# »vagrant up« hangs **URL:** https://meta.discourse.org/t/vagrant-up-hangs/84491 **Category:** Development **Created:** [April 3, 2018, 7:50pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/vagrant-up-hangs/84491 "2018-04-03T19:50:54Z") **Posts on this page:** 1 **Showing post:** 2
### Author: ![sam](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/meta/user_avatar/meta.discourse.org/sam/32/102149_2.png) [@sam](https://meta.discourse.org/u/sam) #### Post date: [April 3, 2018, 10:47pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/vagrant-up-hangs/84491/2 "2018-04-03T22:47:50Z")
Vagrant is pretty abandoned, use one of the other guides: > [@Install Discourse on Windows for development](https://meta.discourse.org/t/beginners-guide-to-install-discourse-on-windows-10-for-development/75149): > > information_source This tutorial has been tested on Windows 10 and 11. To set up a development environment for Discourse on Windows, you can do it using [Windows Subsystem for Linux](https://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/commandline/wsl/install-win10) feature. This setup requires the WSL 2 installation. It is only available in Windows 10 builds 18917 or higher. We’ll assume that you already installed [Windows Subsystem for Linux 2 (Ubuntu)](https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/windows/wsl/install) on your Windows 10 system. WARNING: Install Ubuntu 18.04, and not 20.04 since some installations will fail on 20.04. For m… > [@How Sam's Windows development environment is configured](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-sams-development-environment-is-configured/62444): > > I wanted to do a post (that I try to keep up to date) with notes about my current dev environment. warning This was a setup I WAS using, I no longer really use it I develop on Linux native. This setup though is reasonable if you are on a Windows machine. My building blocks Windows 10 creators update [Wsltty](https://github.com/mintty/wsltty) which I prefer built in bash for windows console [VMWare workstation](http://store.vmware.com/store/vmware/en_US/pd/productID.323700100?src=ps_570c41fd1ed2e&kw=vmware%20workstation&mt=e&utm_source=google&utm_medium=ppc&utm_campaign=GS_eBiz_Lead_AMS_US_EN_BR_RLSA_Workstation&k_clickid=8496831c-55e5-47c0-9a78-6ae13e2eac7d&gclid=CjwKEAjw9MrIBRCr2LPek5-h8U0SJAD3jfht7cypaS23Oa1NFDVkZ90QPIsgun1xzZwzBfYUK-JhtBoChTPw_wcB) with latest Ubuntu installed [Mobaxterm](http://mobaxterm.mobatek.net/) cause its nice to have an X server Vim plus my [vim setup](https://github.com/SamSaffron/vim-setup) installed inside th… --- _[View the full topic](https://meta.discourse.org/t/vagrant-up-hangs/84491)._