Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_stable 6149 16 Feb 2026, 11:50

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 10:45.996 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
29.641
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.006
Given a computer 0.109
And SquashFS is damaged in a way that some read operations fail 0.000
When I start the computer 0.736
Then the computer boots Tails 27.591
And I see a disk failure message on the splash screen 1.203
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.583
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.030
Tags: @product @broken_welcome_screen
27.310
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.002
Given a computer 0.053
And boot device is damaged in a way that some read operations fail 0.000
When I start the computer 1.071
Then the computer boots Tails 24.840
And I see a disk failure message on the splash screen 1.344
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.892
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.006
Tags: @product @broken_welcome_screen
26.172
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.001
Given a computer 0.058
And boot device with a target error is damaged in a way that some read operations fail 0.000
When I start the computer 0.888
Then the computer boots Tails 23.869
And I see a disk failure message on the splash screen 1.355
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.509
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.007
Tags: @product @doc
28.350
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.001
Given a computer 0.055
And I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 7.650
When Tails detects disk read failures on the SquashFS 1.255
Then I see a disk failure message 0.790
Then I can open the hardware failure documentation from the disk failure message 18.598
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.493
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product @doc
27.802
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.003
Given a computer 0.081
And I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 7.520
When Tails detects disk read failures on the boot device 0.310
Then I see a disk failure message 1.409
Then I can open the hardware failure documentation from the disk failure message 18.480
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.407
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product @doc
27.495
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.003
Given a computer 0.052
And I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 7.380
When Tails detects disk read failures on the boot device with a target error 0.470
Then I see a disk failure message 1.445
Then I can open the hardware failure documentation from the disk failure message 18.147
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.535
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product
1:14.990
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 9.349
And I corrupt the boot device's GPT backup header 0.244
And I power off the computer 0.254
When I start the computer 0.729
Then the computer boots Tails 45.266
When I log in to a new session 11.712
And all notifications have disappeared 7.293
Then I am recommended to migrate to a new USB stick due to partitioning errors 0.135
And Tails detected partitioning error partitioning-corruption 0.004
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.894
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.027
Tags: @product
1:8.428
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 8.191
And I corrupt the boot device's GPT backup partition table 0.241
And I power off the computer 0.254
When I start the computer 0.787
Then the computer boots Tails 41.178
When I log in to a new session 10.285
And all notifications have disappeared 7.335
Then I am recommended to migrate to a new USB stick due to partitioning errors 0.135
And Tails detected partitioning error partitioning-corruption 0.017
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.842
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.006
Tags: @product
2:14.071
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.001
Given a computer 0.059
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" 1.021
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 15.155
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 1:37.303
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.720
And the Greeter forbids creating a persistent partition 0.046
When I log in to a new session 9.829
And all notifications have disappeared 7.186
Then I am recommended to reinstall Tails due to partitioning errors 0.119
# We are gonna verify the dialog again so we need to clean up the
# first instance.
And I close the "zenity" window 1.217
And I am told that Persistent Storage cannot be created 1.378
And Tails detected partitioning error partitioning-corruption 0.023
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.287
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.167
Tags: @product
1:12.585
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.007
Given a computer 0.084
And I set Tails to boot with options "test_partitioning_errors=guid" 0.000
And I temporarily create a 7200 MiB disk named "temp" 0.009
And I plug USB drive "temp" 1.021
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 13.874
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 56.836
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.511
And the Greeter recommends reinstalling Tails due to partitioning errors 0.049
And the Greeter forbids starting Tails 0.031
And the Greeter forbids all settings but language 0.161
And Tails detected partitioning error guid-not-randomized 0.004
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.665
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.125
Tags: @product
1:2.585
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.001
Given a computer 0.057
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" 1.017
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 14.268
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 46.466
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.506
And the Greeter recommends reinstalling Tails due to partitioning errors 0.049
And the Greeter forbids starting Tails 0.031
And the Greeter forbids all settings but language 0.175
And Tails detected partitioning error system-partition-not-resized 0.005
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.674
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.291
Tags: @product
1:6.562
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.005
Given a computer 0.137
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" 13.617
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 50.932
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.534
And the Greeter recommends reinstalling Tails due to partitioning errors 0.086
And the Greeter forbids starting Tails 0.030
And the Greeter forbids all settings but language 0.190
And Tails detected partitioning error fs-not-resized 0.004
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.747
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.158