Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_stable 6268 06 Apr 2026, 17:56

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 10:39.478 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
32.975
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.005
Given a computer 0.082
And SquashFS is damaged in a way that some read operations fail 0.000
When I start the computer 0.771
Then the computer boots Tails 30.804
And I see a disk failure message on the splash screen 1.317
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.788
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.007
Tags: @product @broken_welcome_screen
28.815
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.003
Given a computer 0.070
And boot device is damaged in a way that some read operations fail 0.000
When I start the computer 0.888
Then the computer boots Tails 24.537
And I see a disk failure message on the splash screen 3.317
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.879
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.007
Tags: @product @broken_welcome_screen
27.869
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.002
Given a computer 0.053
And boot device with a target error is damaged in a way that some read operations fail 0.000
When I start the computer 0.798
Then the computer boots Tails 23.953
And I see a disk failure message on the splash screen 3.064
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.851
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.006
Tags: @product @doc
27.690
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.002
Given a computer 0.060
And I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 7.525
When Tails detects disk read failures on the SquashFS 1.296
Then I see a disk failure message 0.831
Then I can open the hardware failure documentation from the disk failure message 17.977
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.081
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product @doc
27.182
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 7.387
When Tails detects disk read failures on the boot device 0.308
Then I see a disk failure message 1.578
Then I can open the hardware failure documentation from the disk failure message 17.853
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.145
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product @doc
25.317
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.004
Given a computer 0.064
And I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 7.480
When Tails detects disk read failures on the boot device with a target error 1.433
Then I see a disk failure message 0.821
Then I can open the hardware failure documentation from the disk failure message 15.517
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.992
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product
1:16.178
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 9.138
And I corrupt the boot device's GPT backup header 0.250
And I power off the computer 0.260
When I start the computer 0.776
Then the computer boots Tails 46.469
When I log in to a new session 12.013
And all notifications have disappeared 7.103
Then I am recommended to migrate to a new USB stick due to partitioning errors 0.161
And Tails detected partitioning error partitioning-corruption 0.004
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.580
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.015
Tags: @product
1:14.274
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.001
Given I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition and stopped at Tails Greeter's login screen 8.274
And I corrupt the boot device's GPT backup partition table 0.247
And I power off the computer 0.256
When I start the computer 0.859
Then the computer boots Tails 46.078
When I log in to a new session 11.374
And all notifications have disappeared 7.019
Then I am recommended to migrate to a new USB stick due to partitioning errors 0.156
And Tails detected partitioning error partitioning-corruption 0.005
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.551
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.058
Tags: @product
2:4.859
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.003
Given a computer 0.063
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" 1.021
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 14.338
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 1:28.185
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.620
And the Greeter forbids creating a persistent partition 0.060
When I log in to a new session 10.326
And all notifications have disappeared 7.097
Then I am recommended to reinstall Tails due to partitioning errors 0.119
# We are gonna verify the dialog again so we need to clean up the
# first instance.
And I close the "zenity" window 1.211
And I am told that Persistent Storage cannot be created 1.799
And Tails detected partitioning error partitioning-corruption 0.005
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.778
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.187
Tags: @product
1:6.778
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.010
Given a computer 0.108
And I set Tails to boot with options "test_partitioning_errors=guid" 0.000
And I temporarily create a 7200 MiB disk named "temp" 0.040
And I plug USB drive "temp" 1.038
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 13.901
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 50.805
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.614
And the Greeter recommends reinstalling Tails due to partitioning errors 0.050
And the Greeter forbids starting Tails 0.033
And the Greeter forbids all settings but language 0.179
And Tails detected partitioning error guid-not-randomized 0.006
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.979
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.128
Tags: @product
1:4.024
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.002
Given a computer 0.063
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" 0.008
And I plug USB drive "temp" 1.040
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 14.309
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 47.783
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.528
And the Greeter recommends reinstalling Tails due to partitioning errors 0.059
And the Greeter forbids starting Tails 0.033
And the Greeter forbids all settings but language 0.191
And Tails detected partitioning error system-partition-not-resized 0.004
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.697
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.116
Tags: @product
1:3.512
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.002
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" 1.017
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 13.847
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 47.782
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.492
And the Greeter recommends reinstalling Tails due to partitioning errors 0.050
And the Greeter forbids starting Tails 0.030
And the Greeter forbids all settings but language 0.223
And Tails detected partitioning error fs-not-resized 0.005
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.690
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.132