Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_5501-plaintext-locale-greeter 35 24 Jun 2025, 17:01

Feature Report

Steps Scenarios Features
Feature Passed Failed Skipped Pending Undefined Total Passed Failed Total Duration Status
Hardware failures 83 3 9 0 0 95 9 3 12 20:2.997 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
46.108
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.003
Given a computer 0.164
And SquashFS is damaged in a way that some read operations fail 0.000
When I start the computer 1.911
Then the computer boots Tails 40.893
And I see a disk failure message on the splash screen 3.138
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 0.812
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.010
43.438
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.003
Given a computer 0.200
And boot device is damaged in a way that some read operations fail 0.000
When I start the computer 1.476
Then the computer boots Tails 38.220
And I see a disk failure message on the splash screen 3.542
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 0.696
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.018
42.791
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.006
Given a computer 0.216
And boot device with a target error is damaged in a way that some read operations fail 0.000
When I start the computer 1.012
Then the computer boots Tails 38.729
And I see a disk failure message on the splash screen 2.832
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 0.659
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.007
Tags: @product @doc
1:15.710
Scenario Outline Alerting about disk read failures in GNOME
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.003
Steps
Given a computer 0.174
And I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 1:15.536
try_for() timeout expired
Last ignored exception was: Dogtail::Failure: The Dogtail init script raised: SearchError: descendent of [application | Welcome to Tails!]: child with name="Your Persistent Storage is unlocked. Its content will be available until you shut down Tails." roleName='label'
STDOUT:

STDERR:


./features/support/helpers/dogtail.rb:93:in `run'
./features/support/helpers/dogtail.rb:339:in `initialize'
./features/support/helpers/dogtail.rb:268:in `new'
./features/support/helpers/dogtail.rb:268:in `call_tree_api_method'
./features/support/helpers/dogtail.rb:276:in `child'
./features/step_definitions/usb.rb:696:in `block (2 levels) in <top (required)>'
./features/support/helpers/misc_helpers.rb:78:in `block (2 levels) in try_for'
./features/support/helpers/misc_helpers.rb:66:in `loop'
./features/support/helpers/misc_helpers.rb:66:in `block in try_for'
./features/support/helpers/misc_helpers.rb:65:in `try_for'
./features/step_definitions/usb.rb:694:in `block in <top (required)>'
./features/step_definitions/usb.rb:704:in `block in <top (required)>'
./features/step_definitions/snapshots.rb:153:in `block in reach_checkpoint'
./features/step_definitions/snapshots.rb:150:in `each'
./features/step_definitions/snapshots.rb:150:in `reach_checkpoint'
./features/step_definitions/snapshots.rb:173:in `block (2 levels) in <top (required)>' (Timeout::Error)
./features/support/helpers/misc_helpers.rb:145:in `rescue in try_for'
./features/support/helpers/misc_helpers.rb:51:in `try_for'
./features/step_definitions/usb.rb:694:in `/^persistence is successfully enabled$/'
./features/step_definitions/usb.rb:704:in `/^I enable persistence( with the changed passphrase)?$/'
./features/step_definitions/snapshots.rb:153:in `block in reach_checkpoint'
./features/step_definitions/snapshots.rb:150:in `each'
./features/step_definitions/snapshots.rb:150:in `reach_checkpoint'
./features/step_definitions/snapshots.rb:173:in `/^I\ have\ started\ Tails\ without\ network\ from\ a\ USB\ drive\ with\ a\ persistent\ partition\ enabled\ and\ logged\ in$/'
features/hardware_failure.feature:29:in `And I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in'
features/hardware_failure.feature:23:in `And I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in'
When Tails detects disk read failures on the SquashFS 0.000
Then I see a disk failure message 0.000
Then I can open the hardware failure documentation from the disk failure message 0.000
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 8.654

SCENARIO FAILED: 'Alerting about disk read failures in GNOME, Examples (#1)' (at time 02:51:53)

Screenshot: https://jenkins.tails.boum.org/job/test_Tails_ISO_5501-plaintext-locale-greeter/35/artifact/build-artifacts/02:51:53_Alerting_about_disk_read_failures_in_GNOME,_Examples___1_.png

Video: https://jenkins.tails.boum.org/job/test_Tails_ISO_5501-plaintext-locale-greeter/35/artifact/build-artifacts/02:51:53_Alerting_about_disk_read_failures_in_GNOME,_Examples___1_.mkv

Systemd journal: https://jenkins.tails.boum.org/job/test_Tails_ISO_5501-plaintext-locale-greeter/35/artifact/build-artifacts/02:51:53_Alerting_about_disk_read_failures_in_GNOME,_Examples___1_.journal

After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product @doc
1:15.283
Scenario Outline Alerting about disk read failures in GNOME
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.003
Steps
Given a computer 0.202
And I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 1:15.081
try_for() timeout expired
Last ignored exception was: Dogtail::Failure: The Dogtail init script raised: SearchError: descendent of [application | Welcome to Tails!]: child with name="Your Persistent Storage is unlocked. Its content will be available until you shut down Tails." roleName='label'
STDOUT:

