Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_devel 4408 21 May 2026, 11:24

Feature Report

Steps Scenarios Features
Feature Passed Failed Skipped Pending Undefined Total Passed Failed Total Duration Status
Hardware failures 93 1 1 0 0 95 11 1 12 9:45.802 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
26.174
Before features/support/hooks.rb:270 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:277 0.004
Given a computer 0.072
And SquashFS is damaged in a way that some read operations fail 0.000
When I start the computer 0.735
Then the computer boots Tails 24.071
And I see a disk failure message on the splash screen 1.295
After features/support/hooks.rb:335 0.516
After features/support/hooks.rb:104 0.008
Tags: @product @broken_welcome_screen
26.268
Before features/support/hooks.rb:270 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:277 0.002
Given a computer 0.066
And boot device is damaged in a way that some read operations fail 0.000
When I start the computer 0.734
Then the computer boots Tails 24.196
And I see a disk failure message on the splash screen 1.270
After features/support/hooks.rb:335 0.943
After features/support/hooks.rb:104 0.006
Tags: @product @broken_welcome_screen
56.527
Before features/support/hooks.rb:270 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:277 0.002
Given a computer 0.054
And boot device with a target error is damaged in a way that some read operations fail 0.000
When I start the computer 0.700
Then the computer boots Tails 23.877
And I see a disk failure message on the splash screen 31.894
After features/support/hooks.rb:335 0.988
After features/support/hooks.rb:104 0.006
Tags: @product @doc
24.859
Before features/support/hooks.rb:270 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:277 0.002
Given a computer 0.063
And I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 7.280
When Tails detects disk read failures on the SquashFS 1.259
Then I see a disk failure message 0.812
Then I can open the hardware failure documentation from the disk failure message 15.442
After features/support/hooks.rb:335 1.363
After features/support/hooks.rb:104 0.000
Tags: @product @doc
17.439
Scenario Outline Alerting about disk read failures in GNOME
Before features/support/hooks.rb:270 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:277 0.003
Steps
Given a computer 0.057
And I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 7.029
When Tails detects disk read failures on the boot device 0.348
Then I see a disk failure message 10.004
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:39:in `/^I see a disk failure message$/'
features/hardware_failure.feature:30:in `Then I see a disk failure message'
features/hardware_failure.feature:25:in `Then I see a disk failure message'
Then I can open the hardware failure documentation from the disk failure message 0.000
After features/support/hooks.rb:335 5.581 
SCENARIO FAILED: 'Alerting about disk read failures in GNOME, Examples (#2)' (at time 01:27:48)
Boot log: https://jenkins.tails.boum.org/job/test_Tails_ISO_devel/4408/artifact/build-artifacts/01:27:48_Alerting_about_disk_read_failures_in_GNOME,_Examples___2_.file_content_var_log_boot.log
Screenshot: https://jenkins.tails.boum.org/job/test_Tails_ISO_devel/4408/artifact/build-artifacts/01:27:48_Alerting_about_disk_read_failures_in_GNOME,_Examples___2_.png
Video: https://jenkins.tails.boum.org/job/test_Tails_ISO_devel/4408/artifact/build-artifacts/01:27:48_Alerting_about_disk_read_failures_in_GNOME,_Examples___2_.mkv
Systemd journal: https://jenkins.tails.boum.org/job/test_Tails_ISO_devel/4408/artifact/build-artifacts/01:27:48_Alerting_about_disk_read_failures_in_GNOME,_Examples___2_.journal
After features/support/hooks.rb:104 0.000
Tags: @product @doc
25.393
Before features/support/hooks.rb:270 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:277 0.007
Given a computer 0.088
And I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 7.123
When Tails detects disk read failures on the boot device with a target error 1.345
Then I see a disk failure message 0.885
Then I can open the hardware failure documentation from the disk failure message 15.950
After features/support/hooks.rb:335 1.520
After features/support/hooks.rb:104 0.000
Tags: @product
1:5.206
Before features/support/hooks.rb:270 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:277 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 8.536
And I corrupt the boot device's GPT backup header 0.225
And I power off the computer 0.252
When I start the computer 0.710
Then the computer boots Tails 38.062
When I log in to a new session 10.703
And all notifications have disappeared 6.581
Then I am recommended to migrate to a new USB stick due to partitioning errors 0.128
And Tails detected partitioning error partitioning-corruption 0.004
After features/support/hooks.rb:335 1.021
After features/support/hooks.rb:104 0.069
Tags: @product
1:2.823
Before features/support/hooks.rb:270 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:277 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 7.405
And I corrupt the boot device's GPT backup partition table 0.217
And I power off the computer 0.274
When I start the computer 0.722
Then the computer boots Tails 36.939
When I log in to a new session 10.458
And all notifications have disappeared 6.650
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:335 0.880
After features/support/hooks.rb:104 0.008
Tags: @product
1:25.840
Before features/support/hooks.rb:270 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:277 0.003
Given a computer 0.068
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" 0.009
And I plug USB drive "temp" 1.016
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 13.052
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 52.742
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.540
And the Greeter forbids creating a persistent partition 0.049
When I log in to a new session 9.148
And all notifications have disappeared 6.695
Then I am recommended to reinstall Tails due to partitioning errors 0.116
# We are gonna verify the dialog again so we need to clean up the
# first instance.
And I close the "zenity" window 1.174
And I am told that Persistent Storage cannot be created 1.221
And Tails detected partitioning error partitioning-corruption 0.005
After features/support/hooks.rb:335 1.229
After features/support/hooks.rb:104 0.122
Tags: @product
1:9.212
Before features/support/hooks.rb:270 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:277 0.005
Given a computer 0.075
And I set Tails to boot with options "test_partitioning_errors=guid" 0.000
And I temporarily create a 7200 MiB disk named "temp" 0.008
And I plug USB drive "temp" 1.017
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 12.980
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 54.411
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.484
And the Greeter recommends reinstalling Tails due to partitioning errors 0.042
And the Greeter forbids starting Tails 0.033
And the Greeter forbids all settings but language 0.154
And Tails detected partitioning error guid-not-randomized 0.004
After features/support/hooks.rb:335 0.469
After features/support/hooks.rb:104 0.116
Tags: @product
58.058
Before features/support/hooks.rb:270 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:277 0.001
Given a computer 0.054
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" 0.008
And I plug USB drive "temp" 1.014
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 12.929
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 43.297
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.507
And the Greeter recommends reinstalling Tails due to partitioning errors 0.046
And the Greeter forbids starting Tails 0.027
And the Greeter forbids all settings but language 0.167
And Tails detected partitioning error system-partition-not-resized 0.005
After features/support/hooks.rb:335 0.642
After features/support/hooks.rb:104 0.139
Tags: @product
1:7.997
Before features/support/hooks.rb:270 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:277 0.001
Given a computer 0.056
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" 0.007
And I plug USB drive "temp" 1.020
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 13.183
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 52.983
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.488
And the Greeter recommends reinstalling Tails due to partitioning errors 0.050
And the Greeter forbids starting Tails 0.028
And the Greeter forbids all settings but language 0.174
And Tails detected partitioning error fs-not-resized 0.004
After features/support/hooks.rb:335 0.704
After features/support/hooks.rb:104 0.111