Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_devel 4168 15 Jan 2026, 12:20

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 12:54.930 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
32.987
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.003
Given a computer 0.161
And SquashFS is damaged in a way that some read operations fail 0.000
When I start the computer 1.211
Then the computer boots Tails 29.776
And I see a disk failure message on the splash screen 1.838
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.910
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.009
Tags: @product @broken_welcome_screen
32.181
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.004
Given a computer 0.232
And boot device is damaged in a way that some read operations fail 0.000
When I start the computer 1.087
Then the computer boots Tails 28.875
And I see a disk failure message on the splash screen 1.985
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.728
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.009
Tags: @product @broken_welcome_screen
31.313
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.004
Given a computer 0.205
And boot device with a target error is damaged in a way that some read operations fail 0.000
When I start the computer 1.151
Then the computer boots Tails 28.366
And I see a disk failure message on the splash screen 1.589
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.953
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.008
Tags: @product @doc
33.538
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.003
Given a computer 0.160
And I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 10.008
When Tails detects disk read failures on the SquashFS 0.326
Then I see a disk failure message 2.790
Then I can open the hardware failure documentation from the disk failure message 20.251
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.719
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product @doc
32.242
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.004
Given a computer 0.178
And I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 10.100
When Tails detects disk read failures on the boot device 1.435
Then I see a disk failure message 1.567
Then I can open the hardware failure documentation from the disk failure message 18.959
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 2.261
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product @doc
28.421
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.005
Given a computer 0.241
And I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 10.235
When Tails detects disk read failures on the boot device with a target error 0.365
Then I see a disk failure message 2.806
Then I can open the hardware failure documentation from the disk failure message 14.773
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.980
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product
1:22.877
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 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 12.826
And I corrupt the boot device's GPT backup header 0.333
And I power off the computer 0.298
When I start the computer 1.151
Then the computer boots Tails 46.319
When I log in to a new session 12.738
And all notifications have disappeared 8.986
Then I am recommended to migrate to a new USB stick due to partitioning errors 0.212
And Tails detected partitioning error partitioning-corruption 0.010
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.342
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.009
Tags: @product
1:19.904
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 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 10.919
And I corrupt the boot device's GPT backup partition table 0.318
And I power off the computer 0.306
When I start the computer 1.130
Then the computer boots Tails 45.183
When I log in to a new session 13.078
And all notifications have disappeared 8.698
Then I am recommended to migrate to a new USB stick due to partitioning errors 0.248
And Tails detected partitioning error partitioning-corruption 0.019
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.960
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.009
Tags: @product
2:16.617
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.003
Given a computer 0.163
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" 0.043
And I plug USB drive "temp" 1.043
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 32.148
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 1:20.025
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.660
And the Greeter forbids creating a persistent partition 0.094
When I log in to a new session 10.321
And all notifications have disappeared 8.867
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 1.252
And I am told that Persistent Storage cannot be created 1.810
And Tails detected partitioning error partitioning-corruption 0.009
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.398
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.181
Tags: @product
1:47.095
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.004
Given a computer 0.177
And I set Tails to boot with options "test_partitioning_errors=guid" 0.000
And I temporarily create a 7200 MiB disk named "temp" 0.047
And I plug USB drive "temp" 1.040
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 30.812
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 1:13.847
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.741
And the Greeter recommends reinstalling Tails due to partitioning errors 0.075
And the Greeter forbids starting Tails 0.067
And the Greeter forbids all settings but language 0.275
And Tails detected partitioning error guid-not-randomized 0.010
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.078
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.227
Tags: @product
1:21.932
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.005
Given a computer 0.352
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" 0.042
And I plug USB drive "temp" 1.048
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 29.380
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 49.980
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.605
And the Greeter recommends reinstalling Tails due to partitioning errors 0.089
And the Greeter forbids starting Tails 0.062
And the Greeter forbids all settings but language 0.358
And Tails detected partitioning error system-partition-not-resized 0.010
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.996
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.207
Tags: @product
1:35.818
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.005
Given a computer 0.215
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" 0.043
And I plug USB drive "temp" 1.042
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 28.712
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 1:4.480
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.786
And the Greeter recommends reinstalling Tails due to partitioning errors 0.081
And the Greeter forbids starting Tails 0.054
And the Greeter forbids all settings but language 0.391
And Tails detected partitioning error fs-not-resized 0.011
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 2.543
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.206