---
name: "aa-mergeprof"
section: "8"
platform: "linux"
package: "apparmor"
version: "4.1.8-2"
release: "Arch Linux 2026-11-01"
platforms: ["linux"]
url: "https://new.carta.tech/aa-mergeprof"
---

# aa-mergeprof(8)

merge AppArmor security profiles.

## NAME

aa-mergeprof - merge AppArmor security profiles.

## SYNOPSIS

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

## 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

**aa-mergeprof**

## BUGS

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

## SEE ALSO

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