Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_stable 6278 08 Apr 2026, 18:17

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 10:59.573 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
31.290
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.003
Given a computer 0.076
And SquashFS is damaged in a way that some read operations fail 0.000
When I start the computer 0.811
Then the computer boots Tails 29.043
And I see a disk failure message on the splash screen 1.359
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.953
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.024
Tags: @product @broken_welcome_screen
29.277
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.002
Given a computer 0.061
And boot device is damaged in a way that some read operations fail 0.000
When I start the computer 0.772
Then the computer boots Tails 27.061
And I see a disk failure message on the splash screen 1.382
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.127
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.007
Tags: @product @broken_welcome_screen
31.149
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.002
Given a computer 0.152
And boot device with a target error is damaged in a way that some read operations fail 0.000
When I start the computer 0.940
Then the computer boots Tails 28.798
And I see a disk failure message on the splash screen 1.259
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.594
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.008
Tags: @product @doc
27.352
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.005
Given a computer 0.081
And I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 7.901
When Tails detects disk read failures on the SquashFS 0.341
Then I see a disk failure message 1.656
Then I can open the hardware failure documentation from the disk failure message 17.371
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.674
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product @doc
28.611
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.004
Given a computer 0.115
And I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 7.948
When Tails detects disk read failures on the boot device 0.368
Then I see a disk failure message 1.404
Then I can open the hardware failure documentation from the disk failure message 18.775
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.130
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product @doc
29.856
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.002
Given a computer 0.059
And I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 7.292
When Tails detects disk read failures on the boot device with a target error 1.621
Then I see a disk failure message 0.800
Then I can open the hardware failure documentation from the disk failure message 20.081
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.558
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product
1:18.403
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 9.620
And I corrupt the boot device's GPT backup header 0.202
And I power off the computer 0.258
When I start the computer 0.815
Then the computer boots Tails 47.628
When I log in to a new session 12.228
And all notifications have disappeared 7.502
Then I am recommended to migrate to a new USB stick due to partitioning errors 0.141
And Tails detected partitioning error partitioning-corruption 0.005
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.987
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.016
Tags: @product
1:8.973
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 8.233
And I corrupt the boot device's GPT backup partition table 0.208
And I power off the computer 0.255
When I start the computer 0.750
Then the computer boots Tails 40.480
When I log in to a new session 11.546
And all notifications have disappeared 7.353
Then I am recommended to migrate to a new USB stick due to partitioning errors 0.138
And Tails detected partitioning error partitioning-corruption 0.005
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.728
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.008
Tags: @product
2:5.017
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.005
Given a computer 0.089
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" 1.022
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 15.144
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 1:25.133
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.467
And the Greeter forbids creating a persistent partition 0.048
When I log in to a new session 12.697
And all notifications have disappeared 7.295
Then I am recommended to reinstall Tails due to partitioning errors 0.117
# We are gonna verify the dialog again so we need to clean up the
# first instance.
And I close the "zenity" window 1.244
And I am told that Persistent Storage cannot be created 1.737
And Tails detected partitioning error partitioning-corruption 0.004
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.078
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.120
Tags: @product
1:22.374
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.002
Given a computer 0.069
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" 14.689
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 1:5.494
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.784
And the Greeter recommends reinstalling Tails due to partitioning errors 0.051
And the Greeter forbids starting Tails 0.042
And the Greeter forbids all settings but language 0.205
And Tails detected partitioning error guid-not-randomized 0.005
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.925
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.173
Tags: @product
1:5.471
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.008
Given a computer 0.076
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" 1.021
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 14.474
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 49.048
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.548
And the Greeter recommends reinstalling Tails due to partitioning errors 0.048
And the Greeter forbids starting Tails 0.033
And the Greeter forbids all settings but language 0.202
And Tails detected partitioning error system-partition-not-resized 0.005
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.904
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.122
Tags: @product
1:1.793
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=fs_resize" 0.000
And I temporarily create a 7200 MiB disk named "temp" 0.011
And I plug USB drive "temp" 1.020
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 14.297
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 45.564
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.543
And the Greeter recommends reinstalling Tails due to partitioning errors 0.045
And the Greeter forbids starting Tails 0.055
And the Greeter forbids all settings but language 0.180
And Tails detected partitioning error fs-not-resized 0.010
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.004
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.128