Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_stable 6043 08 Jan 2026, 11:32

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 9:3.793 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
26.173
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.002
Given a computer 0.048
And SquashFS is damaged in a way that some read operations fail 0.000
When I start the computer 0.713
Then the computer boots Tails 24.121
And I see a disk failure message on the splash screen 1.290
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.535
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.006
Tags: @product @broken_welcome_screen
26.570
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.001
Given a computer 0.051
And boot device is damaged in a way that some read operations fail 0.000
When I start the computer 0.715
Then the computer boots Tails 23.439
And I see a disk failure message on the splash screen 2.363
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.621
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.006
Tags: @product @broken_welcome_screen
26.866
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.001
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 0.756
Then the computer boots Tails 23.117
And I see a disk failure message on the splash screen 2.936
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.903
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.021
Tags: @product @doc
25.089
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.001
Given a computer 0.052
And I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 7.741
When Tails detects disk read failures on the SquashFS 1.310
Then I see a disk failure message 0.790
Then I can open the hardware failure documentation from the disk failure message 15.194
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.059
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product @doc
24.491
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.002
Given a computer 0.050
And I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 7.110
When Tails detects disk read failures on the boot device 0.318
Then I see a disk failure message 1.426
Then I can open the hardware failure documentation from the disk failure message 15.585
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.095
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product @doc
24.539
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.002
Given a computer 0.051
And I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 7.204
When Tails detects disk read failures on the boot device with a target error 0.322
Then I see a disk failure message 1.573
Then I can open the hardware failure documentation from the disk failure message 15.387
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.130
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product
1:4.786
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 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 8.787
And I corrupt the boot device's GPT backup header 0.232
And I power off the computer 0.251
When I start the computer 0.745
Then the computer boots Tails 37.718
When I log in to a new session 9.849
And all notifications have disappeared 7.080
Then I am recommended to migrate to a new USB stick due to partitioning errors 0.116
And Tails detected partitioning error partitioning-corruption 0.005
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.908
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.007
Tags: @product
1:1.177
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 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 7.883
And I corrupt the boot device's GPT backup partition table 0.222
And I power off the computer 0.250
When I start the computer 0.689
Then the computer boots Tails 35.011
When I log in to a new session 9.814
And all notifications have disappeared 7.144
Then I am recommended to migrate to a new USB stick due to partitioning errors 0.156
And Tails detected partitioning error partitioning-corruption 0.004
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.478
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.006
Tags: @product
1:28.625
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.001
Given a computer 0.053
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" 1.040
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 13.070
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 55.372
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.507
And the Greeter forbids creating a persistent partition 0.042
When I log in to a new session 8.777
And all notifications have disappeared 7.211
Then I am recommended to reinstall Tails due to partitioning errors 0.109
# We are gonna verify the dialog again so we need to clean up the
# first instance.
And I close the "zenity" window 1.174
And I am told that Persistent Storage cannot be created 1.249
And Tails detected partitioning error partitioning-corruption 0.004
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.017
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.144
Tags: @product
1:3.273
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.001
Given a computer 0.051
And I set Tails to boot with options "test_partitioning_errors=guid" 0.000
And I temporarily create a 7200 MiB disk named "temp" 0.008
And I plug USB drive "temp" 1.014
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 13.207
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 48.468
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.280
And the Greeter recommends reinstalling Tails due to partitioning errors 0.054
And the Greeter forbids starting Tails 0.034
And the Greeter forbids all settings but language 0.147
And Tails detected partitioning error guid-not-randomized 0.004
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.874
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.120
Tags: @product
55.999
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.001
Given a computer 0.049
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" 0.007
And I plug USB drive "temp" 1.018
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 13.137
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 41.307
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.231
And the Greeter recommends reinstalling Tails due to partitioning errors 0.047
And the Greeter forbids starting Tails 0.028
And the Greeter forbids all settings but language 0.166
And Tails detected partitioning error system-partition-not-resized 0.005
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.701
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.119
Tags: @product
56.199
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.001
Given a computer 0.051
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" 0.007
And I plug USB drive "temp" 1.018
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 13.236
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 41.404
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.235
And the Greeter recommends reinstalling Tails due to partitioning errors 0.043
And the Greeter forbids starting Tails 0.030
And the Greeter forbids all settings but language 0.167
And Tails detected partitioning error fs-not-resized 0.004
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.455
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.119