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# systemctl switch-root
> Switch to a new root filesystem and execute a new system manager.
> More information: <https://www.freedesktop.org/software/systemd/man/latest/systemctl.html#switch-root%20ROOT%20INIT>.
- Switch to a new root filesystem and execute its default init system:
`systemctl switch-root {{path/to/new_root}}`
- Switch to a new root filesystem and run a specific init binary:
`systemctl switch-root {{path/to/new_root}} {{/sbin/init}}`
- Switch to a new root filesystem with verbose output:
`systemctl switch-root {{path/to/new_root}} --verbose`