fsck.ext4 -n exited with status code 8 e2fsck 1.47.0 (5-Feb-2023) ext2fs_open2: The ext2 superblock is corrupt fsck.ext4: Superblock invalid, trying backup blocks... fsck.ext4: The ext2 superblock is corrupt while trying to open /tmp/3047204436.img fsck.ext4: Trying to load superblock despite errors... ext2fs_open2: The ext2 superblock is corrupt fsck.ext4: Superblock invalid, trying backup blocks... fsck.ext4: The ext2 superblock is corrupt while trying to open /tmp/3047204436.img The superblock could not be read or does not describe a valid ext2/ext3/ext4 filesystem. If the device is valid and it really contains an ext2/ext3/ext4 filesystem (and not swap or ufs or something else), then the superblock is corrupt, and you might try running e2fsck with an alternate superblock: e2fsck -b 8193 or e2fsck -b 32768