[apparmor] [patch][2.9] Document the ability to load profiles from a directory

[Tyler Hicks]

On 2014-10-20 12:25:42, John Johansen wrote:
> Document the ability for apparmor_parser to load profiles from a dir
> 
> Update the apparmor_parser documentation for the new ability to load
> profiles from a specified directory.
> 
> Signed-off-by: John Johansen <john.johansen at canonical.com>

Acked-by: Tyler Hicks <tyhicks at canonical.com>

Tyler

> 
> 
> ---
>  parser/apparmor_parser.pod |   15 +++++++++++----
>  1 file changed, 11 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-)
> 
> --- 3.0-diff.orig/parser/apparmor_parser.pod
> +++ 3.0-diff/parser/apparmor_parser.pod
> @@ -28,7 +28,7 @@
>  
>  =head1 SYNOPSIS
>  
> -B<apparmor_parser [options] E<lt>commandE<gt> [profile]...>
> +B<apparmor_parser [options] E<lt>commandE<gt> [profiles]...>
>  
>  B<apparmor_parser [options] E<lt>commandE<gt>>
>  
> @@ -41,9 +41,16 @@
>  
>  AppArmor profiles restrict the operations available to processes.
>  
> -The profiles are loaded into the Linux kernel by the B<apparmor_parser>
> -program, which by default takes its input from standard input. The input
> -supplied to B<apparmor_parser> should be in the format described in
> +The B<profiles> are loaded into the Linux kernel by the B<apparmor_parser>
> +program. The B<profiles> may be specified by file name or a directory
> +name containing a set of profiles. If a directory is specified then the
> +B<apparmor_parser> will try to do a profile load for each file in the
> +directory that is not a dot file, or explicitly black listed (*.dpkg-new,
> +*.dpkg-old, *.dpkg-dist, *-dpkg-bak, *.repnew, *.rpmsave, *orig, *.rej,
> +*~). The B<apparmor_parser> will fall back to taking input from standard
> +input if a profile or directory is not supplied.
> +
> +The input supplied to B<apparmor_parser> should be in the format described in
>  apparmor.d(5).
>  
>  =head1 COMMANDS
> 
> 
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