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You wish to get infomation on a module called msdos.o.
Type in the simplest command that would list all information including author and description for the module.
Answer: modinfo msdos
Explanation:
modinfo extracts information the Linux Kernel modules given on the command line. If the module name is not a filename, then the /lib/modules/version directory is
searched, as done by modprobe Syntax: modinfo modulename or filename
Example:
modinfo ext3
Sample outputfilename: /lib/modules/2.6.9-5.EL/kernel/fs/ext3/ext3.ko author: Remy Card, Stephen Tweedie, Andrew Morton, Andreas Dilger, Theodore Ts’o and others
description: Second Extended Filesystem with journaling extensions license: GPL
vermagic: 2.6.9-5.EL 686 REGPARM 4KSTACKS gcc-3.4
depends: jbd