Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_stable 6285 10 Apr 2026, 11:21

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 10:5.316 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
27.440
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.003
Given a computer 0.059
And SquashFS is damaged in a way that some read operations fail 0.000
When I start the computer 0.795
Then the computer boots Tails 25.280
And I see a disk failure message on the splash screen 1.305
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.728
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.006
Tags: @product @broken_welcome_screen
26.770
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.002
Given a computer 0.065
And boot device is damaged in a way that some read operations fail 0.000
When I start the computer 0.762
Then the computer boots Tails 24.621
And I see a disk failure message on the splash screen 1.320
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.093
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.006
Tags: @product @broken_welcome_screen
28.280
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.001
Given a computer 0.055
And boot device with a target error is damaged in a way that some read operations fail 0.000
When I start the computer 0.719
Then the computer boots Tails 24.577
And I see a disk failure message on the splash screen 2.927
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.961
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.006
Tags: @product @doc
26.184
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.002
Given a computer 0.062
And I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 7.491
When Tails detects disk read failures on the SquashFS 1.243
Then I see a disk failure message 0.811
Then I can open the hardware failure documentation from the disk failure message 16.574
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.679
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product @doc
25.852
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.002
Given a computer 0.052
And I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 7.592
When Tails detects disk read failures on the boot device 0.345
Then I see a disk failure message 1.552
Then I can open the hardware failure documentation from the disk failure message 16.309
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.622
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product @doc
26.213
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.003
Given a computer 0.110
And I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 7.824
When Tails detects disk read failures on the boot device with a target error 0.321
Then I see a disk failure message 1.456
Then I can open the hardware failure documentation from the disk failure message 16.500
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.402
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product
1:7.575
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 8.277
And I corrupt the boot device's GPT backup header 0.222
And I power off the computer 0.254
When I start the computer 0.998
Then the computer boots Tails 38.865
When I log in to a new session 11.849
And all notifications have disappeared 6.883
Then I am recommended to migrate to a new USB stick due to partitioning errors 0.203
And Tails detected partitioning error partitioning-corruption 0.019
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.649
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.032
Tags: @product
1:9.179
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 8.272
And I corrupt the boot device's GPT backup partition table 0.196
And I power off the computer 0.251
When I start the computer 0.854
Then the computer boots Tails 40.311
When I log in to a new session 11.798
And all notifications have disappeared 7.354
Then I am recommended to migrate to a new USB stick due to partitioning errors 0.133
And Tails detected partitioning error partitioning-corruption 0.005
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.609
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.007
Tags: @product
1:43.297
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.002
Given a computer 0.084
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" 1.042
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 13.673
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 1:8.377
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.609
And the Greeter forbids creating a persistent partition 0.048
When I log in to a new session 9.531
And all notifications have disappeared 7.373
Then I am recommended to reinstall Tails due to partitioning errors 0.136
# We are gonna verify the dialog again so we need to clean up the
# first instance.
And I close the "zenity" window 1.181
And I am told that Persistent Storage cannot be created 1.222
And Tails detected partitioning error partitioning-corruption 0.006
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.356
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.119
Tags: @product
1:14.499
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.002
Given a computer 0.051
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" 1.020
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 13.682
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 58.971
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.512
And the Greeter recommends reinstalling Tails due to partitioning errors 0.047
And the Greeter forbids starting Tails 0.034
And the Greeter forbids all settings but language 0.165
And Tails detected partitioning error guid-not-randomized 0.005
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.743
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.135
Tags: @product
59.978
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" 0.008
And I plug USB drive "temp" 1.018
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 13.709
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 44.303
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.569
And the Greeter recommends reinstalling Tails due to partitioning errors 0.044
And the Greeter forbids starting Tails 0.028
And the Greeter forbids all settings but language 0.205
And Tails detected partitioning error system-partition-not-resized 0.004
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.731
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.163
Tags: @product
1:10.044
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.001
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" 0.008
And I plug USB drive "temp" 1.016
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 13.586
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 54.531
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.538
And the Greeter recommends reinstalling Tails due to partitioning errors 0.052
And the Greeter forbids starting Tails 0.063
And the Greeter forbids all settings but language 0.182
And Tails detected partitioning error fs-not-resized 0.005
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.735
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.128