arch-chroot

Switches to a different root directory for maintenance.

Arch Manjaro

Last updated: 2026-07-05 Report error

Syntax

$arch-chroot ROOT [COMMAND]

Examples

$arch-chroot /mnt

Examples

$arch-chroot /mnt pacman -Syu

Typical use cases

Standard usage

arch-chroot --help

Detailed Help

man arch-chroot

Note Useful for system repairs.

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