thanks for that info. after some research I was able to utilize homebrew ‘e2fsprogs’ which enabled the ability to run the command from my mac terminal:
seems like it made an optimization and/or minor repairs, but other than that seems like that partition should be ok. i went ahead and took a full backup after.
$ sudo e2fsck -f -y /dev/disk4s2
e2fsck 1.47.2 (1-Jan-2025)
Pass 1: Checking inodes, blocks, and sizes
Inode 133212 extent tree (at level 1) could be shorter. Optimize? yes
Pass 1E: Optimizing extent trees
Pass 2: Checking directory structure
Pass 3: Checking directory connectivity
Pass 4: Checking reference counts
Pass 5: Checking group summary information
rootfs: ***** FILE SYSTEM WAS MODIFIED *****
rootfs: 330327/7790592 files (0.1% non-contiguous), 4032362/31150592 blocks
seems like it made an optimization and/or minor repairs, but other than that seems like that partition should be ok. i went ahead and took a full backup after.
Statistics: Posted by rpi_nov24 — Thu Apr 03, 2025 6:07 pm