Connecting USB Devices to WSL on WIndows 11 when J-Link Error occurs

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Overview (link)

1. install USBIP on Ubuntu

sudo apt install linux-tools-5.4.0-77-generic hwdata
sudo update-alternatives --install /usr/local/bin/usbip usbip /usr/lib/linux-tools/5.4.0-77-generic/usbip 20

2. install USBIP on Windows. Download and install latest .msi from this repo
3. start Windows Terminal as Administrator
4. list available USB-devices

usbipd wsl list

5. attach USB bus to WSL

usbipd wsl attach --busid <busid>

6. check USB-devices in Ubuntu

lsusb

Update WSL

If the terminal wants you to update WSL

1. update WSL

wsl --update

2. stop WSL

wsl --shutdown

3. start your distro

wsl -d <distro>

If it still throughs a J-Link Error try to use another USB Port on your Windows Computer.