Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_stable 6375 14 May 2026, 20:00

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 10:34.341 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
30.551
Before features/support/hooks.rb:270 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:277 0.004
Given a computer 0.073
And SquashFS is damaged in a way that some read operations fail 0.000
When I start the computer 0.819
Then the computer boots Tails 26.403
And I see a disk failure message on the splash screen 3.254
After features/support/hooks.rb:335 0.661
After features/support/hooks.rb:104 0.007
Tags: @product @broken_welcome_screen
27.668
Before features/support/hooks.rb:270 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:277 0.002
Given a computer 0.062
And boot device is damaged in a way that some read operations fail 0.000
When I start the computer 0.744
Then the computer boots Tails 25.478
And I see a disk failure message on the splash screen 1.383
After features/support/hooks.rb:335 0.557
After features/support/hooks.rb:104 0.010
Tags: @product @broken_welcome_screen
28.952
Before features/support/hooks.rb:270 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:277 0.004
Given a computer 0.089
And boot device with a target error is damaged in a way that some read operations fail 0.000
When I start the computer 0.821
Then the computer boots Tails 26.613
And I see a disk failure message on the splash screen 1.427
After features/support/hooks.rb:335 0.808
After features/support/hooks.rb:104 0.007
Tags: @product @doc
26.782
Before features/support/hooks.rb:270 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:277 0.005
Given a computer 0.091
And I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 7.567
When Tails detects disk read failures on the SquashFS 1.292
Then I see a disk failure message 0.890
Then I can open the hardware failure documentation from the disk failure message 16.941
After features/support/hooks.rb:335 1.552
After features/support/hooks.rb:104 0.000
Tags: @product @doc
23.715
Before features/support/hooks.rb:270 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:277 0.003
Given a computer 0.076
And I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 7.620
When Tails detects disk read failures on the boot device 1.400
Then I see a disk failure message 0.771
Then I can open the hardware failure documentation from the disk failure message 13.846
After features/support/hooks.rb:335 1.703
After features/support/hooks.rb:104 0.000
Tags: @product @doc
26.919
Before features/support/hooks.rb:270 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:277 0.005
Given a computer 0.090
And I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 7.466
When Tails detects disk read failures on the boot device with a target error 0.364
Then I see a disk failure message 1.493
Then I can open the hardware failure documentation from the disk failure message 17.504
After features/support/hooks.rb:335 1.362
After features/support/hooks.rb:104 0.000
Tags: @product
1:23.592
Before features/support/hooks.rb:270 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:277 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 22.495
And I corrupt the boot device's GPT backup header 0.233
And I power off the computer 0.255
When I start the computer 0.956
Then the computer boots Tails 41.362
When I log in to a new session 10.701
And all notifications have disappeared 7.427
Then I am recommended to migrate to a new USB stick due to partitioning errors 0.153
And Tails detected partitioning error partitioning-corruption 0.006
After features/support/hooks.rb:335 0.729
After features/support/hooks.rb:104 0.010
Tags: @product
1:10.809
Before features/support/hooks.rb:270 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:277 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 8.148
And I corrupt the boot device's GPT backup partition table 0.216
And I power off the computer 0.272
When I start the computer 0.762
Then the computer boots Tails 41.142
When I log in to a new session 13.068
And all notifications have disappeared 7.060
Then I am recommended to migrate to a new USB stick due to partitioning errors 0.132
And Tails detected partitioning error partitioning-corruption 0.005
After features/support/hooks.rb:335 0.998
After features/support/hooks.rb:104 0.006
Tags: @product
1:44.727
Before features/support/hooks.rb:270 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:277 0.003
Given a computer 0.099
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" 1.017
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 14.157
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 1:8.454
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.515
And the Greeter forbids creating a persistent partition 0.058
When I log in to a new session 10.964
And all notifications have disappeared 6.824
Then I am recommended to reinstall Tails due to partitioning errors 0.135
# We are gonna verify the dialog again so we need to clean up the
# first instance.
And I close the "zenity" window 1.214
And I am told that Persistent Storage cannot be created 1.267
And Tails detected partitioning error partitioning-corruption 0.007
After features/support/hooks.rb:335 1.296
After features/support/hooks.rb:104 0.142
Tags: @product
1:8.004
Before features/support/hooks.rb:270 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:277 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" 0.012
And I plug USB drive "temp" 1.171
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 13.293
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 52.624
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.575
And the Greeter recommends reinstalling Tails due to partitioning errors 0.044
And the Greeter forbids starting Tails 0.030
And the Greeter forbids all settings but language 0.190
And Tails detected partitioning error guid-not-randomized 0.008
After features/support/hooks.rb:335 0.834
After features/support/hooks.rb:104 0.179
Tags: @product
1:4.036
Before features/support/hooks.rb:270 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:277 0.002
Given a computer 0.066
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" 0.009
And I plug USB drive "temp" 1.017
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 13.884
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 48.253
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.522
And the Greeter recommends reinstalling Tails due to partitioning errors 0.059
And the Greeter forbids starting Tails 0.038
And the Greeter forbids all settings but language 0.179
And Tails detected partitioning error system-partition-not-resized 0.005
After features/support/hooks.rb:335 0.658
After features/support/hooks.rb:104 0.121
Tags: @product
1:18.581
Before features/support/hooks.rb:270 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:277 0.004
Given a computer 0.076
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" 0.011
And I plug USB drive "temp" 1.019
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 14.307
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 1:2.416
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.485
And the Greeter recommends reinstalling Tails due to partitioning errors 0.052
And the Greeter forbids starting Tails 0.032
And the Greeter forbids all settings but language 0.175
And Tails detected partitioning error fs-not-resized 0.004
After features/support/hooks.rb:335 0.658
After features/support/hooks.rb:104 0.123