Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_5501-plaintext-locale-greeter 54 08 Jul 2025, 21:03

Feature Report

Steps Scenarios Features
Feature Passed Failed Skipped Pending Undefined Total Passed Failed Total Duration Status
Hardware failures 81 3 11 0 0 95 9 3 12 36:1.188 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
1:33.977
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.005
Given a computer 0.286
And SquashFS is damaged in a way that some read operations fail 0.000
When I start the computer 1.649
Then the computer boots Tails 1:13.259
And I see a disk failure message on the splash screen 18.781
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 1.013
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.009
Tags: @product @broken_welcome_screen
1:21.111
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.008
Given a computer 0.198
And boot device is damaged in a way that some read operations fail 0.000
When I start the computer 1.243
Then the computer boots Tails 1:2.129
And I see a disk failure message on the splash screen 17.540
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 0.751
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.011
Tags: @product @broken_welcome_screen
1:19.351
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.004
Given a computer 0.211
And boot device with a target error is damaged in a way that some read operations fail 0.000
When I start the computer 0.983
Then the computer boots Tails 1:0.127
And I see a disk failure message on the splash screen 18.027
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 0.835
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.009
Tags: @product @doc
1:17.365
Scenario Outline Alerting about disk read failures in GNOME
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.006
Steps
Given a computer 0.205
And I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 1:17.160
Failed 
Failed to restore snapshot (RuntimeError)
./features/step_definitions/common_steps.rb:89:in `rescue in post_snapshot_restore_hook'
./features/step_definitions/common_steps.rb:72:in `post_snapshot_restore_hook'
./features/step_definitions/snapshots.rb:167:in `reach_checkpoint'
./features/step_definitions/common_steps.rb:95:in `rescue in post_snapshot_restore_hook'
./features/step_definitions/common_steps.rb:72:in `post_snapshot_restore_hook'
./features/step_definitions/snapshots.rb:167:in `reach_checkpoint'
./features/step_definitions/common_steps.rb:95:in `rescue in post_snapshot_restore_hook'
./features/step_definitions/common_steps.rb:72:in `post_snapshot_restore_hook'
./features/step_definitions/snapshots.rb:167:in `reach_checkpoint'
./features/step_definitions/common_steps.rb:95:in `rescue in post_snapshot_restore_hook'
./features/step_definitions/common_steps.rb:72:in `post_snapshot_restore_hook'
./features/step_definitions/snapshots.rb:167: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 7.734 
SCENARIO FAILED: 'Alerting about disk read failures in GNOME, Examples (#1)' (at time 02:47:27)
Boot log: https://jenkins.tails.boum.org/job/test_Tails_ISO_5501-plaintext-locale-greeter/54/artifact/build-artifacts/02:47:27_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/54/artifact/build-artifacts/02:47:27_Alerting_about_disk_read_failures_in_GNOME,_Examples___1_.png
Video: https://jenkins.tails.boum.org/job/test_Tails_ISO_5501-plaintext-locale-greeter/54/artifact/build-artifacts/02:47:27_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/54/artifact/build-artifacts/02:47:27_Alerting_about_disk_read_failures_in_GNOME,_Examples___1_.journal
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product @doc
1:19.442
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.008
Given a computer 0.188
And I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 21.504
When Tails detects disk read failures on the boot device 4.194
Then I see a disk failure message 6.695
Then I can open the hardware failure documentation from the disk failure message 46.858
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 6.752
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product @doc
1:21.247
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.253
Given a computer 1.353
And I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 13.748
When Tails detects disk read failures on the boot device with a target error 3.064
Then I see a disk failure message 9.552
Then I can open the hardware failure documentation from the disk failure message 53.529
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 8.083
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product
3:45.467
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.012
Given I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition and stopped at Tails Greeter's login screen 22.719
And I corrupt the boot device's GPT backup header 0.528
And I power off the computer 0.338
When I start the computer 2.453
Then the computer boots Tails 2:29.971
When I log in to a new session 30.936
And all notifications have disappeared 17.280
Then I am recommended to migrate to a new USB stick due to partitioning errors 0.674
And Tails detected partitioning error partitioning-corruption 0.565
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 7.341
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.182
Tags: @product
6:43.429
Scenario Outline GPT backup corruption with a persistent partition
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.050
Steps
Given I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition and stopped at Tails Greeter's login screen 1:14.546
And I corrupt the boot device's GPT backup partition table 3.035
And I power off the computer 1.610
When I start the computer 4.709
Then the computer boots Tails 2:6.500
When I log in to a new session 3:13.026
cannot 
cannot find GnomeApplicationsMenu.png on the screen (FindFailed)
./features/support/helpers/screen.rb:181:in `rescue in wait'
./features/support/helpers/screen.rb:165:in `wait'
./features/step_definitions/common_steps.rb:579:in `/^the Tails desktop is ready$/'
./features/step_definitions/common_steps.rb:535:in `/^I log in to a new session(?: in ([^ ]*) \(([^ ]*)\))?( without activating the Persistent Storage)?( after having activated the Persistent Storage| expecting no warning about the Persistent Storage not being activated)?$/'
features/hardware_failure.feature:46:in `When I log in to a new session'
features/hardware_failure.feature:39:in `When I log in to a new session'
And all notifications have disappeared 0.000
Then I am recommended to migrate to a new USB stick due to partitioning errors 0.000
And Tails detected partitioning error partitioning-corruption 0.000
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 5.598 
SCENARIO FAILED: 'GPT backup corruption with a persistent partition, Examples (#2)' (at time 03:01:07)
Boot log: https://jenkins.tails.boum.org/job/test_Tails_ISO_5501-plaintext-locale-greeter/54/artifact/build-artifacts/03:01:07_GPT_backup_corruption_with_a_persistent_partition,_Examples___2_.file_content_var_log_boot.log
Screenshot: https://jenkins.tails.boum.org/job/test_Tails_ISO_5501-plaintext-locale-greeter/54/artifact/build-artifacts/03:01:07_GPT_backup_corruption_with_a_persistent_partition,_Examples___2_.png
Video: https://jenkins.tails.boum.org/job/test_Tails_ISO_5501-plaintext-locale-greeter/54/artifact/build-artifacts/03:01:07_GPT_backup_corruption_with_a_persistent_partition,_Examples___2_.mkv
Systemd journal: https://jenkins.tails.boum.org/job/test_Tails_ISO_5501-plaintext-locale-greeter/54/artifact/build-artifacts/03:01:07_GPT_backup_corruption_with_a_persistent_partition,_Examples___2_.journal
