Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_stable 6180 02 Mar 2026, 08:04

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 10:45.687 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
28.657
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.003
Given a computer 0.072
And SquashFS is damaged in a way that some read operations fail 0.000
When I start the computer 0.765
Then the computer boots Tails 26.364
And I see a disk failure message on the splash screen 1.454
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.573
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.007
Tags: @product @broken_welcome_screen
25.979
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.003
Given a computer 0.071
And boot device is damaged in a way that some read operations fail 0.000
When I start the computer 0.758
Then the computer boots Tails 23.919
And I see a disk failure message on the splash screen 1.229
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.739
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.008
Tags: @product @broken_welcome_screen
27.268
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.021
Given a computer 0.085
And boot device with a target error is damaged in a way that some read operations fail 0.000
When I start the computer 0.777
Then the computer boots Tails 23.600
And I see a disk failure message on the splash screen 2.806
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.930
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.007
Tags: @product @doc
25.486
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.002
Given a computer 0.056
And I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 7.450
When Tails detects disk read failures on the SquashFS 0.269
Then I see a disk failure message 1.440
Then I can open the hardware failure documentation from the disk failure message 16.268
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 2.289
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product @doc
31.085
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.003
Given a computer 0.078
And I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 7.340
When Tails detects disk read failures on the boot device 1.347
Then I see a disk failure message 0.761
Then I can open the hardware failure documentation from the disk failure message 21.557
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.070
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product @doc
28.651
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.003
Given a computer 0.065
And I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 7.209
When Tails detects disk read failures on the boot device with a target error 1.442
Then I see a disk failure message 0.799
Then I can open the hardware failure documentation from the disk failure message 19.134
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.052
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product
1:23.897
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 8.888
And I corrupt the boot device's GPT backup header 0.424
And I power off the computer 0.251
When I start the computer 0.729
Then the computer boots Tails 56.302
When I log in to a new session 9.926
And all notifications have disappeared 7.227
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 0.865
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.065
Tags: @product
1:6.587
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 7.601
And I corrupt the boot device's GPT backup partition table 0.224
And I power off the computer 0.252
When I start the computer 0.729
Then the computer boots Tails 40.115
When I log in to a new session 10.462
And all notifications have disappeared 7.053
Then I am recommended to migrate to a new USB stick due to partitioning errors 0.143
And Tails detected partitioning error partitioning-corruption 0.005
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.621
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.006
Tags: @product
2:4.607
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" 0.007
And I plug USB drive "temp" 1.017
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 14.681
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 1:27.702
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.569
And the Greeter forbids creating a persistent partition 0.040
When I log in to a new session 10.766
And all notifications have disappeared 7.215
Then I am recommended to reinstall Tails due to partitioning errors 0.142
# We are gonna verify the dialog again so we need to clean up the
# first instance.
And I close the "zenity" window 1.163
And I am told that Persistent Storage cannot be created 1.238
And Tails detected partitioning error partitioning-corruption 0.006
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.175
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.124
Tags: @product
1:6.832
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.001
Given a computer 0.086
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" 1.021
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 13.547
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 51.250
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.631
And the Greeter recommends reinstalling Tails due to partitioning errors 0.045
And the Greeter forbids starting Tails 0.030
And the Greeter forbids all settings but language 0.192
And Tails detected partitioning error guid-not-randomized 0.017
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.844
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.128
Tags: @product
1:4.666
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.005
Given a computer 0.066
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" 1.021
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 13.561
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 49.278
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.465
And the Greeter recommends reinstalling Tails due to partitioning errors 0.051
And the Greeter forbids starting Tails 0.029
And the Greeter forbids all settings but language 0.177
And Tails detected partitioning error system-partition-not-resized 0.004
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.553
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.119
Tags: @product
1:11.964
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.002
Given a computer 0.052
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" 0.008
And I plug USB drive "temp" 1.019
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 13.676
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 56.367
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.559
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 0.199
And Tails detected partitioning error fs-not-resized 0.007
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.870
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.119