mkarchroot(1)
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Name
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mkarchroot - Creates an arch chroot in a specified location with a specified set of packages

Synopsis
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mkarchroot [options] [location] [packages]

Description
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'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.

Options
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*-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.

See Also
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linkman:pacman[1]

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