Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_stable 6151 17 Feb 2026, 13:10

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 10:28.407 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
30.676
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.004
Given a computer 0.083
And SquashFS is damaged in a way that some read operations fail 0.000
When I start the computer 0.879
Then the computer boots Tails 28.520
And I see a disk failure message on the splash screen 1.191
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.682
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.006
Tags: @product @broken_welcome_screen
30.013
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.001
Given a computer 0.062
And boot device is damaged in a way that some read operations fail 0.000
When I start the computer 0.773
Then the computer boots Tails 25.647
And I see a disk failure message on the splash screen 3.529
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.684
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.019
Tags: @product @broken_welcome_screen
28.825
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.003
Given a computer 0.073
And boot device with a target error is damaged in a way that some read operations fail 0.000
When I start the computer 0.776
Then the computer boots Tails 25.083
And I see a disk failure message on the splash screen 2.890
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.894
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.006
Tags: @product @doc
28.279
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.002
Given a computer 0.062
And I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 7.526
When Tails detects disk read failures on the SquashFS 0.452
Then I see a disk failure message 1.594
Then I can open the hardware failure documentation from the disk failure message 18.643
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.655
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product @doc
28.982
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.002
Given a computer 0.058
And I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 7.795
When Tails detects disk read failures on the boot device 0.499
Then I see a disk failure message 1.538
Then I can open the hardware failure documentation from the disk failure message 19.090
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.223
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product @doc
27.861
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.003
Given a computer 0.069
And I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 7.504
When Tails detects disk read failures on the boot device with a target error 1.550
Then I see a disk failure message 0.794
Then I can open the hardware failure documentation from the disk failure message 17.942
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.511
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product
1:13.205
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.004
Given I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition and stopped at Tails Greeter's login screen 9.033
And I corrupt the boot device's GPT backup header 0.290
And I power off the computer 0.255
When I start the computer 0.776
Then the computer boots Tails 44.627
When I log in to a new session 10.942
And all notifications have disappeared 7.149
Then I am recommended to migrate to a new USB stick due to partitioning errors 0.124
And Tails detected partitioning error partitioning-corruption 0.004
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.630
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.024
Tags: @product
1:6.922
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.004
Given I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition and stopped at Tails Greeter's login screen 7.972
And I corrupt the boot device's GPT backup partition table 0.217
And I power off the computer 0.275
When I start the computer 0.782
Then the computer boots Tails 39.297
When I log in to a new session 10.577
And all notifications have disappeared 7.620
Then I am recommended to migrate to a new USB stick due to partitioning errors 0.171
And Tails detected partitioning error partitioning-corruption 0.006
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.884
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.020
Tags: @product
1:52.355
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.005
Given a computer 0.097
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" 0.012
And I plug USB drive "temp" 1.021
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 14.188
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 1:17.997
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.545
And the Greeter forbids creating a persistent partition 0.050
When I log in to a new session 8.441
And all notifications have disappeared 7.414
Then I am recommended to reinstall Tails due to partitioning errors 0.114
# We are gonna verify the dialog again so we need to clean up the
# first instance.
And I close the "zenity" window 1.244
And I am told that Persistent Storage cannot be created 1.221
And Tails detected partitioning error partitioning-corruption 0.005
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.985
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.122
Tags: @product
1:18.034
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.002
Given a computer 0.060
And I set Tails to boot with options "test_partitioning_errors=guid" 0.000
And I temporarily create a 7200 MiB disk named "temp" 0.019
And I plug USB drive "temp" 1.045
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 14.330
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 1:1.683
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.644
And the Greeter recommends reinstalling Tails due to partitioning errors 0.043
And the Greeter forbids starting Tails 0.032
And the Greeter forbids all settings but language 0.168
And Tails detected partitioning error guid-not-randomized 0.006
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.680
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.125
Tags: @product
58.915
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.003
Given a computer 0.090
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" 0.009
And I plug USB drive "temp" 1.022
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 13.908
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 43.013
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.535
And the Greeter recommends reinstalling Tails due to partitioning errors 0.087
And the Greeter forbids starting Tails 0.032
And the Greeter forbids all settings but language 0.212
And Tails detected partitioning error system-partition-not-resized 0.004
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.781
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.121
Tags: @product
1:4.336
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.002
Given a computer 0.082
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" 0.008
And I plug USB drive "temp" 1.017
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 13.968
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 48.333
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.661
And the Greeter recommends reinstalling Tails due to partitioning errors 0.054
And the Greeter forbids starting Tails 0.031
And the Greeter forbids all settings but language 0.172
And Tails detected partitioning error fs-not-resized 0.004
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.932
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.018