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.073
Tags: @product
4:57.895
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.015
Given a computer 0.252
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" 0.073
And I plug USB drive "temp" 1.073
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 1:14.309
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 2:43.089
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.618
And the Greeter forbids creating a persistent partition 0.136
When I log in to a new session 30.388
And all notifications have disappeared 13.063
Then I am recommended to reinstall Tails due to partitioning errors 5.021
# We are gonna verify the dialog again so we need to clean up the
# first instance.
And I close the "zenity" window 5.279
And I am told that Persistent Storage cannot be created 4.497
And Tails detected partitioning error partitioning-corruption 0.090
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 3.206
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.126
Tags: @product
4:31.877
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.012
Given a computer 0.253
And I set Tails to boot with options "test_partitioning_errors=guid" 0.000
And I temporarily create a 7200 MiB disk named "temp" 0.064
And I plug USB drive "temp" 1.072
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 1:13.298
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 3:8.922
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 2.402
And the Greeter recommends reinstalling Tails due to partitioning errors 2.238
And the Greeter forbids starting Tails 1.883
And the Greeter forbids all settings but language 1.713
And Tails detected partitioning error guid-not-randomized 0.026
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 1.194
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.140
Tags: @product
3:41.835
Scenario Outline Disk partitioning errors without a persistent partition
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.007
Steps
Given a computer 0.205
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" 0.051
And I plug USB drive "temp" 1.055
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 1:0.294
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 2:40.228
try_for() 
try_for() timeout expired
Last ignored exception was: RemoteShell::ServerFailure: FileNotFoundError: [Errno 2] No such file or directory: '/tmp/gdm-env'
./features/support/helpers/remote_shell.rb:71:in `block (2 levels) in communicate'
./features/support/helpers/remote_shell.rb:42:in `loop'
./features/support/helpers/remote_shell.rb:42:in `block in communicate'
./features/support/helpers/remote_shell.rb:37:in `communicate'
./features/support/helpers/remote_shell.rb:174:in `execute'
./features/support/helpers/remote_shell.rb:185:in `initialize'
./features/support/helpers/dogtail.rb:80:in `new'
./features/support/helpers/dogtail.rb:80:in `run'
./features/support/helpers/dogtail.rb:70:in `initialize'
./features/step_definitions/usb.rb:108:in `new'
./features/step_definitions/usb.rb:108:in `greeter'
./features/step_definitions/common_steps.rb:460: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/common_steps.rb:459:in `block in <top (required)>'
./features/step_definitions/common_steps.rb:284:in `block 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/common_steps.rb:459:in `/^the computer (?:re)?boots Tails$/'
./features/step_definitions/common_steps.rb:284: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:81: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 system-partition-not-resized 0.000
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 9.278 
SCENARIO FAILED: 'Disk partitioning errors without a persistent partition, Examples (#2)' (at time 03:14:30)
Boot log: https://jenkins.tails.boum.org/job/test_Tails_ISO_5501-plaintext-locale-greeter/54/artifact/build-artifacts/03:14:30_Disk_partitioning_errors_without_a_persistent_partition,_Examples___2_.file_content_var_log_boot.log
Screenshot: https://jenkins.tails.boum.org/job/test_Tails_ISO_5501-plaintext-locale-greeter/54/artifact/build-artifacts/03:14:30_Disk_partitioning_errors_without_a_persistent_partition,_Examples___2_.png
Video: https://jenkins.tails.boum.org/job/test_Tails_ISO_5501-plaintext-locale-greeter/54/artifact/build-artifacts/03:14:30_Disk_partitioning_errors_without_a_persistent_partition,_Examples___2_.mkv
Systemd journal: https://jenkins.tails.boum.org/job/test_Tails_ISO_5501-plaintext-locale-greeter/54/artifact/build-artifacts/03:14:30_Disk_partitioning_errors_without_a_persistent_partition,_Examples___2_.journal
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 2.099
Tags: @product
4:8.186
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.103
Given a computer 1.823
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" 0.199
And I plug USB drive "temp" 1.644
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 1:6.114
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 2:57.192
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.494
And the Greeter recommends reinstalling Tails due to partitioning errors 0.113
And the Greeter forbids starting Tails 0.085
And the Greeter forbids all settings but language 0.497
And Tails detected partitioning error fs-not-resized 0.019
After features/support/hooks.rb:330 0.964
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.264