Fsck

fsck
Operating systemUnix and Unix-like
TypeCommand

The system utility fsck (file system check) is a tool for checking the consistency of a file system in Unix and Unix-like operating systems, such as Linux, macOS, and FreeBSD.[1] The equivalent programs on MS-DOS and Microsoft Windows are CHKDSK, SFC, and SCANDISK.

  1. ^ fsck(8) – Linux Programmer's Manual – Administration and Privileged Commands "In actuality, fsck is simply a front-end for the various filesystem checkers (fsck.fstype) available under Linux."