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NAME

6       chroot - run command or interactive shell with special root directory
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SYNOPSIS

9       chroot [OPTION] NEWROOT [COMMAND [ARG]...]
10       chroot OPTION
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DESCRIPTION

13       Run COMMAND with root directory set to NEWROOT.
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15       --userspec=USER:GROUP
16              specify user and group (ID or name) to use
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18       --groups=G_LIST
19              specify supplementary groups as g1,g2,..,gN
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21       --help display this help and exit
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23       --version
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26       If no command is given, run '${SHELL} -i' (default: '/bin/sh -i').
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28       GNU  coreutils  online  help:  <http://www.gnu.org/software/coreutils/>
29       Report chroot translation bugs to <http://translationproject.org/team/>
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AUTHOR

32       Written by Roland McGrath.
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35       Copyright © 2013 Free Software Foundation, Inc.   License  GPLv3+:  GNU
36       GPL version 3 or later <http://gnu.org/licenses/gpl.html>.
37       This  is  free  software:  you  are free to change and redistribute it.
38       There is NO WARRANTY, to the extent permitted by law.
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SEE ALSO

41       chroot(2)
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43       The full documentation for chroot is maintained as  a  Texinfo  manual.
44       If  the  info  and chroot programs are properly installed at your site,
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