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From: "Michael Kerrisk (man-pages)" <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>
To: Lucas De Marchi <lucas.de.marchi@gmail.com>, hj@howardjohnson.name
Cc: mtk.manpages@gmail.com, linux-modules <linux-modules@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: SYNOPSIS not showing many options in http://man7.org/linux/man-pages/man8/modprobe.8.html
Date: Tue, 21 Aug 2018 11:55:28 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <423c2b14-eb31-ec42-2503-a8342e83506a@gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CAKi4VA+OmbYiNbXTG-8vfgW5CmFbE+tyKQw9+ucuU4rHoamgvQ@mail.gmail.com>

On 06/25/2018 11:54 PM, Lucas De Marchi wrote:
> CC'ing Michael
> 
> Lucas De Marchi

(Not one of the pages I maintain.)

Bug reports for this manual page should be handled as described here:
http://man7.org/linux/man-pages/man8/modprobe.8.html#COLOPHON

Thanks,

Michael

> On Fri, Jun 22, 2018 at 11:27 AM Howard Johnson <hj@howardjohnson.name> wrote:
>>
>>  > In the SYNOPSIS for http://man7.org/linux/man-pages/man8/modprobe.8.html
>>
>>> these options aren't shown:
>>>
>>> **-a, --all
>>> -d, --dirname
>>> --first-time
>>> --force-vermagic
>>> --force-modversion
>>> -f, --force
>>> -R, --resolve-alias
>>> -S, --set-version
>>> --show-depends
>>> -s, --syslog
>>>
>>>         *modprobe *[*-v*] [*-V*] [*-C */config-file/] [*-n*] [*-i*] [*-q*] [*-b*] [/modulename/]
>>>                  [/module parameters/...]
>>>
>>>         *modprobe *[-r] [*-v*] [*-n*] [*-i*] [/modulename/...]
>>>
>>>         *modprobe *[-c]
>>>
>>>         *modprobe *[--dump-modversions] [/filename/]
>>>
>>>
>>> I don't know; is the SYNOPSIS just out of date, or are these options
>>> that can be used anywhere?
>>
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-- 
Michael Kerrisk
Linux man-pages maintainer; http://www.kernel.org/doc/man-pages/
Linux/UNIX System Programming Training: http://man7.org/training/

      reply	other threads:[~2018-08-21  9:55 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 3+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
     [not found] <9c4edcc4-9a7e-ad4c-709f-f375e74c207c@gmail.com>
2018-06-22 17:50 ` Fwd: Re: SYNOPSIS not showing many options in http://man7.org/linux/man-pages/man8/modprobe.8.html Howard Johnson
2018-06-25 21:54   ` Lucas De Marchi
2018-08-21  9:55     ` Michael Kerrisk (man-pages) [this message]

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