Man1 - mkarchroot.1

mkarchroot - Creates an arch chroot in a specified location with a specified set of packages

mkarchroot [options] [location] [packages]

mkarchroot is a script to create an Arch Linux chroot at a specified location with specified packages. Typically used by makechrootpkg to create build chroots. Apart from installing specified packages the chroot is created with an en_US.UTF-8 and de_DE.UTF-8 locale and a generated machine-id.

-U

Use pacman -U to install packages.

-C <file>

Location of a pacman config file.

-M <file>

Location of a makepkg config file.

-c <dir>

Set pacman cache.

-f <file>

Copy file from the host to the chroot.

-s

Do not run setarch.

-h

Output command line options.

*pacman*(1)

Bugs can be reported on the bug tracker https://bugs.archlinux.org in the Arch Linux category and title prefixed with [devtools] or via arch-projects@archlinux.org.

Maintainers:

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Aaron Griffin <aaronmgriffin@gmail.com>

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Allan McRae <allan@archlinux.org>

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Bartłomiej Piotrowski <bpiotrowski@archlinux.org>

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Dan McGee <dan@archlinux.org>

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Dave Reisner <dreisner@archlinux.org>

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Evangelos Foutras <evangelos@foutrelis.com>

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Jan Alexander Steffens (heftig) <jan.steffens@gmail.com>

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Jelle van der Waa <jelle@archlinux.org>

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Levente Polyak <anthraxx@archlinux.org>

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Pierre Schmitz <pierre@archlinux.de>

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Sébastien Luttringer <seblu@seblu.net>

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Sven-Hendrik Haase <svenstaro@gmail.com>

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Thomas Bächler <thomas@archlinux.org>

For additional contributors, use git shortlog -s on the devtools.git repository.