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| author | Lucas De Marchi <lucas.demarchi@profusion.mobi> | 2012-02-03 16:33:36 -0200 |
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| committer | Lucas De Marchi <lucas.demarchi@profusion.mobi> | 2012-02-03 16:33:36 -0200 |
| commit | 6923e95b666b19858d385344683a8c8c801c0e50 (patch) | |
| tree | 745277426b94820bd02f69c061e74cf73fffee29 | |
| parent | 035cbdc763b71f9101b30d9ed72a6dc5ade959db (diff) | |
| download | kmod-6923e95b666b19858d385344683a8c8c801c0e50.tar.gz kmod-6923e95b666b19858d385344683a8c8c801c0e50.zip | |
man: insmod: we don't handle modules from stdin
- Gah, kmod insmod can't load from stdin anymore. :/
- What's the use case?
- zcat module.ko.gz | insmod - (but the new insmod apparently can load .gz fine)
- yes... just insmod module.ko.gz
- and actually insmod(8) says it works. :)
Not anymore...
| -rw-r--r-- | man/insmod.xml | 3 |
1 files changed, 1 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/man/insmod.xml b/man/insmod.xml index 1529d35..4e958e0 100644 --- a/man/insmod.xml +++ b/man/insmod.xml @@ -46,8 +46,7 @@ <refsect1><title>DESCRIPTION</title> <para> <command>insmod</command> is a trivial program to insert a module into - the kernel: if the <replaceable>filename</replaceable> is a hyphen, the - module is taken from standard input. Most users will want to use + the kernel. Most users will want to use <citerefentry><refentrytitle>modprobe</refentrytitle> <manvolnum>8</manvolnum> </citerefentry> instead, which is more clever and can handle module dependencies. |