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.TH "KMOD" "8" "2026\-10\-30" "kmod" "kmod"
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.SH NAME
.PP
kmod \- Program to manage Linux Kernel modules
.PP
.SH SYNOPSIS
.PP
\fBkmod\fR [\fBOPTIONS.\&.\&.\&\fR] [\fICOMMAND\fR] [\fBCOMMAND_OPTIONS.\&.\&.\&\fR]
.PP
.SH DESCRIPTION
.PP
\fBkmod\fR is a multi\-call binary which implements the programs used to control
Linux Kernel modules.\& Most users will only run it using its other names.\&
.PP
.SH OPTIONS
.PP
\fB\-V\fR, \fB\-\-version\fR
.RS 4
Show the program version and exit.\&
.PP
.RE
\fB\-h\fR, \fB\-\-help\fR
.RS 4
Show the help message.\&
.PP
.RE
.SH COMMANDS
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\fBhelp\fR
.RS 4
Show the help message.\&
.PP
.RE
\fBlist\fR
.RS 4
List the currently loaded modules.\&
.PP
.RE
\fBstatic\-nodes\fR
.RS 4
Output the static device nodes information provided by the modules of
the currently running kernel version.\&
.PP
.RE
.SH COPYRIGHT
.PP
This manual page originally Copyright 2014, Marco d'\&Itri.\&
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.SH SEE ALSO
.PP
\fBlsmod\fR(8), \fBrmmod\fR(8), \fBinsmod\fR(8), \fBmodinfo\fR(8), \fBmodprobe\fR(8), \fBdepmod\fR(8)
.PP
.SH BUGS
.PP
Please direct any bug reports to kmod'\&s issue tracker at
https://github.\&com/kmod\-project/kmod/issues/ alongside with version used, steps
to reproduce the problem and the expected outcome.\&
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.SH AUTHOR
.PP
\fBkmod\fR project was started by Lucas De Marchi as a drop\-in replacement to
module\-init\-tools that was maintained by Jon Masters, adding a library (libkmod)
and additional features.\&
.PP
Numerous contributions have come from the linux\-modules mailing list
<linux\-modules@vger.\&kernel.\&org> and Github.\& If you have a clone of kmod.\&git
itself, the output of \fBgit\-shortlog\fR(1) and \fBgit\-blame\fR(1) can show you the
authors for specific parts of the project.\&
.PP
\fBLucas De Marchi\fR <lucas.\&de.\&marchi@gmail.\&com> is the current maintainer of the
project.\&