Re: e2fsck malfunction?

[Dave Close]

I wrote:
> I have been trying to create an SDcard to use with an Raspberry
> Pi. The card is created using the rpi-imager program on Fedora (41)
> and that program reports the creation as successful. Later, after
> mounting the ext4 partition on the card under Fedora and doing two or
> three minutes of exploration, I encounter a bad block. So I unmount
> the partition and use e2fsck to locate any bad blocks and mark them:
>
> e2fsck -y -c /dev/sdb2

Samuel Sieb replied:
> Is there any output?  Maybe don't use the `-y` option for now.

The only output was a statement that no bad blocks were found.

Jeffrey Walton replied:
> Throw the old SDcard away, and use a new one.

I intend to. But this isn't a problem with the card.