man: document interaction of --root= and the user/group databases (#7344)
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specified prefix. This option can be specified multiple
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times.</para></listitem>
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</varlistentry>
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<varlistentry>
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<term><option>--root=<replaceable>root</replaceable></option></term>
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<listitem><para>Takes a directory path as an argument. All
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paths will be prefixed with the given alternate
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<replaceable>root</replaceable> path, including config search
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paths. </para></listitem>
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<listitem><para>Takes a directory path as an argument. All paths will be prefixed with the given alternate
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<replaceable>root</replaceable> path, including config search paths.</para>
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<para>Note that this option does not alter how the users and groups specified in the configuration files are
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resolved. With or without this option, users and groups are always resolved according to the host's user and
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group databases, any such databases stored under the specified root directories are not
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consulted.</para></listitem>
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</varlistentry>
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<xi:include href="standard-options.xml" xpointer="help" />
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