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Debian GNU/Linux"> DocBook"> SGML"> ]>rusty@rustcorp.com.au Rusty Russell 2002-12-27 modules.dep 5 modules.dep List of module dependencies DESCRIPTION The modules.dep as generated by module-init-toolsdepmod , lists the dependencies for every module in the directories under/lib/modules/ version , wheremodules.dep is.Blank lines, and lines starting with a '#' (ignoring spaces) are ignored. Other lines are of the form "filename: [filename]*", listing the complete dependencies for the first filename in descending order. For example, if /lib/modules/2.5.53/kernel/a.ko depended onb.ko andc.ko in the same directory, andc.ko depended onb.ko as well, the file might look like:# This is a comment. /lib/modules/2.5.53/kernel/a.ko: /lib/modules/2.5.53/kernel/c.ko /lib/modules/2.5.53/kernel/b.ko /lib/modules/2.5.53/kernel/b.ko: /lib/modules/2.5.53/kernel/c.ko: /lib/modules/2.5.53/kernel/b.ko This file is used by modprobe to know the order to load modules (they are loaded right to left, and removed left to right).COPYRIGHT This manual page Copyright 2002, Rusty Russell, IBM Corporation. SEE ALSO modprobe 8