1.\" Copyright (c) 1993 Christopher G. Demetriou 2.\" All rights reserved. 3.\" 4.\" Redistribution and use in source and binary forms, with or without 5.\" modification, are permitted provided that the following conditions 6.\" are met: 7.\" 1. Redistributions of source code must retain the above copyright 8.\" notice, this list of conditions and the following disclaimer. 9.\" 2. Redistributions in binary form must reproduce the above copyright 10.\" notice, this list of conditions and the following disclaimer in the 11.\" documentation and/or other materials provided with the distribution. 12.\" 3. The name of the author may not be used to endorse or promote products 13.\" derived from this software withough specific prior written permission 14.\" 15.\" THIS SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED BY THE AUTHOR ``AS IS'' AND ANY EXPRESS OR 16.\" IMPLIED WARRANTIES, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, THE IMPLIED WARRANTIES 17.\" OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE ARE DISCLAIMED. 18.\" IN NO EVENT SHALL THE AUTHOR BE LIABLE FOR ANY DIRECT, INDIRECT, 19.\" INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL, EXEMPLARY, OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES (INCLUDING, BUT 20.\" NOT LIMITED TO, PROCUREMENT OF SUBSTITUTE GOODS OR SERVICES; LOSS OF USE, 21.\" DATA, OR PROFITS; OR BUSINESS INTERRUPTION) HOWEVER CAUSED AND ON ANY 22.\" THEORY OF LIABILITY, WHETHER IN CONTRACT, STRICT LIABILITY, OR TORT 23.\" (INCLUDING NEGLIGENCE OR OTHERWISE) ARISING IN ANY WAY OUT OF THE USE OF 24.\" THIS SOFTWARE, EVEN IF ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGE. 25.\" 26.\" $Id: modunload.8,v 1.1 1993/06/08 03:07:20 cgd Exp $ 27.\" 28.Dd June 7, 1993 29.Dt MODUNLOAD 8 30.Os NetBSD 0.8a 31.Sh NAME 32.Nm modunload 33.Nd unload a kernel module 34.Sh SYNOPSIS 35.Nm modunload 36.Op Fl i Ar id 37.Op Fl n Ar name 38.Sh DESCRIPTION 39The 40.Nm 41utility unloads a loadable kernel module from a running system. 42The 43.Ar id 44or 45.Ar name 46is the ID or name of the module as shown by 47.Xr modstat 8 . 48.Pp 49One of the following options must be specified: 50.Bl -tag -width indent 51.It Fl i Ar id 52Unload the module with the ID 53.Ar id . 54.It Fl n Ar name 55Unload the module with the name 56.Ar name . 57.El 58.Sh DIAGNOSTICS 59The 60.Nm 61utility exits with a status of 0 on success 62and with a nonzero status if an error occurs. 63.Sh SEE ALSO 64.Xr lkm 4 , 65.Xr modunload 8 , 66.Xr modstat 8 67.Sh HISTORY 68The 69.Nm 70command was designed to be similar in functionality 71to the corresponding command in 72.Tn "SunOS 4.1.3" . 73.Sh AUTHOR 74.Bl -tag 75Terrence R. Lambert, terry@cs.weber.edu 76.El 77