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| author | Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com> | 2008-06-11 06:41:06 +0000 |
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| committer | Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com> | 2008-06-11 06:41:06 +0000 |
| commit | bed63c46ada47cad9a18c27a06d9ae3800c1d82c (patch) | |
| tree | 14d4881b193030da52d182143161203bc7ca8974 /man2/chroot.2 | |
| parent | ffe84477ec6cc85f18601ba072ce28cc97ffa5c0 (diff) | |
| download | man-pages-bed63c46ada47cad9a18c27a06d9ae3800c1d82c.tar.gz | |
Clarify description a little.
s/changes the root directory/changes the root directory of the calling process/
Diffstat (limited to 'man2/chroot.2')
| -rw-r--r-- | man2/chroot.2 | 4 |
1 files changed, 2 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/man2/chroot.2 b/man2/chroot.2 index f2c9f05bb2..f1e1f2ec82 100644 --- a/man2/chroot.2 +++ b/man2/chroot.2 @@ -30,7 +30,7 @@ .\" Modified 1997-08-21 by Joseph S. Myers <jsm28@cam.ac.uk> .\" Modified 2004-06-23 by Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com> .\" -.TH CHROOT 2 2004-06-23 "Linux" "Linux Programmer's Manual" +.TH CHROOT 2 2008-06-23 "Linux" "Linux Programmer's Manual" .SH NAME chroot \- change root directory .SH SYNOPSIS @@ -39,7 +39,7 @@ chroot \- change root directory .BI "int chroot(const char *" path ); .SH DESCRIPTION .BR chroot () -changes the root directory to that specified in +changes the root directory of the calling process to that specified in .IR path . This directory will be used for pathnames beginning with \fI/\fP. The root directory is inherited by all children of the calling process. |