How to Install e2fsck-static software package in Debian 7 (Wheezy)

How to Install e2fsck-static software package in Debian 7 (Wheezy)

e2fsck-static software package provides statically-linked version of the ext2/ext3/ext4 filesystem checker, you can install in your Debian 7 (Wheezy) by running the commands given below on the terminal,

$ sudo apt-get update
$ sudo apt-get install e2fsck-static 

e2fsck-static is installed in your system.

Make ensure the e2fsck-static package were installed using the commands given below,

$ sudo dpkg-query -l | grep e2fsck-static *

You will get with e2fsck-static package name, version, architecture and description in a table

e2fsck-static package basic information:

Distro Debian 7 wheezy
Section Administration Utilities
Package e2fsck-static
Version 1.42.5-1.1+deb7u1
Description statically-linked version of the ext2/ext3/ext4 filesystem checker
Sub Section Admin


See Also, How to uninstall or remove e2fsck-static software package from Debian 7 (Wheezy)?