lsmod seems cryptic

albert0147 · 12-01-2013, 08:39 AM

Hello,
Can someone give some insight to the lsmod command.
Albert

snowday · 12-01-2013, 08:53 AM

ls = list
mod = modules

see:

Code:

man lsmod

(as with all linux commands)

Do you have a specific question?

onebuck · 12-02-2013, 05:31 AM

Hi,

Quote:

Originally Posted by albert0147

Hello,
Can someone give some insight to the lsmod command.
Albert

Indeed 'man command' is your friend. Locally you can get information for commands to help you. Plus you can get online 'man 'command'.

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