STDERR:


./features/support/helpers/dogtail.rb:93:in `run'
./features/support/helpers/dogtail.rb:339:in `initialize'
./features/support/helpers/dogtail.rb:268:in `new'
./features/support/helpers/dogtail.rb:268:in `call_tree_api_method'
./features/support/helpers/dogtail.rb:276:in `child'
./features/step_definitions/usb.rb:696:in `block (2 levels) in <top (required)>'
./features/support/helpers/misc_helpers.rb:78:in `block (2 levels) in try_for'
./features/support/helpers/misc_helpers.rb:66:in `loop'
./features/support/helpers/misc_helpers.rb:66:in `block in try_for'
./features/support/helpers/misc_helpers.rb:65:in `try_for'
./features/step_definitions/usb.rb:694:in `block in <top (required)>'
./features/step_definitions/usb.rb:704:in `block in <top (required)>'
./features/step_definitions/snapshots.rb:153:in `block in reach_checkpoint'
./features/step_definitions/snapshots.rb:150:in `each'
./features/step_definitions/snapshots.rb:150:in `reach_checkpoint'
./features/step_definitions/snapshots.rb:173:in `block (2 levels) in <top (required)>' (Timeout::Error)
./features/support/helpers/misc_helpers.rb:145:in `rescue in try_for'
./features/support/helpers/misc_helpers.rb:51:in `try_for'
./features/step_definitions/usb.rb:694:in `/^persistence is successfully enabled$/'
./features/step_definitions/usb.rb:704:in `/^I enable persistence( with the changed passphrase)?$/'
./features/step_definitions/snapshots.rb:153:in `block in reach_checkpoint'
./features/step_definitions/snapshots.rb:150:in `each'
./features/step_definitions/snapshots.rb:150:in `reach_checkpoint'
./features/step_definitions/snapshots.rb:173:in `/^I\ have\ started\ Tails\ without\ network\ from\ a\ USB\ drive\ with\ a\ persistent\ partition\ enabled\ and\ logged\ in$/'
features/hardware_failure.feature:30:in `And I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in'
features/hardware_failure.feature:23:in `And I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in'
When Tails detects disk read failures on the boot device 0.000
Then I see a disk failure message 0.000
Then I can open the hardware failure documentation from the disk failure message 0.000
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 8.738

SCENARIO FAILED: 'Alerting about disk read failures in GNOME, Examples (#2)' (at time 02:53:17)

Boot log: https://jenkins.tails.boum.org/job/test_Tails_ISO_5501-plaintext-locale-greeter/35/artifact/build-artifacts/02:53:17_Alerting_about_disk_read_failures_in_GNOME,_Examples___2_.file_content_var_log_boot.log

Screenshot: https://jenkins.tails.boum.org/job/test_Tails_ISO_5501-plaintext-locale-greeter/35/artifact/build-artifacts/02:53:17_Alerting_about_disk_read_failures_in_GNOME,_Examples___2_.png

Video: https://jenkins.tails.boum.org/job/test_Tails_ISO_5501-plaintext-locale-greeter/35/artifact/build-artifacts/02:53:17_Alerting_about_disk_read_failures_in_GNOME,_Examples___2_.mkv

Systemd journal: https://jenkins.tails.boum.org/job/test_Tails_ISO_5501-plaintext-locale-greeter/35/artifact/build-artifacts/02:53:17_Alerting_about_disk_read_failures_in_GNOME,_Examples___2_.journal

After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product @doc
1:16.802
Scenario Outline Alerting about disk read failures in GNOME
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.005
Steps
Given a computer 0.448
And I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 1:16.353
try_for() timeout expired
Last ignored exception was: Dogtail::Failure: The Dogtail init script raised: SearchError: descendent of [application | Welcome to Tails!]: child with name="Your Persistent Storage is unlocked. Its content will be available until you shut down Tails." roleName='label'
STDOUT:

STDERR:


