Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_stable 6160 23 Feb 2026, 12:00

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 10:40.433 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
29.561
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.011
Given a computer 0.130
And SquashFS is damaged in a way that some read operations fail 0.000
When I start the computer 0.791
Then the computer boots Tails 26.473
And I see a disk failure message on the splash screen 2.166
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.773
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.010
Tags: @product @broken_welcome_screen
29.294
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.005
Given a computer 0.068
And boot device is damaged in a way that some read operations fail 0.004
When I start the computer 0.789
Then the computer boots Tails 25.568
And I see a disk failure message on the splash screen 2.862
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.979
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.007
Tags: @product @broken_welcome_screen
30.117
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.003
Given a computer 0.069
And boot device with a target error is damaged in a way that some read operations fail 0.000
When I start the computer 0.989
Then the computer boots Tails 24.432
And I see a disk failure message on the splash screen 4.626
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.561
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.028
Tags: @product @doc
31.881
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.003
Given a computer 0.063
And I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 7.973
When Tails detects disk read failures on the SquashFS 1.244
Then I see a disk failure message 2.326
Then I can open the hardware failure documentation from the disk failure message 20.274
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.127
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product @doc
33.506
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.003
Given a computer 0.062
And I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 7.676
When Tails detects disk read failures on the boot device 1.345
Then I see a disk failure message 5.426
Then I can open the hardware failure documentation from the disk failure message 18.994
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.593
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product @doc
28.953
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.006
Given a computer 0.086
And I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 7.798
When Tails detects disk read failures on the boot device with a target error 1.355
Then I see a disk failure message 0.776
Then I can open the hardware failure documentation from the disk failure message 18.937
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.408
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product
1:16.582
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 9.027
And I corrupt the boot device's GPT backup header 0.261
And I power off the computer 0.279
When I start the computer 0.956
Then the computer boots Tails 46.818
When I log in to a new session 11.801
And all notifications have disappeared 7.290
Then I am recommended to migrate to a new USB stick due to partitioning errors 0.140
And Tails detected partitioning error partitioning-corruption 0.006
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.662
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.046
Tags: @product
1:7.747
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.007
Given I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition and stopped at Tails Greeter's login screen 8.000
And I corrupt the boot device's GPT backup partition table 0.231
And I power off the computer 0.256
When I start the computer 0.766
Then the computer boots Tails 39.323
When I log in to a new session 11.155
And all notifications have disappeared 7.816
Then I am recommended to migrate to a new USB stick due to partitioning errors 0.190
And Tails detected partitioning error partitioning-corruption 0.006
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.595
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.009
Tags: @product
1:38.861
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.003
Given a computer 0.087
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" 0.015
And I plug USB drive "temp" 1.029
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 14.005
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 1:3.534
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.620
And the Greeter forbids creating a persistent partition 0.059
When I log in to a new session 9.125
And all notifications have disappeared 7.333
Then I am recommended to reinstall Tails due to partitioning errors 0.147
# We are gonna verify the dialog again so we need to clean up the
# first instance.
And I close the "zenity" window 1.169
And I am told that Persistent Storage cannot be created 1.726
And Tails detected partitioning error partitioning-corruption 0.006
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.300
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.107
Tags: @product
1:24.286
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.006
Given a computer 0.054
And I set Tails to boot with options "test_partitioning_errors=guid" 0.000
And I temporarily create a 7200 MiB disk named "temp" 0.008
And I plug USB drive "temp" 1.029
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 14.064
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 1:8.311
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.573
And the Greeter recommends reinstalling Tails due to partitioning errors 0.043
And the Greeter forbids starting Tails 0.033
And the Greeter forbids all settings but language 0.160
And Tails detected partitioning error guid-not-randomized 0.007
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.984
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.139
Tags: @product
1:9.373
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.002
Given a computer 0.083
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" 0.011
And I plug USB drive "temp" 1.019
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 14.615
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 52.765
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.573
And the Greeter recommends reinstalling Tails due to partitioning errors 0.043
And the Greeter forbids starting Tails 0.033
And the Greeter forbids all settings but language 0.220
And Tails detected partitioning error system-partition-not-resized 0.006
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.893
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.130
Tags: @product
1:0.266
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.003
Given a computer 0.068
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" 1.021
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 14.439
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 43.901
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.560
And the Greeter recommends reinstalling Tails due to partitioning errors 0.042
And the Greeter forbids starting Tails 0.031
And the Greeter forbids all settings but language 0.185
And Tails detected partitioning error fs-not-resized 0.005
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.102
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.211