--event-viewer option not working

[elsaco]

Windows Version

Microsoft Windows [Version 10.0.22621.2361]

WSL Version

2.0.4.0

Are you using WSL 1 or WSL 2?

• WSL 2
• WSL 1

Kernel Version

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Distro Version

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Other Software

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Repro Steps

Run wsl --event-viewer to open the application view of the Windows Event Viewer.

Expected Behavior

Open event viewer.

Actual Behavior

PS C:\Users\elsaco> wsl --event-viewer
Invalid command line argument: --event-viewer
Please use 'wsl.exe --help' to get a list of supported arguments.

Diagnostic Logs

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[benhillis]

Thank you, we removed this functionality but forgot to remove the command from the help text. This will be fixed in an upcoming release.

[benhillis]

Same issue as /dupe #10600

[microsoft-github-policy-service]

Hi! We've identified this issue as a duplicate of another one that already exists in this repository. This specific instance is being closed in favor of tracking the concern over on the referenced thread.

Thanks for your report!