modprobe — Add or remove modules from the Linux kernel. See also: `kmod`. More information: <https://manned.org

Pretend to load a module into the kernel, but don't actually do it

sudo modprobe {{[-n|--dry-run]}} {{module_name}}

Load a module into the kernel

sudo modprobe {{module_name}}

Remove a module from the kernel

sudo modprobe {{[-r|--remove]}} {{module_name}}

Remove a module and those that depend on it from the kernel

sudo modprobe {{[-r|--remove]}} --remove-holders {{module_name}}

Show a kernel module's dependencies

sudo modprobe {{[-D|--show-depends]}} {{module_name}}