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+.TH apol 1
+.SH NAME
+apol \- SELinux policy analysis tool
+.SH SYNOPSIS
+.B apol
+[OPTIONS] [POLICY ...]
+.SH DESCRIPTION
+.PP
+.B apol
+is a graphical tool that allows the user to inspect aspects of a SELinux policy.
+The tool allows the user to browse policy components (types, classes, roles, users, etc.), rules (TE, RBAC, MLS), and file system contexts.
+The tool also provides in depth analyses of domain transitions, information flows, and relabeling permissions.
+.SH POLICY
+.PP
+.B
+apol
+supports loading a SELinux policy in one of four formats.
+.IP "source"
+A single text file containing policy source for versions 12 through 21. This file is usually named policy.conf.
+.IP "binary"
+A single file containing a monolithic kernel binary policy for versions 15 through 21. This file is usually named by version - for example, policy.20.
+.IP "modular"
+A list of policy packages each containing a loadable policy module. The first module listed must be a base module.
+.IP "policy list"
+A single text file containing all the information needed to load a policy, usually exported by SETools graphical utilities.
+.PP
+If a policy is not given on the command line then
+.B
+apol
+will begin with none loaded.
+.SH OPTIONS
+.IP "-h, --help"
+Print help information and exit.
+.IP "-V, --version"
+Print version information and exit.
+.SH AUTHOR
+This manual page was written by Jeremy A. Mowery <jmowery@tresys.com>.
+.SH COPYRIGHT
+Copyright(C) 2001-2007 Tresys Technology, LLC
+.SH BUGS
+Please report bugs via an email to setools-bugs@tresys.com.
+.SH SEE ALSO
+seinfo(1), sesearch(1), sechecker(1), indexcon(1)