Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_stable 6184 04 Mar 2026, 12:02

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 10:41.616 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
29.870
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.003
Given a computer 0.094
And SquashFS is damaged in a way that some read operations fail 0.000
When I start the computer 0.907
Then the computer boots Tails 26.012
And I see a disk failure message on the splash screen 2.855
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.843
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.007
Tags: @product @broken_welcome_screen
29.342
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.002
Given a computer 0.060
And boot device is damaged in a way that some read operations fail 0.000
When I start the computer 0.756
Then the computer boots Tails 25.129
And I see a disk failure message on the splash screen 3.396
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.881
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.009
Tags: @product @broken_welcome_screen
26.957
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.005
Given a computer 0.100
And boot device with a target error is damaged in a way that some read operations fail 0.000
When I start the computer 0.775
Then the computer boots Tails 24.695
And I see a disk failure message on the splash screen 1.387
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.734
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.006
Tags: @product @doc
23.538
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.001
Given a computer 0.066
And I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 7.447
When Tails detects disk read failures on the SquashFS 1.722
Then I see a disk failure message 0.989
Then I can open the hardware failure documentation from the disk failure message 13.312
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.440
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product @doc
30.577
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.002
Given a computer 0.048
And I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 7.531
When Tails detects disk read failures on the boot device 1.631
Then I see a disk failure message 0.854
Then I can open the hardware failure documentation from the disk failure message 20.510
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.292
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product @doc
29.766
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.003
Given a computer 0.069
And I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 7.577
When Tails detects disk read failures on the boot device with a target error 1.515
Then I see a disk failure message 0.820
Then I can open the hardware failure documentation from the disk failure message 19.784
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.385
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product
1:19.753
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 9.626
And I corrupt the boot device's GPT backup header 0.364
And I power off the computer 0.255
When I start the computer 0.856
Then the computer boots Tails 50.980
When I log in to a new session 10.498
And all notifications have disappeared 7.048
Then I am recommended to migrate to a new USB stick due to partitioning errors 0.117
And Tails detected partitioning error partitioning-corruption 0.004
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.614
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.033
Tags: @product
1:10.022
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 8.279
And I corrupt the boot device's GPT backup partition table 0.257
And I power off the computer 0.273
When I start the computer 0.837
Then the computer boots Tails 42.292
When I log in to a new session 10.557
And all notifications have disappeared 7.404
Then I am recommended to migrate to a new USB stick due to partitioning errors 0.114
And Tails detected partitioning error partitioning-corruption 0.004
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.730
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.009
Tags: @product
1:58.048
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.003
Given a computer 0.070
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" 0.011
And I plug USB drive "temp" 1.021
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 14.293
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 1:21.984
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.662
And the Greeter forbids creating a persistent partition 0.042
When I log in to a new session 9.550
And all notifications have disappeared 7.859
Then I am recommended to reinstall Tails due to partitioning errors 0.125
# We are gonna verify the dialog again so we need to clean up the
# first instance.
And I close the "zenity" window 1.224
And I am told that Persistent Storage cannot be created 1.197
And Tails detected partitioning error partitioning-corruption 0.005
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.336
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.129
Tags: @product
1:14.903
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.002
Given a computer 0.056
And I set Tails to boot with options "test_partitioning_errors=guid" 0.000
And I temporarily create a 7200 MiB disk named "temp" 0.010
And I plug USB drive "temp" 1.017
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 14.099
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 58.815
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.610
And the Greeter recommends reinstalling Tails due to partitioning errors 0.049
And the Greeter forbids starting Tails 0.040
And the Greeter forbids all settings but language 0.195
And Tails detected partitioning error guid-not-randomized 0.006
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.866
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.162
Tags: @product
1:5.463
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.005
Given a computer 0.113
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" 0.012
And I plug USB drive "temp" 1.022
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 14.749
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 48.746
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.558
And the Greeter recommends reinstalling Tails due to partitioning errors 0.043
And the Greeter forbids starting Tails 0.035
And the Greeter forbids all settings but language 0.175
And Tails detected partitioning error system-partition-not-resized 0.005
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.786
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.121
Tags: @product
1:3.372
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=fs_resize" 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" 14.215
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 47.272
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.540
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 0.175
And Tails detected partitioning error fs-not-resized 0.007
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.931
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.123