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.TH CHROOT "1" "October 2012" "GNU coreutils 8.20" "User Commands"
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chroot \- run command or interactive shell with special root directory
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[\fIOPTION\fR] \fINEWROOT \fR[\fICOMMAND \fR[\fIARG\fR]...]
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.\" Add any additional description here
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Run COMMAND with root directory set to NEWROOT.
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\fB\-\-userspec\fR=\fIUSER\fR:GROUP
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specify user and group (ID or name) to use
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\fB\-\-groups\fR=\fIG_LIST\fR
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specify supplementary groups as g1,g2,..,gN
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display this help and exit
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output version information and exit
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If no command is given, run '${SHELL} \fB\-i\fR' (default: '/bin/sh \fB\-i\fR').
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Written by Roland McGrath.
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Report chroot bugs to bug\-coreutils@gnu.org
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GNU coreutils home page: <http://www.gnu.org/software/coreutils/>
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General help using GNU software: <http://www.gnu.org/gethelp/>
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Report chroot translation bugs to <http://translationproject.org/team/>
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Copyright \(co 2012 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
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License GPLv3+: GNU GPL version 3 or later <http://gnu.org/licenses/gpl.html>.
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This is free software: you are free to change and redistribute it.
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There is NO WARRANTY, to the extent permitted by law.
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The full documentation for
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is maintained as a Texinfo manual. If the
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programs are properly installed at your site, the command
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.B info coreutils \(aqchroot invocation\(aq
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should give you access to the complete manual.