pkb contents > crouton | just under 177 words | updated 05/21/2017

1. Cheatsheet

Put Chrombook into recovery mode: esc + refresh + power
Enter dev mode: ctrl + D
Download crouton
Launch crosh: crtl + alt + T
Enter shell: shell
View possible targets: sh ~/Downloads/crouton -t help
Launch chroot with name and chosen target: sudo sh ~/Downloads/crouton -n my_chroot_name -t xfce,xiwi,cli-extra
- The sh command creates a new shell
- View current targets: sudo edit-chroot -l my_chroot_name
- Add a target to existing chroot: sudo sh ~/Downloads/crouton -u -n my_chroot_name -t core
  - I installed extension, core, cli-extra, xfce
Target-specific start commands:
- Command line: sudo enter-chroot -n my_chroot_name
- XFCE window: sudo enter-chroot -n my_chroot_name startxfce4
  - Toggle between Chrome OS and chroot: crtl + alt + shift + forward/back
  - Open in browser with Crouton extension : xiwi or extension targets must be installed
Delete the chroot: sudo delete-chroot my_chroot_name

2. Sources