Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_stable 6146 13 Feb 2026, 12:03

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 10:53.527 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
30.339
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.005
Given a computer 0.173
And SquashFS is damaged in a way that some read operations fail 0.000
When I start the computer 1.027
Then the computer boots Tails 27.614
And I see a disk failure message on the splash screen 1.524
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.919
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.021
Tags: @product @broken_welcome_screen
29.725
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.006
Given a computer 0.167
And boot device is damaged in a way that some read operations fail 0.000
When I start the computer 1.096
Then the computer boots Tails 26.942
And I see a disk failure message on the splash screen 1.518
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.084
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.010
Tags: @product @broken_welcome_screen
29.943
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.005
Given a computer 0.166
And boot device with a target error is damaged in a way that some read operations fail 0.000
When I start the computer 1.057
Then the computer boots Tails 27.006
And I see a disk failure message on the splash screen 1.712
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.962
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.010
Tags: @product @doc
18.537
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.005
Given a computer 0.168
And I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 8.553
When Tails detects disk read failures on the SquashFS 1.272
Then I see a disk failure message 1.389
Then I can open the hardware failure documentation from the disk failure message 7.154
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.920
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product @doc
25.119
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.005
Given a computer 0.167
And I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 8.967
When Tails detects disk read failures on the boot device 1.465
Then I see a disk failure message 1.380
Then I can open the hardware failure documentation from the disk failure message 13.138
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.096
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product @doc
25.030
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.005
Given a computer 0.158
And I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 8.922
When Tails detects disk read failures on the boot device with a target error 0.328
Then I see a disk failure message 2.694
Then I can open the hardware failure documentation from the disk failure message 12.927
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.267
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product
1:11.540
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 9.843
And I corrupt the boot device's GPT backup header 0.316
And I power off the computer 0.306
When I start the computer 1.110
Then the computer boots Tails 40.137
When I log in to a new session 10.962
And all notifications have disappeared 8.665
Then I am recommended to migrate to a new USB stick due to partitioning errors 0.186
And Tails detected partitioning error partitioning-corruption 0.010
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.754
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.010
Tags: @product
1:11.545
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 9.315
And I corrupt the boot device's GPT backup partition table 0.313
And I power off the computer 0.327
When I start the computer 1.123
Then the computer boots Tails 40.165
When I log in to a new session 11.710
And all notifications have disappeared 8.368
Then I am recommended to migrate to a new USB stick due to partitioning errors 0.209
And Tails detected partitioning error partitioning-corruption 0.011
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.856
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.010
Tags: @product
1:47.670
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.005
Given a computer 0.193
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" 0.047
And I plug USB drive "temp" 1.050
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 26.977
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 57.758
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.617
And the Greeter forbids creating a persistent partition 0.070
When I log in to a new session 9.131
And all notifications have disappeared 8.558
Then I am recommended to reinstall Tails due to partitioning errors 0.190
# We are gonna verify the dialog again so we need to clean up the
# first instance.
And I close the "zenity" window 1.262
And I am told that Persistent Storage cannot be created 1.801
And Tails detected partitioning error partitioning-corruption 0.009
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.962
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.091
Tags: @product
1:27.623
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.005
Given a computer 0.181
And I set Tails to boot with options "test_partitioning_errors=guid" 0.000
And I temporarily create a 7200 MiB disk named "temp" 0.049
And I plug USB drive "temp" 1.042
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 26.595
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 58.698
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.623
And the Greeter recommends reinstalling Tails due to partitioning errors 0.073
And the Greeter forbids starting Tails 0.054
And the Greeter forbids all settings but language 0.294
And Tails detected partitioning error guid-not-randomized 0.009
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.682
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.090
Tags: @product
1:19.228
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.005
Given a computer 0.294
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" 0.047
And I plug USB drive "temp" 1.044
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 26.792
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 50.025
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.579
And the Greeter recommends reinstalling Tails due to partitioning errors 0.091
And the Greeter forbids starting Tails 0.058
And the Greeter forbids all settings but language 0.285
And Tails detected partitioning error system-partition-not-resized 0.009
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.666
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.088
Tags: @product
1:17.221
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.005
Given a computer 0.189
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" 0.049
And I plug USB drive "temp" 1.040
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 26.907
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 47.997
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.595
And the Greeter recommends reinstalling Tails due to partitioning errors 0.081
And the Greeter forbids starting Tails 0.055
And the Greeter forbids all settings but language 0.294
And Tails detected partitioning error fs-not-resized 0.010
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.614
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.085