fsck.cramfs - fsck compressed ROM file system
Contents
Availability
The fsck.cramfs command is part of the util-linux package which can be downloaded from Linux Kernel
Archive <https://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/utils/util-linux/>.
util-linux 2.41 2025-02-26 FSCK.CRAMFS(8)
Description
fsck.cramfs is used to check the cramfs file system.
Exit Status
0
success
4
file system was left uncorrected
8
operation error, such as unable to allocate memory
16
usage information was printed
Name
fsck.cramfs - fsck compressed ROM file system
Options
-v, --verbose
Enable verbose messaging.
-b, --blocksizeblocksize
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.
Reporting Bugs
For bug reports, use the issue tracker <https://github.com/util-linux/util-linux/issues>.
See Also
mount(8), mkfs.cramfs(8)
Synopsis
fsck.cramfs [options] file
