45 lines
1.4 KiB
Groff
45 lines
1.4 KiB
Groff
.\" Copyright (c) 1988 The Regents of the University of California.
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.\" All rights reserved.
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.\"
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.\" Redistribution and use in source and binary forms are permitted
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.\" provided that the above copyright notice and this paragraph are
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.\" duplicated in all such forms and that any documentation,
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.\" advertising materials, and other materials related to such
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.\" distribution and use acknowledge that the software was developed
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.\" by the University of California, Berkeley. The name of the
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.\" University may not be used to endorse or promote products derived
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.\" from this software without specific prior written permission.
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.\" THIS SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED ``AS IS'' AND WITHOUT ANY EXPRESS OR
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.\" IMPLIED WARRANTIES, INCLUDING, WITHOUT LIMITATION, THE IMPLIED
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.\" WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTIBILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.
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.\"
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.\" @(#)chroot.8 5.1 (Berkeley) 12/5/88
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.\"
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.TH CHROOT 8 "December 5, 1988"
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.UC 6
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.SH NAME
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chroot \- change root directory
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.SH SYNOPSIS
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.B chroot newroot [ command ]
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.SH DESCRIPTION
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The
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.I chroot
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command changes its root directory to the supplied directory
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.I newroot
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and exec's
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.IR command ,
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if supplied, or an interactive copy of your shell (as specified
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by the environmental variable
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.IR SHELL )
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if not.
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.I /bin/sh
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is used if
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.I SHELL
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is not specified.
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.PP
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Note,
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.I command
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or the shell are run as your real-user-id.
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.SH "SEE ALSO"
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chdir(2), chroot(2), environ(7)
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