Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_devel 4207 03 Feb 2026, 20:02

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 9:55.829 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
28.222
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.002
Given a computer 0.050
And SquashFS is damaged in a way that some read operations fail 0.000
When I start the computer 0.698
Then the computer boots Tails 26.251
And I see a disk failure message on the splash screen 1.221
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.065
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.011
Tags: @product @broken_welcome_screen
27.176
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.003
Given a computer 0.064
And boot device is damaged in a way that some read operations fail 0.000
When I start the computer 0.792
Then the computer boots Tails 24.885
And I see a disk failure message on the splash screen 1.434
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.546
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.006
Tags: @product @broken_welcome_screen
27.193
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.001
Given a computer 0.053
And boot device with a target error is damaged in a way that some read operations fail 0.000
When I start the computer 0.991
Then the computer boots Tails 24.905
And I see a disk failure message on the splash screen 1.242
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.509
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.012
Tags: @product @doc
26.262
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.002
Given a computer 0.082
And I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 7.421
When Tails detects disk read failures on the SquashFS 1.370
Then I see a disk failure message 0.745
Then I can open the hardware failure documentation from the disk failure message 16.642
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.339
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product @doc
25.952
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.002
Given a computer 0.059
And I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 7.340
When Tails detects disk read failures on the boot device 0.371
Then I see a disk failure message 1.552
Then I can open the hardware failure documentation from the disk failure message 16.628
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.309
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product @doc
26.498
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.020
Given a computer 0.061
And I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 7.669
When Tails detects disk read failures on the boot device with a target error 0.311
Then I see a disk failure message 1.415
Then I can open the hardware failure documentation from the disk failure message 17.040
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.076
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product
1:7.021
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 8.558
And I corrupt the boot device's GPT backup header 0.277
And I power off the computer 0.513
When I start the computer 0.877
Then the computer boots Tails 38.524
When I log in to a new session 11.053
And all notifications have disappeared 7.005
Then I am recommended to migrate to a new USB stick due to partitioning errors 0.204
And Tails detected partitioning error partitioning-corruption 0.006
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.649
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.070
Tags: @product
1:4.627
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 8.455
And I corrupt the boot device's GPT backup partition table 0.249
And I power off the computer 0.253
When I start the computer 0.747
Then the computer boots Tails 37.269
When I log in to a new session 10.175
And all notifications have disappeared 7.325
Then I am recommended to migrate to a new USB stick due to partitioning errors 0.146
And Tails detected partitioning error partitioning-corruption 0.004
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.608
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.007
Tags: @product
1:42.509
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.002
Given a computer 0.062
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" 0.009
And I plug USB drive "temp" 1.017
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 13.567
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 1:8.250
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.591
And the Greeter forbids creating a persistent partition 0.047
When I log in to a new session 8.652
And all notifications have disappeared 7.271
Then I am recommended to reinstall Tails due to partitioning errors 0.122
# We are gonna verify the dialog again so we need to clean up the
# first instance.
And I close the "zenity" window 1.204
And I am told that Persistent Storage cannot be created 1.708
And Tails detected partitioning error partitioning-corruption 0.005
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.246
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.124
Tags: @product
1:17.395
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.002
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" 0.010
And I plug USB drive "temp" 1.039
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 13.484
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 1:2.018
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.504
And the Greeter recommends reinstalling Tails due to partitioning errors 0.066
And the Greeter forbids starting Tails 0.028
And the Greeter forbids all settings but language 0.176
And Tails detected partitioning error guid-not-randomized 0.006
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.831
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.122
Tags: @product
1:4.133
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.001
Given a computer 0.052
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" 1.018
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 13.213
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 48.933
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.634
And the Greeter recommends reinstalling Tails due to partitioning errors 0.042
And the Greeter forbids starting Tails 0.028
And the Greeter forbids all settings but language 0.195
And Tails detected partitioning error system-partition-not-resized 0.006
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.572
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.135
Tags: @product
58.836
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.002
Given a computer 0.065
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" 0.012
And I plug USB drive "temp" 1.017
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 13.485
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 43.446
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.568
And the Greeter recommends reinstalling Tails due to partitioning errors 0.047
And the Greeter forbids starting Tails 0.031
And the Greeter forbids all settings but language 0.154
And Tails detected partitioning error fs-not-resized 0.007
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.933
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.122