Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_stable 6387 19 May 2026, 18:39

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 9:52.646 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
28.602
Before features/support/hooks.rb:270 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:277 0.003
Given a computer 0.056
And SquashFS is damaged in a way that some read operations fail 0.000
When I start the computer 0.835
Then the computer boots Tails 26.452
And I see a disk failure message on the splash screen 1.258
After features/support/hooks.rb:335 0.569
After features/support/hooks.rb:104 0.006
Tags: @product @broken_welcome_screen
27.206
Before features/support/hooks.rb:270 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:277 0.001
Given a computer 0.083
And boot device is damaged in a way that some read operations fail 0.000
When I start the computer 0.734
Then the computer boots Tails 24.834
And I see a disk failure message on the splash screen 1.554
After features/support/hooks.rb:335 1.063
After features/support/hooks.rb:104 0.007
Tags: @product @broken_welcome_screen
28.993
Before features/support/hooks.rb:270 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:277 0.007
Given a computer 0.116
And boot device with a target error is damaged in a way that some read operations fail 0.000
When I start the computer 0.800
Then the computer boots Tails 26.683
And I see a disk failure message on the splash screen 1.392
After features/support/hooks.rb:335 0.732
After features/support/hooks.rb:104 0.007
Tags: @product @doc
26.280
Before features/support/hooks.rb:270 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:277 0.002
Given a computer 0.063
And I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 7.855
When Tails detects disk read failures on the SquashFS 0.268
Then I see a disk failure message 1.586
Then I can open the hardware failure documentation from the disk failure message 16.506
After features/support/hooks.rb:335 2.034
After features/support/hooks.rb:104 0.000
Tags: @product @doc
26.903
Before features/support/hooks.rb:270 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:277 0.003
Given a computer 0.067
And I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 7.963
When Tails detects disk read failures on the boot device 0.335
Then I see a disk failure message 1.532
Then I can open the hardware failure documentation from the disk failure message 17.004
After features/support/hooks.rb:335 1.282
After features/support/hooks.rb:104 0.000
Tags: @product @doc
26.635
Before features/support/hooks.rb:270 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:277 0.005
Given a computer 0.097
And I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 7.658
When Tails detects disk read failures on the boot device with a target error 0.358
Then I see a disk failure message 1.519
Then I can open the hardware failure documentation from the disk failure message 17.000
After features/support/hooks.rb:335 1.373
After features/support/hooks.rb:104 0.000
Tags: @product
1:11.586
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 9.612
And I corrupt the boot device's GPT backup header 0.317
And I power off the computer 0.300
When I start the computer 1.088
Then the computer boots Tails 42.482
When I log in to a new session 10.798
And all notifications have disappeared 6.823
Then I am recommended to migrate to a new USB stick due to partitioning errors 0.154
And Tails detected partitioning error partitioning-corruption 0.007
After features/support/hooks.rb:335 0.668
After features/support/hooks.rb:104 0.019
Tags: @product
1:8.781
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 7.769
And I corrupt the boot device's GPT backup partition table 0.235
And I power off the computer 0.255
When I start the computer 0.844
Then the computer boots Tails 40.282
When I log in to a new session 12.424
And all notifications have disappeared 6.818
Then I am recommended to migrate to a new USB stick due to partitioning errors 0.143
And Tails detected partitioning error partitioning-corruption 0.006
After features/support/hooks.rb:335 1.021
After features/support/hooks.rb:104 0.023
Tags: @product
1:33.909
Before features/support/hooks.rb:270 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:277 0.003
Given a computer 0.069
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" 0.009
And I plug USB drive "temp" 1.108
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 13.626
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 58.714
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.564
And the Greeter forbids creating a persistent partition 0.053
When I log in to a new session 10.209
And all notifications have disappeared 6.984
Then I am recommended to reinstall Tails due to partitioning errors 0.147
# We are gonna verify the dialog again so we need to clean up the
# first instance.
And I close the "zenity" window 1.186
And I am told that Persistent Storage cannot be created 1.231
And Tails detected partitioning error partitioning-corruption 0.005
After features/support/hooks.rb:335 1.363
After features/support/hooks.rb:104 0.119
Tags: @product
1:5.158
Before features/support/hooks.rb:270 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:277 0.002
Given a computer 0.091
And I set Tails to boot with options "test_partitioning_errors=guid" 0.000
And I temporarily create a 7200 MiB disk named "temp" 0.013
And I plug USB drive "temp" 1.021
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 14.033
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 49.113
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.593
And the Greeter recommends reinstalling Tails due to partitioning errors 0.049
And the Greeter forbids starting Tails 0.039
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 0.704
After features/support/hooks.rb:104 0.118
Tags: @product
1:0.132
Before features/support/hooks.rb:270 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:277 0.005
Given a computer 0.079
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" 0.010
And I plug USB drive "temp" 1.018
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 13.587
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 44.216
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.773
And the Greeter recommends reinstalling Tails due to partitioning errors 0.123
And the Greeter forbids starting Tails 0.040
And the Greeter forbids all settings but language 0.275
And Tails detected partitioning error system-partition-not-resized 0.006
After features/support/hooks.rb:335 0.724
After features/support/hooks.rb:104 0.124
Tags: @product
1:8.455
Before features/support/hooks.rb:270 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:277 0.015
Given a computer 0.132
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" 0.049
And I plug USB drive "temp" 1.023
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 14.082
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 52.345
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.536
And the Greeter recommends reinstalling Tails due to partitioning errors 0.046
And the Greeter forbids starting Tails 0.034
And the Greeter forbids all settings but language 0.200
And Tails detected partitioning error fs-not-resized 0.005
After features/support/hooks.rb:335 0.786
After features/support/hooks.rb:104 0.115