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29.Dd April 25, 1997
30.Dt KLDUNLOAD 8
31.Os
32.Sh NAME
33.Nm kldunload
34.Nd unload a file from the kernel
35.Sh SYNOPSIS
36.Nm
37.Op Fl v
38.Fl i Ar id
39.Nm
40.Op Fl v
41.Op Fl n
42.Ar name
43.Sh DESCRIPTION
44The
45.Nm
46utility unloads a file which was previously loaded with
47.Xr kldload 8 .
48.Pp
49The following options are available:
50.Bl -tag -width indentXX
51.It Fl v
52Be more verbose.
53.It Fl i Ar id
54Unload the file with this ID.
55.It Fl n Ar name
56Unload the file with this name.
57.It Ar name
58Unload the file with this name.
59.El
60.Sh DIAGNOSTICS
61The
62.Nm
63utility exits with a status of 0 on success
64and with a nonzero status if an error occurs.
65.Sh SEE ALSO
66.Xr kldunload 2 ,
67.Xr kldload 8 ,
68.Xr kldstat 8
69.Sh HISTORY
70The
71.Nm
72command first appeared in
73.Fx 3.0 ,
74replacing the
75.Xr lkm 4
76interface.
77.Sh AUTHORS
78.An Doug Rabson Aq dfr@FreeBSD.org
79