How to backup (WSL) Linux Subsystem for Windows 10, before system reset or reinstall?

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00:00 Question
00:46 Accepted answer (Score 103)
01:27 Answer 2 (Score 22)
03:19 Answer 3 (Score 4)
05:54 Answer 4 (Score 0)
06:31 Thank you

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Full question
https://superuser.com/questions/1164818/...

Accepted answer links:
[includes a built-in WSL export/import command]: https://devblogs.microsoft.com/commandli.../

Answer 2 links:
[use tar to create an archive of the files you want to backup]: https://help.ubuntu.com/community/Backup...
[generate your apt package list]: https://wiki.debian.org/ListInstalledPac...

Answer 3 links:
[LxRunOffline]: https://github.com/DDoSolitary/LxRunOffl...
[WSL-DistroLauncher]: https://github.com/yuk7/WSL-DistroLaunch...
[WSLInstall]: https://github.com/Biswa96/WSLInstall/
[issue report]: https://github.com/DDoSolitary/LxRunOffl...
[lxRunOffline]: https://github.com/DDoSolitary/LxRunOffl...
[Microsoft example]: https://github.com/Microsoft/WSL-DistroL...
[Yuk7 version]: https://github.com/yuk7/WSL-DistroLaunch...

Answer 4 links:
https://www.cyberciti.biz/faq/mysqld-inn.../

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