Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_21373-poweroff-inhibit 27 13 Jun 2026, 20:00

Feature Report

Steps Scenarios Features
Feature Passed Failed Skipped Pending Undefined Total Passed Failed Total Duration Status
Hardware failures 90 1 4 0 0 95 11 1 12 9:14.541 Failed
Tags: @product
Feature Hardware failures
In order to update my failing hardware before I lose data As a Tails user I want to be warned about hardware failures
27.841
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.015
Given a computer 0.125
And SquashFS is damaged in a way that some read operations fail 0.000
When I start the computer 0.734
Then the computer boots Tails 25.884
And I see a disk failure message on the splash screen 1.097
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.857
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.019
27.212
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.013
Given a computer 0.124
And boot device is damaged in a way that some read operations fail 0.000
When I start the computer 0.749
Then the computer boots Tails 23.469
And I see a disk failure message on the splash screen 2.869
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 1.011
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.030
24.918
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.012
Given a computer 0.119
And boot device with a target error is damaged in a way that some read operations fail 0.000
When I start the computer 0.811
Then the computer boots Tails 22.633
And I see a disk failure message on the splash screen 1.353
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.753
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.019
Tags: @product @doc
26.047
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.013
Given a computer 0.125
And I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 7.783
When Tails detects disk read failures on the SquashFS 1.256
Then I see a disk failure message 0.752
Then I can open the hardware failure documentation from the disk failure message 16.130
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 1.092
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
Tags: @product @doc
25.077
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.015
Given a computer 0.119
And I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 7.520
When Tails detects disk read failures on the boot device 0.308
Then I see a disk failure message 1.544
Then I can open the hardware failure documentation from the disk failure message 15.584
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 1.042
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
Tags: @product @doc
19.298
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.015
Given a computer 0.144
And I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 7.495
When Tails detects disk read failures on the boot device with a target error 0.332
Then I see a disk failure message 1.507
Then I can open the hardware failure documentation from the disk failure message 9.818
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 1.563
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
Tags: @product
1:7.758
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.040
Given I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition and stopped at Tails Greeter's login screen 8.919
And I corrupt the boot device's GPT backup header 0.226
And I power off the computer 0.253
When I start the computer 0.753
Then the computer boots Tails 39.861
When I log in to a new session 10.860
And all notifications have disappeared 6.752
Then I am recommended to migrate to a new USB stick due to partitioning errors 0.123
And Tails detected partitioning error partitioning-corruption 0.006
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.978
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.027
Tags: @product
1:3.613
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.016
Given I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition and stopped at Tails Greeter's login screen 7.732
And I corrupt the boot device's GPT backup partition table 0.195
And I power off the computer 0.255
When I start the computer 0.930
Then the computer boots Tails 36.912
When I log in to a new session 10.750
And all notifications have disappeared 6.712
Then I am recommended to migrate to a new USB stick due to partitioning errors 0.119
And Tails detected partitioning error partitioning-corruption 0.004
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.599
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.019
Tags: @product
1:25.578
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.013
Given a computer 0.116
And I set Tails to boot with options "test_gpt_corruption=gpt_backup,gpt_backup_table" 0.000
And I temporarily create a 7200 MiB disk named "temp" 0.020
And I plug USB drive "temp" 1.026
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 13.289
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 51.868
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.591
And the Greeter forbids creating a persistent partition 0.040
When I log in to a new session 9.294
And all notifications have disappeared 6.780
Then I am recommended to reinstall Tails due to partitioning errors 0.106
# We are gonna verify the dialog again so we need to clean up the
# first instance.
And I close the "zenity" window 1.170
And I am told that Persistent Storage cannot be created 1.263
And Tails detected partitioning error partitioning-corruption 0.006
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.917
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.125
Tags: @product
1:4.557
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.014
Given a computer 0.127
And I set Tails to boot with options "test_partitioning_errors=guid" 0.000
And I temporarily create a 7200 MiB disk named "temp" 0.022
And I plug USB drive "temp" 1.033
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 12.996
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 49.659
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.474
And the Greeter recommends reinstalling Tails due to partitioning errors 0.041
And the Greeter forbids starting Tails 0.030
And the Greeter forbids all settings but language 0.166
And Tails detected partitioning error guid-not-randomized 0.005
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.654
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.133
Tags: @product
1:1.419
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.013
Given a computer 0.120
And I set Tails to boot with options "test_partitioning_errors=part_resize" 0.000
And I temporarily create a 7200 MiB disk named "temp" 0.022
And I plug USB drive "temp" 1.028
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 12.954
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 46.579
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.463
And the Greeter recommends reinstalling Tails due to partitioning errors 0.042
And the Greeter forbids starting Tails 0.028
And the Greeter forbids all settings but language 0.175
And Tails detected partitioning error system-partition-not-resized 0.004
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.822
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.139
Tags: @product
1:1.217
Scenario Outline Disk partitioning errors without a persistent partition
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.044
Steps
Given a computer 0.123
And I set Tails to boot with options "test_partitioning_errors=fs_resize" 0.000
And I temporarily create a 7200 MiB disk named "temp" 0.020
And I plug USB drive "temp" 1.031
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 13.202
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 46.399
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.439
<"usb"> expected but was
<"ata">. (Test::Unit::AssertionFailedError)
./features/step_definitions/usb.rb:945:in `/^Tails is running from (.*) drive "([^"]+)"$/'
features/hardware_failure.feature:82:in `Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp"'
features/hardware_failure.feature:73:in `Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp"'
And the Greeter recommends reinstalling Tails due to partitioning errors 0.000
And the Greeter forbids starting Tails 0.000
And the Greeter forbids all settings but language 0.000
And Tails detected partitioning error fs-not-resized 0.000
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 5.146

SCENARIO FAILED: 'Disk partitioning errors without a persistent partition, Examples (#3)' (at time 01:37:21)

Boot log: https://jenkins.tails.boum.org/job/test_Tails_ISO_21373-poweroff-inhibit/27/artifact/build-artifacts/01:37:21_Disk_partitioning_errors_without_a_persistent_partition,_Examples___3_.file_content_var_log_boot.log

Screenshot: https://jenkins.tails.boum.org/job/test_Tails_ISO_21373-poweroff-inhibit/27/artifact/build-artifacts/01:37:21_Disk_partitioning_errors_without_a_persistent_partition,_Examples___3_.png

Video: https://jenkins.tails.boum.org/job/test_Tails_ISO_21373-poweroff-inhibit/27/artifact/build-artifacts/01:37:21_Disk_partitioning_errors_without_a_persistent_partition,_Examples___3_.mkv

Systemd journal: https://jenkins.tails.boum.org/job/test_Tails_ISO_21373-poweroff-inhibit/27/artifact/build-artifacts/01:37:21_Disk_partitioning_errors_without_a_persistent_partition,_Examples___3_.journal

After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.127