Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_devel 4393 13 May 2026, 02:30

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 9:53.582 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
27.838
Before features/support/hooks.rb:270 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:277 0.004
Given a computer 0.057
And SquashFS is damaged in a way that some read operations fail 0.000
When I start the computer 0.908
Then the computer boots Tails 25.542
And I see a disk failure message on the splash screen 1.329
After features/support/hooks.rb:335 0.876
After features/support/hooks.rb:104 0.007
Tags: @product @broken_welcome_screen
30.282
Before features/support/hooks.rb:270 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:277 0.002
Given a computer 0.083
And boot device is damaged in a way that some read operations fail 0.000
When I start the computer 0.771
Then the computer boots Tails 25.660
And I see a disk failure message on the splash screen 3.766
After features/support/hooks.rb:335 0.894
After features/support/hooks.rb:104 0.008
Tags: @product @broken_welcome_screen
27.533
Before features/support/hooks.rb:270 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:277 0.005
Given a computer 0.104
And boot device with a target error is damaged in a way that some read operations fail 0.000
When I start the computer 0.818
Then the computer boots Tails 25.260
And I see a disk failure message on the splash screen 1.348
After features/support/hooks.rb:335 0.658
After features/support/hooks.rb:104 0.006
Tags: @product @doc
26.012
Before features/support/hooks.rb:270 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:277 0.001
Given a computer 0.069
And I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 7.419
When Tails detects disk read failures on the SquashFS 0.366
Then I see a disk failure message 1.612
Then I can open the hardware failure documentation from the disk failure message 16.544
After features/support/hooks.rb:335 1.209
After features/support/hooks.rb:104 0.000
Tags: @product @doc
26.046
Before features/support/hooks.rb:270 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:277 0.026
Given a computer 0.107
And I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 7.853
When Tails detects disk read failures on the boot device 0.393
Then I see a disk failure message 1.529
Then I can open the hardware failure documentation from the disk failure message 16.163
After features/support/hooks.rb:335 1.158
After features/support/hooks.rb:104 0.000
Tags: @product @doc
26.715
Before features/support/hooks.rb:270 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:277 0.005
Given a computer 0.072
And I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 7.855
When Tails detects disk read failures on the boot device with a target error 0.413
Then I see a disk failure message 1.543
Then I can open the hardware failure documentation from the disk failure message 16.830
After features/support/hooks.rb:335 1.772
After features/support/hooks.rb:104 0.000
Tags: @product
1:7.233
Before features/support/hooks.rb:270 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:277 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 8.939
And I corrupt the boot device's GPT backup header 0.256
And I power off the computer 0.281
When I start the computer 0.754
Then the computer boots Tails 39.179
When I log in to a new session 10.643
And all notifications have disappeared 7.030
Then I am recommended to migrate to a new USB stick due to partitioning errors 0.139
And Tails detected partitioning error partitioning-corruption 0.007
After features/support/hooks.rb:335 0.533
After features/support/hooks.rb:104 0.016
Tags: @product
1:5.304
Before features/support/hooks.rb:270 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:277 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 7.978
And I corrupt the boot device's GPT backup partition table 0.202
And I power off the computer 0.253
When I start the computer 0.698
Then the computer boots Tails 38.253
When I log in to a new session 10.774
And all notifications have disappeared 7.015
Then I am recommended to migrate to a new USB stick due to partitioning errors 0.122
And Tails detected partitioning error partitioning-corruption 0.005
After features/support/hooks.rb:335 0.980
After features/support/hooks.rb:104 0.018
Tags: @product
1:38.516
Before features/support/hooks.rb:270 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:277 0.005
Given a computer 0.076
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" 0.013
And I plug USB drive "temp" 1.021
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 13.350
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 1:3.787
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.549
And the Greeter forbids creating a persistent partition 0.062
When I log in to a new session 9.999
And all notifications have disappeared 7.046
Then I am recommended to reinstall Tails due to partitioning errors 0.125
# We are gonna verify the dialog again so we need to clean up the
# first instance.
And I close the "zenity" window 1.192
And I am told that Persistent Storage cannot be created 1.281
And Tails detected partitioning error partitioning-corruption 0.011
After features/support/hooks.rb:335 1.009
After features/support/hooks.rb:104 0.119
Tags: @product
1:4.210
Before features/support/hooks.rb:270 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:277 0.001
Given a computer 0.091
And I set Tails to boot with options "test_partitioning_errors=guid" 0.000
And I temporarily create a 7200 MiB disk named "temp" 0.014
And I plug USB drive "temp" 1.018
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 13.651
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 48.683
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.481
And the Greeter recommends reinstalling Tails due to partitioning errors 0.054
And the Greeter forbids starting Tails 0.036
And the Greeter forbids all settings but language 0.172
And Tails detected partitioning error guid-not-randomized 0.005
After features/support/hooks.rb:335 1.013
After features/support/hooks.rb:104 0.117
Tags: @product
1:1.140
Before features/support/hooks.rb:270 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:277 0.004
Given a computer 0.067
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" 0.010
And I plug USB drive "temp" 1.018
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 13.678
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 45.524
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.523
And the Greeter recommends reinstalling Tails due to partitioning errors 0.071
And the Greeter forbids starting Tails 0.031
And the Greeter forbids all settings but language 0.209
And Tails detected partitioning error system-partition-not-resized 0.005
After features/support/hooks.rb:335 0.677
After features/support/hooks.rb:104 0.121
Tags: @product
1:12.748
Scenario Outline Disk partitioning errors without a persistent partition
Before features/support/hooks.rb:270 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:277 0.004
Steps
Given a computer 0.071
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" 0.010
And I plug USB drive "temp" 1.017
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 14.100
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 57.087
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.461
<"usb"> 
<"usb"> expected but was
<"ata">. (Test::Unit::AssertionFailedError)
./features/step_definitions/usb.rb:938: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:335 5.058 
SCENARIO FAILED: 'Disk partitioning errors without a persistent partition, Examples (#3)' (at time 01:35:12)
Boot log: https://jenkins.tails.boum.org/job/test_Tails_ISO_devel/4393/artifact/build-artifacts/01:35:12_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/4393/artifact/build-artifacts/01:35:12_Disk_partitioning_errors_without_a_persistent_partition,_Examples___3_.png
Video: https://jenkins.tails.boum.org/job/test_Tails_ISO_devel/4393/artifact/build-artifacts/01:35:12_Disk_partitioning_errors_without_a_persistent_partition,_Examples___3_.mkv
Systemd journal: https://jenkins.tails.boum.org/job/test_Tails_ISO_devel/4393/artifact/build-artifacts/01:35:12_Disk_partitioning_errors_without_a_persistent_partition,_Examples___3_.journal
After features/support/hooks.rb:104 0.113