Linux chroot Command
In this tutorial we learn how to use chroot commmand in Linux. chroot command is chroot - run command or interactive shell with special root directory
In this tutorial we learn how to use chroot command in Linux. chroot command is chroot - run command or interactive shell with special root directory
chroot [OPTION] NEWROOT [COMMAND [ARG]...]
chroot OPTION
We can use man
and info
command to see the manual page of chroot command.
chroot command also have --help
option to show list of options.
To open man page for chroot command we can use command below. To exit man or info page you can press q
.
man chroot
To open info page for chroot command we can use command below.
info chroot
To open help page from chroot command we can run command below.
chroot --help
You can find chroot command source code from the folowing repositories:
You can read tutorials of related Linux commands below:
In this tutorial we learn how to use chroot in Linux with practical examples. Visit our Linux Commands guide to learn more about using command line interface in Linux.