LogSeq/pages/Scripts/How to Shrink a WSL2 Virtual Disk – SCRIPT.md

title:: How to Shrink a WSL2 Virtual Disk – SCRIPT updated:: 2022-10-17 18:47:57+00:00 created:: 2022-10-17 18:47:57+00:00 source:: https://stephenreescarter.net/how-to-shrink-a-wsl2-virtual-disk/

just put the in the flle scriptname.txt the lines

wsl.exe –terminate WSLinux
wsl –shutdown
select vdisk file=%appdata%\\..\\Local\\Local\\Packages\\SomeWSLVendorName\\LocalState\\ext4.vhdx
compact vdisk
exit

Create a task in task scheduler with this action

diskpart /s PathToScript\\scriptname.txt > logfile.txt