Using Git in Windows Subsystem for Linux through IntelliJ

Question

I\'m trying to set Git executable in IntelliJ to be the git installed in Windows Subsystem for Linux, I tried a few different ways, but always got some sort of error. Today I in

Answer 1

Since WebStorm 2020.2 EAP it is possible.

Just add \\wsl$\YOUR-WSL-VERSION\usr\bin\git to the Path to Git executable:

To get your WSL VERSION type in a console wsl -l