tldr/pages/common/chroot.md

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chroot

Run command or interactive shell with special root directory. More information: https://www.gnu.org/software/coreutils/manual/html_node/chroot-invocation.html.

  • Run command as new root directory:

chroot {{path/to/new/root}} {{command}}

  • Specify user and group (ID or name) to use:

chroot --userspec={{user:group}}