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Old 09-06-2005, 04:18 PM   #1
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l option with modprobe?


When using
modprobe -l 'some module'
does thiis command list AND load a module or is just like some version of find? Probably being a bit thick here, but I really don't get it.
 
Old 09-06-2005, 04:24 PM   #2
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It list matching modules. (nothing less, nothing more)
 
Old 09-06-2005, 04:44 PM   #3
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Wow that was fast! Thank you very much
 
  


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