Accept wildcard characters: False
    

    -InstanceName

    Specifies the name for the new WSL2 instance. This parameter is mandatory.

    Type: Object
    Parameter Sets: (All)
    Aliases:
    
    Required: True
    Position: 2
    Default value: None
    Accept pipeline input: False
    Accept wildcard characters: False
    
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