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ostree-admin-stateroot-init(1)

OSTREE ADMIN STATERO(1) ostree admin stateroot-init OSTREE ADMIN STATERO(1)


.SH "NAME" ostree-admin-stateroot-init - Initialize empty state for a given operating system


.SH "SYNOPSIS"


.HP 672u


ostree admin stateroot-init {STATEROOT}


.SH "DESCRIPTION"


.PP Initializes an new stateroot (AKA "osname") for an operating system. Ensures that the core subdirectories of /var (/tmp, /lib, /run, and /lock) exist and initialize the given STATEROOT as OSTree stateroot. Each deployment location is comprised of a single shared var and a set of deployments (chroots).


.SH "EXAMPLE"


.PP $ ostree admin stateroot-init exampleos


ostree/deploy/exampleos initialized as OSTree stateroot

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ostree 2026.4-r3 · enterprise-packages · ingested 2026-10-10