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2.\" Copyright (c) 1997 Doug Rabson
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2.\" Copyright (c) 1997 Doug Rabson
3.\" All rights reserved.
4.\"
5.\" Redistribution and use in source and binary forms, with or without
6.\" modification, are permitted provided that the following conditions
7.\" are met:
8.\" 1. Redistributions of source code must retain the above copyright
9.\" notice, this list of conditions and the following disclaimer.
10.\" 2. Redistributions in binary form must reproduce the above copyright
11.\" notice, this list of conditions and the following disclaimer in the
12.\" documentation and/or other materials provided with the distribution.
13.\"
14.\" THIS SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED BY THE AUTHOR AND CONTRIBUTORS ``AS IS'' AND
15.\" ANY EXPRESS OR IMPLIED WARRANTIES, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, THE
16.\" IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE
17.\" ARE DISCLAIMED. IN NO EVENT SHALL THE AUTHOR OR CONTRIBUTORS BE LIABLE
18.\" FOR ANY DIRECT, INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL, EXEMPLARY, OR CONSEQUENTIAL
19.\" DAMAGES (INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, PROCUREMENT OF SUBSTITUTE GOODS
20.\" OR SERVICES; LOSS OF USE, DATA, OR PROFITS; OR BUSINESS INTERRUPTION)
21.\" HOWEVER CAUSED AND ON ANY THEORY OF LIABILITY, WHETHER IN CONTRACT, STRICT
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42.Ar filename Ns Pa .ko
43into the kernel using the kernel linker.
44.Pp
45The following option is available:
46.Bl -tag -width indent
47.It Fl v
48Be more verbose.
49.El
50.Sh FILES
51.Bl -tag -width /boot/kernel -compact
52.It Pa /boot/kernel
53directory containing loadable modules.
54Modules must have an extension of
55.Pa .ko .
56.El
57.Sh DIAGNOSTICS
58.Ex -std
59.Sh AUTOMATICALLY LOADING MODULES
60Some modules (ipfw, ipf, etc.) may be automatically loaded at boot
61time by having their operation enabled in
62.Xr rc.conf 5 .
63Modules may also be auto-loaded through their addition to
64.Xr loader.conf 5 .
65.Sh SEE ALSO
66.Xr kldload 2 ,
67.Xr loader.conf 5 ,
68.Xr rc.conf 5 ,
69.Xr kldstat 8 ,
70.Xr kldunload 8
71.Sh HISTORY
72The
73.Nm
74command first appeared in
75.Fx 3.0 ,
76replacing the
77.Xr lkm 4
78interface.
79.Sh AUTHORS
80.An Doug Rabson Aq dfr@FreeBSD.org
| 42.Ar filename Ns Pa .ko
43into the kernel using the kernel linker.
44.Pp
45The following option is available:
46.Bl -tag -width indent
47.It Fl v
48Be more verbose.
49.El
50.Sh FILES
51.Bl -tag -width /boot/kernel -compact
52.It Pa /boot/kernel
53directory containing loadable modules.
54Modules must have an extension of
55.Pa .ko .
56.El
57.Sh DIAGNOSTICS
58.Ex -std
59.Sh AUTOMATICALLY LOADING MODULES
60Some modules (ipfw, ipf, etc.) may be automatically loaded at boot
61time by having their operation enabled in
62.Xr rc.conf 5 .
63Modules may also be auto-loaded through their addition to
64.Xr loader.conf 5 .
65.Sh SEE ALSO
66.Xr kldload 2 ,
67.Xr loader.conf 5 ,
68.Xr rc.conf 5 ,
69.Xr kldstat 8 ,
70.Xr kldunload 8
71.Sh HISTORY
72The
73.Nm
74command first appeared in
75.Fx 3.0 ,
76replacing the
77.Xr lkm 4
78interface.
79.Sh AUTHORS
80.An Doug Rabson Aq dfr@FreeBSD.org
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