Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_stable 6310 20 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 10:42.408 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
31.635
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.003
Given a computer 0.064
And SquashFS is damaged in a way that some read operations fail 0.000
When I start the computer 0.891
Then the computer boots Tails 29.146
And I see a disk failure message on the splash screen 1.534
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.644
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.008
Tags: @product @broken_welcome_screen
29.851
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.007
Given a computer 0.080
And boot device is damaged in a way that some read operations fail 0.000
When I start the computer 0.793
Then the computer boots Tails 27.628
And I see a disk failure message on the splash screen 1.349
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.926
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.007
Tags: @product @broken_welcome_screen
28.738
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.003
Given a computer 0.072
And boot device with a target error is damaged in a way that some read operations fail 0.000
When I start the computer 0.824
Then the computer boots Tails 25.226
And I see a disk failure message on the splash screen 2.614
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.986
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.015
Tags: @product @doc
25.608
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.003
Given a computer 0.067
And I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 8.615
When Tails detects disk read failures on the SquashFS 1.271
Then I see a disk failure message 0.968
Then I can open the hardware failure documentation from the disk failure message 14.686
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.613
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product @doc
27.598
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 7.691
When Tails detects disk read failures on the boot device 0.330
Then I see a disk failure message 1.645
Then I can open the hardware failure documentation from the disk failure message 17.871
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.164
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product @doc
26.833
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.004
Given a computer 0.065
And I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 7.646
When Tails detects disk read failures on the boot device with a target error 0.331
Then I see a disk failure message 1.783
Then I can open the hardware failure documentation from the disk failure message 17.005
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.458
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product
1:21.739
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.004
Given I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition and stopped at Tails Greeter's login screen 9.801
And I corrupt the boot device's GPT backup header 0.274
And I power off the computer 0.271
When I start the computer 0.780
Then the computer boots Tails 50.702
When I log in to a new session 11.827
And all notifications have disappeared 7.886
Then I am recommended to migrate to a new USB stick due to partitioning errors 0.189
And Tails detected partitioning error partitioning-corruption 0.006
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.564
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.016
Tags: @product
1:10.950
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 8.903
And I corrupt the boot device's GPT backup partition table 0.241
And I power off the computer 0.274
When I start the computer 0.859
Then the computer boots Tails 41.341
When I log in to a new session 11.848
And all notifications have disappeared 7.340
Then I am recommended to migrate to a new USB stick due to partitioning errors 0.136
And Tails detected partitioning error partitioning-corruption 0.005
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.820
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.032
Tags: @product
1:50.273
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.004
Given a computer 0.055
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" 0.008
And I plug USB drive "temp" 1.019
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 14.573
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 1:13.870
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.624
And the Greeter forbids creating a persistent partition 0.061
When I log in to a new session 9.569
And all notifications have disappeared 7.652
Then I am recommended to reinstall Tails due to partitioning errors 0.240
# We are gonna verify the dialog again so we need to clean up the
# first instance.
And I close the "zenity" window 1.318
And I am told that Persistent Storage cannot be created 1.270
And Tails detected partitioning error partitioning-corruption 0.008
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.202
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.215
Tags: @product
1:9.001
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.004
Given a computer 0.078
And I set Tails to boot with options "test_partitioning_errors=guid" 0.000
And I temporarily create a 7200 MiB disk named "temp" 0.014
And I plug USB drive "temp" 1.021
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 14.385
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 52.595
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.622
And the Greeter recommends reinstalling Tails due to partitioning errors 0.049
And the Greeter forbids starting Tails 0.030
And the Greeter forbids all settings but language 0.197
And Tails detected partitioning error guid-not-randomized 0.005
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.802
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.143
Tags: @product
1:5.314
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.006
Given a computer 0.103
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" 0.018
And I plug USB drive "temp" 1.037
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 14.697
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 48.551
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.625
And the Greeter recommends reinstalling Tails due to partitioning errors 0.044
And the Greeter forbids starting Tails 0.032
And the Greeter forbids all settings but language 0.198
And Tails detected partitioning error system-partition-not-resized 0.005
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.994
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.188
Tags: @product
1:14.862
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.002
Given a computer 0.062
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" 0.009
And I plug USB drive "temp" 1.018
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 14.194
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 58.589
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.668
And the Greeter recommends reinstalling Tails due to partitioning errors 0.060
And the Greeter forbids starting Tails 0.042
And the Greeter forbids all settings but language 0.211
And Tails detected partitioning error fs-not-resized 0.005
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.965
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.170