chroot
Run command or interactive shell with special root directory. More information: https://www.gnu.org/software/coreutils/chroot.
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Run command as new root directory:
chroot {{path/to/new/root}} {{command}}
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Specify user and group (ID or name) to use:
chroot --userspec={{user:group}}
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