Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_20036-check-po-msgfmt-ignore-irrelevant-directories 3 26 Jul 2026, 19:18

Feature Report

Steps Scenarios Features
Feature Passed Failed Skipped Pending Undefined Total Passed Failed Total Duration Status
Hardware failures 89 1 5 0 0 95 11 1 12 10:14.091 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
29.771
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.003
Given a computer 0.116
And SquashFS is damaged in a way that some read operations fail 0.000
When I start the computer 0.875
Then the computer boots Tails 25.869
And I see a disk failure message on the splash screen 2.910
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.960
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.022
28.500
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.001
Given a computer 0.049
And boot device is damaged in a way that some read operations fail 0.000
When I start the computer 0.906
Then the computer boots Tails 26.267
And I see a disk failure message on the splash screen 1.277
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.788
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.007
27.069
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.001
Given a computer 0.062
And boot device with a target error is damaged in a way that some read operations fail 0.000
When I start the computer 0.896
Then the computer boots Tails 24.844
And I see a disk failure message on the splash screen 1.265
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.679
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.008
Tags: @product @doc
27.120
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.001
Given a computer 0.055
And I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 7.263
When Tails detects disk read failures on the SquashFS 0.338
Then I see a disk failure message 1.531
Then I can open the hardware failure documentation from the disk failure message 17.931
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 1.513
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
Tags: @product @doc
28.062
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.002
Given a computer 0.075
And I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 7.207
When Tails detects disk read failures on the boot device 0.317
Then I see a disk failure message 1.511
Then I can open the hardware failure documentation from the disk failure message 18.950
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 1.252
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
Tags: @product @doc
27.509
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.002
Given a computer 0.059
And I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 7.567
When Tails detects disk read failures on the boot device with a target error 0.356
Then I see a disk failure message 1.564
Then I can open the hardware failure documentation from the disk failure message 17.961
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 1.266
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
Tags: @product
1:10.021
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 8.631
And I corrupt the boot device's GPT backup header 0.219
And I power off the computer 0.255
When I start the computer 0.714
Then the computer boots Tails 42.284
When I log in to a new session 10.685
And all notifications have disappeared 7.097
Then I am recommended to migrate to a new USB stick due to partitioning errors 0.128
And Tails detected partitioning error partitioning-corruption 0.006
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.672
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.007
Tags: @product
1:4.614
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 7.958
And I corrupt the boot device's GPT backup partition table 0.243
And I power off the computer 0.259
When I start the computer 0.807
Then the computer boots Tails 37.954
When I log in to a new session 10.300
And all notifications have disappeared 6.967
Then I am recommended to migrate to a new USB stick due to partitioning errors 0.116
And Tails detected partitioning error partitioning-corruption 0.005
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.594
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.022
Tags: @product
1:46.486
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.002
Given a computer 0.064
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" 0.010
And I plug USB drive "temp" 1.026
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 13.650
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 1:11.519
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.592
And the Greeter forbids creating a persistent partition 0.053
When I log in to a new session 9.220
And all notifications have disappeared 7.319
Then I am recommended to reinstall Tails due to partitioning errors 0.115
# 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 1.732
And Tails detected partitioning error partitioning-corruption 0.005
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 1.255
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.125
Tags: @product
1:11.498
Scenario Outline Disk partitioning errors without a persistent partition
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.002
Steps
Given a computer 0.049
And I set Tails to boot with options "test_partitioning_errors=guid" 0.000
And I temporarily create a 7200 MiB disk named "temp" 0.009
And I plug USB drive "temp" 1.016
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 13.409
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 57.013
Known issue #20282: Error starting GDM with your graphics card (RuntimeError)
./features/step_definitions/common_steps.rb:450:in `/^the computer (?:re)?boots Tails$/'
./features/step_definitions/common_steps.rb:238:in `/^I start Tails from (.+?) drive "(.+?)"( with network unplugged)?( and I login( with persistence enabled)?( with the changed persistence passphrase)?( (?:and|with) an administration password)?)?$/'
features/hardware_failure.feature:80:in `When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged'
features/hardware_failure.feature:72:in `When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged'
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.000
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 guid-not-randomized 0.000
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 5.107

SCENARIO FAILED: 'Disk partitioning errors without a persistent partition, Examples (#1)' (at time 01:38:36)

Boot log: https://jenkins.tails.boum.org/job/test_Tails_ISO_20036-check-po-msgfmt-ignore-irrelevant-directories/3/artifact/build-artifacts/01:38:36_Disk_partitioning_errors_without_a_persistent_partition,_Examples___1_.file_content_var_log_boot.log

Screenshot: https://jenkins.tails.boum.org/job/test_Tails_ISO_20036-check-po-msgfmt-ignore-irrelevant-directories/3/artifact/build-artifacts/01:38:36_Disk_partitioning_errors_without_a_persistent_partition,_Examples___1_.png

Video: https://jenkins.tails.boum.org/job/test_Tails_ISO_20036-check-po-msgfmt-ignore-irrelevant-directories/3/artifact/build-artifacts/01:38:36_Disk_partitioning_errors_without_a_persistent_partition,_Examples___1_.mkv

Systemd journal: https://jenkins.tails.boum.org/job/test_Tails_ISO_20036-check-po-msgfmt-ignore-irrelevant-directories/3/artifact/build-artifacts/01:38:36_Disk_partitioning_errors_without_a_persistent_partition,_Examples___1_.journal

After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.155
Tags: @product
1:4.005
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.002
Given a computer 0.051
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" 1.024
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 13.558
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 48.545
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.539
And the Greeter recommends reinstalling Tails due to partitioning errors 0.058
And the Greeter forbids starting Tails 0.032
And the Greeter forbids all settings but language 0.181
And Tails detected partitioning error system-partition-not-resized 0.005
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.753
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.118
Tags: @product
1:9.431
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.002
Given a computer 0.128
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" 0.019
And I plug USB drive "temp" 1.019
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 13.561
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 53.838
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.580
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 0.185
And Tails detected partitioning error fs-not-resized 0.011
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.809
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.124