uu-chroot(1)

uu-chroot1

Run command with root directory set to newroot.

Usage

chroot [OPTION] ... NEWROOT [COMMAND [ARG] ...]

Overview

Run COMMAND with root directory set to NEWROOT.

Options

--groups <GROUP1,GROUP2...>

Comma-separated list of groups to switch to

--userspec <USER:GROUP>

Colon-separated user and group to switch to.

--skip-chdir

Use this option to not change the working directory to / after changing the root directory to newroot, i.e., inside the chroot.

-h, --help

Print help

-V, --version

Print version

Version

v(uutils coreutils) 0.12.0

From uutils-coreutils 0.12.0-1 in Arch Linux 2026-11-01. Parsed by carta from the page's man source.