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KLDUNLOAD(8) FreeBSD System Manager's Manual KLDUNLOAD(8) NAME kldunload - unload a file from the kernel SYNOPSIS kldunload [-fv] -i id ... kldunload [-fv] [-n] name ... DESCRIPTION The kldunload utility unloads a file which was previously loaded with kldload(8). The following options are available: -f Force the unload. This ignores error returns to MOD_QUIESCE from the module and implies that the module should be unloaded even if it is currently in use. The users are left to cope as best they can. -v Be more verbose. -i id Unload the file with this ID. -n name Unload the file with this name. name Unload the file with this name. EXIT STATUS The kldunload utility exits 0 on success, and >0 if an error occurs. SEE ALSO kldunload(2), kldload(8), kldstat(8) HISTORY The kldunload utility first appeared in FreeBSD 3.0, replacing the lkm interface. AUTHORS Doug Rabson <dfr@FreeBSD.org> FreeBSD 14.0-RELEASE-p11 February 27, 2006 FreeBSD 14.0-RELEASE-p11