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@@ -9,8 +9,11 @@ mount only affects new directory lookups. If a process has its current directory or has files open inside the mount point, it continues to access the original directory, not the overlaid one. Each process also has a cached root directory pointer, which can only be modified by chroot (internally) or -pivot_root (globally). The pivot_root(2) and pivot_root(8) man pages should be -fully read and understood before using tmpoverlay to overmount root. +pivot_root (globally). The pivot_root(2)_ and pivot_root(8)_ man pages should +be fully read and understood before using tmpoverlay to overmount ``/``. + +.. _pivot_root(2): https://man7.org/linux/man-pages/man2/pivot_root.2.html +.. _pivot_root(8): https://man7.org/linux/man-pages/man8/pivot_root.8.html POSIX compliance ---------------- |