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IDProjectCategoryView StatusLast Update
0007860Kali LinuxKali Package Bugpublic2022-08-11 00:42
ReporterPwn94 Assigned To 
PrioritynormalSeverityminorReproducibilityalways
Status closedResolutionwon't fix 
Product Version2022.3 
Summary0007860: kali-linux-labs package does not work under kali WSL
Description

In WSL, running juice-shop from kali-lab package result in the error:

"System has not been booted with systemd as init system (PID 1). Can't operate.
Failed to connect to bus: Host is down"

The full command and error message:

└─$ sudo juice-shop
[sudo] password for daniel:
[] Please wait for the Juice-shop service to start.
[
]
[] You might need to refresh your browser once it opens.
[
]
[*] Web UI: http://127.0.0.1:42000

System has not been booted with systemd as init system (PID 1). Can't operate.
Failed to connect to bus: Host is down

Steps To Reproduce
  1. Start clean instance of kali WSL.
  2. $ sudo apt update
  3. $ sudo apt full-upgrade -y
  4. $ sudo apt install kali-linux-labs
  5. $ sudo juice-shop
Attached Files
Juice-shop_not_working_on_WSL.png (150,995 bytes)   
Juice-shop_not_working_on_WSL.png (150,995 bytes)   

Activities

steev

steev

2022-08-10 22:29

manager   ~0016527

This is correct; WSL does not start the system with systemd active, so you would need to start the juice-shop manually instead of using the convenience script, unfortunately.

Issue History

Date Modified Username Field Change
2022-08-10 19:16 Pwn94 New Issue
2022-08-10 19:16 Pwn94 File Added: Juice-shop_not_working_on_WSL.png
2022-08-10 22:29 steev Note Added: 0016527
2022-08-11 00:42 Gamb1t Status new => closed
2022-08-11 00:42 Gamb1t Resolution open => won't fix