You have just added new modules to your system. What command would you execute to rebuild the modules.dep file?

The correct answer is C. depmod-a. Depmod creates a list of module dependencies, by reading each module under /lib/modules/version and determining what symbols it exports, and what symbols it needs. By default this list is written to modules.dep in the same directory.

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Question

You have just added new modules to your system. What command would you execute to rebuild the modules.dep file?

Options

Adepmod--rebuild
Bupdate-dependancies
Cdepmod-a
Dinsmod-dependancies

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C
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Explanation

Depmod creates a list of module dependencies, by reading each module under /lib/modules/version and determining what symbols it exports, and what symbols it needs. By default this list is written to modules.dep in the same directory.

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#depmod#modules.dep#kernel modules#dependency rebuild

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