Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_21756-better-support-build-machine 2 30 Sep 2026, 19:54

Feature Report

Steps Scenarios Features
Feature Passed Failed Skipped Pending Undefined Total Passed Failed Total Duration Status
Hardware failures 95 0 0 0 0 95 12 0 12 9:15.538 Passed
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
27.124
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.002
Given a computer 0.097
And SquashFS is damaged in a way that some read operations fail 0.000
When I start the computer 0.667
Then the computer boots Tails 23.794
And I see a disk failure message on the splash screen 2.564
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.526
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.005
Tags: @product @broken_welcome_screen
24.493
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.001
Given a computer 0.085
And boot device is damaged in a way that some read operations fail 0.000
When I start the computer 0.683
Then the computer boots Tails 22.414
And I see a disk failure message on the splash screen 1.309
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.711
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.028
Tags: @product @broken_welcome_screen
27.721
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.003
Given a computer 0.084
And boot device with a target error is damaged in a way that some read operations fail 0.000
When I start the computer 0.796
Then the computer boots Tails 24.380
And I see a disk failure message on the splash screen 2.460
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.949
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.005
Tags: @product @doc
22.363
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.001
Given a computer 0.078
And I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 7.775
When Tails detects disk read failures on the SquashFS 1.252
Then I see a disk failure message 0.714
Then I can open the hardware failure documentation from the disk failure message 12.543
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 1.251
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
Tags: @product @doc
26.925
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.002
Given a computer 0.083
And I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 7.830
When Tails detects disk read failures on the boot device 0.311
Then I see a disk failure message 1.237
Then I can open the hardware failure documentation from the disk failure message 17.463
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 1.160
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
Tags: @product @doc
27.688
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.003
Given a computer 0.164
And I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 7.730
When Tails detects disk read failures on the boot device with a target error 1.283
Then I see a disk failure message 0.661
Then I can open the hardware failure documentation from the disk failure message 17.847
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 1.028
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
Tags: @product
1:3.463
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 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 8.796
And I corrupt the boot device's GPT backup header 0.263
And I power off the computer 0.269
When I start the computer 0.856
Then the computer boots Tails 36.996
When I log in to a new session 9.373
And all notifications have disappeared 6.756
Then I am recommended to migrate to a new USB stick due to partitioning errors 0.146
And Tails detected partitioning error partitioning-corruption 0.005
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.718
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.016
Tags: @product
1:0.510
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 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 8.198
And I corrupt the boot device's GPT backup partition table 0.372
And I power off the computer 0.239
When I start the computer 0.679
Then the computer boots Tails 34.039
When I log in to a new session 9.642
And all notifications have disappeared 7.180
Then I am recommended to migrate to a new USB stick due to partitioning errors 0.151
And Tails detected partitioning error partitioning-corruption 0.005
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.675
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.005
Tags: @product
1:34.158
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.001
Given a computer 0.093
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" 0.021
And I plug USB drive "temp" 1.024
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 14.337
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 1:1.040
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.342
And the Greeter forbids creating a persistent partition 0.053
When I log in to a new session 8.094
And all notifications have disappeared 6.626
Then I am recommended to reinstall Tails due to partitioning errors 0.132
# We are gonna verify the dialog again so we need to clean up the
# first instance.
And I close the "zenity" window 1.190
And I am told that Persistent Storage cannot be created 1.196
And Tails detected partitioning error partitioning-corruption 0.004
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.546
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.133
Tags: @product
1:6.193
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.002
Given a computer 0.094
And I set Tails to boot with options "test_partitioning_errors=guid" 0.000
And I temporarily create a 7200 MiB disk named "temp" 0.021
And I plug USB drive "temp" 1.020
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 13.626
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 50.948
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.246
And the Greeter recommends reinstalling Tails due to partitioning errors 0.031
And the Greeter forbids starting Tails 0.029
And the Greeter forbids all settings but language 0.168
And Tails detected partitioning error guid-not-randomized 0.004
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.469
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.128
Tags: @product
58.289
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.001
Given a computer 0.092
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" 0.020
And I plug USB drive "temp" 1.021
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 13.206
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 43.463
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.257
And the Greeter recommends reinstalling Tails due to partitioning errors 0.031
And the Greeter forbids starting Tails 0.030
And the Greeter forbids all settings but language 0.158
And Tails detected partitioning error system-partition-not-resized 0.007
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.905
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.185
Tags: @product
56.604
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.003
Given a computer 0.104
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" 0.032
And I plug USB drive "temp" 1.049
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 13.235
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 41.667
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.198
And the Greeter recommends reinstalling Tails due to partitioning errors 0.055
And the Greeter forbids starting Tails 0.036
And the Greeter forbids all settings but language 0.218
And Tails detected partitioning error fs-not-resized 0.004
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.576
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.142