[plug] Forcing a kernel module to unload.

Peter F Bradshaw pfb at exadios.com
Wed Jul 19 21:36:25 WST 2006


Hi;

On Tue, 18 Jul 2006, Lyndon Maydwell wrote:

> 2.4.27 here, and it does have the force capability.

Thanks.

>
> I was looking in 'man modprobe', because I usually remove modules with
> 'modprobe -r'.
>
> And wouldn't you know it, the in the 'SEE ALSO' section of the
> modprobe man-page, there's no reference to rmmod.
>
> I guess you learn something new everyday.

Cheers

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