Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_21769-gather-chutney-configure-backtrace 2 08 Sep 2026, 16:04

Feature Report

Steps Scenarios Features
Feature Passed Failed Skipped Pending Undefined Total Passed Failed Total Duration Status
Hardware failures 94 1 0 0 0 95 11 1 12 11:0.288 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
Tags: @product @broken_welcome_screen
1:25.594
Scenario Outline Alerting about disk read failures before reaching the Welcome Screen
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.004
Steps
Given a computer 0.426
And SquashFS is damaged in a way that some read operations fail 0.000
When I start the computer 0.680
Then the computer boots Tails 24.487
And I see a disk failure message on the splash screen 1:0.000
FindTextFailed 
FindTextFailed (FindTextFailed)
./features/support/helpers/screen.rb:274:in `rescue in wait_text'
./features/support/helpers/screen.rb:266:in `wait_text'
./features/step_definitions/hardware.rb:43:in `/^I see a disk failure message on the splash screen$/'
features/hardware_failure.feature:16:in `And I see a disk failure message on the splash screen'
features/hardware_failure.feature:13:in `And I see a disk failure message on the splash screen'
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 4.939 
SCENARIO FAILED: 'Alerting about disk read failures before reaching the Welcome Screen, Examples (#1)' (at time 01:31:45)
Boot log: https://jenkins.tails.net/job/test_Tails_ISO_21769-gather-chutney-configure-backtrace/2/artifact/build-artifacts/01:31:45_Alerting_about_disk_read_failures_before_reaching_the_Welcome_Screen,_Examples___1_.file_content_var_log_boot.log
Screenshot: https://jenkins.tails.net/job/test_Tails_ISO_21769-gather-chutney-configure-backtrace/2/artifact/build-artifacts/01:31:45_Alerting_about_disk_read_failures_before_reaching_the_Welcome_Screen,_Examples___1_.png
Video: https://jenkins.tails.net/job/test_Tails_ISO_21769-gather-chutney-configure-backtrace/2/artifact/build-artifacts/01:31:45_Alerting_about_disk_read_failures_before_reaching_the_Welcome_Screen,_Examples___1_.mkv
Systemd journal: https://jenkins.tails.net/job/test_Tails_ISO_21769-gather-chutney-configure-backtrace/2/artifact/build-artifacts/01:31:45_Alerting_about_disk_read_failures_before_reaching_the_Welcome_Screen,_Examples___1_.journal
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.050
Tags: @product @broken_welcome_screen
26.769
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.008
Given a computer 0.104
And boot device is damaged in a way that some read operations fail 0.000
When I start the computer 0.671
Then the computer boots Tails 22.954
And I see a disk failure message on the splash screen 3.039
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.992
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.007
Tags: @product @broken_welcome_screen
26.954
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.003
Given a computer 0.103
And boot device with a target error is damaged in a way that some read operations fail 0.000
When I start the computer 0.739
Then the computer boots Tails 23.371
And I see a disk failure message on the splash screen 2.741
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.797
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.005
Tags: @product @doc
28.081
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.002
Given a computer 0.087
And I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 8.285
When Tails detects disk read failures on the SquashFS 1.316
Then I see a disk failure message 0.696
Then I can open the hardware failure documentation from the disk failure message 17.696
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 1.092
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
Tags: @product @doc
29.554
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.003
Given a computer 0.110
And I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 8.233
When Tails detects disk read failures on the boot device 1.407
Then I see a disk failure message 0.753
Then I can open the hardware failure documentation from the disk failure message 19.049
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 1.083
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
Tags: @product @doc
24.738
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.003
Given a computer 0.129
And I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 8.748
When Tails detects disk read failures on the boot device with a target error 1.536
Then I see a disk failure message 0.722
Then I can open the hardware failure documentation from the disk failure message 13.602
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 1.896
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
Tags: @product
1:20.638
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.002
Given I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition and stopped at Tails Greeter's login screen 23.807
And I corrupt the boot device's GPT backup header 0.276
And I power off the computer 0.254
When I start the computer 0.762
Then the computer boots Tails 39.447
When I log in to a new session 8.848
And all notifications have disappeared 7.085
Then I am recommended to migrate to a new USB stick due to partitioning errors 0.150
And Tails detected partitioning error partitioning-corruption 0.004
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.553
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.054
Tags: @product
1:8.104
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.003
Given I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition and stopped at Tails Greeter's login screen 10.125
And I corrupt the boot device's GPT backup partition table 0.302
And I power off the computer 0.248
When I start the computer 0.682
Then the computer boots Tails 37.385
When I log in to a new session 11.007
And all notifications have disappeared 8.159
Then I am recommended to migrate to a new USB stick due to partitioning errors 0.187
And Tails detected partitioning error partitioning-corruption 0.005
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.605
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.016
Tags: @product
1:29.220
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.001
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.021
Given a computer 0.136
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" 0.050
And I plug USB drive "temp" 1.040
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 15.242
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 52.736
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.581
And the Greeter forbids creating a persistent partition 0.062
When I log in to a new session 8.825
And all notifications have disappeared 7.866
Then I am recommended to reinstall Tails due to partitioning errors 0.138
# We are gonna verify the dialog again so we need to clean up the
# first instance.
And I close the "zenity" window 1.257
And I am told that Persistent Storage cannot be created 1.272
And Tails detected partitioning error partitioning-corruption 0.008
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.803
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.152
Tags: @product
1:15.700
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.002
Given a computer 0.099
And I set Tails to boot with options "test_partitioning_errors=guid" 0.000
And I temporarily create a 7200 MiB disk named "temp" 0.021
And I plug USB drive "temp" 1.040
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 13.590
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 1:0.029
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.459
And the Greeter recommends reinstalling Tails due to partitioning errors 0.080
And the Greeter forbids starting Tails 0.050
And the Greeter forbids all settings but language 0.323
And Tails detected partitioning error guid-not-randomized 0.004
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.499
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.158
Tags: @product
58.114
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.002
Given a computer 1.166
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" 0.029
And I plug USB drive "temp" 1.030
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 13.724
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 41.498
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.204
And the Greeter recommends reinstalling Tails due to partitioning errors 0.070
And the Greeter forbids starting Tails 0.068
And the Greeter forbids all settings but language 0.316
And Tails detected partitioning error system-partition-not-resized 0.005
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.704
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.176
Tags: @product
1:6.817
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.010
Given a computer 0.150
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" 0.022
And I plug USB drive "temp" 1.021
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 13.871
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 51.308
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.226
And the Greeter recommends reinstalling Tails due to partitioning errors 0.041
And the Greeter forbids starting Tails 0.033
And the Greeter forbids all settings but language 0.136
And Tails detected partitioning error fs-not-resized 0.005
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.938
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.134