Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_devel 4416 26 May 2026, 21:04

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 10:50.731 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
32.062
Before features/support/hooks.rb:270 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:277 0.004
Given a computer 0.087
And SquashFS is damaged in a way that some read operations fail 0.000
When I start the computer 0.791
Then the computer boots Tails 29.564
And I see a disk failure message on the splash screen 1.618
After features/support/hooks.rb:335 0.691
After features/support/hooks.rb:104 0.008
30.402
Before features/support/hooks.rb:270 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:277 0.006
Given a computer 0.084
And boot device is damaged in a way that some read operations fail 0.000
When I start the computer 0.962
Then the computer boots Tails 27.831
And I see a disk failure message on the splash screen 1.523
After features/support/hooks.rb:335 0.839
After features/support/hooks.rb:104 0.008
29.644
Before features/support/hooks.rb:270 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:277 0.005
Given a computer 0.087
And boot device with a target error is damaged in a way that some read operations fail 0.000
When I start the computer 0.871
Then the computer boots Tails 27.414
And I see a disk failure message on the splash screen 1.269
After features/support/hooks.rb:335 0.592
After features/support/hooks.rb:104 0.006
Tags: @product @doc
28.084
Before features/support/hooks.rb:270 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:277 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 7.851
When Tails detects disk read failures on the SquashFS 1.348
Then I see a disk failure message 0.794
Then I can open the hardware failure documentation from the disk failure message 18.003
After features/support/hooks.rb:335 1.159
After features/support/hooks.rb:104 0.000
Tags: @product @doc
27.023
Before features/support/hooks.rb:270 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:277 0.005
Given a computer 0.085
And I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 8.166
When Tails detects disk read failures on the boot device 0.389
Then I see a disk failure message 1.569
Then I can open the hardware failure documentation from the disk failure message 16.813
After features/support/hooks.rb:335 1.470
After features/support/hooks.rb:104 0.000
Tags: @product @doc
27.692
Before features/support/hooks.rb:270 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:277 0.006
Given a computer 0.085
And I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 7.844
When Tails detects disk read failures on the boot device with a target error 0.387
Then I see a disk failure message 1.523
Then I can open the hardware failure documentation from the disk failure message 17.852
After features/support/hooks.rb:335 1.163
After features/support/hooks.rb:104 0.000
Tags: @product
1:14.562
Before features/support/hooks.rb:270 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:277 0.004
Given I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition and stopped at Tails Greeter's login screen 9.291
And I corrupt the boot device's GPT backup header 0.286
And I power off the computer 0.273
When I start the computer 0.813
Then the computer boots Tails 43.419
When I log in to a new session 12.626
And all notifications have disappeared 7.705
Then I am recommended to migrate to a new USB stick due to partitioning errors 0.141
And Tails detected partitioning error partitioning-corruption 0.005
After features/support/hooks.rb:335 0.675
After features/support/hooks.rb:104 0.015
Tags: @product
1:9.749
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 8.362
And I corrupt the boot device's GPT backup partition table 0.312
And I power off the computer 0.269
When I start the computer 0.817
Then the computer boots Tails 39.532
When I log in to a new session 13.247
And all notifications have disappeared 7.030
Then I am recommended to migrate to a new USB stick due to partitioning errors 0.171
And Tails detected partitioning error partitioning-corruption 0.005
After features/support/hooks.rb:335 1.060
After features/support/hooks.rb:104 0.045
Tags: @product
1:46.944
Before features/support/hooks.rb:270 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:277 0.004
Given a computer 0.076
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" 0.014
And I plug USB drive "temp" 1.024
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 16.606
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 1:8.057
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.613
And the Greeter forbids creating a persistent partition 0.051
When I log in to a new session 10.049
And all notifications have disappeared 7.157
Then I am recommended to reinstall Tails due to partitioning errors 0.173
# We are gonna verify the dialog again so we need to clean up the
# first instance.
And I close the "zenity" window 1.233
And I am told that Persistent Storage cannot be created 1.880
And Tails detected partitioning error partitioning-corruption 0.006
After features/support/hooks.rb:335 1.426
After features/support/hooks.rb:104 0.147
Tags: @product
1:20.759
Before features/support/hooks.rb:270 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:277 0.018
Given a computer 0.114
And I set Tails to boot with options "test_partitioning_errors=guid" 0.000
And I temporarily create a 7200 MiB disk named "temp" 0.028
And I plug USB drive "temp" 1.023
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 14.905
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 1:3.750
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.585
And the Greeter recommends reinstalling Tails due to partitioning errors 0.043
And the Greeter forbids starting Tails 0.039
And the Greeter forbids all settings but language 0.260
And Tails detected partitioning error guid-not-randomized 0.006
After features/support/hooks.rb:335 1.027
After features/support/hooks.rb:104 0.150
Tags: @product
1:7.647
Before features/support/hooks.rb:270 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:277 0.004
Given a computer 0.088
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" 0.038
And I plug USB drive "temp" 1.031
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 14.520
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 50.980
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.636
And the Greeter recommends reinstalling Tails due to partitioning errors 0.046
And the Greeter forbids starting Tails 0.038
And the Greeter forbids all settings but language 0.253
And Tails detected partitioning error system-partition-not-resized 0.012
After features/support/hooks.rb:335 0.615
After features/support/hooks.rb:104 0.144
Tags: @product
1:16.156
Scenario Outline Disk partitioning errors without a persistent partition
Before features/support/hooks.rb:270 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:277 0.002
Steps
Given a computer 0.083
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" 0.013
And I plug USB drive "temp" 1.020
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 14.226
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 1:0.388
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.423
<"usb"> expected but was
<"ata">. (Test::Unit::AssertionFailedError)
./features/step_definitions/usb.rb:938: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:335 4.783

SCENARIO FAILED: 'Disk partitioning errors without a persistent partition, Examples (#3)' (at time 01:40:27)

Boot log: https://jenkins.tails.boum.org/job/test_Tails_ISO_devel/4416/artifact/build-artifacts/01:40:27_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_devel/4416/artifact/build-artifacts/01:40:27_Disk_partitioning_errors_without_a_persistent_partition,_Examples___3_.png

Video: https://jenkins.tails.boum.org/job/test_Tails_ISO_devel/4416/artifact/build-artifacts/01:40:27_Disk_partitioning_errors_without_a_persistent_partition,_Examples___3_.mkv

Systemd journal: https://jenkins.tails.boum.org/job/test_Tails_ISO_devel/4416/artifact/build-artifacts/01:40:27_Disk_partitioning_errors_without_a_persistent_partition,_Examples___3_.journal

After features/support/hooks.rb:104 0.128