easeus partition master 13.5 (2019): easeus partition master is a free, web-based tool for creating and managing partitions tables.
that's the release for 2019
Does `chroot` do what `pivot_root` does?
Yeah, but it's not in the repos yet
^
I'm trying to follow a howto and someone keeps telling me to use `pivot_root` instead of `chroot`
AFAIK `chroot` does everything `pivot_root` does...
...except for the ability to boot from USB
Hmm... it appears to be already in Ubuntu 19.10.
Is there a reason to use it instead of `chroot`?
hardwarehughes: apt-cache policy pivot_root, apt-cache policy chroot
hardwarehughes: the version in 19.10 will be newer than what you have installed
tgm4883: apt-cache doesn't report any versions on the current system.
hardwarehughes: hmm
!info pivot_root bionic
pivot_root (source: pivot_root): use pivot_root() to change the current root filesystem. In component main, is standard. Version 2.77ubuntu1 (bionic), package size 34 kB, installed size 81 kB (Only available for linux-any)
Oh, I'm on 18.04
hardwarehughes: which version of Ubuntu are you on?
18.04
pivot_root (source: pivot_root): use pivot_root() to change the current root filesystem. In component main, is standard. Version 2.77ubuntu1 (bionic
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