The message "usbipd warning: the service is currently not running. a reboot should fix that" is more of a gentle nudge than a fatal error. In most cases, manually starting the service ( net start usbipd ) resolves the issue instantly. For persistent cases, a clean reinstallation or checking service dependencies will restore functionality.
Windows (a hybrid hibernation feature) can prevent services from starting correctly after a shutdown. When Fast Startup is enabled, a "shutdown" does not fully reload the kernel or services. The message "usbipd warning: the service is currently
The usbipd command relies on a Windows service that should be set to "Automatic Start". If this service is inactive, the software cannot bridge your USB devices to the WSL environment. The message "usbipd warning: the service is currently