Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_stable 6035 05 Jan 2026, 12:24

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 11:51.834 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
30.630
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.004
Given a computer 0.162
And SquashFS is damaged in a way that some read operations fail 0.000
When I start the computer 1.103
Then the computer boots Tails 27.809
And I see a disk failure message on the splash screen 1.555
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.637
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.008
Tags: @product @broken_welcome_screen
30.361
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.004
Given a computer 0.162
And boot device is damaged in a way that some read operations fail 0.000
When I start the computer 1.110
Then the computer boots Tails 27.499
And I see a disk failure message on the splash screen 1.588
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.986
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.009
Tags: @product @broken_welcome_screen
30.251
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.004
Given a computer 0.179
And boot device with a target error is damaged in a way that some read operations fail 0.000
When I start the computer 1.072
Then the computer boots Tails 27.353
And I see a disk failure message on the splash screen 1.646
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.023
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.009
Tags: @product @doc
32.258
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.004
Given a computer 0.184
And I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 10.311
When Tails detects disk read failures on the SquashFS 1.317
Then I see a disk failure message 1.378
Then I can open the hardware failure documentation from the disk failure message 19.066
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.696
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product @doc
31.890
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.004
Given a computer 0.170
And I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 9.900
When Tails detects disk read failures on the boot device 0.353
Then I see a disk failure message 2.567
Then I can open the hardware failure documentation from the disk failure message 18.897
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.353
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product @doc
31.883
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.004
Given a computer 0.159
And I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 9.773
When Tails detects disk read failures on the boot device with a target error 0.339
Then I see a disk failure message 2.578
Then I can open the hardware failure documentation from the disk failure message 19.033
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.432
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product
1:21.861
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 12.609
And I corrupt the boot device's GPT backup header 0.346
And I power off the computer 0.296
When I start the computer 1.070
Then the computer boots Tails 47.330
When I log in to a new session 11.615
And all notifications have disappeared 8.352
Then I am recommended to migrate to a new USB stick due to partitioning errors 0.217
And Tails detected partitioning error partitioning-corruption 0.023
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.105
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.009
Tags: @product
1:14.084
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 10.444
And I corrupt the boot device's GPT backup partition table 0.276
And I power off the computer 0.296
When I start the computer 1.028
Then the computer boots Tails 41.831
When I log in to a new session 11.554
And all notifications have disappeared 8.430
Then I am recommended to migrate to a new USB stick due to partitioning errors 0.211
And Tails detected partitioning error partitioning-corruption 0.010
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.742
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.009
Tags: @product
2:3.251
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.004
Given a computer 0.165
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" 0.045
And I plug USB drive "temp" 1.042
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 30.512
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 1:9.070
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.616
And the Greeter forbids creating a persistent partition 0.073
When I log in to a new session 10.401
And all notifications have disappeared 8.600
Then I am recommended to reinstall Tails due to partitioning errors 0.170
# We are gonna verify the dialog again so we need to clean up the
# first instance.
And I close the "zenity" window 1.254
And I am told that Persistent Storage cannot be created 1.289
And Tails detected partitioning error partitioning-corruption 0.009
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.106
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.179
Tags: @product
1:20.267
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.004
Given a computer 0.237
And I set Tails to boot with options "test_partitioning_errors=guid" 0.000
And I temporarily create a 7200 MiB disk named "temp" 0.043
And I plug USB drive "temp" 1.054
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 28.126
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 49.761
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.656
And the Greeter recommends reinstalling Tails due to partitioning errors 0.066
And the Greeter forbids starting Tails 0.054
And the Greeter forbids all settings but language 0.256
And Tails detected partitioning error guid-not-randomized 0.010
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.059
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.184
Tags: @product
1:21.848
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.004
Given a computer 0.167
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" 0.044
And I plug USB drive "temp" 1.044
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 28.469
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 51.044
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.669
And the Greeter recommends reinstalling Tails due to partitioning errors 0.066
And the Greeter forbids starting Tails 0.051
And the Greeter forbids all settings but language 0.280
And Tails detected partitioning error system-partition-not-resized 0.009
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.036
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.198
Tags: @product
1:23.244
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.004
Given a computer 0.178
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" 0.044
And I plug USB drive "temp" 1.045
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 28.317
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 52.585
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.603
And the Greeter recommends reinstalling Tails due to partitioning errors 0.083
And the Greeter forbids starting Tails 0.054
And the Greeter forbids all settings but language 0.321
And Tails detected partitioning error fs-not-resized 0.010
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.082
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.186