Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_stable 6051 11 Jan 2026, 11:48

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 11:16.952 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
30.791
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.004
Given a computer 0.174
And SquashFS is damaged in a way that some read operations fail 0.000
When I start the computer 1.151
Then the computer boots Tails 27.590
And I see a disk failure message on the splash screen 1.875
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.075
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.008
Tags: @product @broken_welcome_screen
29.504
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.003
Given a computer 0.168
And boot device is damaged in a way that some read operations fail 0.000
When I start the computer 1.027
Then the computer boots Tails 26.642
And I see a disk failure message on the splash screen 1.665
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.796
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.008
Tags: @product @broken_welcome_screen
30.371
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.004
Given a computer 0.330
And boot device with a target error is damaged in a way that some read operations fail 0.000
When I start the computer 1.066
Then the computer boots Tails 27.437
And I see a disk failure message on the splash screen 1.537
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.954
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.010
Tags: @product @doc
25.156
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.004
Given a computer 0.164
And I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 9.505
When Tails detects disk read failures on the SquashFS 1.271
Then I see a disk failure message 1.388
Then I can open the hardware failure documentation from the disk failure message 12.826
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.264
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product @doc
25.242
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 9.379
When Tails detects disk read failures on the boot device 0.315
Then I see a disk failure message 2.441
Then I can open the hardware failure documentation from the disk failure message 12.946
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.545
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product @doc
26.259
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.005
Given a computer 0.169
And I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 9.358
When Tails detects disk read failures on the boot device with a target error 0.349
Then I see a disk failure message 2.872
Then I can open the hardware failure documentation from the disk failure message 13.509
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.462
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product
1:11.258
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 9.787
And I corrupt the boot device's GPT backup header 0.300
And I power off the computer 0.320
When I start the computer 1.075
Then the computer boots Tails 39.157
When I log in to a new session 11.502
And all notifications have disappeared 8.880
Then I am recommended to migrate to a new USB stick due to partitioning errors 0.223
And Tails detected partitioning error partitioning-corruption 0.009
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.408
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.010
Tags: @product
1:11.435
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 9.165
And I corrupt the boot device's GPT backup partition table 0.303
And I power off the computer 0.295
When I start the computer 1.035
Then the computer boots Tails 39.735
When I log in to a new session 12.313
And all notifications have disappeared 8.393
Then I am recommended to migrate to a new USB stick due to partitioning errors 0.180
And Tails detected partitioning error partitioning-corruption 0.011
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.057
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.010
Tags: @product
1:46.473
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.005
Given a computer 0.185
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" 0.067
And I plug USB drive "temp" 1.043
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 27.097
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 56.528
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.682
And the Greeter forbids creating a persistent partition 0.090
When I log in to a new session 9.259
And all notifications have disappeared 8.664
Then I am recommended to reinstall Tails due to partitioning errors 0.201
# We are gonna verify the dialog again so we need to clean up the
# first instance.
And I close the "zenity" window 1.271
And I am told that Persistent Storage cannot be created 1.371
And Tails detected partitioning error partitioning-corruption 0.010
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.141
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.092
Tags: @product
1:29.236
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.005
Given a computer 0.170
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" 1.054
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 26.479
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 1:0.499
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.579
And the Greeter recommends reinstalling Tails due to partitioning errors 0.071
And the Greeter forbids starting Tails 0.056
And the Greeter forbids all settings but language 0.268
And Tails detected partitioning error guid-not-randomized 0.009
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.653
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.080
Tags: @product
1:20.387
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.005
Given a computer 0.193
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" 0.047
And I plug USB drive "temp" 1.046
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 26.588
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 51.513
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.572
And the Greeter recommends reinstalling Tails due to partitioning errors 0.067
And the Greeter forbids starting Tails 0.061
And the Greeter forbids all settings but language 0.283
And Tails detected partitioning error system-partition-not-resized 0.012
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.981
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.082
Tags: @product
1:30.835
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.005
Given a computer 0.236
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" 0.048
And I plug USB drive "temp" 1.050
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 26.252
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 1:2.169
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.585
And the Greeter recommends reinstalling Tails due to partitioning errors 0.075
And the Greeter forbids starting Tails 0.067
And the Greeter forbids all settings but language 0.337
And Tails detected partitioning error fs-not-resized 0.010
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.024
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.086