A symbolic link created with WSL is neither interpreted in cygwin nor can it be deleted: > touch file > wsl ln -s file link > wsl ls -l link lrwxrwxrwx 1 towo towo 1 Mar 26 08:56 link -> file > ls -l link -rw-r----- 1 Unknown+User Unknown+Group 0 Mar 26 00:00 link > rm -f link /bin/rm: cannot remove 'link': Permission denied (even as admin) > cmd /c del link works.