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Enabling Microsoft subsytem for UNIX application

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Issue :- Enabling the Microsoft subsytem for UNIX application through MSI application Resolution and Notes:- The option tenable this feature can be enabled by opening control panel with admin rights. Select programs --> Programs and features. On left pane you can find the option of turn on or off windows features. There you can see a list, in which an option to enable this feature is available. This feature  is useful for compiling and running custom UNIX-based applications on a computer running a Windows server-class operating system. You can make your UNIX applications fully interoperable with Windows in SUA with little or no change to your original source code.  Subsystem for UNIX-based Applications provides an operating system for Portable Operating System Interface (POSIX) processes. SUA, along with its package of support utilities (such as shells and a Telnet client) available for download on the Microsoft Web site, provides a complete UNIX environment. ...