Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_devel 4217 07 Feb 2026, 11:52

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 10:35.082 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
28.592
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.003
Given a computer 0.116
And SquashFS is damaged in a way that some read operations fail 0.000
When I start the computer 0.781
Then the computer boots Tails 26.312
And I see a disk failure message on the splash screen 1.382
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.754
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.013
Tags: @product @broken_welcome_screen
29.495
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.012
Given a computer 0.084
And boot device is damaged in a way that some read operations fail 0.000
When I start the computer 1.011
Then the computer boots Tails 26.950
And I see a disk failure message on the splash screen 1.448
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.813
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.007
Tags: @product @broken_welcome_screen
28.884
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.004
Given a computer 0.082
And boot device with a target error is damaged in a way that some read operations fail 0.000
When I start the computer 0.809
Then the computer boots Tails 26.606
And I see a disk failure message on the splash screen 1.386
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.017
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.010
Tags: @product @doc
27.054
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.009
Given a computer 0.118
And I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 8.028
When Tails detects disk read failures on the SquashFS 1.242
Then I see a disk failure message 0.814
Then I can open the hardware failure documentation from the disk failure message 16.850
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.404
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product @doc
26.910
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.002
Given a computer 0.052
And I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 7.649
When Tails detects disk read failures on the boot device 0.388
Then I see a disk failure message 1.599
Then I can open the hardware failure documentation from the disk failure message 17.218
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.541
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product @doc
27.402
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.004
Given a computer 0.065
And I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 8.097
When Tails detects disk read failures on the boot device with a target error 0.395
Then I see a disk failure message 1.636
Then I can open the hardware failure documentation from the disk failure message 17.207
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.537
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product
1:12.558
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 9.086
And I corrupt the boot device's GPT backup header 0.218
And I power off the computer 0.282
When I start the computer 0.835
Then the computer boots Tails 43.243
When I log in to a new session 11.261
And all notifications have disappeared 7.436
Then I am recommended to migrate to a new USB stick due to partitioning errors 0.184
And Tails detected partitioning error partitioning-corruption 0.009
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.799
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.010
Tags: @product
1:10.654
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 9.027
And I corrupt the boot device's GPT backup partition table 0.426
And I power off the computer 0.279
When I start the computer 0.889
Then the computer boots Tails 40.006
When I log in to a new session 11.922
And all notifications have disappeared 7.881
Then I am recommended to migrate to a new USB stick due to partitioning errors 0.211
And Tails detected partitioning error partitioning-corruption 0.009
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.718
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.007
Tags: @product
1:46.129
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.003
Given a computer 0.075
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" 0.011
And I plug USB drive "temp" 1.021
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 14.832
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 1:8.989
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.598
And the Greeter forbids creating a persistent partition 0.049
When I log in to a new session 10.217
And all notifications have disappeared 7.599
Then I am recommended to reinstall Tails due to partitioning errors 0.121
# We are gonna verify the dialog again so we need to clean up the
# first instance.
And I close the "zenity" window 1.264
And I am told that Persistent Storage cannot be created 1.341
And Tails detected partitioning error partitioning-corruption 0.005
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.282
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.144
Tags: @product
1:21.962
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_partitioning_errors=guid" 0.000
And I temporarily create a 7200 MiB disk named "temp" 0.011
And I plug USB drive "temp" 1.020
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 14.454
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 1:5.113
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.685
And the Greeter recommends reinstalling Tails due to partitioning errors 0.066
And the Greeter forbids starting Tails 0.044
And the Greeter forbids all settings but language 0.477
And Tails detected partitioning error guid-not-randomized 0.027
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.006
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.228
Tags: @product
1:7.345
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.008
Given a computer 0.088
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" 0.027
And I plug USB drive "temp" 1.058
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 13.832
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 51.419
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.592
And the Greeter recommends reinstalling Tails due to partitioning errors 0.046
And the Greeter forbids starting Tails 0.048
And the Greeter forbids all settings but language 0.224
And Tails detected partitioning error system-partition-not-resized 0.006
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.972
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.145
Tags: @product
1:8.093
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.002
Given a computer 0.057
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" 0.013
And I plug USB drive "temp" 1.030
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 14.586
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 51.543
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.580
And the Greeter recommends reinstalling Tails due to partitioning errors 0.049
And the Greeter forbids starting Tails 0.030
And the Greeter forbids all settings but language 0.192
And Tails detected partitioning error fs-not-resized 0.008
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.593
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.153