Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_stable 6073 16 Jan 2026, 11:22

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 9:23.251 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
26.308
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.002
Given a computer 0.061
And SquashFS is damaged in a way that some read operations fail 0.000
When I start the computer 1.002
Then the computer boots Tails 23.979
And I see a disk failure message on the splash screen 1.265
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.854
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.006
Tags: @product @broken_welcome_screen
26.812
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.001
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 0.812
Then the computer boots Tails 24.687
And I see a disk failure message on the splash screen 1.256
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.866
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.007
Tags: @product @broken_welcome_screen
26.716
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.002
Given a computer 0.061
And boot device with a target error is damaged in a way that some read operations fail 0.000
When I start the computer 0.773
Then the computer boots Tails 24.364
And I see a disk failure message on the splash screen 1.517
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.150
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.006
Tags: @product @doc
25.511
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.002
Given a computer 0.060
And I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 7.550
When Tails detects disk read failures on the SquashFS 1.233
Then I see a disk failure message 0.747
Then I can open the hardware failure documentation from the disk failure message 15.920
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.475
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product @doc
25.751
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.003
Given a computer 0.055
And I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 7.296
When Tails detects disk read failures on the boot device 0.297
Then I see a disk failure message 1.501
Then I can open the hardware failure documentation from the disk failure message 16.600
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.585
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product @doc
24.806
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.003
Given a computer 0.051
And I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 7.381
When Tails detects disk read failures on the boot device with a target error 0.283
Then I see a disk failure message 1.445
Then I can open the hardware failure documentation from the disk failure message 15.644
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.561
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product
1:5.441
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 8.801
And I corrupt the boot device's GPT backup header 0.198
And I power off the computer 0.255
When I start the computer 0.728
Then the computer boots Tails 37.324
When I log in to a new session 10.783
And all notifications have disappeared 7.212
Then I am recommended to migrate to a new USB stick due to partitioning errors 0.131
And Tails detected partitioning error partitioning-corruption 0.004
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.754
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.019
Tags: @product
1:5.200
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 7.874
And I corrupt the boot device's GPT backup partition table 0.212
And I power off the computer 0.254
When I start the computer 0.759
Then the computer boots Tails 38.170
When I log in to a new session 10.731
And all notifications have disappeared 7.055
Then I am recommended to migrate to a new USB stick due to partitioning errors 0.136
And Tails detected partitioning error partitioning-corruption 0.005
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.562
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.006
Tags: @product
1:35.276
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.001
Given a computer 0.056
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" 0.009
And I plug USB drive "temp" 1.017
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 14.198
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 1:0.521
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.541
And the Greeter forbids creating a persistent partition 0.045
When I log in to a new session 8.248
And all notifications have disappeared 7.550
Then I am recommended to reinstall Tails due to partitioning errors 0.127
# We are gonna verify the dialog again so we need to clean up the
# first instance.
And I close the "zenity" window 1.173
And I am told that Persistent Storage cannot be created 1.780
And Tails detected partitioning error partitioning-corruption 0.004
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.222
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.124
Tags: @product
1:3.577
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.003
Given a computer 0.081
And I set Tails to boot with options "test_partitioning_errors=guid" 0.000
And I temporarily create a 7200 MiB disk named "temp" 0.010
And I plug USB drive "temp" 1.017
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 13.760
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 47.888
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.505
And the Greeter recommends reinstalling Tails due to partitioning errors 0.042
And the Greeter forbids starting Tails 0.030
And the Greeter forbids all settings but language 0.232
And Tails detected partitioning error guid-not-randomized 0.006
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.563
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.119
Tags: @product
58.635
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.002
Given a computer 0.059
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" 0.010
And I plug USB drive "temp" 1.018
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 14.058
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 42.709
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.503
And the Greeter recommends reinstalling Tails due to partitioning errors 0.045
And the Greeter forbids starting Tails 0.032
And the Greeter forbids all settings but language 0.188
And Tails detected partitioning error system-partition-not-resized 0.009
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.616
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.126
Tags: @product
59.213
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.003
Given a computer 0.091
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" 0.012
And I plug USB drive "temp" 1.022
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 13.778
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 43.483
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.523
And the Greeter recommends reinstalling Tails due to partitioning errors 0.048
And the Greeter forbids starting Tails 0.034
And the Greeter forbids all settings but language 0.213
And Tails detected partitioning error fs-not-resized 0.005
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.477
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.121