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chroot

(PHP 4 >= 4.0.5, PHP 5, PHP 7)

chrootChange the root directory

Description

chroot ( string $directory ) : bool

Changes the root directory of the current process to directory, and changes the current working directory to "/".

This function is only available to GNU and BSD systems, and only when using the CLI, CGI or Embed SAPI. Also, this function requires root privileges.

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Parameters

directory

The path to change the root directory to.

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Return Values

Returns TRUE on success or FALSE on failure.

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Examples

Example #1 chroot() example

<?php
chroot
("/path/to/your/chroot/");
echo 
getcwd();
?>

The above example will output:

/

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Notes

Note: This function is not implemented on Windows platforms.

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