Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_5501-plaintext-locale-greeter 36 24 Jun 2025, 15:11

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 20:45.970 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
49.285
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.005
Given a computer 0.186
And SquashFS is damaged in a way that some read operations fail 0.000
When I start the computer 1.082
Then the computer boots Tails 41.966
And I see a disk failure message on the splash screen 6.050
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 0.689
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.025
Tags: @product @broken_welcome_screen
47.009
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.010
Given a computer 0.319
And boot device is damaged in a way that some read operations fail 0.000
When I start the computer 1.446
Then the computer boots Tails 40.830
And I see a disk failure message on the splash screen 4.412
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 0.593
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.009
Tags: @product @broken_welcome_screen
45.672
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.006
Given a computer 0.178
And boot device with a target error is damaged in a way that some read operations fail 0.000
When I start the computer 1.024
Then the computer boots Tails 40.182
And I see a disk failure message on the splash screen 4.286
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 0.820
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.016
Tags: @product @doc
1:18.492
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 0.555
And I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 1:17.937
try_for() 
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 9.971 
SCENARIO FAILED: 'Alerting about disk read failures in GNOME, Examples (#1)' (at time 01:55:58)
Boot log: https://jenkins.tails.boum.org/job/test_Tails_ISO_5501-plaintext-locale-greeter/36/artifact/build-artifacts/01:55:58_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_5501-plaintext-locale-greeter/36/artifact/build-artifacts/01:55:58_Alerting_about_disk_read_failures_in_GNOME,_Examples___1_.png
Video: https://jenkins.tails.boum.org/job/test_Tails_ISO_5501-plaintext-locale-greeter/36/artifact/build-artifacts/01:55:58_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/36/artifact/build-artifacts/01:55:58_Alerting_about_disk_read_failures_in_GNOME,_Examples___1_.journal
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product @doc
1:22.360
Scenario Outline Alerting about disk read failures in GNOME
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.017
Steps
Given a computer 0.201
And I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 1:22.159
try_for() 
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 6.169 
SCENARIO FAILED: 'Alerting about disk read failures in GNOME, Examples (#2)' (at time 01:57:30)
Boot log: https://jenkins.tails.boum.org/job/test_Tails_ISO_5501-plaintext-locale-greeter/36/artifact/build-artifacts/01:57:30_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/36/artifact/build-artifacts/01:57:30_Alerting_about_disk_read_failures_in_GNOME,_Examples___2_.png
Video: https://jenkins.tails.boum.org/job/test_Tails_ISO_5501-plaintext-locale-greeter/36/artifact/build-artifacts/01:57:30_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/36/artifact/build-artifacts/01:57:30_Alerting_about_disk_read_failures_in_GNOME,_Examples___2_.journal
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product @doc
1:19.898
Scenario Outline Alerting about disk read failures in GNOME
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.004
Steps
Given a computer 0.377
And I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 1:19.521
try_for() 
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 11.175 
SCENARIO FAILED: 'Alerting about disk read failures in GNOME, Examples (#3)' (at time 01:58:56)
Screenshot: https://jenkins.tails.boum.org/job/test_Tails_ISO_5501-plaintext-locale-greeter/36/artifact/build-artifacts/01:58:56_Alerting_about_disk_read_failures_in_GNOME,_Examples___3_.png
Video: https://jenkins.tails.boum.org/job/test_Tails_ISO_5501-plaintext-locale-greeter/36/artifact/build-artifacts/01:58:56_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/36/artifact/build-artifacts/01:58:56_Alerting_about_disk_read_failures_in_GNOME,_Examples___3_.journal
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product
1:56.152
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.006
Given I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition and stopped at Tails Greeter's login screen 9.627
And I corrupt the boot device's GPT backup header 0.331
And I power off the computer 0.376
When I start the computer 1.094
Then the computer boots Tails 1:13.489
When I log in to a new session 21.392
And all notifications have disappeared 7.290
Then I am recommended to migrate to a new USB stick due to partitioning errors 2.432
And Tails detected partitioning error partitioning-corruption 0.117
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 1.488
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.009
Tags: @product
1:53.706
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.006
Given I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition and stopped at Tails Greeter's login screen 10.498
And I corrupt the boot device's GPT backup partition table 0.557
And I power off the computer 0.354
When I start the computer 1.358
Then the computer boots Tails 1:13.032
When I log in to a new session 20.996
And all notifications have disappeared 6.605
Then I am recommended to migrate to a new USB stick due to partitioning errors 0.285
And Tails detected partitioning error partitioning-corruption 0.018
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 0.924
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.010
Tags: @product
3:24.714
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.005
Given a computer 0.176
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" 0.075
And I plug USB drive "temp" 1.049
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 38.386
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 2:7.064
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.353
And the Greeter forbids creating a persistent partition 0.077
When I log in to a new session 22.894
And all notifications have disappeared 7.664
Then I am recommended to reinstall Tails due to partitioning errors 0.222
# We are gonna verify the dialog again so we need to clean up the
# first instance.
And I close the "zenity" window 1.295
And I am told that Persistent Storage cannot be created 5.430
And Tails detected partitioning error partitioning-corruption 0.021
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 1.761
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.115
Tags: @product
2:46.933
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.004
Given a computer 0.217
And I set Tails to boot with options "test_partitioning_errors=guid" 0.000
And I temporarily create a 7200 MiB disk named "temp" 0.068
And I plug USB drive "temp" 1.090
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 37.030
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 2:7.594
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.370
And the Greeter recommends reinstalling Tails due to partitioning errors 0.087
And the Greeter forbids starting Tails 0.076
And the Greeter forbids all settings but language 0.385
And Tails detected partitioning error guid-not-randomized 0.012
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 0.859
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.140
Tags: @product
2:16.584
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.006
Given a computer 0.181
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" 0.038
And I plug USB drive "temp" 1.049
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 34.481
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 1:39.798
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.525
And the Greeter recommends reinstalling Tails due to partitioning errors 0.090
And the Greeter forbids starting Tails 0.070
And the Greeter forbids all settings but language 0.336
And Tails detected partitioning error system-partition-not-resized 0.012
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 0.705
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.137
Tags: @product
2:5.158
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.005
Given a computer 0.192
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" 0.057
And I plug USB drive "temp" 1.055
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 33.242
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 1:29.460
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.547
And the Greeter recommends reinstalling Tails due to partitioning errors 0.164
And the Greeter forbids starting Tails 0.089
And the Greeter forbids all settings but language 0.335
And Tails detected partitioning error fs-not-resized 0.014
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 0.758
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.285