---
name: "sepolicy-manpage"
section: "8"
platform: "linux"
package: "policycoreutils-dev"
version: "3.8.1-2"
release: "Debian 13 (Trixie)"
platforms: ["linux"]
url: "https://new.carta.tech/sepolicy-manpage"
---

# sepolicy-manpage(8)

Generate a man page based on the installed SELinux Policy

## NAME

sepolicy-manpage - Generate a man page based on the installed SELinux Policy

## SYNOPSIS

**sepolicy manpage \[-w\] \[-h\] \[-p PATH \] \[-r ROOTDIR \] \[-a \| -d \]**

## DESCRIPTION

Use **sepolicy manpage** to generate manpages based on SELinux Policy.

## OPTIONS

- *-a, --all*

  Generate Man Pages for All Domains

- *-d, --domain*

  Generate a Man Page for the specified domain. (Supports multiple commands)

- *-h, --help*

  Display help message

- *-o, --os*

  Specify the name of the OS to be used in the man page (only affects HTML man pages)

- *-p, --path*

  Specify the directory to store the created man pages. (Default to /tmp)

- *-r, --root*

  Specify alternative root directory to generate man pages from. (Default to /)

- *--source\_files*

  Use file\_contexts and policy.xml files from the specified root directory (the alternative root needs to include both files)

- *-w, --web*

  Generate an additional HTML man pages for the specified domain(s)

## EXAMPLE

```
Generate man pages for all available domains
# sepolicy manpage -a
Generate an HTML man page for domain alsa_t, setting the OS name to "My_distro"
# sepolicy manpage -o My_distro -d alsa_t -w
```

## AUTHOR

This man page was written by Daniel Walsh \<dwalsh@redhat.com\>

## SEE ALSO

[sepolicy(8)](/sepolicy/8.md), [selinux(8)](/selinux/8.md)