Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_stable 6038 05 Jan 2026, 20:49

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 13:29.552 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
35.698
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.011
Given a computer 0.296
And SquashFS is damaged in a way that some read operations fail 0.000
When I start the computer 1.260
Then the computer boots Tails 32.202
And I see a disk failure message on the splash screen 1.939
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.680
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.009
Tags: @product @broken_welcome_screen
33.972
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.007
Given a computer 0.172
And boot device is damaged in a way that some read operations fail 0.000
When I start the computer 1.213
Then the computer boots Tails 30.775
And I see a disk failure message on the splash screen 1.811
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.950
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.010
Tags: @product @broken_welcome_screen
35.804
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.005
Given a computer 0.175
And boot device with a target error is damaged in a way that some read operations fail 0.000
When I start the computer 1.138
Then the computer boots Tails 32.254
And I see a disk failure message on the splash screen 2.235
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.077
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.009
Tags: @product @doc
32.924
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.004
Given a computer 0.172
And I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 10.141
When Tails detects disk read failures on the SquashFS 1.629
Then I see a disk failure message 1.554
Then I can open the hardware failure documentation from the disk failure message 19.427
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.956
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product @doc
34.856
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.009
Given a computer 0.253
And I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 10.395
When Tails detects disk read failures on the boot device 0.342
Then I see a disk failure message 2.778
Then I can open the hardware failure documentation from the disk failure message 21.086
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 2.048
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product @doc
34.969
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.005
Given a computer 0.188
And I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 10.978
When Tails detects disk read failures on the boot device with a target error 0.391
Then I see a disk failure message 2.834
Then I can open the hardware failure documentation from the disk failure message 20.576
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.709
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product
1:26.460
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.005
Given I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition and stopped at Tails Greeter's login screen 14.270
And I corrupt the boot device's GPT backup header 0.345
And I power off the computer 0.318
When I start the computer 1.168
Then the computer boots Tails 46.153
When I log in to a new session 14.257
And all notifications have disappeared 9.557
Then I am recommended to migrate to a new USB stick due to partitioning errors 0.375
And Tails detected partitioning error partitioning-corruption 0.015
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.500
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.011
Tags: @product
1:21.941
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.007
Given I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition and stopped at Tails Greeter's login screen 11.245
And I corrupt the boot device's GPT backup partition table 0.310
And I power off the computer 0.303
When I start the computer 1.158
Then the computer boots Tails 46.182
When I log in to a new session 12.493
And all notifications have disappeared 9.901
Then I am recommended to migrate to a new USB stick due to partitioning errors 0.319
And Tails detected partitioning error partitioning-corruption 0.026
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.357
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.008
Tags: @product
2:29.601
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.003
Given a computer 0.234
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" 0.046
And I plug USB drive "temp" 1.052
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 34.439
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 1:27.108
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.624
And the Greeter forbids creating a persistent partition 0.086
When I log in to a new session 13.631
And all notifications have disappeared 8.914
Then I am recommended to reinstall Tails due to partitioning errors 0.232
# We are gonna verify the dialog again so we need to clean up the
# first instance.
And I close the "zenity" window 1.308
And I am told that Persistent Storage cannot be created 1.907
And Tails detected partitioning error partitioning-corruption 0.013
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.951
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.231
Tags: @product
1:50.343
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.003
Given a computer 0.182
And I set Tails to boot with options "test_partitioning_errors=guid" 0.000
And I temporarily create a 7200 MiB disk named "temp" 0.046
And I plug USB drive "temp" 1.044
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 32.049
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 1:15.844
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.654
And the Greeter recommends reinstalling Tails due to partitioning errors 0.121
And the Greeter forbids starting Tails 0.067
And the Greeter forbids all settings but language 0.323
And Tails detected partitioning error guid-not-randomized 0.009
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.633
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.192
Tags: @product
1:25.856
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.005
Given a computer 0.300
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" 0.045
And I plug USB drive "temp" 1.053
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 32.297
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 50.930
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.696
And the Greeter recommends reinstalling Tails due to partitioning errors 0.090
And the Greeter forbids starting Tails 0.058
And the Greeter forbids all settings but language 0.370
And Tails detected partitioning error system-partition-not-resized 0.012
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.045
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.181
Tags: @product
1:27.121
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.005
Given a computer 0.183
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" 0.045
And I plug USB drive "temp" 1.047
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 31.184
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 53.458
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.627
And the Greeter recommends reinstalling Tails due to partitioning errors 0.087
And the Greeter forbids starting Tails 0.055
And the Greeter forbids all settings but language 0.419
And Tails detected partitioning error fs-not-resized 0.010
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.751
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.251