man > overlayroot-chroot(8)

overlayroot-chroot(8)                initramfs-tools-overlayroot               overlayroot-chroot(8)

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 <kirkland AT ubuntu.com> 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-li‐
       censes/GPL on Debian/Ubuntu systems, or on the web at http://www.gnu.org/licenses/gpl.txt.

overlayroot-chroot                          20 July 2012                       overlayroot-chroot(8)