DOT-Files/Gentoo/gentooamd/home/user/.tldrc/tldr/pages/common/chroot.md

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 $SHELL in the new root directory:

sudo chroot {{path/to/new_root}}

• Run command as new root directory:

sudo chroot {{path/to/new_root}} {{command}}

• Use a specific user and group:

sudo chroot --userspec {{username_or_id}}:{{group_name_or_id}} {{path/to/new_root}}