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MODUNLOAD(8) System Manager's Manual MODUNLOAD(8)

NAME

modunloadunload a kernel module

SYNOPSIS

modunload name ...

DESCRIPTION

The modunload utility unloads a loadable kernel module from a running system.

name is name of the module to be unloaded, as shown by modstat(8).

Builtin modules will not be unloaded from memory, but they will be disabled. They can be re-enabled using modload(8).

DIAGNOSTICS

The modunload utility exits with a status of 0 on success and with a nonzero status if an error occurs.

HISTORY

The modunload command was designed to be similar in functionality to the corresponding command in SunOS 4.1.3.
December 14, 2010 NetBSD 7.0