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.
--groups=G_LIST
specify supplementary groups as g1,g2,..,gN
--userspec=USER:GROUP
specify user and group (ID or name) to use
--skip-chdir
do not change working directory to ’/’
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--help |
display this help and exit |
--version
output version information and exit
If no command is given, run ’"$SHELL" -i’ (default: ’/bin/sh -i’).
Exit status:
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125 |
if the chroot command itself fails |
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126 |
if COMMAND is found but cannot be invoked |
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127 |
if COMMAND cannot be found |
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- |
the exit status of COMMAND otherwise |
AUTHOR
Written by Roland McGrath.
REPORTING BUGS
GNU coreutils
online help: <https://www.gnu.org/software/coreutils/>;
Report any translation bugs to
<https://translationproject.org/team/>;
COPYRIGHT
Copyright
© 2023 Free Software Foundation, Inc. License GPLv3+:
GNU GPL version 3 or later
<https://gnu.org/licenses/gpl.html>;.
This is free software: you are free to change and
redistribute it. There is NO WARRANTY, to the extent
permitted by law.
SEE ALSO
Full
documentation
<https://www.gnu.org/software/coreutils/chroot>;
or available locally via: info '(coreutils) chroot
invocation'