1 .\" DO NOT MODIFY THIS FILE! It was generated by help2man 1.47.3.
2 .TH CHROOT "1" "January 2016" "GNU coreutils 8.25" "User Commands"
4 chroot \- run command or interactive shell with special root directory
7 [\fI\,OPTION\/\fR] \fI\,NEWROOT \/\fR[\fI\,COMMAND \/\fR[\fI\,ARG\/\fR]...]
12 .\" Add any additional description here
14 Run COMMAND with root directory set to NEWROOT.
16 \fB\-\-groups\fR=\fI\,G_LIST\/\fR
17 specify supplementary groups as g1,g2,..,gN
19 \fB\-\-userspec\fR=\fI\,USER\/\fR:GROUP
20 specify user and group (ID or name) to use
23 do not change working directory to '/'
26 display this help and exit
29 output version information and exit
31 If no command is given, run '${SHELL} \fB\-i\fR' (default: '/bin/sh \fB\-i\fR').
33 Written by Roland McGrath.
35 GNU coreutils online help: <http://www.gnu.org/software/coreutils/>
37 Report chroot translation bugs to <http://translationproject.org/team/>
39 Copyright \(co 2016 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
40 License GPLv3+: GNU GPL version 3 or later <http://gnu.org/licenses/gpl.html>.
42 This is free software: you are free to change and redistribute it.
43 There is NO WARRANTY, to the extent permitted by law.
48 Full documentation at: <http://www.gnu.org/software/coreutils/chroot>
50 or available locally via: info \(aq(coreutils) chroot invocation\(aq