Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_stable 6164 24 Feb 2026, 11:55

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 12:29.940 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
39.657
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.005
Given a computer 7.992
And SquashFS is damaged in a way that some read operations fail 0.000
When I start the computer 1.175
Then the computer boots Tails 28.810
And I see a disk failure message on the splash screen 1.678
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.699
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.011
Tags: @product @broken_welcome_screen
31.422
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.006
Given a computer 0.205
And boot device is damaged in a way that some read operations fail 0.000
When I start the computer 1.107
Then the computer boots Tails 28.298
And I see a disk failure message on the splash screen 1.811
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.993
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.010
Tags: @product @broken_welcome_screen
30.960
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.005
Given a computer 0.168
And boot device with a target error is damaged in a way that some read operations fail 0.000
When I start the computer 0.995
Then the computer boots Tails 27.575
And I see a disk failure message on the splash screen 2.220
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.926
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.010
Tags: @product @doc
28.297
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.005
Given a computer 0.188
And I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 9.981
When Tails detects disk read failures on the SquashFS 1.278
Then I see a disk failure message 1.362
Then I can open the hardware failure documentation from the disk failure message 15.485
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 3.030
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product @doc
26.733
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.004
Given a computer 0.179
And I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 9.621
When Tails detects disk read failures on the boot device 1.418
Then I see a disk failure message 1.454
Then I can open the hardware failure documentation from the disk failure message 14.060
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 3.642
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product @doc
37.362
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.009
Given a computer 0.246
And I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 20.606
When Tails detects disk read failures on the boot device with a target error 0.377
Then I see a disk failure message 2.685
Then I can open the hardware failure documentation from the disk failure message 13.446
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.452
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product
1:15.321
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 10.192
And I corrupt the boot device's GPT backup header 0.301
And I power off the computer 0.293
When I start the computer 1.115
Then the computer boots Tails 41.933
When I log in to a new session 12.860
And all notifications have disappeared 8.415
Then I am recommended to migrate to a new USB stick due to partitioning errors 0.197
And Tails detected partitioning error partitioning-corruption 0.011
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.040
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.010
Tags: @product
1:16.278
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 10.031
And I corrupt the boot device's GPT backup partition table 0.285
And I power off the computer 0.309
When I start the computer 1.147
Then the computer boots Tails 42.567
When I log in to a new session 12.831
And all notifications have disappeared 8.842
Then I am recommended to migrate to a new USB stick due to partitioning errors 0.250
And Tails detected partitioning error partitioning-corruption 0.014
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.684
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.011
Tags: @product
1:59.962
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.006
Given a computer 0.206
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" 0.058
And I plug USB drive "temp" 1.058
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 28.842
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 1:6.217
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.580
And the Greeter forbids creating a persistent partition 0.084
When I log in to a new session 10.887
And all notifications have disappeared 8.728
Then I am recommended to reinstall Tails due to partitioning errors 0.193
# We are gonna verify the dialog again so we need to clean up the
# first instance.
And I close the "zenity" window 1.284
And I am told that Persistent Storage cannot be created 1.803
And Tails detected partitioning error partitioning-corruption 0.014
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.200
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.116
Tags: @product
1:40.532
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.005
Given a computer 0.190
And I set Tails to boot with options "test_partitioning_errors=guid" 0.000
And I temporarily create a 7200 MiB disk named "temp" 0.046
And I plug USB drive "temp" 1.052
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 26.647
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 1:11.474
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.677
And the Greeter recommends reinstalling Tails due to partitioning errors 0.073
And the Greeter forbids starting Tails 0.056
And the Greeter forbids all settings but language 0.304
And Tails detected partitioning error guid-not-randomized 0.010
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.957
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.092
Tags: @product
1:25.989
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.006
Given a computer 0.204
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" 0.048
And I plug USB drive "temp" 1.044
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 27.829
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 55.532
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.740
And the Greeter recommends reinstalling Tails due to partitioning errors 0.071
And the Greeter forbids starting Tails 0.093
And the Greeter forbids all settings but language 0.412
And Tails detected partitioning error system-partition-not-resized 0.012
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.917
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.085
Tags: @product
1:37.421
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.009
Given a computer 0.172
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" 0.045
And I plug USB drive "temp" 1.042
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 27.335
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 1:7.483
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.716
And the Greeter recommends reinstalling Tails due to partitioning errors 0.100
And the Greeter forbids starting Tails 0.150
And the Greeter forbids all settings but language 0.363
And Tails detected partitioning error fs-not-resized 0.011
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.949
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.099