fsck.cramfs - Man Page

fsck compressed ROM file system

Synopsis

fsck.cramfs [options] file

Description

fsck.cramfs is used to check the cramfs file system.

Options

-v,  --verbose

Enable verbose messaging.

-b,  --blocksize blocksize

Use this blocksize, defaults to page size. Must be equal to what was set at creation time. Only used for --extract.

--extract[=directory]

Test to uncompress the whole file system. Optionally extract contents of the file to directory.

-a

This option is silently ignored.

-y

This option is silently ignored.

-h,  --help

Display help text and exit.

-V,  --version

Display version and exit.

Exit Status

0

success

4

file system was left uncorrected

8

operation error, such as unable to allocate memory

16

usage information was printed

See Also

mount(8), mkfs.cramfs(8)

Reporting Bugs

For bug reports, use the issue tracker.

Availability

The fsck.cramfs command is part of the util-linux package which can be downloaded from Linux Kernel Archive.

Referenced By

fsck(8), mkfs.cramfs(8), systemd-fsck@.service(8).

2025-05-05 util-linux 2.41.1 System Administration