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Creating, naming, deleting, and updating multiple independent Linux chroot environments on one Chromium OS device.
Distinct from Chroot Execution: Distinct from Chroot Execution: focuses on administrative lifecycle of multiple chroots, not execution within a single one.
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Crouton is a tool that creates and manages full Linux distribution environments that run alongside Chrome OS using chroot technology, without requiring a reboot or dual-boot setup. It shares the host kernel to avoid virtualisation overhead while providing a complete Linux filesystem that operates concurrently with the Chromium OS desktop. The project supports encrypting chroot environments with decryption keys that can be stored on a separate removable device, requiring physical possession to unlock the environment. It enables graphical Linux applications to display inside a Chrome OS window
Creating, naming, deleting, and updating multiple independent Linux chroot environments on one Chromium OS device.