Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_stable 6148 15 Feb 2026, 11:55

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 10:24.099 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
28.700
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.003
Given a computer 0.073
And SquashFS is damaged in a way that some read operations fail 0.000
When I start the computer 0.797
Then the computer boots Tails 24.548
And I see a disk failure message on the splash screen 3.280
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.041
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.009
Tags: @product @broken_welcome_screen
26.235
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.002
Given a computer 0.061
And boot device is damaged in a way that some read operations fail 0.000
When I start the computer 0.830
Then the computer boots Tails 24.023
And I see a disk failure message on the splash screen 1.320
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.928
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.006
Tags: @product @broken_welcome_screen
26.476
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.002
Given a computer 0.051
And boot device with a target error is damaged in a way that some read operations fail 0.000
When I start the computer 0.708
Then the computer boots Tails 24.407
And I see a disk failure message on the splash screen 1.308
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.861
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.006
Tags: @product @doc
31.679
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.001
Given a computer 0.091
And I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 7.607
When Tails detects disk read failures on the SquashFS 1.240
Then I see a disk failure message 0.729
Then I can open the hardware failure documentation from the disk failure message 22.009
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.092
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product @doc
30.268
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.003
Given a computer 0.054
And I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 7.212
When Tails detects disk read failures on the boot device 0.334
Then I see a disk failure message 1.564
Then I can open the hardware failure documentation from the disk failure message 21.103
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.698
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product @doc
31.804
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.002
Given a computer 0.112
And I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 7.463
When Tails detects disk read failures on the boot device with a target error 1.340
Then I see a disk failure message 0.821
Then I can open the hardware failure documentation from the disk failure message 22.067
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.764
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product
1:14.905
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 8.968
And I corrupt the boot device's GPT backup header 0.221
And I power off the computer 0.256
When I start the computer 0.828
Then the computer boots Tails 46.501
When I log in to a new session 10.654
And all notifications have disappeared 7.342
Then I am recommended to migrate to a new USB stick due to partitioning errors 0.125
And Tails detected partitioning error partitioning-corruption 0.005
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.845
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.007
Tags: @product
1:5.077
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 7.768
And I corrupt the boot device's GPT backup partition table 0.202
And I power off the computer 0.254
When I start the computer 0.802
Then the computer boots Tails 38.050
When I log in to a new session 10.742
And all notifications have disappeared 7.119
Then I am recommended to migrate to a new USB stick due to partitioning errors 0.130
And Tails detected partitioning error partitioning-corruption 0.005
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.011
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.007
Tags: @product
1:47.654
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.003
Given a computer 0.067
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" 0.008
And I plug USB drive "temp" 1.047
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 14.451
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 1:12.759
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.590
And the Greeter forbids creating a persistent partition 0.040
When I log in to a new session 8.380
And all notifications have disappeared 7.739
Then I am recommended to reinstall Tails due to partitioning errors 0.168
# We are gonna verify the dialog again so we need to clean up the
# first instance.
And I close the "zenity" window 1.181
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 0.985
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.123
Tags: @product
1:12.260
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.004
Given a computer 0.055
And I set Tails to boot with options "test_partitioning_errors=guid" 0.000
And I temporarily create a 7200 MiB disk named "temp" 0.012
And I plug USB drive "temp" 1.017
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 14.040
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 56.097
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.693
And the Greeter recommends reinstalling Tails due to partitioning errors 0.052
And the Greeter forbids starting Tails 0.038
And the Greeter forbids all settings but language 0.246
And Tails detected partitioning error guid-not-randomized 0.006
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.968
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.158
Tags: @product
1:3.208
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.011
Given a computer 0.082
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" 0.008
And I plug USB drive "temp" 1.016
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 13.766
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 47.459
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.621
And the Greeter recommends reinstalling Tails due to partitioning errors 0.041
And the Greeter forbids starting Tails 0.033
And the Greeter forbids all settings but language 0.170
And Tails detected partitioning error system-partition-not-resized 0.006
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.556
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.162
Tags: @product
1:5.827
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.003
Given a computer 0.058
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" 0.011
And I plug USB drive "temp" 1.018
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 14.093
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 49.862
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.536
And the Greeter recommends reinstalling Tails due to partitioning errors 0.040
And the Greeter forbids starting Tails 0.033
And the Greeter forbids all settings but language 0.168
And Tails detected partitioning error fs-not-resized 0.005
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.919
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.125