The method chroot() changes the root directory of the current process to the given path.To use this method, you would need super user privilege.
path -- This is the path which would be set as root for the current process.
os.chroot(path);
#!/usr/bin/python import os, sys # To set the current root path to /tmp/user os.chroot("/tmp/usr") print "Changed root path successfully!!"
When we run above program, it produces following result:
Changed root path successfully!!