Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_stable 6289 12 Apr 2026, 11:33

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 10:20.365 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
29.337
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.003
Given a computer 0.062
And SquashFS is damaged in a way that some read operations fail 0.000
When I start the computer 0.806
Then the computer boots Tails 26.997
And I see a disk failure message on the splash screen 1.470
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.926
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.007
Tags: @product @broken_welcome_screen
30.365
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.002
Given a computer 0.071
And boot device is damaged in a way that some read operations fail 0.000
When I start the computer 0.847
Then the computer boots Tails 26.444
And I see a disk failure message on the splash screen 3.000
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.827
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.006
Tags: @product @broken_welcome_screen
29.109
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.002
Given a computer 0.061
And boot device with a target error is damaged in a way that some read operations fail 0.000
When I start the computer 0.774
Then the computer boots Tails 27.023
And I see a disk failure message on the splash screen 1.249
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.694
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.037
Tags: @product @doc
27.344
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.004
Given a computer 0.067
And I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 7.933
When Tails detects disk read failures on the SquashFS 1.271
Then I see a disk failure message 0.746
Then I can open the hardware failure documentation from the disk failure message 17.325
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.717
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product @doc
26.326
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.004
Given a computer 0.074
And I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 7.683
When Tails detects disk read failures on the boot device 0.375
Then I see a disk failure message 1.638
Then I can open the hardware failure documentation from the disk failure message 16.554
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.636
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product @doc
27.159
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.004
Given a computer 0.085
And I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 7.767
When Tails detects disk read failures on the boot device with a target error 0.355
Then I see a disk failure message 1.550
Then I can open the hardware failure documentation from the disk failure message 17.399
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.077
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product
1:10.372
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 9.432
And I corrupt the boot device's GPT backup header 0.259
And I power off the computer 0.299
When I start the computer 0.895
Then the computer boots Tails 41.465
When I log in to a new session 10.339
And all notifications have disappeared 7.500
Then I am recommended to migrate to a new USB stick due to partitioning errors 0.158
And Tails detected partitioning error partitioning-corruption 0.020
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.917
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.012
Tags: @product
1:9.065
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 8.184
And I corrupt the boot device's GPT backup partition table 0.221
And I power off the computer 0.261
When I start the computer 0.792
Then the computer boots Tails 40.181
When I log in to a new session 12.161
And all notifications have disappeared 7.099
Then I am recommended to migrate to a new USB stick due to partitioning errors 0.141
And Tails detected partitioning error partitioning-corruption 0.021
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.704
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.007
Tags: @product
1:42.730
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.002
Given a computer 0.093
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" 0.011
And I plug USB drive "temp" 1.037
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 14.073
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 1:6.659
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.568
And the Greeter forbids creating a persistent partition 0.067
When I log in to a new session 10.405
And all notifications have disappeared 7.055
Then I am recommended to reinstall Tails due to partitioning errors 0.177
# We are gonna verify the dialog again so we need to clean up the
# first instance.
And I close the "zenity" window 1.241
And I am told that Persistent Storage cannot be created 1.333
And Tails detected partitioning error partitioning-corruption 0.004
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.844
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.120
Tags: @product
1:21.224
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.003
Given a computer 0.066
And I set Tails to boot with options "test_partitioning_errors=guid" 0.000
And I temporarily create a 7200 MiB disk named "temp" 0.013
And I plug USB drive "temp" 1.030
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 14.248
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 1:4.732
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.583
And the Greeter recommends reinstalling Tails due to partitioning errors 0.069
And the Greeter forbids starting Tails 0.104
And the Greeter forbids all settings but language 0.351
And Tails detected partitioning error guid-not-randomized 0.024
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.226
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.116
Tags: @product
1:2.914
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.002
Given a computer 0.057
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" 0.009
And I plug USB drive "temp" 1.020
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 13.538
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 47.415
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.534
And the Greeter recommends reinstalling Tails due to partitioning errors 0.050
And the Greeter forbids starting Tails 0.045
And the Greeter forbids all settings but language 0.238
And Tails detected partitioning error system-partition-not-resized 0.004
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.851
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.123
Tags: @product
1:4.415
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.012
Given a computer 0.115
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" 0.017
And I plug USB drive "temp" 1.029
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 13.848
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 48.466
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.662
And the Greeter recommends reinstalling Tails due to partitioning errors 0.049
And the Greeter forbids starting Tails 0.033
And the Greeter forbids all settings but language 0.183
And Tails detected partitioning error fs-not-resized 0.009
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.822
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.122