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 ## Caveats
 
 **Caps the binary needs to unpack and set
-the right perms on the roofs for the userns user**
+the right perms on the rootfs for the userns user**
 
 - **CAP_CHOWN**: chown the rootfs to the userns user
 - **CAP_FOWNER**: chmod rootfs