Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_stable 6246 30 Mar 2026, 07:31

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 10:41.734 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
31.876
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.005
Given a computer 0.089
And SquashFS is damaged in a way that some read operations fail 0.000
When I start the computer 0.818
Then the computer boots Tails 29.484
And I see a disk failure message on the splash screen 1.483
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.852
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.007
Tags: @product @broken_welcome_screen
30.157
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.003
Given a computer 0.079
And boot device is damaged in a way that some read operations fail 0.000
When I start the computer 0.771
Then the computer boots Tails 28.050
And I see a disk failure message on the splash screen 1.256
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.647
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.034
Tags: @product @broken_welcome_screen
28.557
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.003
Given a computer 0.067
And boot device with a target error is damaged in a way that some read operations fail 0.000
When I start the computer 0.760
Then the computer boots Tails 25.019
And I see a disk failure message on the splash screen 2.709
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.638
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.007
Tags: @product @doc
31.033
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.005
Given a computer 0.079
And I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 8.143
When Tails detects disk read failures on the SquashFS 1.300
Then I see a disk failure message 0.836
Then I can open the hardware failure documentation from the disk failure message 20.673
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.141
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product @doc
28.444
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.003
Given a computer 0.063
And I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 7.412
When Tails detects disk read failures on the boot device 0.326
Then I see a disk failure message 1.729
Then I can open the hardware failure documentation from the disk failure message 18.911
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.441
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product @doc
29.145
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.003
Given a computer 0.079
And I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 7.886
When Tails detects disk read failures on the boot device with a target error 0.358
Then I see a disk failure message 1.596
Then I can open the hardware failure documentation from the disk failure message 19.224
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.265
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product
1:20.860
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.005
Given I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition and stopped at Tails Greeter's login screen 8.918
And I corrupt the boot device's GPT backup header 0.279
And I power off the computer 0.318
When I start the computer 0.765
Then the computer boots Tails 50.519
When I log in to a new session 12.267
And all notifications have disappeared 7.650
Then I am recommended to migrate to a new USB stick due to partitioning errors 0.133
And Tails detected partitioning error partitioning-corruption 0.007
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.649
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.008
Tags: @product
1:9.862
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 8.245
And I corrupt the boot device's GPT backup partition table 0.244
And I power off the computer 0.264
When I start the computer 0.819
Then the computer boots Tails 42.113
When I log in to a new session 10.355
And all notifications have disappeared 7.601
Then I am recommended to migrate to a new USB stick due to partitioning errors 0.213
And Tails detected partitioning error partitioning-corruption 0.005
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.028
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.007
Tags: @product
1:54.841
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.004
Given a computer 0.085
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" 0.013
And I plug USB drive "temp" 1.024
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 14.948
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 1:16.268
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.566
And the Greeter forbids creating a persistent partition 0.056
When I log in to a new session 11.890
And all notifications have disappeared 7.379
Then I am recommended to reinstall Tails due to partitioning errors 0.139
# We are gonna verify the dialog again so we need to clean up the
# first instance.
And I close the "zenity" window 1.190
And I am told that Persistent Storage cannot be created 1.271
And Tails detected partitioning error partitioning-corruption 0.006
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.724
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.139
Tags: @product
1:10.333
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.006
Given a computer 0.080
And I set Tails to boot with options "test_partitioning_errors=guid" 0.000
And I temporarily create a 7200 MiB disk named "temp" 0.020
And I plug USB drive "temp" 1.019
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 13.996
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 54.389
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.554
And the Greeter recommends reinstalling Tails due to partitioning errors 0.048
And the Greeter forbids starting Tails 0.032
And the Greeter forbids all settings but language 0.184
And Tails detected partitioning error guid-not-randomized 0.007
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.914
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.129
Tags: @product
1:4.324
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.004
Given a computer 0.075
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" 0.016
And I plug USB drive "temp" 1.021
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 14.196
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 48.130
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.605
And the Greeter recommends reinstalling Tails due to partitioning errors 0.047
And the Greeter forbids starting Tails 0.036
And the Greeter forbids all settings but language 0.180
And Tails detected partitioning error system-partition-not-resized 0.013
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.931
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.123
Tags: @product
1:2.296
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.003
Given a computer 0.073
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" 0.014
And I plug USB drive "temp" 1.020
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 15.212
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 45.066
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.619
And the Greeter recommends reinstalling Tails due to partitioning errors 0.049
And the Greeter forbids starting Tails 0.030
And the Greeter forbids all settings but language 0.202
And Tails detected partitioning error fs-not-resized 0.008
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.019
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.134