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Name

overlayroot-chroot - chroot into the lower filesystem in a writable mode

Synopsis

overlayroot-chroot [COMMAND [ARG]...]

Description

overlayroot-chroot is a program that sets up bind mounts for /proc, /run, and /sys, remounts the lower directory in an overlayfs with write capabilities and will chroot(8) into it. Upon exit, the bind mounts are unmounted. Any [COMMAND [ARG]...] are passed directly through to chroot(8).

See Also

    chroot(8)

Author

This manpage and the utility were written by Dustin Kirkland <[email protected]> for Ubuntu systems (but may be used by others). Permission is granted to copy, distribute and/or modify this document and the utility under the terms of the GNU General Public License, Version 3 published by the Free Software Foundation. The complete text of the GNU General Public License can be found in /usr/share/common-licenses/GPL on Debian/Ubuntu systems, or on the web at http://www.gnu.org/licenses/gpl.txt.