Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_stable 6158 21 Feb 2026, 11:42

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 9:27.239 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
29.241
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.003
Given a computer 0.065
And SquashFS is damaged in a way that some read operations fail 0.000
When I start the computer 0.857
Then the computer boots Tails 27.017
And I see a disk failure message on the splash screen 1.300
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.989
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.006
Tags: @product @broken_welcome_screen
29.202
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.001
Given a computer 0.048
And boot device is damaged in a way that some read operations fail 0.000
When I start the computer 0.718
Then the computer boots Tails 25.183
And I see a disk failure message on the splash screen 3.252
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.997
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.008
Tags: @product @broken_welcome_screen
26.929
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.002
Given a computer 0.050
And boot device with a target error is damaged in a way that some read operations fail 0.000
When I start the computer 0.744
Then the computer boots Tails 23.743
And I see a disk failure message on the splash screen 2.390
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.781
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.006
Tags: @product @doc
24.757
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.001
Given a computer 0.082
And I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 7.201
When Tails detects disk read failures on the SquashFS 1.261
Then I see a disk failure message 0.733
Then I can open the hardware failure documentation from the disk failure message 15.478
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.459
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product @doc
24.319
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.002
Given a computer 0.050
And I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 7.244
When Tails detects disk read failures on the boot device 0.347
Then I see a disk failure message 1.529
Then I can open the hardware failure documentation from the disk failure message 15.147
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.259
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product @doc
24.931
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.002
Given a computer 0.057
And I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 7.144
When Tails detects disk read failures on the boot device with a target error 1.327
Then I see a disk failure message 0.704
Then I can open the hardware failure documentation from the disk failure message 15.696
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.125
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product
1:4.840
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 8.383
And I corrupt the boot device's GPT backup header 0.205
And I power off the computer 0.290
When I start the computer 0.754
Then the computer boots Tails 37.739
When I log in to a new session 10.360
And all notifications have disappeared 6.983
Then I am recommended to migrate to a new USB stick due to partitioning errors 0.117
And Tails detected partitioning error partitioning-corruption 0.004
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.900
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.006
Tags: @product
1:0.553
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.001
Given I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition and stopped at Tails Greeter's login screen 7.609
And I corrupt the boot device's GPT backup partition table 0.207
And I power off the computer 0.255
When I start the computer 0.716
Then the computer boots Tails 34.980
When I log in to a new session 9.630
And all notifications have disappeared 7.007
Then I am recommended to migrate to a new USB stick due to partitioning errors 0.140
And Tails detected partitioning error partitioning-corruption 0.005
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.639
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.006
Tags: @product
1:35.368
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.001
Given a computer 0.049
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" 0.007
And I plug USB drive "temp" 1.016
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 12.910
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 1:2.764
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.545
And the Greeter forbids creating a persistent partition 0.040
When I log in to a new session 8.661
And all notifications have disappeared 6.938
Then I am recommended to reinstall Tails due to partitioning errors 0.111
# We are gonna verify the dialog again so we need to clean up the
# first instance.
And I close the "zenity" window 1.158
And I am told that Persistent Storage cannot be created 1.159
And Tails detected partitioning error partitioning-corruption 0.005
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.088
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.125
Tags: @product
1:8.171
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.001
Given a computer 0.049
And I set Tails to boot with options "test_partitioning_errors=guid" 0.000
And I temporarily create a 7200 MiB disk named "temp" 0.007
And I plug USB drive "temp" 1.015
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 13.309
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 53.062
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.447
And the Greeter recommends reinstalling Tails due to partitioning errors 0.053
And the Greeter forbids starting Tails 0.041
And the Greeter forbids all settings but language 0.179
And Tails detected partitioning error guid-not-randomized 0.004
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.514
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.144
Tags: @product
56.465
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.001
Given a computer 0.054
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" 12.770
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 41.749
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.589
And the Greeter recommends reinstalling Tails due to partitioning errors 0.043
And the Greeter forbids starting Tails 0.031
And the Greeter forbids all settings but language 0.192
And Tails detected partitioning error system-partition-not-resized 0.007
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.681
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.121
Tags: @product
1:2.459
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.001
Given a computer 0.065
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" 0.029
And I plug USB drive "temp" 1.023
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 12.832
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 48.016
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.225
And the Greeter recommends reinstalling Tails due to partitioning errors 0.047
And the Greeter forbids starting Tails 0.028
And the Greeter forbids all settings but language 0.174
And Tails detected partitioning error fs-not-resized 0.016
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.801
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.120