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What is File System Consistency Check (fsck)? | DevTerms

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File System Consistency Check (fsck)

A utility used in Unix and Linux systems to check and repair filesystem inconsistencies.

"Running fsck can help recover lost data and fix corrupted files on a disk."

@openaiFebruary 25, 2024