Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_stable 6161 23 Feb 2026, 14:52

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 10:40.491 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
27.170
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.003
Given a computer 0.061
And SquashFS is damaged in a way that some read operations fail 0.000
When I start the computer 0.757
Then the computer boots Tails 25.149
And I see a disk failure message on the splash screen 1.202
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.557
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.017
Tags: @product @broken_welcome_screen
25.621
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.002
Given a computer 0.054
And boot device is damaged in a way that some read operations fail 0.000
When I start the computer 0.704
Then the computer boots Tails 23.578
And I see a disk failure message on the splash screen 1.283
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.635
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.006
Tags: @product @broken_welcome_screen
26.056
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.002
Given a computer 0.059
And boot device with a target error is damaged in a way that some read operations fail 0.000
When I start the computer 0.734
Then the computer boots Tails 23.975
And I see a disk failure message on the splash screen 1.286
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.687
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.022
Tags: @product @doc
28.275
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.001
Given a computer 0.054
And I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 7.361
When Tails detects disk read failures on the SquashFS 1.269
Then I see a disk failure message 0.779
Then I can open the hardware failure documentation from the disk failure message 18.810
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.529
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product @doc
29.619
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.003
Given a computer 0.055
And I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 7.275
When Tails detects disk read failures on the boot device 0.337
Then I see a disk failure message 1.583
Then I can open the hardware failure documentation from the disk failure message 20.367
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.106
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product @doc
28.688
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.002
Given a computer 0.080
And I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 7.269
When Tails detects disk read failures on the boot device with a target error 1.350
Then I see a disk failure message 0.763
Then I can open the hardware failure documentation from the disk failure message 19.224
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.052
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product
1:10.095
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.010
Given I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition and stopped at Tails Greeter's login screen 8.813
And I corrupt the boot device's GPT backup header 0.228
And I power off the computer 0.272
When I start the computer 0.770
Then the computer boots Tails 42.403
When I log in to a new session 10.219
And all notifications have disappeared 7.249
Then I am recommended to migrate to a new USB stick due to partitioning errors 0.119
And Tails detected partitioning error partitioning-corruption 0.018
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.648
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.025
Tags: @product
1:10.729
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 7.851
And I corrupt the boot device's GPT backup partition table 0.256
And I power off the computer 0.252
When I start the computer 0.782
Then the computer boots Tails 43.468
When I log in to a new session 10.868
And all notifications have disappeared 7.102
Then I am recommended to migrate to a new USB stick due to partitioning errors 0.141
And Tails detected partitioning error partitioning-corruption 0.005
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.554
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.007
Tags: @product
2:4.039
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.001
Given a computer 0.055
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" 0.009
And I plug USB drive "temp" 1.016
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 14.388
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 1:28.543
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.610
And the Greeter forbids creating a persistent partition 0.047
When I log in to a new session 9.202
And all notifications have disappeared 7.526
Then I am recommended to reinstall Tails due to partitioning errors 0.122
# We are gonna verify the dialog again so we need to clean up the
# first instance.
And I close the "zenity" window 1.278
And I am told that Persistent Storage cannot be created 1.232
And Tails detected partitioning error partitioning-corruption 0.005
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.357
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.127
Tags: @product
1:19.737
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.020
Given a computer 0.070
And I set Tails to boot with options "test_partitioning_errors=guid" 0.000
And I temporarily create a 7200 MiB disk named "temp" 0.009
And I plug USB drive "temp" 1.017
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 13.862
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 1:3.993
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.535
And the Greeter recommends reinstalling Tails due to partitioning errors 0.045
And the Greeter forbids starting Tails 0.029
And the Greeter forbids all settings but language 0.167
And Tails detected partitioning error guid-not-randomized 0.004
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.588
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.123
Tags: @product
1:5.638
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.002
Given a computer 0.055
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" 13.581
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 50.211
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.523
And the Greeter recommends reinstalling Tails due to partitioning errors 0.042
And the Greeter forbids starting Tails 0.032
And the Greeter forbids all settings but language 0.159
And Tails detected partitioning error system-partition-not-resized 0.005
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.606
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.123
Tags: @product
1:4.820
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.003
Given a computer 0.067
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" 0.009
And I plug USB drive "temp" 1.020
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 13.896
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 49.033
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.527
And the Greeter recommends reinstalling Tails due to partitioning errors 0.046
And the Greeter forbids starting Tails 0.036
And the Greeter forbids all settings but language 0.175
And Tails detected partitioning error fs-not-resized 0.006
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.992
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.122