Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_stable 6255 01 Apr 2026, 17:48

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 9:57.392 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
30.006
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.003
Given a computer 0.058
And SquashFS is damaged in a way that some read operations fail 0.000
When I start the computer 0.723
Then the computer boots Tails 25.498
And I see a disk failure message on the splash screen 3.727
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.779
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.010
Tags: @product @broken_welcome_screen
30.669
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.004
Given a computer 0.109
And boot device is damaged in a way that some read operations fail 0.000
When I start the computer 0.858
Then the computer boots Tails 27.447
And I see a disk failure message on the splash screen 2.254
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.529
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.007
Tags: @product @broken_welcome_screen
27.455
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.002
Given a computer 0.064
And boot device with a target error is damaged in a way that some read operations fail 0.000
When I start the computer 0.746
Then the computer boots Tails 24.835
And I see a disk failure message on the splash screen 1.809
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.773
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.006
Tags: @product @doc
26.728
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.001
Given a computer 0.056
And I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 8.051
When Tails detects disk read failures on the SquashFS 1.270
Then I see a disk failure message 0.781
Then I can open the hardware failure documentation from the disk failure message 16.568
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.656
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product @doc
26.925
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.003
Given a computer 0.061
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 boot device 0.364
Then I see a disk failure message 1.406
Then I can open the hardware failure documentation from the disk failure message 17.644
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.348
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product @doc
26.456
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.003
Given a computer 0.054
And I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 7.968
When Tails detects disk read failures on the boot device with a target error 0.368
Then I see a disk failure message 1.560
Then I can open the hardware failure documentation from the disk failure message 16.503
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.414
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product
1:10.368
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.012
Given I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition and stopped at Tails Greeter's login screen 9.091
And I corrupt the boot device's GPT backup header 0.208
And I power off the computer 0.273
When I start the computer 0.794
Then the computer boots Tails 40.714
When I log in to a new session 12.132
And all notifications have disappeared 7.002
Then I am recommended to migrate to a new USB stick due to partitioning errors 0.145
And Tails detected partitioning error partitioning-corruption 0.004
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.956
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.008
Tags: @product
1:8.075
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 8.194
And I corrupt the boot device's GPT backup partition table 0.224
And I power off the computer 0.312
When I start the computer 0.897
Then the computer boots Tails 39.621
When I log in to a new session 11.109
And all notifications have disappeared 7.561
Then I am recommended to migrate to a new USB stick due to partitioning errors 0.131
And Tails detected partitioning error partitioning-corruption 0.023
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.782
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.011
Tags: @product
1:34.300
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.004
Given a computer 0.090
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" 0.009
And I plug USB drive "temp" 1.040
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 14.596
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 55.938
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.562
And the Greeter forbids creating a persistent partition 0.052
When I log in to a new session 11.525
And all notifications have disappeared 7.215
Then I am recommended to reinstall Tails due to partitioning errors 0.137
# We are gonna verify the dialog again so we need to clean up the
# first instance.
And I close the "zenity" window 1.205
And I am told that Persistent Storage cannot be created 1.919
And Tails detected partitioning error partitioning-corruption 0.005
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.623
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.154
Tags: @product
1:11.850
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.002
Given a computer 0.055
And I set Tails to boot with options "test_partitioning_errors=guid" 0.000
And I temporarily create a 7200 MiB disk named "temp" 0.009
And I plug USB drive "temp" 1.021
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 14.045
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 55.953
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.509
And the Greeter recommends reinstalling Tails due to partitioning errors 0.056
And the Greeter forbids starting Tails 0.029
And the Greeter forbids all settings but language 0.163
And Tails detected partitioning error guid-not-randomized 0.005
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.959
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.128
Tags: @product
1:1.891
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.003
Given a computer 0.095
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" 1.017
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 14.283
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 45.701
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.531
And the Greeter recommends reinstalling Tails due to partitioning errors 0.047
And the Greeter forbids starting Tails 0.029
And the Greeter forbids all settings but language 0.167
And Tails detected partitioning error system-partition-not-resized 0.005
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.828
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.150
Tags: @product
1:2.664
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.003
Given a computer 0.057
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" 0.011
And I plug USB drive "temp" 1.019
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 14.155
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 46.029
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.961
And the Greeter recommends reinstalling Tails due to partitioning errors 0.104
And the Greeter forbids starting Tails 0.048
And the Greeter forbids all settings but language 0.269
And Tails detected partitioning error fs-not-resized 0.007
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.585
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.126