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| author | Gerard Beekmans <gerard@linuxfromscratch.org> | 2001-02-15 15:26:52 +0000 |
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| committer | Gerard Beekmans <gerard@linuxfromscratch.org> | 2001-02-15 15:26:52 +0000 |
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diff --git a/appendixa/modutils-desc.sgml b/appendixa/modutils-desc.sgml deleted file mode 100644 index cf0fb85fe..000000000 --- a/appendixa/modutils-desc.sgml +++ /dev/null @@ -1,109 +0,0 @@ -<sect2> -<title>Contents</title> - -<para> -The Modutils package contains the depmod, genksyms, insmod, -insmod_ksymoops_clean, kerneld, kernelversion, ksyms, lsmod, modinfo, -modprobe and rmmod programs. -</para> - -</sect2> - -<sect2><title>Description</title> - -<sect3><title>depmod</title> - -<para> -depmod handles dependency descriptions for loadable kernel modules. -</para> - -</sect3> - -<sect3><title>genksyms</title> - -<para> -genksyms reads (on standard input) the output from gcc -E source.c -and generates a file containing version information. -</para> - -</sect3> - -<sect3><title>insmod</title> - -<para> -insmod installs a loadable module in the running kernel. -</para> - -</sect3> - -<sect3><title>insmod_ksymoops_clean</title> - -<para> -insmod_ksymoops_clean deletes saved ksyms and modules not accessed in -2 days. -</para> - -</sect3> - -<sect3><title>kerneld</title> - -<para> -kerneld performs kernel action in user space (such as on-demand loading of -modules) -</para> - -</sect3> - -<sect3><title>kernelversion</title> - -<para> -kernelversion reports the major version of the running kernel. -</para> - -</sect3> - -<sect3><title>ksyms</title> - -<para> -ksyms displays exported kernel symbols. -</para> - -</sect3> - -<sect3><title>lsmod</title> - -<para> -lsmod shows information about all loaded modules. -</para> - -</sect3> - -<sect3><title>modinfo</title> - -<para> -modinfo examines an object file associated with a kernel module and -displays any information that it can glean. -</para> - -</sect3> - -<sect3><title>modprobe</title> - -<para> -Modprobe uses a Makefile-like dependency file, created by depmod, -to automatically load the relevant module(s) from the set of modules -available in predefined directory trees. -</para> - -</sect3> - -<sect3><title>rmmod</title> - -<para> -rmmod unloads loadable modules from the running kernel. -</para> - -</sect3> - -</sect2> - |