
boot - How to check root partition with fsck? - Super User
Mar 15, 2012 · I installed Linux Mint 12 KDE, and I would like to check the root partition for any errors. How do I check the root partition with fsck at boot time?
linux - fsck: Options for most thorough disk check - Super User
The most thorough disk check (with all fixes automated if possible) for root ext2, ext3 or ext4 partition is executed as follows: (1) boot from rescue media (root partition must be …
What is the difference between fsck and e2fsck? - Super User
Aug 8, 2009 · 20 fsck is a wrapper for the filesystem-specific fsck.* family of tools. They can be used interchangeably with one caveat (from the fsck manpage): Options which are not …
fsck an ntfs drive in Linux - Super User
Jan 15, 2011 · Although as noted in the man page for ntfsfix/fsck.ntfs, it is not a Linux version of chkdsk and only checks for certain kinds of obvious problems on the disk.
Fix corrupted SD card filesystem using fsck - Super User
Jan 6, 2020 · I'm trying to fix a corrupted sdcard vfat filesystem (used in an Android device) using fsck. The sdcard just stopped working one day (the file browser doesn't show it and it's not …
fsck: error 2 (No such file or directory) while executing fsck.ext4 ...
Oct 8, 2018 · I have the same problem, but with a HDD 500, I type fsck /dev/sda1 and this fixed some nodes errors on my HDD and after reboot, have some errors but started. Then I …
fsck from a Windows box - Super User
Oct 7, 2012 · Is there any program that is totally equivalent to fsck for ext2/3/4 partitions and runs in Windows? I need it to scan & repair my Android phone's sd-ext partition on SD. I also …
How can I force a ext4 filesystem as dirty, to force fsck?
Nov 27, 2024 · And if you wish you can force fsck by setting the dirty bit (you know this one, but for completion): $ debugfs -w fs_image -R 'dirty' Then, if I try to mount this I get this error: …
How to run fsck on Ubuntu manually? - Super User
Jun 1, 2023 · Select try Ubuntu, not install, again. You can then run fsck from Terminal, or just as easily, open the Disks GUI and perform repairs to each partition there. BTW, I've found that …
What is the `chkdsk /f /r` alternative for an NTFS partition?
Aug 17, 2017 · In the Windows OS, chkdsk /f /r will fix an NTFS corruption automatically. I have lost access to my laptop, although I am able to live boot into my laptop using Linux. Luckily, I …