Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_stable 6382 17 May 2026, 11:17

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 9:24.522 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
25.972
Before features/support/hooks.rb:270 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:277 0.002
Given a computer 0.053
And SquashFS is damaged in a way that some read operations fail 0.000
When I start the computer 0.675
Then the computer boots Tails 23.789
And I see a disk failure message on the splash screen 1.454
After features/support/hooks.rb:335 0.733
After features/support/hooks.rb:104 0.006
Tags: @product @broken_welcome_screen
25.420
Before features/support/hooks.rb:270 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:277 0.001
Given a computer 0.051
And boot device is damaged in a way that some read operations fail 0.000
When I start the computer 0.727
Then the computer boots Tails 23.438
And I see a disk failure message on the splash screen 1.202
After features/support/hooks.rb:335 0.728
After features/support/hooks.rb:104 0.006
Tags: @product @broken_welcome_screen
25.246
Before features/support/hooks.rb:270 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:277 0.001
Given a computer 0.049
And boot device with a target error is damaged in a way that some read operations fail 0.000
When I start the computer 0.689
Then the computer boots Tails 23.131
And I see a disk failure message on the splash screen 1.376
After features/support/hooks.rb:335 0.903
After features/support/hooks.rb:104 0.006
Tags: @product @doc
24.737
Before features/support/hooks.rb:270 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:277 0.001
Given a computer 0.049
And I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 7.087
When Tails detects disk read failures on the SquashFS 1.262
Then I see a disk failure message 0.867
Then I can open the hardware failure documentation from the disk failure message 15.471
After features/support/hooks.rb:335 1.674
After features/support/hooks.rb:104 0.000
Tags: @product @doc
24.032
Before features/support/hooks.rb:270 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:277 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 7.114
When Tails detects disk read failures on the boot device 0.303
Then I see a disk failure message 1.380
Then I can open the hardware failure documentation from the disk failure message 15.182
After features/support/hooks.rb:335 1.450
After features/support/hooks.rb:104 0.000
Tags: @product @doc
24.286
Before features/support/hooks.rb:270 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:277 0.002
Given a computer 0.075
And I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 7.082
When Tails detects disk read failures on the boot device with a target error 1.323
Then I see a disk failure message 0.795
Then I can open the hardware failure documentation from the disk failure message 15.009
After features/support/hooks.rb:335 1.381
After features/support/hooks.rb:104 0.000
Tags: @product
1:5.346
Before features/support/hooks.rb:270 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:277 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 8.371
And I corrupt the boot device's GPT backup header 0.262
And I power off the computer 0.253
When I start the computer 0.718
Then the computer boots Tails 38.330
When I log in to a new session 10.622
And all notifications have disappeared 6.665
Then I am recommended to migrate to a new USB stick due to partitioning errors 0.117
And Tails detected partitioning error partitioning-corruption 0.005
After features/support/hooks.rb:335 0.907
After features/support/hooks.rb:104 0.008
Tags: @product
1:1.833
Before features/support/hooks.rb:270 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:277 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 7.516
And I corrupt the boot device's GPT backup partition table 0.209
And I power off the computer 0.257
When I start the computer 0.696
Then the computer boots Tails 36.098
When I log in to a new session 10.277
And all notifications have disappeared 6.648
Then I am recommended to migrate to a new USB stick due to partitioning errors 0.123
And Tails detected partitioning error partitioning-corruption 0.004
After features/support/hooks.rb:335 0.964
After features/support/hooks.rb:104 0.007
Tags: @product
1:36.759
Before features/support/hooks.rb:270 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:277 0.002
Given a computer 0.054
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" 0.007
And I plug USB drive "temp" 1.015
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 13.037
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 1:3.156
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.569
And the Greeter forbids creating a persistent partition 0.072
When I log in to a new session 9.169
And all notifications have disappeared 6.623
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 1.207
And I am told that Persistent Storage cannot be created 1.708
And Tails detected partitioning error partitioning-corruption 0.004
After features/support/hooks.rb:335 1.210
After features/support/hooks.rb:104 0.121
Tags: @product
1:2.725
Before features/support/hooks.rb:270 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:277 0.002
Given a computer 0.051
And I set Tails to boot with options "test_partitioning_errors=guid" 0.000
And I temporarily create a 7200 MiB disk named "temp" 0.007
And I plug USB drive "temp" 1.015
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 12.709
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 48.028
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.569
And the Greeter recommends reinstalling Tails due to partitioning errors 0.089
And the Greeter forbids starting Tails 0.049
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:335 0.966
After features/support/hooks.rb:104 0.137
Tags: @product
1:1.177
Before features/support/hooks.rb:270 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:277 0.001
Given a computer 0.061
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" 0.007
And I plug USB drive "temp" 1.018
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 12.621
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 46.892
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.296
And the Greeter recommends reinstalling Tails due to partitioning errors 0.042
And the Greeter forbids starting Tails 0.030
And the Greeter forbids all settings but language 0.200
And Tails detected partitioning error system-partition-not-resized 0.005
After features/support/hooks.rb:335 0.507
After features/support/hooks.rb:104 0.124
Tags: @product
1:6.983
Before features/support/hooks.rb:270 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:277 0.001
Given a computer 0.089
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" 0.008
And I plug USB drive "temp" 1.015
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 13.077
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 52.270
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.256
And the Greeter recommends reinstalling Tails due to partitioning errors 0.069
And the Greeter forbids starting Tails 0.029
And the Greeter forbids all settings but language 0.157
And Tails detected partitioning error fs-not-resized 0.007
After features/support/hooks.rb:335 0.718
After features/support/hooks.rb:104 0.131