Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_stable 6047 08 Jan 2026, 19:21

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 9:29.016 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
28.947
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.003
Given a computer 0.056
And SquashFS is damaged in a way that some read operations fail 0.000
When I start the computer 0.828
Then the computer boots Tails 25.365
And I see a disk failure message on the splash screen 2.696
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.728
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.016
Tags: @product @broken_welcome_screen
27.701
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.002
Given a computer 0.055
And boot device is damaged in a way that some read operations fail 0.000
When I start the computer 0.748
Then the computer boots Tails 25.647
And I see a disk failure message on the splash screen 1.250
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.032
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.008
Tags: @product @broken_welcome_screen
28.584
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.002
Given a computer 0.066
And boot device with a target error is damaged in a way that some read operations fail 0.000
When I start the computer 0.969
Then the computer boots Tails 26.329
And I see a disk failure message on the splash screen 1.219
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.615
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.007
Tags: @product @doc
26.368
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.003
Given a computer 0.085
And I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 8.026
When Tails detects disk read failures on the SquashFS 1.294
Then I see a disk failure message 0.748
Then I can open the hardware failure documentation from the disk failure message 16.213
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.714
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product @doc
25.985
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.003
Given a computer 0.053
And I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 7.373
When Tails detects disk read failures on the boot device 0.332
Then I see a disk failure message 1.464
Then I can open the hardware failure documentation from the disk failure message 16.761
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.147
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product @doc
26.315
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.003
Given a computer 0.052
And I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 7.131
When Tails detects disk read failures on the boot device with a target error 1.327
Then I see a disk failure message 0.979
Then I can open the hardware failure documentation from the disk failure message 16.824
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.328
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product
1:8.121
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 9.416
And I corrupt the boot device's GPT backup header 0.203
And I power off the computer 0.257
When I start the computer 0.795
Then the computer boots Tails 39.604
When I log in to a new session 10.091
And all notifications have disappeared 7.593
Then I am recommended to migrate to a new USB stick due to partitioning errors 0.153
And Tails detected partitioning error partitioning-corruption 0.006
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.692
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.037
Tags: @product
1:4.271
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 7.888
And I corrupt the boot device's GPT backup partition table 0.260
And I power off the computer 0.251
When I start the computer 0.758
Then the computer boots Tails 36.565
When I log in to a new session 11.257
And all notifications have disappeared 7.160
Then I am recommended to migrate to a new USB stick due to partitioning errors 0.124
And Tails detected partitioning error partitioning-corruption 0.005
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.936
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.032
Tags: @product
1:31.160
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.002
Given a computer 0.049
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" 0.007
And I plug USB drive "temp" 1.020
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 13.950
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 56.087
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.607
And the Greeter forbids creating a persistent partition 0.062
When I log in to a new session 8.762
And all notifications have disappeared 7.283
Then I am recommended to reinstall Tails due to partitioning errors 0.328
# We are gonna verify the dialog again so we need to clean up the
# first instance.
And I close the "zenity" window 1.223
And I am told that Persistent Storage cannot be created 1.771
And Tails detected partitioning error partitioning-corruption 0.005
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.053
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.121
Tags: @product
1:1.170
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.001
Given a computer 0.055
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" 1.018
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 13.042
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 46.247
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.523
And the Greeter recommends reinstalling Tails due to partitioning errors 0.043
And the Greeter forbids starting Tails 0.033
And the Greeter forbids all settings but language 0.192
And Tails detected partitioning error guid-not-randomized 0.005
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.569
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.136
Tags: @product
1:0.859
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.002
Given a computer 0.052
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" 1.019
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 13.594
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 45.302
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.620
And the Greeter recommends reinstalling Tails due to partitioning errors 0.045
And the Greeter forbids starting Tails 0.030
And the Greeter forbids all settings but language 0.180
And Tails detected partitioning error system-partition-not-resized 0.004
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.891
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.146
Tags: @product
59.529
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.002
Given a computer 0.053
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" 0.024
And I plug USB drive "temp" 1.047
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 13.480
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 44.084
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.552
And the Greeter recommends reinstalling Tails due to partitioning errors 0.046
And the Greeter forbids starting Tails 0.031
And the Greeter forbids all settings but language 0.202
And Tails detected partitioning error fs-not-resized 0.004
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.721
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.125