Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_stable 6150 17 Feb 2026, 12:45

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 15:29.850 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
36.938
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.005
Given a computer 0.168
And SquashFS is damaged in a way that some read operations fail 0.000
When I start the computer 1.558
Then the computer boots Tails 33.451
And I see a disk failure message on the splash screen 1.760
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.953
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.012
Tags: @product @broken_welcome_screen
39.537
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.005
Given a computer 0.171
And boot device is damaged in a way that some read operations fail 0.000
When I start the computer 1.175
Then the computer boots Tails 32.791
And I see a disk failure message on the splash screen 5.399
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.887
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.009
Tags: @product @broken_welcome_screen
33.468
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.005
Given a computer 0.207
And boot device with a target error is damaged in a way that some read operations fail 0.000
When I start the computer 1.215
Then the computer boots Tails 30.339
And I see a disk failure message on the splash screen 1.706
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.876
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.009
Tags: @product @doc
38.061
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.005
Given a computer 0.169
And I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 11.439
When Tails detects disk read failures on the SquashFS 0.361
Then I see a disk failure message 2.906
Then I can open the hardware failure documentation from the disk failure message 23.184
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.399
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product @doc
36.767
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.006
Given a computer 0.168
And I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 11.980
When Tails detects disk read failures on the boot device 1.502
Then I see a disk failure message 1.478
Then I can open the hardware failure documentation from the disk failure message 21.637
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 2.101
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product @doc
37.781
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.005
Given a computer 0.198
And I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 10.562
When Tails detects disk read failures on the boot device with a target error 1.647
Then I see a disk failure message 1.593
Then I can open the hardware failure documentation from the disk failure message 23.779
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 2.204
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product
1:27.757
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 13.143
And I corrupt the boot device's GPT backup header 0.358
And I power off the computer 0.326
When I start the computer 1.267
Then the computer boots Tails 49.359
When I log in to a new session 14.548
And all notifications have disappeared 8.535
Then I am recommended to migrate to a new USB stick due to partitioning errors 0.207
And Tails detected partitioning error partitioning-corruption 0.010
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.863
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.009
Tags: @product
1:22.105
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 11.155
And I corrupt the boot device's GPT backup partition table 0.333
And I power off the computer 0.343
When I start the computer 1.146
Then the computer boots Tails 45.581
When I log in to a new session 14.528
And all notifications have disappeared 8.697
Then I am recommended to migrate to a new USB stick due to partitioning errors 0.309
And Tails detected partitioning error partitioning-corruption 0.010
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.126
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.010
Tags: @product
2:23.360
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.005
Given a computer 0.198
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" 0.046
And I plug USB drive "temp" 1.045
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 33.245
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 1:23.938
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.896
And the Greeter forbids creating a persistent partition 0.165
When I log in to a new session 11.124
And all notifications have disappeared 9.256
Then I am recommended to reinstall Tails due to partitioning errors 0.238
# We are gonna verify the dialog again so we need to clean up the
# first instance.
And I close the "zenity" window 1.324
And I am told that Persistent Storage cannot be created 1.868
And Tails detected partitioning error partitioning-corruption 0.010
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.620
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.178
Tags: @product
1:55.779
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.005
Given a computer 0.182
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" 1.044
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 31.228
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 1:21.792
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.987
And the Greeter recommends reinstalling Tails due to partitioning errors 0.072
And the Greeter forbids starting Tails 0.057
And the Greeter forbids all settings but language 0.334
And Tails detected partitioning error guid-not-randomized 0.030
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.728
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.179
Tags: @product
2:7.992
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.003
Given a computer 0.228
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" 0.045
And I plug USB drive "temp" 1.039
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 47.940
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 1:16.706
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 1.469
And the Greeter recommends reinstalling Tails due to partitioning errors 0.108
And the Greeter forbids starting Tails 0.120
And the Greeter forbids all settings but language 0.320
And Tails detected partitioning error system-partition-not-resized 0.011
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.057
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.221
Tags: @product
2:30.300
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.004
Given a computer 8.845
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" 5.076
And I plug USB drive "temp" 3.906
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 36.346
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 1:33.914
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 1.650
And the Greeter recommends reinstalling Tails due to partitioning errors 0.117
And the Greeter forbids starting Tails 0.082
And the Greeter forbids all settings but language 0.351
And Tails detected partitioning error fs-not-resized 0.010
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.812
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.190