Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_stable 6181 02 Mar 2026, 11:34

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 10:10.811 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
31.294
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.002
Given a computer 0.052
And SquashFS is damaged in a way that some read operations fail 0.000
When I start the computer 0.844
Then the computer boots Tails 27.754
And I see a disk failure message on the splash screen 2.642
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.922
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.006
Tags: @product @broken_welcome_screen
25.343
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.001
Given a computer 0.058
And boot device is damaged in a way that some read operations fail 0.000
When I start the computer 0.720
Then the computer boots Tails 23.235
And I see a disk failure message on the splash screen 1.328
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.807
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.028
Tags: @product @broken_welcome_screen
26.190
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.002
Given a computer 0.049
And boot device with a target error is damaged in a way that some read operations fail 0.000
When I start the computer 0.735
Then the computer boots Tails 22.420
And I see a disk failure message on the splash screen 2.985
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.526
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.024
Tags: @product @doc
30.996
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 7.243
When Tails detects disk read failures on the SquashFS 1.353
Then I see a disk failure message 0.750
Then I can open the hardware failure documentation from the disk failure message 21.583
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.745
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product @doc
30.499
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.002
Given a computer 0.051
And I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 7.254
When Tails detects disk read failures on the boot device 1.320
Then I see a disk failure message 0.711
Then I can open the hardware failure documentation from the disk failure message 21.160
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.196
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product @doc
26.575
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.003
Given a computer 0.049
And I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 7.169
When Tails detects disk read failures on the boot device with a target error 0.322
Then I see a disk failure message 1.505
Then I can open the hardware failure documentation from the disk failure message 17.529
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.333
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product
1:14.672
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 8.619
And I corrupt the boot device's GPT backup header 0.270
And I power off the computer 0.253
When I start the computer 0.795
Then the computer boots Tails 46.973
When I log in to a new session 10.421
And all notifications have disappeared 7.214
Then I am recommended to migrate to a new USB stick due to partitioning errors 0.119
And Tails detected partitioning error partitioning-corruption 0.004
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.622
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.061
Tags: @product
1:1.565
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 7.465
And I corrupt the boot device's GPT backup partition table 0.340
And I power off the computer 0.253
When I start the computer 0.814
Then the computer boots Tails 35.418
When I log in to a new session 9.962
And all notifications have disappeared 7.181
Then I am recommended to migrate to a new USB stick due to partitioning errors 0.121
And Tails detected partitioning error partitioning-corruption 0.006
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.564
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.006
Tags: @product
1:43.258
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.001
Given a computer 0.051
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" 0.008
And I plug USB drive "temp" 1.016
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 13.999
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 1:9.017
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.533
And the Greeter forbids creating a persistent partition 0.043
When I log in to a new session 9.031
And all notifications have disappeared 7.039
Then I am recommended to reinstall Tails due to partitioning errors 0.132
# We are gonna verify the dialog again so we need to clean up the
# first instance.
And I close the "zenity" window 1.164
And I am told that Persistent Storage cannot be created 1.205
And Tails detected partitioning error partitioning-corruption 0.015
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.971
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.124
Tags: @product
1:13.798
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" 0.008
And I plug USB drive "temp" 1.017
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 13.417
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 58.615
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.417
And the Greeter recommends reinstalling Tails due to partitioning errors 0.056
And the Greeter forbids starting Tails 0.031
And the Greeter forbids all settings but language 0.176
And Tails detected partitioning error guid-not-randomized 0.004
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.948
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.129
Tags: @product
57.644
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.001
Given a computer 0.054
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" 0.009
And I plug USB drive "temp" 1.016
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 13.876
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 41.878
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.543
And the Greeter recommends reinstalling Tails due to partitioning errors 0.046
And the Greeter forbids starting Tails 0.032
And the Greeter forbids all settings but language 0.182
And Tails detected partitioning error system-partition-not-resized 0.005
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.658
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.122
Tags: @product
1:8.970
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.002
Given a computer 0.087
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" 1.018
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 13.673
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 53.383
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.535
And the Greeter recommends reinstalling Tails due to partitioning errors 0.043
And the Greeter forbids starting Tails 0.032
And the Greeter forbids all settings but language 0.180
And Tails detected partitioning error fs-not-resized 0.007
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.732
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.121