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, re-
mounts 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 Li-
cense, 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.
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