Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_21153-zstd-iuks 4 25 Jul 2026, 11:30

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 9:33.196 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
27.521
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.002
Given a computer 0.058
And SquashFS is damaged in a way that some read operations fail 0.000
When I start the computer 0.697
Then the computer boots Tails 25.566
And I see a disk failure message on the splash screen 1.199
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.684
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.007
Tags: @product @broken_welcome_screen
25.154
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.001
Given a computer 0.054
And boot device is damaged in a way that some read operations fail 0.000
When I start the computer 0.769
Then the computer boots Tails 22.836
And I see a disk failure message on the splash screen 1.493
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.553
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.015
Tags: @product @broken_welcome_screen
24.873
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.007
Given a computer 0.053
And boot device with a target error is damaged in a way that some read operations fail 0.000
When I start the computer 0.686
Then the computer boots Tails 22.622
And I see a disk failure message on the splash screen 1.511
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.831
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.005
Tags: @product @doc
26.563
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.001
Given a computer 0.054
And I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 7.017
When Tails detects disk read failures on the SquashFS 1.239
Then I see a disk failure message 0.715
Then I can open the hardware failure documentation from the disk failure message 17.536
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 1.076
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
Tags: @product @doc
25.904
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.003
Given a computer 0.049
And I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 6.959
When Tails detects disk read failures on the boot device 0.304
Then I see a disk failure message 1.444
Then I can open the hardware failure documentation from the disk failure message 17.146
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 1.275
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
Tags: @product @doc
26.114
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.002
Given a computer 0.045
And I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 7.094
When Tails detects disk read failures on the boot device with a target error 0.293
Then I see a disk failure message 1.391
Then I can open the hardware failure documentation from the disk failure message 17.290
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 1.055
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
Tags: @product
1:6.207
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 7.966
And I corrupt the boot device's GPT backup header 0.211
And I power off the computer 0.248
When I start the computer 0.789
Then the computer boots Tails 39.861
When I log in to a new session 10.301
And all notifications have disappeared 6.706
Then I am recommended to migrate to a new USB stick due to partitioning errors 0.116
And Tails detected partitioning error partitioning-corruption 0.004
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.991
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.028
Tags: @product
1:2.228
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.001
Given I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition and stopped at Tails Greeter's login screen 7.692
And I corrupt the boot device's GPT backup partition table 0.242
And I power off the computer 0.251
When I start the computer 0.701
Then the computer boots Tails 36.319
When I log in to a new session 9.999
And all notifications have disappeared 6.878
Then I am recommended to migrate to a new USB stick due to partitioning errors 0.138
And Tails detected partitioning error partitioning-corruption 0.004
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.997
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.006
Tags: @product
1:36.768
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.001
Given a computer 0.071
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" 1.014
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 13.168
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 1:3.477
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.573
And the Greeter forbids creating a persistent partition 0.042
When I log in to a new session 9.090
And all notifications have disappeared 6.830
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 1.172
And I am told that Persistent Storage cannot be created 1.195
And Tails detected partitioning error partitioning-corruption 0.006
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 1.221
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.157
Tags: @product
1:4.773
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 0.078
And I set Tails to boot with options "test_partitioning_errors=guid" 0.000
And I temporarily create a 7200 MiB disk named "temp" 0.007
And I plug USB drive "temp" 1.017
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 12.890
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 50.778
Known 
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 5.265 
SCENARIO FAILED: 'Disk partitioning errors without a persistent partition, Examples (#1)' (at time 01:34:40)
Boot log: https://jenkins.tails.boum.org/job/test_Tails_ISO_21153-zstd-iuks/4/artifact/build-artifacts/01:34:40_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_21153-zstd-iuks/4/artifact/build-artifacts/01:34:40_Disk_partitioning_errors_without_a_persistent_partition,_Examples___1_.png
Video: https://jenkins.tails.boum.org/job/test_Tails_ISO_21153-zstd-iuks/4/artifact/build-artifacts/01:34:40_Disk_partitioning_errors_without_a_persistent_partition,_Examples___1_.mkv
Systemd journal: https://jenkins.tails.boum.org/job/test_Tails_ISO_21153-zstd-iuks/4/artifact/build-artifacts/01:34:40_Disk_partitioning_errors_without_a_persistent_partition,_Examples___1_.journal
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.119
Tags: @product
1:2.190
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.001
Given a computer 0.046
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" 0.007
And I plug USB drive "temp" 1.014
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 12.913
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 47.759
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.216
And the Greeter recommends reinstalling Tails due to partitioning errors 0.044
And the Greeter forbids starting Tails 0.026
And the Greeter forbids all settings but language 0.158
And Tails detected partitioning error system-partition-not-resized 0.004
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.490
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.118
Tags: @product
1:4.896
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.001
Given a computer 0.054
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" 1.014
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 13.381
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 49.744
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.465
And the Greeter recommends reinstalling Tails due to partitioning errors 0.042
And the Greeter forbids starting Tails 0.027
And the Greeter forbids all settings but language 0.150
And Tails detected partitioning error fs-not-resized 0.007
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.852
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.122