---
name: "apol"
section: "1"
platform: "linux"
package: "setools-gui"
version: "4.5.1-1.1+b1"
release: "Debian 13 (Trixie)"
platforms: ["linux"]
url: "https://new.carta.tech/apol"
---

# apol(1)

Graphical SELinux policy analysis tool

## NAME

apol - Graphical SELinux policy analysis tool

## SYNOPSIS

**apol** \[OPTIONS\] \[POLICY\]

## DESCRIPTION

**apol** is a graphical tool that allows the user to inspect and analyze aspects of an SELinux policy.

## POLICY

A single file containing a binary policy. This file is usually named by version on Linux systems, for example, *policy.30*. This file is usually named *sepolicy* on Android systems. If not provided, **apol** will start with none loaded.

## OPTIONS

- \-h, --help

  Print help information and exit.

- \--version

  Print version information and exit.

- \-v, --verbose

  Print additional informational messages.

- \--debug

  Enable debugging output.

## AUTHOR

Chris PeBenito \<pebenito@ieee.org\>

## BUGS

Please report bugs via the SETools bug tracker, https://github.com/SELinuxProject/setools/issues

## SEE ALSO

[sediff(1)](/sediff/1.md), [sedta(1)](/sedta/1.md), [seinfo(1)](/seinfo/1.md), [seinfoflow(1)](/seinfoflow/1.md), [sesearch(1)](/sesearch/1.md)