From e12563088fba04d3201aa28ba6ac3b25d0b74cbf Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: mffap <mpa@zitadel.com>
Date: Fri, 26 Aug 2022 09:32:18 +0200
Subject: [PATCH] note on cypress xserver with wsl2

---
 CONTRIBUTING.md | 10 ++++++++++
 1 file changed, 10 insertions(+)

diff --git a/CONTRIBUTING.md b/CONTRIBUTING.md
index 71ce94a861..c33314a1b4 100644
--- a/CONTRIBUTING.md
+++ b/CONTRIBUTING.md
@@ -253,6 +253,16 @@ You can also open the test suite interactively for fast success feedback on spec
 npm run open:dev
 ```
 
+<details>
+  <summary>Note for WSL2 on Windows 10</summary>
+  Following the suggestions <a href="https://stackoverflow.com/questions/62641553/setup-cypress-on-wsl-ubuntu-for-windows-10">here </a> subsequently <a href="https://github.com/microsoft/WSL/issues/4106">here </a> may  need to XLaunch and configure your DISPLAY variable. Use at your own risk.
+
+  1. Install `VcXsrv Windows X Server`
+  2. Set the target of your shortcut to `"C:\Program Files\VcXsrv\xlaunch.exe" -ac`
+  3. In WSL2 run `export DISPLAY=$(cat /etc/resolv.conf | grep nameserver | awk '{print $2}'):0` to set your DISPLAY variable
+  4. When starting XLaunch, make sure to disable access control
+</details>
+
 When you are happy with your changes, you can cleanup your environment
 
 ```bash