Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_stable 6329 28 Apr 2026, 14:02

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 9:23.010 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
27.046
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.004
Given a computer 0.072
And SquashFS is damaged in a way that some read operations fail 0.000
When I start the computer 0.722
Then the computer boots Tails 24.637
And I see a disk failure message on the splash screen 1.615
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.722
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.017
Tags: @product @broken_welcome_screen
27.224
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.005
Given a computer 0.065
And boot device is damaged in a way that some read operations fail 0.000
When I start the computer 0.749
Then the computer boots Tails 25.184
And I see a disk failure message on the splash screen 1.224
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.962
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.030
Tags: @product @broken_welcome_screen
25.607
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.002
Given a computer 0.053
And boot device with a target error is damaged in a way that some read operations fail 0.000
When I start the computer 0.763
Then the computer boots Tails 23.615
And I see a disk failure message on the splash screen 1.173
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.607
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.006
Tags: @product @doc
25.479
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.001
Given a computer 0.057
And I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 7.555
When Tails detects disk read failures on the SquashFS 1.285
Then I see a disk failure message 0.757
Then I can open the hardware failure documentation from the disk failure message 15.823
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.413
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product @doc
25.499
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.002
Given a computer 0.050
And I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 7.255
When Tails detects disk read failures on the boot device 1.397
Then I see a disk failure message 0.713
Then I can open the hardware failure documentation from the disk failure message 16.083
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.184
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product @doc
25.212
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.002
Given a computer 0.051
And I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 7.182
When Tails detects disk read failures on the boot device with a target error 0.303
Then I see a disk failure message 1.452
Then I can open the hardware failure documentation from the disk failure message 16.222
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.485
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product
1:6.637
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.002
Given I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition and stopped at Tails Greeter's login screen 8.738
And I corrupt the boot device's GPT backup header 0.187
And I power off the computer 0.254
When I start the computer 0.810
Then the computer boots Tails 39.011
When I log in to a new session 9.838
And all notifications have disappeared 7.637
Then I am recommended to migrate to a new USB stick due to partitioning errors 0.151
And Tails detected partitioning error partitioning-corruption 0.006
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.634
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.006
Tags: @product
1:4.135
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.001
Given I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition and stopped at Tails Greeter's login screen 7.930
And I corrupt the boot device's GPT backup partition table 0.226
And I power off the computer 0.260
When I start the computer 0.761
Then the computer boots Tails 36.837
When I log in to a new session 10.664
And all notifications have disappeared 7.283
Then I am recommended to migrate to a new USB stick due to partitioning errors 0.166
And Tails detected partitioning error partitioning-corruption 0.005
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.709
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.006
Tags: @product
1:26.047
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.001
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" 0.008
And I plug USB drive "temp" 1.017
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 14.147
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 52.089
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.532
And the Greeter forbids creating a persistent partition 0.047
When I log in to a new session 8.608
And all notifications have disappeared 7.022
Then I am recommended to reinstall Tails due to partitioning errors 0.132
# We are gonna verify the dialog again so we need to clean up the
# first instance.
And I close the "zenity" window 1.172
And I am told that Persistent Storage cannot be created 1.198
And Tails detected partitioning error partitioning-corruption 0.004
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.005
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.146
Tags: @product
1:6.085
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.002
Given a computer 0.053
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" 1.019
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 13.833
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 50.239
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.604
And the Greeter recommends reinstalling Tails due to partitioning errors 0.048
And the Greeter forbids starting Tails 0.034
And the Greeter forbids all settings but language 0.235
And Tails detected partitioning error guid-not-randomized 0.005
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.600
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.127
Tags: @product
57.945
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.001
Given a computer 0.096
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" 0.013
And I plug USB drive "temp" 1.020
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 13.311
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 42.735
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.514
And the Greeter recommends reinstalling Tails due to partitioning errors 0.054
And the Greeter forbids starting Tails 0.027
And the Greeter forbids all settings but language 0.167
And Tails detected partitioning error system-partition-not-resized 0.004
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.874
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.122
Tags: @product
1:6.088
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.002
Given a computer 0.049
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" 0.007
And I plug USB drive "temp" 1.027
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 13.259
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 50.852
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.565
And the Greeter recommends reinstalling Tails due to partitioning errors 0.051
And the Greeter forbids starting Tails 0.049
And the Greeter forbids all settings but language 0.221
And Tails detected partitioning error fs-not-resized 0.004
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.606
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.168