e2fsck
Check a Linux ext2/ext3/ext4 filesystem. tldr-pages
On Linux
Linux
Check a Linux ext2/ext3/ext4 filesystem. The partition should be unmounted.
Check filesystem, reporting any damaged blocks
sudo e2fsck /dev/sdXNIdentifyCheck filesystem and automatically repair (preen) any damaged blocks
sudo e2fsck -p /dev/sdXNIdentifyCheck filesystem in read only mode
sudo e2fsck -c /dev/sdXNIdentifyforce checking even if the filesystem seems clean
sudo e2fsck -f /dev/sdXNIdentifyPerform an exhaustive, non-destructive read-write test for bad blocks and blacklist them
sudo e2fsck -fccky /dev/sdXNIdentify