Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_stable 6065 14 Jan 2026, 16:05

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 9:8.818 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
25.352
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.003
Given a computer 0.050
And SquashFS is damaged in a way that some read operations fail 0.000
When I start the computer 0.684
Then the computer boots Tails 23.463
And I see a disk failure message on the splash screen 1.154
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.778
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.005
Tags: @product @broken_welcome_screen
25.159
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.001
Given a computer 0.050
And boot device is damaged in a way that some read operations fail 0.000
When I start the computer 0.677
Then the computer boots Tails 23.053
And I see a disk failure message on the splash screen 1.378
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.546
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.018
Tags: @product @broken_welcome_screen
25.234
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 0.795
Then the computer boots Tails 23.093
And I see a disk failure message on the splash screen 1.292
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.963
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.060
Tags: @product @doc
24.553
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.002
Given a computer 0.059
And I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 7.199
When Tails detects disk read failures on the SquashFS 1.227
Then I see a disk failure message 0.711
Then I can open the hardware failure documentation from the disk failure message 15.354
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.006
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product @doc
24.335
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.002
Given a computer 0.052
And I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 7.210
When Tails detects disk read failures on the boot device 0.420
Then I see a disk failure message 1.453
Then I can open the hardware failure documentation from the disk failure message 15.197
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.442
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product @doc
24.924
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.002
Given a computer 0.083
And I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 7.227
When Tails detects disk read failures on the boot device with a target error 1.451
Then I see a disk failure message 0.725
Then I can open the hardware failure documentation from the disk failure message 15.435
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.243
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product
1:3.212
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 8.386
And I corrupt the boot device's GPT backup header 0.202
And I power off the computer 0.251
When I start the computer 0.793
Then the computer boots Tails 36.115
When I log in to a new session 10.268
And all notifications have disappeared 7.023
Then I am recommended to migrate to a new USB stick due to partitioning errors 0.165
And Tails detected partitioning error partitioning-corruption 0.004
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.981
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.005
Tags: @product
1:1.828
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.001
Given I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition and stopped at Tails Greeter's login screen 7.594
And I corrupt the boot device's GPT backup partition table 0.207
And I power off the computer 0.260
When I start the computer 0.848
Then the computer boots Tails 35.930
When I log in to a new session 9.804
And all notifications have disappeared 7.040
Then I am recommended to migrate to a new USB stick due to partitioning errors 0.135
And Tails detected partitioning error partitioning-corruption 0.007
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.813
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.059
Tags: @product
1:36.388
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" 1.018
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 13.492
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 1:3.528
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.487
And the Greeter forbids creating a persistent partition 0.040
When I log in to a new session 8.114
And all notifications have disappeared 7.122
Then I am recommended to reinstall Tails due to partitioning errors 0.125
# We are gonna verify the dialog again so we need to clean up the
# first instance.
And I close the "zenity" window 1.179
And I am told that Persistent Storage cannot be created 1.216
And Tails detected partitioning error partitioning-corruption 0.004
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.235
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.118
Tags: @product
1:6.258
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_partitioning_errors=guid" 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" 13.048
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 51.381
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.477
And the Greeter recommends reinstalling Tails due to partitioning errors 0.048
And the Greeter forbids starting Tails 0.028
And the Greeter forbids all settings but language 0.188
And Tails detected partitioning error guid-not-randomized 0.005
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.940
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.113
Tags: @product
55.545
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=part_resize" 0.000
And I temporarily create a 7200 MiB disk named "temp" 0.007
And I plug USB drive "temp" 1.017
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 12.969
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 40.943
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.260
And the Greeter recommends reinstalling Tails due to partitioning errors 0.041
And the Greeter forbids starting Tails 0.030
And the Greeter forbids all settings but language 0.219
And Tails detected partitioning error system-partition-not-resized 0.004
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.686
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.111
Tags: @product
56.024
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.001
Given a computer 0.050
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" 1.017
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 13.059
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 41.436
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.220
And the Greeter recommends reinstalling Tails due to partitioning errors 0.045
And the Greeter forbids starting Tails 0.027
And the Greeter forbids all settings but language 0.155
And Tails detected partitioning error fs-not-resized 0.004
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.662
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.112