windows update failing with 0x80070661 for Windows Subsystem for Linux Update

[lgp1985]

Today I received an update for Windows Subsystem for Linux Update, when trying to just run Windows Update, there was that update present, but it kept failing even after reboot with error code 0x80070661 When looking at event log, I found below error, but my computer isn't ARM64, instead it's x64- <Event xmlns="http://schemas.microsoft.com/win/2004/08/events/event">- <System> <Provider Name="MsiInstaller" /> <EventID Qualifiers="0">1040</EventID> <Version>0</Version> <Level>4</Level> <Task>0</Task>&n

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