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    5858</segmentedlist>
    5959
    60 <variablelist><bridgehead renderas="sect3">Short descriptions</bridgehead>
     60<variablelist><bridgehead renderas="sect3">Short Descriptions</bridgehead>
    6161<?dbfo list-presentation="list"?>
    6262
    … …  
    6464<term><command>depmod</command></term>
    6565<listitem>
    66 <para>creates a dependency file based on the symbols it finds in the
    67 existing set of modules. This dependency file is used by <command>modprobe</command> to
    68 automatically load the required modules.</para>
     66<para>Creates a dependency file based on the symbols it finds in the
     67existing set of modules; this dependency file is used by <command>modprobe</command> to
     68automatically load the required modules</para>
    6969<indexterm zone="ch-system-module-init-tools depmod"><primary sortas="b-depmod">depmod</primary></indexterm>
    7070</listitem>
    … …  
    7474<term><command>genksyms</command></term>
    7575<listitem>
    76 <para>generates symbol version information.</para>
     76<para>Generates symbol version information</para>
    7777<indexterm zone="ch-system-module-init-tools genksyms"><primary sortas="b-genksyms">genksyms</primary></indexterm>
    7878</listitem>
    … …  
    8282<term><command>insmod</command></term>
    8383<listitem>
    84 <para>installs a loadable module in the running kernel.</para>
     84<para>Installs a loadable module in the running kernel</para>
    8585<indexterm zone="ch-system-module-init-tools insmod"><primary sortas="b-insmod">insmod</primary></indexterm>
    8686</listitem>
    … …  
    9090<term><command>insmod_ksymoops_clean</command></term>
    9191<listitem>
    92 <para>deletes saved ksyms and modules not accessed for two days.</para>
     92<para>Deletes saved ksyms and modules not accessed for two days</para>
    9393<indexterm zone="ch-system-module-init-tools insmod_ksymoops_clean"><primary sortas="b-insmod_ksymoops_clean">insmod_ksymoops_clean</primary></indexterm>
    9494</listitem>
    … …  
    9898<term><command>kallsyms</command></term>
    9999<listitem>
    100 <para>extracts all kernel symbols for debugging.</para>
     100<para>Extracts all kernel symbols for debugging</para>
    101101<indexterm zone="ch-system-module-init-tools kallsyms"><primary sortas="b-kallsyms">kallsyms</primary></indexterm>
    102102</listitem>
    … …  
    106106<term><command>kernelversion</command></term>
    107107<listitem>
    108 <para>reports the major version of the running kernel.</para>
     108<para>Reports the major version of the running kernel</para>
    109109<indexterm zone="ch-system-module-init-tools kernelversion"><primary sortas="b-kernelversion">kernelversion</primary></indexterm>
    110110</listitem>
    … …  
    114114<term><command>ksyms</command></term>
    115115<listitem>
    116 <para>displays exported kernel symbols.</para>
     116<para>Displays exported kernel symbols</para>
    117117<indexterm zone="ch-system-module-init-tools ksyms"><primary sortas="b-ksyms">ksyms</primary></indexterm>
    118118</listitem>
    … …  
    122122<term><command>lsmod</command></term>
    123123<listitem>
    124 <para>lists currently loaded modules.</para>
     124<para>Lists currently loaded modules</para>
    125125<indexterm zone="ch-system-module-init-tools lsmod"><primary sortas="b-lsmod">lsmod</primary></indexterm>
    126126</listitem>
    … …  
    130130<term><command>modinfo</command></term>
    131131<listitem>
    132 <para>examines an object file associated with a kernel module and
    133 displays any information that it can glean.</para>
     132<para>Examines an object file associated with a kernel module and
     133displays any information that it can glean</para>
    134134<indexterm zone="ch-system-module-init-tools modinfo"><primary sortas="b-modinfo">modinfo</primary></indexterm>
    135135</listitem>
    … …  
    139139<term><command>modprobe</command></term>
    140140<listitem>
    141 <para>uses a dependency file, created by
    142 <command>depmod</command>, to automatically load relevant modules.</para>
     141<para>Uses a dependency file, created by
     142<command>depmod</command>, to automatically load relevant modules</para>
    143143<indexterm zone="ch-system-module-init-tools modprobe"><primary sortas="b-modprobe">modprobe</primary></indexterm>
    144144</listitem>
    … …  
    148148<term><command>rmmod</command></term>
    149149<listitem>
    150 <para>unloads modules from the running kernel.</para>
     150<para>Unloads modules from the running kernel</para>
    151151<indexterm zone="ch-system-module-init-tools rmmod"><primary sortas="b-rmmod">rmmod</primary></indexterm>
    152152</listitem>
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