Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_release-process-7.7.3 4 11 May 2026, 18:27

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 11:3.560 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
30.742
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.003
Given a computer 0.178
And SquashFS is damaged in a way that some read operations fail 0.000
When I start the computer 0.794
Then the computer boots Tails 26.455
And I see a disk failure message on the splash screen 3.314
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.966
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.009
26.697
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.005
Given a computer 0.085
And boot device is damaged in a way that some read operations fail 0.000
When I start the computer 0.811
Then the computer boots Tails 24.387
And I see a disk failure message on the splash screen 1.413
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.540
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.007
1:25.297
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.003
Given a computer 0.105
And boot device with a target error is damaged in a way that some read operations fail 0.000
When I start the computer 0.875
Then the computer boots Tails 26.633
And I see a disk failure message on the splash screen 57.684
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.119
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.007
Tags: @product @doc
18.719
Scenario Outline Alerting about disk read failures in GNOME
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.002
Steps
Given a computer 0.062
And I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 7.342
When Tails detects disk read failures on the SquashFS 1.310
Then I see a disk failure message 10.004
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:29: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:331 5.642

SCENARIO FAILED: 'Alerting about disk read failures in GNOME, Examples (#1)' (at time 01:27:54)

Boot log: https://jenkins.tails.boum.org/job/test_Tails_ISO_release-process-7.7.3/4/artifact/build-artifacts/01:27:54_Alerting_about_disk_read_failures_in_GNOME,_Examples___1_.file_content_var_log_boot.log

Screenshot: https://jenkins.tails.boum.org/job/test_Tails_ISO_release-process-7.7.3/4/artifact/build-artifacts/01:27:54_Alerting_about_disk_read_failures_in_GNOME,_Examples___1_.png

Video: https://jenkins.tails.boum.org/job/test_Tails_ISO_release-process-7.7.3/4/artifact/build-artifacts/01:27:54_Alerting_about_disk_read_failures_in_GNOME,_Examples___1_.mkv

Systemd journal: https://jenkins.tails.boum.org/job/test_Tails_ISO_release-process-7.7.3/4/artifact/build-artifacts/01:27:54_Alerting_about_disk_read_failures_in_GNOME,_Examples___1_.journal

After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product @doc
26.970
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.003
Given a computer 0.104
And I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 7.810
When Tails detects disk read failures on the boot device 0.372
Then I see a disk failure message 1.635
Then I can open the hardware failure documentation from the disk failure message 17.047
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.684
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product @doc
26.812
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.005
Given a computer 0.071
And I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 7.696
When Tails detects disk read failures on the boot device with a target error 0.358
Then I see a disk failure message 1.397
Then I can open the hardware failure documentation from the disk failure message 17.288
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.440
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product
1:9.147
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 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 9.005
And I corrupt the boot device's GPT backup header 0.218
And I power off the computer 0.261
When I start the computer 0.857
Then the computer boots Tails 40.555
When I log in to a new session 10.699
And all notifications have disappeared 7.394
Then I am recommended to migrate to a new USB stick due to partitioning errors 0.151
And Tails detected partitioning error partitioning-corruption 0.004
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.636
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.030
Tags: @product
1:8.225
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 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 8.196
And I corrupt the boot device's GPT backup partition table 0.214
And I power off the computer 0.261
When I start the computer 0.756
Then the computer boots Tails 39.632
When I log in to a new session 11.760
And all notifications have disappeared 7.254
Then I am recommended to migrate to a new USB stick due to partitioning errors 0.143
And Tails detected partitioning error partitioning-corruption 0.006
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.060
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.007
Tags: @product
1:38.847
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.004
Given a computer 0.086
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" 0.015
And I plug USB drive "temp" 1.026
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 14.544
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 1:2.425
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.577
And the Greeter forbids creating a persistent partition 0.049
When I log in to a new session 9.679
And all notifications have disappeared 7.260
Then I am recommended to reinstall Tails due to partitioning errors 0.145
# We are gonna verify the dialog again so we need to clean up the
# first instance.
And I close the "zenity" window 1.238
And I am told that Persistent Storage cannot be created 1.781
And Tails detected partitioning error partitioning-corruption 0.017
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.574
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.132
Tags: @product
1:12.036
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.005
Given a computer 0.094
And I set Tails to boot with options "test_partitioning_errors=guid" 0.000
And I temporarily create a 7200 MiB disk named "temp" 0.015
And I plug USB drive "temp" 1.024
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 14.583
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 55.443
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.587
And the Greeter recommends reinstalling Tails due to partitioning errors 0.046
And the Greeter forbids starting Tails 0.041
And the Greeter forbids all settings but language 0.190
And Tails detected partitioning error guid-not-randomized 0.008
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.754
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.161
Tags: @product
1:5.335
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.007
Given a computer 0.114
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" 0.012
And I plug USB drive "temp" 1.015
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 13.912
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 49.351
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.598
And the Greeter recommends reinstalling Tails due to partitioning errors 0.061
And the Greeter forbids starting Tails 0.042
And the Greeter forbids all settings but language 0.219
And Tails detected partitioning error system-partition-not-resized 0.006
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.902
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.136
Tags: @product
1:14.725
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.004
Given a computer 0.090
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" 0.015
And I plug USB drive "temp" 1.021
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 14.230
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 58.271
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.764
And the Greeter recommends reinstalling Tails due to partitioning errors 0.081
And the Greeter forbids starting Tails 0.052
And the Greeter forbids all settings but language 0.191
And Tails detected partitioning error fs-not-resized 0.006
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.043
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.137