Concept of modprobe and module dependancies

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As modprobe looks through modules.dep for dependancies,is it necessary to execute depmod before modprobe?plz help me with module inserting process

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It is necessary to execute depmod whenever the dependecies (might) have changed.

Usually, depmod is executed automatically when new modules are installed.