Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_stable 6296 14 Apr 2026, 13:58

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 11:34.762 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
34.133
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.003
Given a computer 0.077
And SquashFS is damaged in a way that some read operations fail 0.000
When I start the computer 0.894
Then the computer boots Tails 31.436
And I see a disk failure message on the splash screen 1.726
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.690
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.013
Tags: @product @broken_welcome_screen
30.364
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.003
Given a computer 0.094
And boot device is damaged in a way that some read operations fail 0.000
When I start the computer 0.908
Then the computer boots Tails 28.008
And I see a disk failure message on the splash screen 1.353
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.975
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.017
Tags: @product @broken_welcome_screen
29.287
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.005
Given a computer 0.092
And boot device with a target error is damaged in a way that some read operations fail 0.000
When I start the computer 1.015
Then the computer boots Tails 26.772
And I see a disk failure message on the splash screen 1.407
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.959
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.008
Tags: @product @doc
28.603
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.006
Given a computer 0.062
And I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 7.989
When Tails detects disk read failures on the SquashFS 1.307
Then I see a disk failure message 0.840
Then I can open the hardware failure documentation from the disk failure message 18.403
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.182
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product @doc
26.510
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.004
Given a computer 0.070
And I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 7.874
When Tails detects disk read failures on the boot device 0.390
Then I see a disk failure message 1.754
Then I can open the hardware failure documentation from the disk failure message 16.421
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 2.024
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product @doc
29.475
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.003
Given a computer 0.073
And I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 7.951
When Tails detects disk read failures on the boot device with a target error 0.385
Then I see a disk failure message 1.444
Then I can open the hardware failure documentation from the disk failure message 19.620
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.204
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product
1:32.135
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 22.973
And I corrupt the boot device's GPT backup header 0.289
And I power off the computer 0.320
When I start the computer 0.944
Then the computer boots Tails 47.692
When I log in to a new session 12.175
And all notifications have disappeared 7.584
Then I am recommended to migrate to a new USB stick due to partitioning errors 0.146
And Tails detected partitioning error partitioning-corruption 0.008
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.920
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.009
Tags: @product
1:15.611
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 8.548
And I corrupt the boot device's GPT backup partition table 0.221
And I power off the computer 0.264
When I start the computer 1.055
Then the computer boots Tails 45.374
When I log in to a new session 12.032
And all notifications have disappeared 7.943
Then I am recommended to migrate to a new USB stick due to partitioning errors 0.165
And Tails detected partitioning error partitioning-corruption 0.006
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.785
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.018
Tags: @product
1:58.538
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.003
Given a computer 0.073
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" 1.024
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 14.516
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 1:17.926
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.640
And the Greeter forbids creating a persistent partition 0.065
When I log in to a new session 13.457
And all notifications have disappeared 7.300
Then I am recommended to reinstall Tails due to partitioning errors 0.180
# We are gonna verify the dialog again so we need to clean up the
# first instance.
And I close the "zenity" window 1.288
And I am told that Persistent Storage cannot be created 2.040
And Tails detected partitioning error partitioning-corruption 0.013
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.451
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.186
Tags: @product
1:23.885
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.003
Given a computer 0.071
And I set Tails to boot with options "test_partitioning_errors=guid" 0.000
And I temporarily create a 7200 MiB disk named "temp" 0.010
And I plug USB drive "temp" 1.021
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 14.521
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 1:7.347
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.613
And the Greeter recommends reinstalling Tails due to partitioning errors 0.052
And the Greeter forbids starting Tails 0.037
And the Greeter forbids all settings but language 0.203
And Tails detected partitioning error guid-not-randomized 0.005
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.012
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.164
Tags: @product
1:11.286
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.005
Given a computer 0.127
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" 0.025
And I plug USB drive "temp" 1.022
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 15.278
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 53.674
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.541
And the Greeter recommends reinstalling Tails due to partitioning errors 0.113
And the Greeter forbids starting Tails 0.174
And the Greeter forbids all settings but language 0.317
And Tails detected partitioning error system-partition-not-resized 0.011
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.065
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.162
Tags: @product
1:14.929
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.004
Given a computer 0.089
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" 0.022
And I plug USB drive "temp" 1.024
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 15.283
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 57.536
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.609
And the Greeter recommends reinstalling Tails due to partitioning errors 0.074
And the Greeter forbids starting Tails 0.038
And the Greeter forbids all settings but language 0.242
And Tails detected partitioning error fs-not-resized 0.006
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.862
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.146