Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_stable 6052 12 Jan 2026, 11:24

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 9:2.938 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
25.048
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 0.692
Then the computer boots Tails 23.068
And I see a disk failure message on the splash screen 1.238
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.617
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.020
Tags: @product @broken_welcome_screen
23.702
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.002
Given a computer 0.053
And boot device is damaged in a way that some read operations fail 0.000
When I start the computer 0.694
Then the computer boots Tails 21.782
And I see a disk failure message on the splash screen 1.171
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.007
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.006
Tags: @product @broken_welcome_screen
25.915
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.001
Given a computer 0.053
And boot device with a target error is damaged in a way that some read operations fail 0.000
When I start the computer 0.691
Then the computer boots Tails 23.778
And I see a disk failure message on the splash screen 1.391
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.858
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.006
Tags: @product @doc
22.694
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.002
Given a computer 0.062
And I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 7.237
When Tails detects disk read failures on the SquashFS 1.248
Then I see a disk failure message 0.714
Then I can open the hardware failure documentation from the disk failure message 13.432
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.660
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product @doc
24.728
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.002
Given a computer 0.055
And I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 7.062
When Tails detects disk read failures on the boot device 0.303
Then I see a disk failure message 1.461
Then I can open the hardware failure documentation from the disk failure message 15.845
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.469
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product @doc
24.677
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.003
Given a computer 0.056
And I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 7.167
When Tails detects disk read failures on the boot device with a target error 0.346
Then I see a disk failure message 1.408
Then I can open the hardware failure documentation from the disk failure message 15.699
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.220
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product
1:2.318
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.017
Given I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition and stopped at Tails Greeter's login screen 8.519
And I corrupt the boot device's GPT backup header 0.205
And I power off the computer 0.251
When I start the computer 0.684
Then the computer boots Tails 35.933
When I log in to a new session 9.669
And all notifications have disappeared 6.919
Then I am recommended to migrate to a new USB stick due to partitioning errors 0.129
And Tails detected partitioning error partitioning-corruption 0.005
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.938
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.007
Tags: @product
1:0.531
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 7.644
And I corrupt the boot device's GPT backup partition table 0.202
And I power off the computer 0.250
When I start the computer 0.709
Then the computer boots Tails 34.782
When I log in to a new session 9.614
And all notifications have disappeared 7.166
Then I am recommended to migrate to a new USB stick due to partitioning errors 0.157
And Tails detected partitioning error partitioning-corruption 0.005
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.696
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.006
Tags: @product
1:29.985
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.001
Given a computer 0.052
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" 0.008
And I plug USB drive "temp" 1.015
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 13.263
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 57.030
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.483
And the Greeter forbids creating a persistent partition 0.044
When I log in to a new session 8.472
And all notifications have disappeared 6.970
Then I am recommended to reinstall Tails due to partitioning errors 0.137
# We are gonna verify the dialog again so we need to clean up the
# first instance.
And I close the "zenity" window 1.206
And I am told that Persistent Storage cannot be created 1.282
And Tails detected partitioning error partitioning-corruption 0.017
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.004
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.116
Tags: @product
1:4.591
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=guid" 0.000
And I temporarily create a 7200 MiB disk named "temp" 0.008
And I plug USB drive "temp" 1.017
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 13.803
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 49.240
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.228
And the Greeter recommends reinstalling Tails due to partitioning errors 0.042
And the Greeter forbids starting Tails 0.028
And the Greeter forbids all settings but language 0.164
And Tails detected partitioning error guid-not-randomized 0.005
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.696
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.117
Tags: @product
58.849
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.001
Given a computer 0.109
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" 0.009
And I plug USB drive "temp" 1.017
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 12.999
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 44.191
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.269
And the Greeter recommends reinstalling Tails due to partitioning errors 0.044
And the Greeter forbids starting Tails 0.027
And the Greeter forbids all settings but language 0.174
And Tails detected partitioning error system-partition-not-resized 0.006
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.811
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.117
Tags: @product
59.894
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.001
Given a computer 0.052
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" 1.016
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 13.039
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 45.231
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.251
And the Greeter recommends reinstalling Tails due to partitioning errors 0.061
And the Greeter forbids starting Tails 0.074
And the Greeter forbids all settings but language 0.154
And Tails detected partitioning error fs-not-resized 0.004
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.773
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.159