AA-MERGEPROF(8) AppArmor AA-MERGEPROF(8)

# [NAME](#NAME)

aa-mergeprof - merge AppArmor security profiles.

# [SYNOPSIS](#SYNOPSIS)

**aa-mergeprof *file* \[*file* ...] \[*-d /path/to/profiles*]**

# [OPTIONS](#OPTIONS)

**file**

```
   One or more files containing profiles to merge into the profile directory (see -d).
```

**-d --dir /path/to/profiles**

```
   Specifies the target directory for the merged AppArmor security profile set.
   Defaults to /etc/apparmor.d.
```

# [DESCRIPTION](#DESCRIPTION)

**aa-mergeprof**

# [BUGS](#BUGS)

If you find any bugs, please report them at <https://gitlab.com/apparmor/apparmor/-/issues>.

# [SEE ALSO](#SEE_ALSO)

[**apparmor**(7)](/man/enterprise-packages/apparmor-utils/apparmor.7), [**apparmor.d**(5)](/man/enterprise-packages/apparmor-utils/apparmor.d.5), [**aa\_change\_hat**(2)](/man/enterprise-packages/apparmor-utils/aa_change_hat.2), [**aa-genprof**(1)](/man/enterprise-packages/apparmor-utils/aa-genprof.1), [**aa-logprof**(1)](/man/enterprise-packages/apparmor-utils/aa-logprof.1), [**aa-enforce**(1)](/man/enterprise-packages/apparmor-utils/aa-enforce.1), [**aa-audit**(1)](/man/enterprise-packages/apparmor-utils/aa-audit.1), [**aa-complain**(1)](/man/enterprise-packages/apparmor-utils/aa-complain.1), [**aa-disable**(1)](/man/enterprise-packages/apparmor-utils/aa-disable.1), and <https://wiki.apparmor.net>.

2026-09-13 AppArmor 5.0.2

---

Document: aa-mergeprof(8) from apparmor-utils 5.0.2-r2 (Chainguard OS)
Source: https://gitlab.com/apparmor/apparmor.git