Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_devel 4219 09 Feb 2026, 11:47

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 9:59.563 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
28.292
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.005
Given a computer 0.069
And SquashFS is damaged in a way that some read operations fail 0.000
When I start the computer 0.735
Then the computer boots Tails 26.126
And I see a disk failure message on the splash screen 1.361
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.879
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.008
Tags: @product @broken_welcome_screen
26.514
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.003
Given a computer 0.072
And boot device is damaged in a way that some read operations fail 0.000
When I start the computer 1.075
Then the computer boots Tails 24.049
And I see a disk failure message on the splash screen 1.316
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.677
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.021
Tags: @product @broken_welcome_screen
27.546
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.002
Given a computer 0.056
And boot device with a target error is damaged in a way that some read operations fail 0.000
When I start the computer 0.881
Then the computer boots Tails 25.428
And I see a disk failure message on the splash screen 1.180
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.607
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.007
Tags: @product @doc
26.570
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.003
Given a computer 0.138
And I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 7.667
When Tails detects disk read failures on the SquashFS 1.343
Then I see a disk failure message 0.872
Then I can open the hardware failure documentation from the disk failure message 16.547
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.582
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product @doc
26.856
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.027
Given a computer 0.070
And I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 7.570
When Tails detects disk read failures on the boot device 1.347
Then I see a disk failure message 0.789
Then I can open the hardware failure documentation from the disk failure message 17.079
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.344
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product @doc
26.821
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.003
Given a computer 0.057
And I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 7.251
When Tails detects disk read failures on the boot device with a target error 0.296
Then I see a disk failure message 1.735
Then I can open the hardware failure documentation from the disk failure message 17.481
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.478
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product
1:9.639
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 9.196
And I corrupt the boot device's GPT backup header 0.259
And I power off the computer 0.261
When I start the computer 0.783
Then the computer boots Tails 40.358
When I log in to a new session 11.032
And all notifications have disappeared 7.578
Then I am recommended to migrate to a new USB stick due to partitioning errors 0.161
And Tails detected partitioning error partitioning-corruption 0.007
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.656
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.015
Tags: @product
1:4.119
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.008
Given I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition and stopped at Tails Greeter's login screen 7.973
And I corrupt the boot device's GPT backup partition table 0.293
And I power off the computer 0.268
When I start the computer 0.845
Then the computer boots Tails 36.986
When I log in to a new session 10.486
And all notifications have disappeared 7.132
Then I am recommended to migrate to a new USB stick due to partitioning errors 0.129
And Tails detected partitioning error partitioning-corruption 0.005
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.592
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.013
Tags: @product
1:45.705
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.006
Given a computer 0.102
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" 0.015
And I plug USB drive "temp" 1.021
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 14.374
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 1:9.663
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.642
And the Greeter forbids creating a persistent partition 0.090
When I log in to a new session 9.240
And all notifications have disappeared 7.510
Then I am recommended to reinstall Tails due to partitioning errors 0.125
# We are gonna verify the dialog again so we need to clean up the
# first instance.
And I close the "zenity" window 1.176
And I am told that Persistent Storage cannot be created 1.736
And Tails detected partitioning error partitioning-corruption 0.005
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.056
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.123
Tags: @product
1:14.145
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.004
Given a computer 0.096
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" 1.014
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 14.048
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 58.141
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.573
And the Greeter recommends reinstalling Tails due to partitioning errors 0.052
And the Greeter forbids starting Tails 0.030
And the Greeter forbids all settings but language 0.174
And Tails detected partitioning error guid-not-randomized 0.005
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.637
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.129
Tags: @product
1:2.989
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.002
Given a computer 0.067
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" 0.014
And I plug USB drive "temp" 1.021
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 14.209
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 46.788
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.554
And the Greeter recommends reinstalling Tails due to partitioning errors 0.051
And the Greeter forbids starting Tails 0.032
And the Greeter forbids all settings but language 0.229
And Tails detected partitioning error system-partition-not-resized 0.020
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.763
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.179
Tags: @product
1:0.362
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.004
Given a computer 0.124
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" 1.037
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 13.648
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 44.630
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.571
And the Greeter recommends reinstalling Tails due to partitioning errors 0.080
And the Greeter forbids starting Tails 0.034
And the Greeter forbids all settings but language 0.217
And Tails detected partitioning error fs-not-resized 0.005
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.928
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.229