Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_stable 6143 11 Feb 2026, 21:03

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 10:35.269 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
30.027
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.006
Given a computer 0.102
And SquashFS is damaged in a way that some read operations fail 0.000
When I start the computer 0.919
Then the computer boots Tails 25.837
And I see a disk failure message on the splash screen 3.168
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.006
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.047
Tags: @product @broken_welcome_screen
30.842
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.016
Given a computer 0.248
And boot device is damaged in a way that some read operations fail 0.000
When I start the computer 0.951
Then the computer boots Tails 28.317
And I see a disk failure message on the splash screen 1.324
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.904
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.008
Tags: @product @broken_welcome_screen
30.260
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.003
Given a computer 0.062
And boot device with a target error is damaged in a way that some read operations fail 0.000
When I start the computer 0.742
Then the computer boots Tails 25.489
And I see a disk failure message on the splash screen 3.966
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.072
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.013
Tags: @product @doc
28.943
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.004
Given a computer 0.123
And I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 8.186
When Tails detects disk read failures on the SquashFS 1.319
Then I see a disk failure message 0.874
Then I can open the hardware failure documentation from the disk failure message 18.439
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.633
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product @doc
22.421
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.005
Given a computer 0.071
And I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 8.058
When Tails detects disk read failures on the boot device 0.408
Then I see a disk failure message 1.945
Then I can open the hardware failure documentation from the disk failure message 11.937
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.667
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product @doc
27.555
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.003
Given a computer 0.110
And I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 8.372
When Tails detects disk read failures on the boot device with a target error 0.346
Then I see a disk failure message 1.618
Then I can open the hardware failure documentation from the disk failure message 17.105
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.371
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product
1:13.461
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 9.371
And I corrupt the boot device's GPT backup header 0.282
And I power off the computer 0.297
When I start the computer 0.946
Then the computer boots Tails 43.172
When I log in to a new session 11.719
And all notifications have disappeared 7.383
Then I am recommended to migrate to a new USB stick due to partitioning errors 0.268
And Tails detected partitioning error partitioning-corruption 0.020
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.882
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.027
Tags: @product
1:11.672
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 9.084
And I corrupt the boot device's GPT backup partition table 0.327
And I power off the computer 0.268
When I start the computer 0.888
Then the computer boots Tails 40.923
When I log in to a new session 12.324
And all notifications have disappeared 7.693
Then I am recommended to migrate to a new USB stick due to partitioning errors 0.154
And Tails detected partitioning error partitioning-corruption 0.008
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.592
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.016
Tags: @product
1:37.658
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.004
Given a computer 0.077
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" 1.018
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 15.569
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 59.590
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.784
And the Greeter forbids creating a persistent partition 0.047
When I log in to a new session 9.907
And all notifications have disappeared 7.854
Then I am recommended to reinstall Tails due to partitioning errors 0.212
# We are gonna verify the dialog again so we need to clean up the
# first instance.
And I close the "zenity" window 1.272
And I am told that Persistent Storage cannot be created 1.308
And Tails detected partitioning error partitioning-corruption 0.006
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.198
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.149
Tags: @product
1:18.590
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.005
Given a computer 0.088
And I set Tails to boot with options "test_partitioning_errors=guid" 0.000
And I temporarily create a 7200 MiB disk named "temp" 0.014
And I plug USB drive "temp" 1.024
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 14.969
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 1:1.427
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.702
And the Greeter recommends reinstalling Tails due to partitioning errors 0.056
And the Greeter forbids starting Tails 0.044
And the Greeter forbids all settings but language 0.257
And Tails detected partitioning error guid-not-randomized 0.005
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.678
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.141
Tags: @product
1:4.902
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.004
Given a computer 0.081
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" 0.015
And I plug USB drive "temp" 1.023
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 15.447
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 47.135
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.827
And the Greeter recommends reinstalling Tails due to partitioning errors 0.066
And the Greeter forbids starting Tails 0.046
And the Greeter forbids all settings but language 0.249
And Tails detected partitioning error system-partition-not-resized 0.008
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.927
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.154
Tags: @product
1:18.932
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.003
Given a computer 0.151
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" 0.015
And I plug USB drive "temp" 1.023
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 15.121
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 1:1.460
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.795
And the Greeter recommends reinstalling Tails due to partitioning errors 0.063
And the Greeter forbids starting Tails 0.067
And the Greeter forbids all settings but language 0.227
And Tails detected partitioning error fs-not-resized 0.006
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.927
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.154