flatpak enter

flatpak
Developer Alexander Larsson alexl@redhat.com
flatpak enter 1
flatpak-enter Enter an application or runtime's sandbox
`flatpak enter` OPTION INSTANCE COMMAND ARG

## Description

Enter a running sandbox.

INSTANCE must be either the pid of a process running in a flatpak sandbox, or the ID of a running application, or the instance ID of a running sandbox. You can use `flatpak ps` to find the instance IDs of running flatpaks.

COMMAND is the command to run in the sandbox. Extra arguments are passed on to the command.

This creates a new process within the running sandbox, with the same environment. This is useful when you want to debug a problem with a running application.

This command works as a regular user if the system support unprivileged user namespace. If that is not available you need to run run it like: `sudo -E flatpak enter`.

## Options

The following options are understood:

`-h`
`--help`

  Show help options and exit.

`-v`
`--verbose`

  Print debug information during command processing.

`--ostree-verbose`

  Print OSTree debug information during command processing.

## Examples

`$ flatpak enter 15345 sh`

## See also

flatpak 1, flatpak-run 1 flatpak-ps 1