Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_stable 6316 21 Apr 2026, 16:17

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 11:22.675 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
32.159
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.003
Given a computer 0.065
And SquashFS is damaged in a way that some read operations fail 0.000
When I start the computer 0.778
Then the computer boots Tails 28.494
And I see a disk failure message on the splash screen 2.820
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.652
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.007
Tags: @product @broken_welcome_screen
29.681
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.003
Given a computer 0.072
And boot device is damaged in a way that some read operations fail 0.000
When I start the computer 0.869
Then the computer boots Tails 26.924
And I see a disk failure message on the splash screen 1.815
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.541
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.010
Tags: @product @broken_welcome_screen
31.197
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.004
Given a computer 0.085
And boot device with a target error is damaged in a way that some read operations fail 0.000
When I start the computer 0.862
Then the computer boots Tails 25.772
And I see a disk failure message on the splash screen 4.476
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.577
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.009
Tags: @product @doc
43.026
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.005
Given a computer 0.086
And I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 21.578
When Tails detects disk read failures on the SquashFS 1.304
Then I see a disk failure message 0.792
Then I can open the hardware failure documentation from the disk failure message 19.264
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.286
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product @doc
29.768
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.002
Given a computer 0.065
And I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 7.409
When Tails detects disk read failures on the boot device 1.559
Then I see a disk failure message 0.976
Then I can open the hardware failure documentation from the disk failure message 19.758
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.659
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product @doc
28.523
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.005
Given a computer 0.131
And I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 8.034
When Tails detects disk read failures on the boot device with a target error 0.391
Then I see a disk failure message 1.615
Then I can open the hardware failure documentation from the disk failure message 18.349
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.259
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product
1:23.387
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 9.465
And I corrupt the boot device's GPT backup header 0.306
And I power off the computer 0.261
When I start the computer 0.829
Then the computer boots Tails 52.250
When I log in to a new session 12.004
And all notifications have disappeared 8.049
Then I am recommended to migrate to a new USB stick due to partitioning errors 0.214
And Tails detected partitioning error partitioning-corruption 0.005
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.861
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.011
Tags: @product
1:9.270
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.006
Given I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition and stopped at Tails Greeter's login screen 8.755
And I corrupt the boot device's GPT backup partition table 0.242
And I power off the computer 0.264
When I start the computer 0.940
Then the computer boots Tails 40.832
When I log in to a new session 10.517
And all notifications have disappeared 7.543
Then I am recommended to migrate to a new USB stick due to partitioning errors 0.170
And Tails detected partitioning error partitioning-corruption 0.005
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.073
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.007
Tags: @product
2:9.727
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.003
Given a computer 0.085
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" 0.152
And I plug USB drive "temp" 1.018
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 15.927
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 1:30.132
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.628
And the Greeter forbids creating a persistent partition 0.049
When I log in to a new session 11.237
And all notifications have disappeared 7.367
Then I am recommended to reinstall Tails due to partitioning errors 0.129
# We are gonna verify the dialog again so we need to clean up the
# first instance.
And I close the "zenity" window 1.211
And I am told that Persistent Storage cannot be created 1.780
And Tails detected partitioning error partitioning-corruption 0.004
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.142
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.123
Tags: @product
1:8.526
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.002
Given a computer 0.056
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" 1.018
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 14.769
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 51.828
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.590
And the Greeter recommends reinstalling Tails due to partitioning errors 0.046
And the Greeter forbids starting Tails 0.031
And the Greeter forbids all settings but language 0.169
And Tails detected partitioning error guid-not-randomized 0.006
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.763
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.121
Tags: @product
1:2.645
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.002
Given a computer 0.076
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" 1.016
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 14.740
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 46.056
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.496
And the Greeter recommends reinstalling Tails due to partitioning errors 0.047
And the Greeter forbids starting Tails 0.028
And the Greeter forbids all settings but language 0.169
And Tails detected partitioning error system-partition-not-resized 0.005
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.594
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.131
Tags: @product
1:14.759
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.002
Given a computer 0.068
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" 0.013
And I plug USB drive "temp" 1.018
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 15.071
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 57.695
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.599
And the Greeter recommends reinstalling Tails due to partitioning errors 0.048
And the Greeter forbids starting Tails 0.033
And the Greeter forbids all settings but language 0.203
And Tails detected partitioning error fs-not-resized 0.005
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.976
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.126