Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_devel 4419 27 May 2026, 19:27

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 9:41.212 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
28.612
Before features/support/hooks.rb:270 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:277 0.003
Given a computer 0.057
And SquashFS is damaged in a way that some read operations fail 0.000
When I start the computer 0.773
Then the computer boots Tails 26.319
And I see a disk failure message on the splash screen 1.463
After features/support/hooks.rb:335 0.649
After features/support/hooks.rb:104 0.007
Tags: @product @broken_welcome_screen
28.125
Before features/support/hooks.rb:270 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:277 0.002
Given a computer 0.057
And boot device is damaged in a way that some read operations fail 0.000
When I start the computer 0.755
Then the computer boots Tails 25.000
And I see a disk failure message on the splash screen 2.312
After features/support/hooks.rb:335 0.671
After features/support/hooks.rb:104 0.019
Tags: @product @broken_welcome_screen
28.218
Before features/support/hooks.rb:270 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:277 0.003
Given a computer 0.065
And boot device with a target error is damaged in a way that some read operations fail 0.000
When I start the computer 0.728
Then the computer boots Tails 25.899
And I see a disk failure message on the splash screen 1.524
After features/support/hooks.rb:335 1.032
After features/support/hooks.rb:104 0.006
Tags: @product @doc
26.546
Before features/support/hooks.rb:270 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:277 0.001
Given a computer 0.078
And I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 7.469
When Tails detects disk read failures on the SquashFS 1.252
Then I see a disk failure message 0.770
Then I can open the hardware failure documentation from the disk failure message 16.975
After features/support/hooks.rb:335 1.249
After features/support/hooks.rb:104 0.000
Tags: @product @doc
25.227
Before features/support/hooks.rb:270 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:277 0.003
Given a computer 0.057
And I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 7.324
When Tails detects disk read failures on the boot device 0.331
Then I see a disk failure message 1.548
Then I can open the hardware failure documentation from the disk failure message 15.965
After features/support/hooks.rb:335 1.781
After features/support/hooks.rb:104 0.000
Tags: @product @doc
25.892
Before features/support/hooks.rb:270 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:277 0.002
Given a computer 0.077
And I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 7.641
When Tails detects disk read failures on the boot device with a target error 0.316
Then I see a disk failure message 1.423
Then I can open the hardware failure documentation from the disk failure message 16.433
After features/support/hooks.rb:335 1.494
After features/support/hooks.rb:104 0.000
Tags: @product
1:8.870
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 8.583
And I corrupt the boot device's GPT backup header 0.209
And I power off the computer 0.259
When I start the computer 0.810
Then the computer boots Tails 40.766
When I log in to a new session 11.337
And all notifications have disappeared 6.764
Then I am recommended to migrate to a new USB stick due to partitioning errors 0.133
And Tails detected partitioning error partitioning-corruption 0.004
After features/support/hooks.rb:335 1.011
After features/support/hooks.rb:104 0.025
Tags: @product
1:6.116
Before features/support/hooks.rb:270 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:277 0.007
Given I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition and stopped at Tails Greeter's login screen 8.256
And I corrupt the boot device's GPT backup partition table 0.240
And I power off the computer 0.253
When I start the computer 0.730
Then the computer boots Tails 38.857
When I log in to a new session 10.554
And all notifications have disappeared 7.046
Then I am recommended to migrate to a new USB stick due to partitioning errors 0.169
And Tails detected partitioning error partitioning-corruption 0.007
After features/support/hooks.rb:335 0.548
After features/support/hooks.rb:104 0.006
Tags: @product
1:29.581
Before features/support/hooks.rb:270 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:277 0.002
Given a computer 0.059
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" 0.008
And I plug USB drive "temp" 1.020
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 13.891
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 54.766
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.480
And the Greeter forbids creating a persistent partition 0.050
When I log in to a new session 10.151
And all notifications have disappeared 6.654
Then I am recommended to reinstall Tails due to partitioning errors 0.121
# We are gonna verify the dialog again so we need to clean up the
# first instance.
And I close the "zenity" window 1.179
And I am told that Persistent Storage cannot be created 1.192
And Tails detected partitioning error partitioning-corruption 0.005
After features/support/hooks.rb:335 1.078
After features/support/hooks.rb:104 0.192
Tags: @product
1:9.637
Before features/support/hooks.rb:270 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:277 0.002
Given a computer 0.069
And I set Tails to boot with options "test_partitioning_errors=guid" 0.000
And I temporarily create a 7200 MiB disk named "temp" 0.012
And I plug USB drive "temp" 1.024
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 13.542
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 54.043
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.641
And the Greeter recommends reinstalling Tails due to partitioning errors 0.051
And the Greeter forbids starting Tails 0.034
And the Greeter forbids all settings but language 0.212
And Tails detected partitioning error guid-not-randomized 0.006
After features/support/hooks.rb:335 0.628
After features/support/hooks.rb:104 0.121
Tags: @product
1:2.430
Before features/support/hooks.rb:270 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:277 0.002
Given a computer 0.062
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" 0.009
And I plug USB drive "temp" 1.016
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 13.271
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 47.320
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.492
And the Greeter recommends reinstalling Tails due to partitioning errors 0.051
And the Greeter forbids starting Tails 0.037
And the Greeter forbids all settings but language 0.163
And Tails detected partitioning error system-partition-not-resized 0.005
After features/support/hooks.rb:335 0.793
After features/support/hooks.rb:104 0.127
Tags: @product
1:1.953
Scenario Outline Disk partitioning errors without a persistent partition
Before features/support/hooks.rb:270 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:277 0.003
Steps
Given a computer 0.097
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" 0.011
And I plug USB drive "temp" 1.030
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 13.410
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 47.007
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.395
<"usb"> 
<"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 4.830 
SCENARIO FAILED: 'Disk partitioning errors without a persistent partition, Examples (#3)' (at time 01:34:57)
Boot log: https://jenkins.tails.boum.org/job/test_Tails_ISO_devel/4419/artifact/build-artifacts/01:34:57_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/4419/artifact/build-artifacts/01:34:57_Disk_partitioning_errors_without_a_persistent_partition,_Examples___3_.png
Video: https://jenkins.tails.boum.org/job/test_Tails_ISO_devel/4419/artifact/build-artifacts/01:34:57_Disk_partitioning_errors_without_a_persistent_partition,_Examples___3_.mkv
Systemd journal: https://jenkins.tails.boum.org/job/test_Tails_ISO_devel/4419/artifact/build-artifacts/01:34:57_Disk_partitioning_errors_without_a_persistent_partition,_Examples___3_.journal
After features/support/hooks.rb:104 0.119