Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_stable 6295 14 Apr 2026, 12:56

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 11:28.593 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
36.871
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.004
Given a computer 0.063
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 32.597
And I see a disk failure message on the splash screen 3.403
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.884
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.010
Tags: @product @broken_welcome_screen
29.825
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.006
Given a computer 0.118
And boot device is damaged in a way that some read operations fail 0.000
When I start the computer 0.877
Then the computer boots Tails 25.502
And I see a disk failure message on the splash screen 3.326
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.953
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.013
Tags: @product @broken_welcome_screen
29.839
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.002
Given a computer 0.064
And boot device with a target error is damaged in a way that some read operations fail 0.000
When I start the computer 0.834
Then the computer boots Tails 27.377
And I see a disk failure message on the splash screen 1.563
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.927
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.008
Tags: @product @doc
28.293
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.006
Given a computer 0.069
And I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 7.639
When Tails detects disk read failures on the SquashFS 1.298
Then I see a disk failure message 0.748
Then I can open the hardware failure documentation from the disk failure message 18.537
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.663
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product @doc
30.390
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.003
Given a computer 0.070
And I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 8.569
When Tails detects disk read failures on the boot device 1.560
Then I see a disk failure message 0.838
Then I can open the hardware failure documentation from the disk failure message 19.351
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.335
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product @doc
29.544
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.003
Given a computer 0.059
And I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 7.801
When Tails detects disk read failures on the boot device with a target error 1.521
Then I see a disk failure message 0.978
Then I can open the hardware failure documentation from the disk failure message 19.183
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.427
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product
1:17.088
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 9.882
And I corrupt the boot device's GPT backup header 0.245
And I power off the computer 0.278
When I start the computer 0.847
Then the computer boots Tails 45.697
When I log in to a new session 12.063
And all notifications have disappeared 7.835
Then I am recommended to migrate to a new USB stick due to partitioning errors 0.226
And Tails detected partitioning error partitioning-corruption 0.011
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.800
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.014
Tags: @product
1:15.370
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.005
Given I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition and stopped at Tails Greeter's login screen 9.459
And I corrupt the boot device's GPT backup partition table 0.259
And I power off the computer 0.276
When I start the computer 0.898
Then the computer boots Tails 43.207
When I log in to a new session 13.278
And all notifications have disappeared 7.736
Then I am recommended to migrate to a new USB stick due to partitioning errors 0.244
And Tails detected partitioning error partitioning-corruption 0.010
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.951
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.016
Tags: @product
2:6.012
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.008
Given a computer 0.064
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" 1.019
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 15.697
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 1:23.307
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.698
And the Greeter forbids creating a persistent partition 0.080
When I log in to a new session 13.765
And all notifications have disappeared 7.275
Then I am recommended to reinstall Tails due to partitioning errors 0.144
# We are gonna verify the dialog again so we need to clean up the
# first instance.
And I close the "zenity" window 1.292
And I am told that Persistent Storage cannot be created 2.650
And Tails detected partitioning error partitioning-corruption 0.005
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.612
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.131
Tags: @product
1:26.805
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.003
Given a computer 0.070
And I set Tails to boot with options "test_partitioning_errors=guid" 0.000
And I temporarily create a 7200 MiB disk named "temp" 0.021
And I plug USB drive "temp" 1.022
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 15.713
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 1:9.150
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.559
And the Greeter recommends reinstalling Tails due to partitioning errors 0.046
And the Greeter forbids starting Tails 0.029
And the Greeter forbids all settings but language 0.183
And Tails detected partitioning error guid-not-randomized 0.006
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.975
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.124
Tags: @product
1:5.755
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.009
Given a computer 0.080
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" 0.011
And I plug USB drive "temp" 1.016
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 15.106
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 48.559
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.649
And the Greeter recommends reinstalling Tails due to partitioning errors 0.060
And the Greeter forbids starting Tails 0.055
And the Greeter forbids all settings but language 0.206
And Tails detected partitioning error system-partition-not-resized 0.008
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.074
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.131
Tags: @product
1:12.796
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.004
Given a computer 0.087
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" 0.016
And I plug USB drive "temp" 1.023
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 15.054
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 55.740
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.580
And the Greeter recommends reinstalling Tails due to partitioning errors 0.049
And the Greeter forbids starting Tails 0.044
And the Greeter forbids all settings but language 0.194
And Tails detected partitioning error fs-not-resized 0.005
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.977
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.130