Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_devel 4160 09 Jan 2026, 11:36

Feature Report

Steps Scenarios Features
Feature Passed Failed Skipped Pending Undefined Total Passed Failed Total Duration Status
Hardware failures 90 1 4 0 0 95 11 1 12 9:55.843 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
25.956
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.003
Given a computer 0.061
And SquashFS is damaged in a way that some read operations fail 0.000
When I start the computer 0.754
Then the computer boots Tails 23.895
And I see a disk failure message on the splash screen 1.245
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.805
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.021
27.945
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.002
Given a computer 0.084
And boot device is damaged in a way that some read operations fail 0.000
When I start the computer 0.820
Then the computer boots Tails 23.976
And I see a disk failure message on the splash screen 3.063
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.858
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.007
27.674
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 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 0.944
Then the computer boots Tails 25.326
And I see a disk failure message on the splash screen 1.340
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.471
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.006
Tags: @product @doc
26.067
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.002
Given a computer 0.058
And I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 7.625
When Tails detects disk read failures on the SquashFS 0.367
Then I see a disk failure message 1.594
Then I can open the hardware failure documentation from the disk failure message 16.420
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.034
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product @doc
25.513
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.002
Given a computer 0.052
And I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 8.158
When Tails detects disk read failures on the boot device 0.318
Then I see a disk failure message 1.420
Then I can open the hardware failure documentation from the disk failure message 15.563
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.231
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product @doc
25.667
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.014
Given a computer 0.081
And I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 7.347
When Tails detects disk read failures on the boot device with a target error 0.297
Then I see a disk failure message 1.423
Then I can open the hardware failure documentation from the disk failure message 16.517
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.917
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product
1:8.270
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 8.938
And I corrupt the boot device's GPT backup header 0.262
And I power off the computer 0.269
When I start the computer 0.959
Then the computer boots Tails 39.671
When I log in to a new session 10.575
And all notifications have disappeared 7.443
Then I am recommended to migrate to a new USB stick due to partitioning errors 0.143
And Tails detected partitioning error partitioning-corruption 0.006
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.977
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.007
Tags: @product
1:4.588
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.004
Given I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition and stopped at Tails Greeter's login screen 8.095
And I corrupt the boot device's GPT backup partition table 0.261
And I power off the computer 0.255
When I start the computer 0.745
Then the computer boots Tails 36.756
When I log in to a new session 10.761
And all notifications have disappeared 7.563
Then I am recommended to migrate to a new USB stick due to partitioning errors 0.141
And Tails detected partitioning error partitioning-corruption 0.006
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.646
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.010
Tags: @product
1:40.280
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.013
Given a computer 0.066
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" 0.009
And I plug USB drive "temp" 1.016
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 14.282
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 1:5.086
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.597
And the Greeter forbids creating a persistent partition 0.045
When I log in to a new session 9.172
And all notifications have disappeared 7.400
Then I am recommended to reinstall Tails due to partitioning errors 0.175
# We are gonna verify the dialog again so we need to clean up the
# first instance.
And I close the "zenity" window 1.216
And I am told that Persistent Storage cannot be created 1.205
And Tails detected partitioning error partitioning-corruption 0.004
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.351
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.146
Tags: @product
1:10.845
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.003
Given a computer 0.063
And I set Tails to boot with options "test_partitioning_errors=guid" 0.000
And I temporarily create a 7200 MiB disk named "temp" 0.008
And I plug USB drive "temp" 1.019
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 14.143
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 54.681
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.640
And the Greeter recommends reinstalling Tails due to partitioning errors 0.052
And the Greeter forbids starting Tails 0.034
And the Greeter forbids all settings but language 0.195
And Tails detected partitioning error guid-not-randomized 0.005
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.062
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.172
Tags: @product
1:3.186
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.003
Given a computer 0.064
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" 0.009
And I plug USB drive "temp" 1.019
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 13.303
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 47.688
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.610
And the Greeter recommends reinstalling Tails due to partitioning errors 0.104
And the Greeter forbids starting Tails 0.034
And the Greeter forbids all settings but language 0.340
And Tails detected partitioning error system-partition-not-resized 0.011
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.574
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.114
Tags: @product
1:9.847
Scenario Outline Disk partitioning errors without a persistent partition
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.003
Steps
Given a computer 0.061
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" 0.009
And I plug USB drive "temp" 1.027
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 13.773
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 54.806
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.168
<"usb"> expected but was
<"ata">. (Test::Unit::AssertionFailedError)
./features/step_definitions/usb.rb:905:in `/^Tails is running from (.*) drive "([^"]+)"$/'
features/hardware_failure.feature:82:in `Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp"'
features/hardware_failure.feature:73:in `Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp"'
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 fs-not-resized 0.000
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 5.054

SCENARIO FAILED: 'Disk partitioning errors without a persistent partition, Examples (#3)' (at time 01:33:26)

Boot log: https://jenkins.tails.boum.org/job/test_Tails_ISO_devel/4160/artifact/build-artifacts/01:33:26_Disk_partitioning_errors_without_a_persistent_partition,_Examples___3_.file_content_var_log_boot.log

Screenshot: https://jenkins.tails.boum.org/job/test_Tails_ISO_devel/4160/artifact/build-artifacts/01:33:26_Disk_partitioning_errors_without_a_persistent_partition,_Examples___3_.png

Video: https://jenkins.tails.boum.org/job/test_Tails_ISO_devel/4160/artifact/build-artifacts/01:33:26_Disk_partitioning_errors_without_a_persistent_partition,_Examples___3_.mkv

Systemd journal: https://jenkins.tails.boum.org/job/test_Tails_ISO_devel/4160/artifact/build-artifacts/01:33:26_Disk_partitioning_errors_without_a_persistent_partition,_Examples___3_.journal

After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.152