Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_stable 6326 23 Apr 2026, 13:34

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 11:44.056 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
37.820
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.093
Given a computer 0.566
And SquashFS is damaged in a way that some read operations fail 0.000
When I start the computer 0.990
Then the computer boots Tails 33.268
And I see a disk failure message on the splash screen 2.995
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.082
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.057
Tags: @product @broken_welcome_screen
30.686
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.025
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 0.888
Then the computer boots Tails 28.186
And I see a disk failure message on the splash screen 1.516
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.616
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.006
Tags: @product @broken_welcome_screen
30.747
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.001
Given a computer 0.054
And boot device with a target error is damaged in a way that some read operations fail 0.000
When I start the computer 0.749
Then the computer boots Tails 26.518
And I see a disk failure message on the splash screen 3.425
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.062
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.016
Tags: @product @doc
29.276
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.003
Given a computer 0.085
And I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 8.141
When Tails detects disk read failures on the SquashFS 1.288
Then I see a disk failure message 0.776
Then I can open the hardware failure documentation from the disk failure message 18.984
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.390
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product @doc
29.185
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 7.672
When Tails detects disk read failures on the boot device 0.362
Then I see a disk failure message 1.596
Then I can open the hardware failure documentation from the disk failure message 19.494
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.114
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product @doc
28.719
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.003
Given a computer 0.065
And I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 7.916
When Tails detects disk read failures on the boot device with a target error 0.370
Then I see a disk failure message 1.473
Then I can open the hardware failure documentation from the disk failure message 18.892
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.214
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product
1:13.421
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 9.446
And I corrupt the boot device's GPT backup header 0.283
And I power off the computer 0.256
When I start the computer 0.772
Then the computer boots Tails 42.550
When I log in to a new session 11.716
And all notifications have disappeared 8.231
Then I am recommended to migrate to a new USB stick due to partitioning errors 0.158
And Tails detected partitioning error partitioning-corruption 0.006
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.838
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.008
Tags: @product
1:22.571
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 8.659
And I corrupt the boot device's GPT backup partition table 0.293
And I power off the computer 0.263
When I start the computer 0.792
Then the computer boots Tails 52.311
When I log in to a new session 12.167
And all notifications have disappeared 7.918
Then I am recommended to migrate to a new USB stick due to partitioning errors 0.157
And Tails detected partitioning error partitioning-corruption 0.007
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.656
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.008
Tags: @product
2:8.788
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.003
Given a computer 0.079
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" 0.010
And I plug USB drive "temp" 1.026
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 15.515
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 1:26.677
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.588
And the Greeter forbids creating a persistent partition 0.066
When I log in to a new session 14.351
And all notifications have disappeared 7.349
Then I am recommended to reinstall Tails due to partitioning errors 0.130
# We are gonna verify the dialog again so we need to clean up the
# first instance.
And I close the "zenity" window 1.227
And I am told that Persistent Storage cannot be created 1.761
And Tails detected partitioning error partitioning-corruption 0.004
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.122
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.145
Tags: @product
1:24.480
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" 0.012
And I plug USB drive "temp" 1.023
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 14.784
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 1:7.606
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.677
And the Greeter recommends reinstalling Tails due to partitioning errors 0.054
And the Greeter forbids starting Tails 0.036
And the Greeter forbids all settings but language 0.205
And Tails detected partitioning error guid-not-randomized 0.006
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.873
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.141
Tags: @product
1:10.970
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.001
Given a computer 0.092
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" 0.017
And I plug USB drive "temp" 1.024
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 15.656
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 53.391
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.524
And the Greeter recommends reinstalling Tails due to partitioning errors 0.056
And the Greeter forbids starting Tails 0.028
And the Greeter forbids all settings but language 0.173
And Tails detected partitioning error system-partition-not-resized 0.005
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.827
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.167
Tags: @product
1:17.388
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.007
Given a computer 0.184
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" 0.058
And I plug USB drive "temp" 1.053
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 14.600
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 1:0.521
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.629
And the Greeter recommends reinstalling Tails due to partitioning errors 0.067
And the Greeter forbids starting Tails 0.044
And the Greeter forbids all settings but language 0.223
And Tails detected partitioning error fs-not-resized 0.005
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.935
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.129