Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_devel 4177 19 Jan 2026, 15:30

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 8:47.954 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
25.674
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.002
Given a computer 0.049
And SquashFS is damaged in a way that some read operations fail 0.000
When I start the computer 0.699
Then the computer boots Tails 23.741
And I see a disk failure message on the splash screen 1.184
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.456
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.016
Tags: @product @broken_welcome_screen
25.154
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.001
Given a computer 0.055
And boot device is damaged in a way that some read operations fail 0.000
When I start the computer 0.697
Then the computer boots Tails 23.224
And I see a disk failure message on the splash screen 1.176
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.526
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.037
Tags: @product @broken_welcome_screen
26.376
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.001
Given a computer 0.047
And boot device with a target error is damaged in a way that some read operations fail 0.000
When I start the computer 0.790
Then the computer boots Tails 22.967
And I see a disk failure message on the splash screen 2.570
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.787
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.008
Tags: @product @doc
24.824
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.001
Given a computer 0.075
And I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 7.205
When Tails detects disk read failures on the SquashFS 1.235
Then I see a disk failure message 0.696
Then I can open the hardware failure documentation from the disk failure message 15.611
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.660
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product @doc
19.385
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.002
Given a computer 0.048
And I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 7.185
When Tails detects disk read failures on the boot device 1.324
Then I see a disk failure message 0.756
Then I can open the hardware failure documentation from the disk failure message 10.069
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.458
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product @doc
24.289
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.002
Given a computer 0.051
And I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 7.258
When Tails detects disk read failures on the boot device with a target error 0.353
Then I see a disk failure message 1.416
Then I can open the hardware failure documentation from the disk failure message 15.209
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.529
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product
1:3.589
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 8.339
And I corrupt the boot device's GPT backup header 0.216
And I power off the computer 0.256
When I start the computer 0.717
Then the computer boots Tails 37.101
When I log in to a new session 9.650
And all notifications have disappeared 7.187
Then I am recommended to migrate to a new USB stick due to partitioning errors 0.115
And Tails detected partitioning error partitioning-corruption 0.004
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.596
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.036
Tags: @product
1:1.649
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 7.528
And I corrupt the boot device's GPT backup partition table 0.238
And I power off the computer 0.250
When I start the computer 0.709
Then the computer boots Tails 35.624
When I log in to a new session 9.966
And all notifications have disappeared 7.200
Then I am recommended to migrate to a new USB stick due to partitioning errors 0.126
And Tails detected partitioning error partitioning-corruption 0.004
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.545
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.005
Tags: @product
1:23.477
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.001
Given a computer 0.051
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" 0.008
And I plug USB drive "temp" 1.015
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 13.415
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 51.245
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.503
And the Greeter forbids creating a persistent partition 0.043
When I log in to a new session 7.206
And all notifications have disappeared 7.501
Then I am recommended to reinstall Tails due to partitioning errors 0.128
# We are gonna verify the dialog again so we need to clean up the
# first instance.
And I close the "zenity" window 1.172
And I am told that Persistent Storage cannot be created 1.169
And Tails detected partitioning error partitioning-corruption 0.014
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.979
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.122
Tags: @product
59.981
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.001
Given a computer 0.059
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" 1.019
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 13.269
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 44.968
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.428
And the Greeter recommends reinstalling Tails due to partitioning errors 0.045
And the Greeter forbids starting Tails 0.027
And the Greeter forbids all settings but language 0.151
And Tails detected partitioning error guid-not-randomized 0.004
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.809
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.126
Tags: @product
55.758
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.001
Given a computer 0.048
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" 0.007
And I plug USB drive "temp" 1.017
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 13.136
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 41.055
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.264
And the Greeter recommends reinstalling Tails due to partitioning errors 0.044
And the Greeter forbids starting Tails 0.027
And the Greeter forbids all settings but language 0.151
And Tails detected partitioning error system-partition-not-resized 0.006
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.923
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.122
Tags: @product
57.792
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.001
Given a computer 0.048
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" 0.007
And I plug USB drive "temp" 1.017
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 13.151
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 42.863
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.441
And the Greeter recommends reinstalling Tails due to partitioning errors 0.052
And the Greeter forbids starting Tails 0.029
And the Greeter forbids all settings but language 0.175
And Tails detected partitioning error fs-not-resized 0.005
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.896
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.118