Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_stable 6259 03 Apr 2026, 07:24

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 10:38.118 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
31.757
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 0.773
Then the computer boots Tails 28.406
And I see a disk failure message on the splash screen 2.519
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.012
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.006
Tags: @product @broken_welcome_screen
27.131
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.001
Given a computer 0.050
And boot device is damaged in a way that some read operations fail 0.000
When I start the computer 0.808
Then the computer boots Tails 23.624
And I see a disk failure message on the splash screen 2.648
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.592
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.006
Tags: @product @broken_welcome_screen
25.547
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.001
Given a computer 0.050
And boot device with a target error is damaged in a way that some read operations fail 0.000
When I start the computer 0.754
Then the computer boots Tails 23.531
And I see a disk failure message on the splash screen 1.210
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.676
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.035
Tags: @product @doc
29.648
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 7.531
When Tails detects disk read failures on the SquashFS 1.324
Then I see a disk failure message 0.779
Then I can open the hardware failure documentation from the disk failure message 19.956
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.313
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product @doc
30.248
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.003
Given a computer 0.071
And I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 7.262
When Tails detects disk read failures on the boot device 0.290
Then I see a disk failure message 1.412
Then I can open the hardware failure documentation from the disk failure message 21.210
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.541
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product @doc
30.312
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 7.092
When Tails detects disk read failures on the boot device with a target error 0.342
Then I see a disk failure message 1.493
Then I can open the hardware failure documentation from the disk failure message 21.326
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.228
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product
1:16.082
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 8.948
And I corrupt the boot device's GPT backup header 0.476
And I power off the computer 0.255
When I start the computer 0.723
Then the computer boots Tails 48.199
When I log in to a new session 10.123
And all notifications have disappeared 7.226
Then I am recommended to migrate to a new USB stick due to partitioning errors 0.124
And Tails detected partitioning error partitioning-corruption 0.004
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.685
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.046
Tags: @product
1:5.561
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 7.700
And I corrupt the boot device's GPT backup partition table 0.256
And I power off the computer 0.255
When I start the computer 0.755
Then the computer boots Tails 38.899
When I log in to a new session 10.215
And all notifications have disappeared 7.333
Then I am recommended to migrate to a new USB stick due to partitioning errors 0.141
And Tails detected partitioning error partitioning-corruption 0.004
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.650
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.006
Tags: @product
2:10.039
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" 1.019
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 14.146
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 1:33.461
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.546
And the Greeter forbids creating a persistent partition 0.041
When I log in to a new session 11.095
And all notifications have disappeared 7.059
Then I am recommended to reinstall Tails due to partitioning errors 0.114
# We are gonna verify the dialog again so we need to clean up the
# first instance.
And I close the "zenity" window 1.199
And I am told that Persistent Storage cannot be created 1.286
And Tails detected partitioning error partitioning-corruption 0.005
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.222
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.124
Tags: @product
1:4.988
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" 0.008
And I plug USB drive "temp" 1.043
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 13.546
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 49.594
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.518
And the Greeter recommends reinstalling Tails due to partitioning errors 0.042
And the Greeter forbids starting Tails 0.028
And the Greeter forbids all settings but language 0.143
And Tails detected partitioning error guid-not-randomized 0.007
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.710
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.139
Tags: @product
1:3.781
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.001
Given a computer 0.084
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" 0.007
And I plug USB drive "temp" 1.018
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 13.515
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 48.357
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.525
And the Greeter recommends reinstalling Tails due to partitioning errors 0.052
And the Greeter forbids starting Tails 0.034
And the Greeter forbids all settings but language 0.175
And Tails detected partitioning error system-partition-not-resized 0.010
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.934
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.124
Tags: @product
1:3.017
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=fs_resize" 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" 13.911
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 47.542
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.247
And the Greeter recommends reinstalling Tails due to partitioning errors 0.048
And the Greeter forbids starting Tails 0.035
And the Greeter forbids all settings but language 0.144
And Tails detected partitioning error fs-not-resized 0.006
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.688
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.153