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MODUNLOAD(8)		OpenBSD System Manager's Manual		  MODUNLOAD(8)

NAME
     modunload - unload a kernel module

SYNOPSIS
     modunload [-i id] [-n name] [-p postunload]

DESCRIPTION
     The modunload utility unloads a loadable kernel module from a running
     system.  The id or name is the ID or name of the module as shown by
     modstat(8).

     One of the following options must be specified:

     -i id   Unload the module with the ID id.

     -n name
	     Unload the module with the name name.

     -p postunload
	     Specify the name of a shell script or program that will be
	     executed if the module is successfully unloaded.  This program is
	     passed no arguments.

EXIT STATUS
     The modunload utility exits 0 on success or with a non-zero status if an
     error occurred.

SEE ALSO
     lkm(4), securelevel(7), modload(8), modstat(8)

HISTORY
     The modunload command was designed to be similar in functionality to the
     corresponding command in SunOS 4.1.3.

AUTHORS
     Terrence R. Lambert terry@cs.weber.edu

OpenBSD 4.9		       September 3, 2010		   OpenBSD 4.9

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