Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_devel 4206 03 Feb 2026, 12:51

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 17:47.991 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
46.970
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.006
Given a computer 0.181
And SquashFS is damaged in a way that some read operations fail 0.000
When I start the computer 1.076
Then the computer boots Tails 43.501
And I see a disk failure message on the splash screen 2.210
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 5.346
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.284
Tags: @product @broken_welcome_screen
40.148
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.130
Given a computer 6.010
And boot device is damaged in a way that some read operations fail 0.000
When I start the computer 1.179
Then the computer boots Tails 31.360
And I see a disk failure message on the splash screen 1.598
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 6.156
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.010
Tags: @product @broken_welcome_screen
40.326
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.007
Given a computer 0.704
And boot device with a target error is damaged in a way that some read operations fail 0.000
When I start the computer 2.492
Then the computer boots Tails 31.575
And I see a disk failure message on the splash screen 5.554
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 3.815
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.010
Tags: @product @doc
1:46.273
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.005
Given a computer 1.632
And I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 52.362
When Tails detects disk read failures on the SquashFS 1.286
Then I see a disk failure message 1.370
Then I can open the hardware failure documentation from the disk failure message 49.621
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 10.982
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product @doc
1:12.863
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.022
Given a computer 0.664
And I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 45.367
When Tails detects disk read failures on the boot device 0.347
Then I see a disk failure message 2.502
Then I can open the hardware failure documentation from the disk failure message 23.981
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.118
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product @doc
47.458
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.005
Given a computer 0.229
And I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 13.211
When Tails detects disk read failures on the boot device with a target error 0.728
Then I see a disk failure message 3.473
Then I can open the hardware failure documentation from the disk failure message 29.816
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.898
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product
2:18.540
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 43.803
And I corrupt the boot device's GPT backup header 7.965
And I power off the computer 1.385
When I start the computer 2.796
Then the computer boots Tails 59.339
When I log in to a new session 14.302
And all notifications have disappeared 8.731
Then I am recommended to migrate to a new USB stick due to partitioning errors 0.205
And Tails detected partitioning error partitioning-corruption 0.011
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.790
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.008
Tags: @product
1:36.832
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 13.780
And I corrupt the boot device's GPT backup partition table 2.397
And I power off the computer 0.334
When I start the computer 3.259
Then the computer boots Tails 53.577
When I log in to a new session 14.188
And all notifications have disappeared 9.077
Then I am recommended to migrate to a new USB stick due to partitioning errors 0.206
And Tails detected partitioning error partitioning-corruption 0.011
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 5.843
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.061
Tags: @product
2:29.357
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.027
Given a computer 0.226
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" 0.046
And I plug USB drive "temp" 1.045
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 37.248
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 1:22.343
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 1.171
And the Greeter forbids creating a persistent partition 0.198
When I log in to a new session 13.210
And all notifications have disappeared 10.294
Then I am recommended to reinstall Tails due to partitioning errors 0.213
# We are gonna verify the dialog again so we need to clean up the
# first instance.
And I close the "zenity" window 1.347
And I am told that Persistent Storage cannot be created 1.981
And Tails detected partitioning error partitioning-corruption 0.030
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.266
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.193
Tags: @product
2:10.746
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.006
Given a computer 0.201
And I set Tails to boot with options "test_partitioning_errors=guid" 0.000
And I temporarily create a 7200 MiB disk named "temp" 0.051
And I plug USB drive "temp" 1.070
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 40.571
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 1:27.636
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.623
And the Greeter recommends reinstalling Tails due to partitioning errors 0.084
And the Greeter forbids starting Tails 0.074
And the Greeter forbids all settings but language 0.416
And Tails detected partitioning error guid-not-randomized 0.014
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.463
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.190
Tags: @product
1:32.273
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.005
Given a computer 0.483
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" 0.054
And I plug USB drive "temp" 1.055
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 30.409
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 59.205
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.611
And the Greeter recommends reinstalling Tails due to partitioning errors 0.079
And the Greeter forbids starting Tails 0.056
And the Greeter forbids all settings but language 0.308
And Tails detected partitioning error system-partition-not-resized 0.009
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.677
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.196
Tags: @product
1:46.199
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.005
Given a computer 0.176
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" 0.063
And I plug USB drive "temp" 1.056
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 31.772
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 1:11.588
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.746
And the Greeter recommends reinstalling Tails due to partitioning errors 0.302
And the Greeter forbids starting Tails 0.140
And the Greeter forbids all settings but language 0.338
And Tails detected partitioning error fs-not-resized 0.014
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.753
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.336