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.TH CHROOT "1" "March 2012" "GNU coreutils 8.16" "User Commands"
.SH NAME
chroot \- run command or interactive shell with special root directory
.SH SYNOPSIS
.B chroot
[\fIOPTION\fR] \fINEWROOT \fR[\fICOMMAND \fR[\fIARG\fR]...]
.br
.B chroot
\fIOPTION\fR
.SH DESCRIPTION
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.PP
Run COMMAND with root directory set to NEWROOT.
.TP
\fB\-\-userspec\fR=\fIUSER\fR:GROUP
specify user and group (ID or name) to use
.TP
\fB\-\-groups\fR=\fIG_LIST\fR
specify supplementary groups as g1,g2,..,gN
.TP
\fB\-\-help\fR
display this help and exit
.TP
\fB\-\-version\fR
output version information and exit
.PP
If no command is given, run '${SHELL} \fB\-i\fR' (default: '/bin/sh \fB\-i\fR').
.SH AUTHOR
Written by Roland McGrath.
.SH "REPORTING BUGS"
Report chroot bugs to bug\-coreutils@gnu.org
.br
GNU coreutils home page: <http://www.gnu.org/software/coreutils/>
.br
General help using GNU software: <http://www.gnu.org/gethelp/>
.br
Report chroot translation bugs to <http://translationproject.org/team/>
.SH COPYRIGHT
Copyright \(co 2012 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
License GPLv3+: GNU GPL version 3 or later <http://gnu.org/licenses/gpl.html>.
.br
This is free software: you are free to change and redistribute it.
There is NO WARRANTY, to the extent permitted by law.

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.SH ATTRIBUTES
See
.BR attributes (5)
for descriptions of the following attributes:
.sp
.TS
box;
cbp-1 | cbp-1
l | l .
ATTRIBUTE TYPE	ATTRIBUTE VALUE 
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Availability	file/gnu-coreutils
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Stability	Uncommitted
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.PP
.SH "SEE ALSO"
chroot(2)
.PP
The full documentation for
.B chroot
is maintained as a Texinfo manual.  If the
.B info
and
.B chroot
programs are properly installed at your site, the command
.IP
.B info coreutils \(aqchroot invocation\(aq
.PP
should give you access to the complete manual.


.SH NOTES

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