Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_devel 4297 27 Mar 2026, 11:28

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 10:55.434 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
32.131
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.002
Given a computer 0.051
And SquashFS is damaged in a way that some read operations fail 0.000
When I start the computer 0.706
Then the computer boots Tails 28.791
And I see a disk failure message on the splash screen 2.582
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.557
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.005
28.089
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.001
Given a computer 0.056
And boot device is damaged in a way that some read operations fail 0.000
When I start the computer 0.701
Then the computer boots Tails 26.004
And I see a disk failure message on the splash screen 1.327
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.664
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.026
26.983
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.003
Given a computer 0.054
And boot device with a target error is damaged in a way that some read operations fail 0.000
When I start the computer 0.779
Then the computer boots Tails 23.596
And I see a disk failure message on the splash screen 2.552
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.696
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.006
Tags: @product @doc
31.235
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.001
Given a computer 0.051
And I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 7.437
When Tails detects disk read failures on the SquashFS 1.259
Then I see a disk failure message 0.746
Then I can open the hardware failure documentation from the disk failure message 21.740
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.493
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product @doc
30.023
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.003
Given a computer 0.051
And I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 7.652
When Tails detects disk read failures on the boot device 0.307
Then I see a disk failure message 1.566
Then I can open the hardware failure documentation from the disk failure message 20.445
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.136
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product @doc
28.359
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 7.212
When Tails detects disk read failures on the boot device with a target error 0.307
Then I see a disk failure message 1.742
Then I can open the hardware failure documentation from the disk failure message 19.045
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.399
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product
1:31.403
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 21.848
And I corrupt the boot device's GPT backup header 0.325
And I power off the computer 0.251
When I start the computer 0.790
Then the computer boots Tails 50.838
When I log in to a new session 10.099
And all notifications have disappeared 7.129
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:331 0.868
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.005
Tags: @product
1:3.184
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 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 7.318
And I corrupt the boot device's GPT backup partition table 0.261
And I power off the computer 0.251
When I start the computer 0.858
Then the computer boots Tails 36.794
When I log in to a new session 10.593
And all notifications have disappeared 6.979
Then I am recommended to migrate to a new USB stick due to partitioning errors 0.121
And Tails detected partitioning error partitioning-corruption 0.006
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.564
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.017
Tags: @product
1:56.945
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.003
Given a computer 0.053
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" 0.007
And I plug USB drive "temp" 1.029
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 13.962
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 1:21.479
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.627
And the Greeter forbids creating a persistent partition 0.049
When I log in to a new session 10.228
And all notifications have disappeared 7.020
Then I am recommended to reinstall Tails due to partitioning errors 0.130
# We are gonna verify the dialog again so we need to clean up the
# first instance.
And I close the "zenity" window 1.162
And I am told that Persistent Storage cannot be created 1.188
And Tails detected partitioning error partitioning-corruption 0.005
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.204
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.120
Tags: @product
1:13.688
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.001
Given a computer 0.081
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" 1.018
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 13.770
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 58.031
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.534
And the Greeter recommends reinstalling Tails due to partitioning errors 0.042
And the Greeter forbids starting Tails 0.031
And the Greeter forbids all settings but language 0.163
And Tails detected partitioning error guid-not-randomized 0.005
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.614
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.119
Tags: @product
1:2.285
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.002
Given a computer 0.071
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" 0.021
And I plug USB drive "temp" 1.039
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 14.059
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 46.354
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.491
And the Greeter recommends reinstalling Tails due to partitioning errors 0.050
And the Greeter forbids starting Tails 0.031
And the Greeter forbids all settings but language 0.161
And Tails detected partitioning error system-partition-not-resized 0.004
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.995
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.113
Tags: @product
1:11.104
Scenario Outline Disk partitioning errors without a persistent partition
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.001
Steps
Given a computer 0.050
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" 0.008
And I plug USB drive "temp" 1.015
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 13.747
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 56.154
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.127
<"usb"> expected but was
<"ata">. (Test::Unit::AssertionFailedError)
./features/step_definitions/usb.rb:918: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 4.809

SCENARIO FAILED: 'Disk partitioning errors without a persistent partition, Examples (#3)' (at time 01:44:55)

Boot log: https://jenkins.tails.boum.org/job/test_Tails_ISO_devel/4297/artifact/build-artifacts/01:44:55_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/4297/artifact/build-artifacts/01:44:55_Disk_partitioning_errors_without_a_persistent_partition,_Examples___3_.png

Video: https://jenkins.tails.boum.org/job/test_Tails_ISO_devel/4297/artifact/build-artifacts/01:44:55_Disk_partitioning_errors_without_a_persistent_partition,_Examples___3_.mkv

Systemd journal: https://jenkins.tails.boum.org/job/test_Tails_ISO_devel/4297/artifact/build-artifacts/01:44:55_Disk_partitioning_errors_without_a_persistent_partition,_Examples___3_.journal

After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.113