Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_late-patch-improvements 2 13 Nov 2026, 00:10

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 8:43.360 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
24.231
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.002
Given a computer 0.070
And SquashFS is damaged in a way that some read operations fail 0.000
When I start the computer 0.616
Then the computer boots Tails 21.104
And I see a disk failure message on the splash screen 2.440
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.913
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.008
Tags: @product @broken_welcome_screen
23.071
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.013
Given a computer 0.089
And boot device is damaged in a way that some read operations fail 0.000
When I start the computer 0.569
Then the computer boots Tails 21.328
And I see a disk failure message on the splash screen 1.083
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.564
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.005
Tags: @product @broken_welcome_screen
23.980
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.001
Given a computer 0.069
And boot device with a target error is damaged in a way that some read operations fail 0.000
When I start the computer 0.625
Then the computer boots Tails 21.130
And I see a disk failure message on the splash screen 2.154
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.676
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.005
Tags: @product @doc
24.859
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.001
Given a computer 0.072
And I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 7.836
When Tails detects disk read failures on the SquashFS 1.208
Then I see a disk failure message 0.660
Then I can open the hardware failure documentation from the disk failure message 15.082
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 1.216
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
Tags: @product @doc
26.723
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.002
Given a computer 0.071
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 boot device 1.313
Then I see a disk failure message 0.641
Then I can open the hardware failure documentation from the disk failure message 17.030
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 1.233
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
Tags: @product @doc
26.898
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.002
Given a computer 0.070
And I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 7.472
When Tails detects disk read failures on the boot device with a target error 1.343
Then I see a disk failure message 0.838
Then I can open the hardware failure documentation from the disk failure message 17.174
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 1.057
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
Tags: @product
59.534
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 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 8.644
And I corrupt the boot device's GPT backup header 0.215
And I power off the computer 0.250
When I start the computer 0.609
Then the computer boots Tails 34.705
When I log in to a new session 8.119
And all notifications have disappeared 6.891
Then I am recommended to migrate to a new USB stick due to partitioning errors 0.094
And Tails detected partitioning error partitioning-corruption 0.003
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.617
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.005
Tags: @product
55.220
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 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 7.917
And I corrupt the boot device's GPT backup partition table 0.210
And I power off the computer 0.239
When I start the computer 0.576
Then the computer boots Tails 32.051
When I log in to a new session 7.747
And all notifications have disappeared 6.353
Then I am recommended to migrate to a new USB stick due to partitioning errors 0.119
And Tails detected partitioning error partitioning-corruption 0.004
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.953
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.005
Tags: @product
1:19.388
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.001
Given a computer 0.070
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" 0.018
And I plug USB drive "temp" 1.017
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 13.684
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 47.704
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.389
And the Greeter forbids creating a persistent partition 0.062
When I log in to a new session 6.900
And all notifications have disappeared 7.119
Then I am recommended to reinstall Tails due to partitioning errors 0.097
# We are gonna verify the dialog again so we need to clean up the
# first instance.
And I close the "zenity" window 1.171
And I am told that Persistent Storage cannot be created 1.147
And Tails detected partitioning error partitioning-corruption 0.003
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.989
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.119
Tags: @product
1:6.923
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.001
Given a computer 0.078
And I set Tails to boot with options "test_partitioning_errors=guid" 0.000
And I temporarily create a 7200 MiB disk named "temp" 0.019
And I plug USB drive "temp" 1.027
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 13.290
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 52.066
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.173
And the Greeter recommends reinstalling Tails due to partitioning errors 0.028
And the Greeter forbids starting Tails 0.022
And the Greeter forbids all settings but language 0.212
And Tails detected partitioning error guid-not-randomized 0.004
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.721
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.117
Tags: @product
54.007
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.001
Given a computer 0.074
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" 0.019
And I plug USB drive "temp" 1.019
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 12.830
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 39.687
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.190
And the Greeter recommends reinstalling Tails due to partitioning errors 0.035
And the Greeter forbids starting Tails 0.029
And the Greeter forbids all settings but language 0.117
And Tails detected partitioning error system-partition-not-resized 0.004
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.607
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.113
Tags: @product
58.519
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.002
Given a computer 0.082
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" 0.019
And I plug USB drive "temp" 1.026
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 13.293
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 43.700
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.187
And the Greeter recommends reinstalling Tails due to partitioning errors 0.049
And the Greeter forbids starting Tails 0.024
And the Greeter forbids all settings but language 0.129
And Tails detected partitioning error fs-not-resized 0.004
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.717
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.113