Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_stable 6159 22 Feb 2026, 11:31

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 9:3.741 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
26.224
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.002
Given a computer 0.055
And SquashFS is damaged in a way that some read operations fail 0.000
When I start the computer 0.708
Then the computer boots Tails 24.145
And I see a disk failure message on the splash screen 1.314
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.995
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.006
Tags: @product @broken_welcome_screen
25.345
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.001
Given a computer 0.052
And boot device is damaged in a way that some read operations fail 0.000
When I start the computer 0.741
Then the computer boots Tails 23.267
And I see a disk failure message on the splash screen 1.284
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.826
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.012
Tags: @product @broken_welcome_screen
25.121
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.001
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 0.681
Then the computer boots Tails 23.255
And I see a disk failure message on the splash screen 1.133
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.603
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.006
Tags: @product @doc
24.281
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.001
Given a computer 0.059
And I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 7.268
When Tails detects disk read failures on the SquashFS 1.230
Then I see a disk failure message 0.831
Then I can open the hardware failure documentation from the disk failure message 14.891
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.316
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product @doc
24.564
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 7.332
When Tails detects disk read failures on the boot device 1.342
Then I see a disk failure message 0.739
Then I can open the hardware failure documentation from the disk failure message 15.069
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.089
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product @doc
24.828
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.002
Given a computer 0.048
And I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 7.139
When Tails detects disk read failures on the boot device with a target error 1.318
Then I see a disk failure message 0.737
Then I can open the hardware failure documentation from the disk failure message 15.583
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.309
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product
1:2.756
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 8.144
And I corrupt the boot device's GPT backup header 0.170
And I power off the computer 0.251
When I start the computer 0.754
Then the computer boots Tails 36.925
When I log in to a new session 9.407
And all notifications have disappeared 6.984
Then I am recommended to migrate to a new USB stick due to partitioning errors 0.113
And Tails detected partitioning error partitioning-corruption 0.005
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.907
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.029
Tags: @product
1:0.334
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 7.668
And I corrupt the boot device's GPT backup partition table 0.189
And I power off the computer 0.253
When I start the computer 0.720
Then the computer boots Tails 35.252
When I log in to a new session 9.249
And all notifications have disappeared 6.863
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 0.856
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.006
Tags: @product
1:23.552
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.001
Given a computer 0.062
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" 13.279
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 51.445
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.585
And the Greeter forbids creating a persistent partition 0.045
When I log in to a new session 7.708
And all notifications have disappeared 6.843
Then I am recommended to reinstall Tails due to partitioning errors 0.120
# We are gonna verify the dialog again so we need to clean up the
# first instance.
And I close the "zenity" window 1.166
And I am told that Persistent Storage cannot be created 1.266
And Tails detected partitioning error partitioning-corruption 0.005
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.663
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.141
Tags: @product
1:1.857
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.001
Given a computer 0.052
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" 12.982
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 47.303
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.235
And the Greeter recommends reinstalling Tails due to partitioning errors 0.062
And the Greeter forbids starting Tails 0.029
And the Greeter forbids all settings but language 0.164
And Tails detected partitioning error guid-not-randomized 0.004
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.852
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.117
Tags: @product
1:1.218
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.001
Given a computer 0.053
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" 1.065
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 12.756
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 46.560
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.501
And the Greeter recommends reinstalling Tails due to partitioning errors 0.045
And the Greeter forbids starting Tails 0.028
And the Greeter forbids all settings but language 0.192
And Tails detected partitioning error system-partition-not-resized 0.004
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.980
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.114
Tags: @product
1:3.657
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.002
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" 0.007
And I plug USB drive "temp" 1.043
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 12.805
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 49.014
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.474
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 0.170
And Tails detected partitioning error fs-not-resized 0.005
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.538
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.113