kmod/libkmod/python/README
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python-kmod
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Python bindings for libkmod
libkmod is a C library to make inserting, removing, and listing
Linux kernel modules easier. It can be found at:
http://git.kernel.org/?p=utils/kernel/kmod/kmod.git;a=summary
python-kmod is a Python wrapper module for libkmod, exposing common
module operations: listing installed modules, modprobe, and rmmod.
It is at:
https://github.com/agrover/python-kmod
Example (python invoked as root)
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>>>import kmod
>>>km = kmod.Kmod()
>>>km.loaded_modules()
[('nfs', 407706),
('nfs_acl', 12741)
...
('virtio_blk', 17549)]
>>>km.modprobe("btrfs")
>>>km.rmmod("btrfs")
Building
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Ensure Python and kmod headers are installed and run:
python setup.py build