./features/support/helpers/dogtail.rb:93:in `run'
./features/support/helpers/dogtail.rb:339:in `initialize'
./features/support/helpers/dogtail.rb:268:in `new'
./features/support/helpers/dogtail.rb:268:in `call_tree_api_method'
./features/support/helpers/dogtail.rb:276:in `child'
./features/step_definitions/usb.rb:696:in `block (2 levels) in <top (required)>'
./features/support/helpers/misc_helpers.rb:78:in `block (2 levels) in try_for'
./features/support/helpers/misc_helpers.rb:66:in `loop'
./features/support/helpers/misc_helpers.rb:66:in `block in try_for'
./features/support/helpers/misc_helpers.rb:65:in `try_for'
./features/step_definitions/usb.rb:694:in `block in <top (required)>'
./features/step_definitions/usb.rb:704:in `block in <top (required)>'
./features/step_definitions/snapshots.rb:153:in `block in reach_checkpoint'
./features/step_definitions/snapshots.rb:150:in `each'
./features/step_definitions/snapshots.rb:150:in `reach_checkpoint'
./features/step_definitions/snapshots.rb:173:in `block (2 levels) in <top (required)>' (Timeout::Error)
./features/support/helpers/misc_helpers.rb:145:in `rescue in try_for'
./features/support/helpers/misc_helpers.rb:51:in `try_for'
./features/step_definitions/usb.rb:694:in `/^persistence is successfully enabled$/'
./features/step_definitions/usb.rb:704:in `/^I enable persistence( with the changed passphrase)?$/'
./features/step_definitions/snapshots.rb:153:in `block in reach_checkpoint'
./features/step_definitions/snapshots.rb:150:in `each'
./features/step_definitions/snapshots.rb:150:in `reach_checkpoint'
./features/step_definitions/snapshots.rb:173:in `/^I\ have\ started\ Tails\ without\ network\ from\ a\ USB\ drive\ with\ a\ persistent\ partition\ enabled\ and\ logged\ in$/'
features/hardware_failure.feature:31:in `And I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in'
features/hardware_failure.feature:23:in `And I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in'
When Tails detects disk read failures on the boot device with a target error 0.000
Then I see a disk failure message 0.000
Then I can open the hardware failure documentation from the disk failure message 0.000
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 9.772

SCENARIO FAILED: 'Alerting about disk read failures in GNOME, Examples (#3)' (at time 02:54:43)

Screenshot: https://jenkins.tails.boum.org/job/test_Tails_ISO_5501-plaintext-locale-greeter/35/artifact/build-artifacts/02:54:43_Alerting_about_disk_read_failures_in_GNOME,_Examples___3_.png

Video: https://jenkins.tails.boum.org/job/test_Tails_ISO_5501-plaintext-locale-greeter/35/artifact/build-artifacts/02:54:43_Alerting_about_disk_read_failures_in_GNOME,_Examples___3_.mkv

Systemd journal: https://jenkins.tails.boum.org/job/test_Tails_ISO_5501-plaintext-locale-greeter/35/artifact/build-artifacts/02:54:43_Alerting_about_disk_read_failures_in_GNOME,_Examples___3_.journal

After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product
1:54.941
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 9.607
And I corrupt the boot device's GPT backup header 0.363
And I power off the computer 0.333
When I start the computer 1.555
Then the computer boots Tails 1:12.278
When I log in to a new session 22.026
And all notifications have disappeared 8.485
Then I am recommended to migrate to a new USB stick due to partitioning errors 0.277
And Tails detected partitioning error partitioning-corruption 0.014
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 0.726
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.006
Tags: @product
1:52.597
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 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 10.373
And I corrupt the boot device's GPT backup partition table 0.348
And I power off the computer 0.331
When I start the computer 1.176
Then the computer boots Tails 1:10.576
When I log in to a new session 21.726
And all notifications have disappeared 7.792
Then I am recommended to migrate to a new USB stick due to partitioning errors 0.259
And Tails detected partitioning error partitioning-corruption 0.012
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 0.887
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.027
Tags: @product
3:3.722
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.009
Given a computer 0.232
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" 0.059
And I plug USB drive "temp" 1.058
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 33.941
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 1:56.711
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.410
And the Greeter forbids creating a persistent partition 0.086
When I log in to a new session 19.522
And all notifications have disappeared 6.648
Then I am recommended to reinstall Tails due to partitioning errors 0.235
# We are gonna verify the dialog again so we need to clean up the
# first instance.
And I close the "zenity" window 1.315
And I am told that Persistent Storage cannot be created 3.481
And Tails detected partitioning error partitioning-corruption 0.017
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 1.466
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.241
Tags: @product
2:29.423
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.004
Given a computer 0.399
And I set Tails to boot with options "test_partitioning_errors=guid" 0.000
And I temporarily create a 7200 MiB disk named "temp" 0.044
And I plug USB drive "temp" 1.071
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 30.235
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 1:56.824
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.336
And the Greeter recommends reinstalling Tails due to partitioning errors 0.073
And the Greeter forbids starting Tails 0.072
And the Greeter forbids all settings but language 0.353
And Tails detected partitioning error guid-not-randomized 0.012
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 0.773
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.130
Tags: @product
2:8.963
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.003
Given a computer 0.175
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" 0.044
And I plug USB drive "temp" 1.049
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 33.988
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 1:31.845
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.748
And the Greeter recommends reinstalling Tails due to partitioning errors 0.176
And the Greeter forbids starting Tails 0.108
And the Greeter forbids all settings but language 0.806
And Tails detected partitioning error system-partition-not-resized 0.019
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 1.169
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.146
Tags: @product
2:33.214
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.004
Given a computer 0.224
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" 0.091
And I plug USB drive "temp" 1.073
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 31.412
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 1:59.251
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.682
And the Greeter recommends reinstalling Tails due to partitioning errors 0.084
And the Greeter forbids starting Tails 0.065
And the Greeter forbids all settings but language 0.314
And Tails detected partitioning error fs-not-resized 0.013
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 0.911
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.144