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        !            20: .TH CHROOT 8 "June 24, 1990"
        !            21: .UC 6
        !            22: .SH NAME
        !            23: chroot \- change root directory
        !            24: .SH SYNOPSIS
        !            25: .B chroot newroot [ command ]
        !            26: .SH DESCRIPTION
        !            27: The
        !            28: .I chroot
        !            29: command changes its root directory to the supplied directory
        !            30: .I newroot
        !            31: and exec's
        !            32: .IR command ,
        !            33: if supplied, or an interactive copy of your shell (as specified
        !            34: by the environmental variable
        !            35: .IR SHELL )
        !            36: if not.
        !            37: .I /bin/sh
        !            38: is used if
        !            39: .I SHELL
        !            40: is not specified.
        !            41: .PP
        !            42: Note,
        !            43: .I command
        !            44: or the shell are run as your real-user-id.
        !            45: .SH "SEE ALSO"
        !            46: chdir(2), chroot(2), environ(7)

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