Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_stable 6074 17 Jan 2026, 08:00

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 9:25.684 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
26.513
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.003
Given a computer 0.059
And SquashFS is damaged in a way that some read operations fail 0.000
When I start the computer 0.777
Then the computer boots Tails 24.348
And I see a disk failure message on the splash screen 1.327
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.742
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.006
Tags: @product @broken_welcome_screen
27.193
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.001
Given a computer 0.131
And boot device is damaged in a way that some read operations fail 0.000
When I start the computer 0.824
Then the computer boots Tails 24.857
And I see a disk failure message on the splash screen 1.379
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.553
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.006
Tags: @product @broken_welcome_screen
25.564
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.001
Given a computer 0.057
And boot device with a target error is damaged in a way that some read operations fail 0.000
When I start the computer 0.825
Then the computer boots Tails 23.377
And I see a disk failure message on the splash screen 1.304
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.670
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.007
Tags: @product @doc
26.250
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.001
Given a computer 0.051
And I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 7.697
When Tails detects disk read failures on the SquashFS 1.293
Then I see a disk failure message 0.759
Then I can open the hardware failure documentation from the disk failure message 16.447
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.447
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product @doc
25.361
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.004
Given a computer 0.057
And I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 7.556
When Tails detects disk read failures on the boot device 0.340
Then I see a disk failure message 1.444
Then I can open the hardware failure documentation from the disk failure message 15.962
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.262
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product @doc
25.578
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.002
Given a computer 0.049
And I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 7.316
When Tails detects disk read failures on the boot device with a target error 0.325
Then I see a disk failure message 1.511
Then I can open the hardware failure documentation from the disk failure message 16.374
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.065
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product
1:8.371
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 8.764
And I corrupt the boot device's GPT backup header 0.227
And I power off the computer 0.254
When I start the computer 0.845
Then the computer boots Tails 40.552
When I log in to a new session 10.283
And all notifications have disappeared 7.268
Then I am recommended to migrate to a new USB stick due to partitioning errors 0.162
And Tails detected partitioning error partitioning-corruption 0.012
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.841
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.024
Tags: @product
1:4.776
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 7.931
And I corrupt the boot device's GPT backup partition table 0.229
And I power off the computer 0.254
When I start the computer 0.723
Then the computer boots Tails 37.548
When I log in to a new session 10.563
And all notifications have disappeared 7.372
Then I am recommended to migrate to a new USB stick due to partitioning errors 0.147
And Tails detected partitioning error partitioning-corruption 0.005
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.906
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.006
Tags: @product
1:29.917
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" 0.007
And I plug USB drive "temp" 1.019
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 13.792
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 55.942
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.705
And the Greeter forbids creating a persistent partition 0.045
When I log in to a new session 8.793
And all notifications have disappeared 7.024
Then I am recommended to reinstall Tails due to partitioning errors 0.115
# We are gonna verify the dialog again so we need to clean up the
# first instance.
And I close the "zenity" window 1.175
And I am told that Persistent Storage cannot be created 1.233
And Tails detected partitioning error partitioning-corruption 0.004
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.362
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.141
Tags: @product
1:11.017
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.002
Given a computer 0.050
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" 1.015
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 12.844
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 56.559
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.249
And the Greeter recommends reinstalling Tails due to partitioning errors 0.043
And the Greeter forbids starting Tails 0.030
And the Greeter forbids all settings but language 0.210
And Tails detected partitioning error guid-not-randomized 0.004
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.672
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.122
Tags: @product
59.062
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=part_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" 13.154
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 44.359
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.226
And the Greeter recommends reinstalling Tails due to partitioning errors 0.041
And the Greeter forbids starting Tails 0.027
And the Greeter forbids all settings but language 0.173
And Tails detected partitioning error system-partition-not-resized 0.004
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.613
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.120
Tags: @product
56.076
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.001
Given a computer 0.047
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" 1.018
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 13.084
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 41.405
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.246
And the Greeter recommends reinstalling Tails due to partitioning errors 0.047
And the Greeter forbids starting Tails 0.029
And the Greeter forbids all settings but language 0.182
And Tails detected partitioning error fs-not-resized 0.006
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.605
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.122