# e2fsck # Check a Linux ext2/ext3/ext4 filesystem. The partition should be unmounted. # More information: <https://manned.org/e2fsck>. # Check filesystem, reporting any damaged blocks: sudo e2fsck /dev/sdXN # Check filesystem and automatically repair any damaged blocks: sudo e2fsck -p /dev/sdXN # Check filesystem in read only mode: sudo e2fsck -c /dev/sdXN # Perform an exhaustive, non-destructive read-write test for bad blocks and blacklist them: sudo e2fsck -fccky /dev/sdXN $Follow @igor_chubin cheat.sh tldr