$ROOTCMD commands fail

[Michael Kriss]

Trying to run even some basic commands using $ROOTCMD without success.

scripts/FAIBASE/30-run-something

$ROOTCMD cd /home/kriss/src_dir ; make install
$ROOTCMD { cd /home/kriss/src_dir ; make install }
$ROOTCMD cd /
$ROOTCMD ls

yields:

chroot: failed to run command 'cd': No such file or directory
chroot: failed to run command '{': No such file or directory
chroot: failed to run command 'cd': No such file or directory
bin
boot
dev
etc
home
initrd.img
lib
lib64
lost+found
media
mnt
opt
proc
root
run
sbin
srv
sys
tmp
usr
var
vmlinuz


So...  The 'ls' command works but none of the 'cd' commands.

I'm trying to