CHROOT(1) User Commands CHROOT(1)

NAME
       chroot - run command or interactive shell with special root directory

SYNOPSIS
       chroot [OPTION] NEWROOT [COMMAND [ARG]...]
       chroot OPTION

DESCRIPTION
       Run COMMAND with root directory set to NEWROOT.

       userspec=USER:GROUP
              specify user and group (ID or name) to use

       groups=GLIST
              specify supplementary groups as g1,g2,..,gN

       help display this help and exit

       version
              output version information and exit

       If no command is given, run '${SHELL} -i' (default: '/bin/sh -i').

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AUTHOR
       Written by Roland McGrath.

COPYRIGHT
       Copyright © 2013 Free Software Foundation, Inc.   License  GPLv3+:  GNU
       GPL version 3 or later .
       This  is  free  software:  you  are free to change and redistribute it.
       There is NO WARRANTY, to the extent permitted by law.

SEE ALSO
       chroot(2)

       The full documentation for chroot is maintained as  a  Texinfo  manual.
       If  the  info  and chroot programs are properly installed at your site,
       the command

              info coreutils 'chroot invocation'

       should give you access to the complete manual.



GNU coreutils 8.22               October 2018                        CHROOT(1)