Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_stable 6394 21 May 2026, 07:31

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 9:49.311 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
29.883
Before features/support/hooks.rb:270 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:277 0.004
Given a computer 0.070
And SquashFS is damaged in a way that some read operations fail 0.000
When I start the computer 0.824
Then the computer boots Tails 26.475
And I see a disk failure message on the splash screen 2.514
After features/support/hooks.rb:335 0.838
After features/support/hooks.rb:104 0.019
Tags: @product @broken_welcome_screen
27.373
Before features/support/hooks.rb:270 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:277 0.002
Given a computer 0.052
And boot device is damaged in a way that some read operations fail 0.000
When I start the computer 0.719
Then the computer boots Tails 25.195
And I see a disk failure message on the splash screen 1.405
After features/support/hooks.rb:335 0.968
After features/support/hooks.rb:104 0.068
Tags: @product @broken_welcome_screen
28.961
Before features/support/hooks.rb:270 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:277 0.010
Given a computer 0.080
And boot device with a target error is damaged in a way that some read operations fail 0.000
When I start the computer 0.825
Then the computer boots Tails 25.325
And I see a disk failure message on the splash screen 2.730
After features/support/hooks.rb:335 0.818
After features/support/hooks.rb:104 0.006
Tags: @product @doc
26.174
Before features/support/hooks.rb:270 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:277 0.001
Given a computer 0.056
And I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 7.176
When Tails detects disk read failures on the SquashFS 1.294
Then I see a disk failure message 0.890
Then I can open the hardware failure documentation from the disk failure message 16.755
After features/support/hooks.rb:335 1.312
After features/support/hooks.rb:104 0.000
Tags: @product @doc
25.130
Before features/support/hooks.rb:270 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:277 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 7.715
When Tails detects disk read failures on the boot device 0.384
Then I see a disk failure message 1.522
Then I can open the hardware failure documentation from the disk failure message 15.448
After features/support/hooks.rb:335 1.377
After features/support/hooks.rb:104 0.000
Tags: @product @doc
25.096
Before features/support/hooks.rb:270 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:277 0.004
Given a computer 0.063
And I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 7.258
When Tails detects disk read failures on the boot device with a target error 0.327
Then I see a disk failure message 1.427
Then I can open the hardware failure documentation from the disk failure message 16.019
After features/support/hooks.rb:335 1.216
After features/support/hooks.rb:104 0.000
Tags: @product
1:7.677
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 8.550
And I corrupt the boot device's GPT backup header 0.455
And I power off the computer 0.286
When I start the computer 0.899
Then the computer boots Tails 40.037
When I log in to a new session 10.554
And all notifications have disappeared 6.766
Then I am recommended to migrate to a new USB stick due to partitioning errors 0.121
And Tails detected partitioning error partitioning-corruption 0.004
After features/support/hooks.rb:335 0.545
After features/support/hooks.rb:104 0.006
Tags: @product
1:5.616
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 8.119
And I corrupt the boot device's GPT backup partition table 0.338
And I power off the computer 0.254
When I start the computer 0.746
Then the computer boots Tails 38.168
When I log in to a new session 10.791
And all notifications have disappeared 7.010
Then I am recommended to migrate to a new USB stick due to partitioning errors 0.178
And Tails detected partitioning error partitioning-corruption 0.008
After features/support/hooks.rb:335 0.598
After features/support/hooks.rb:104 0.006
Tags: @product
1:38.906
Before features/support/hooks.rb:270 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:277 0.002
Given a computer 0.060
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" 1.043
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 13.086
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 1:5.377
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.506
And the Greeter forbids creating a persistent partition 0.051
When I log in to a new session 9.207
And all notifications have disappeared 7.028
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 1.182
And I am told that Persistent Storage cannot be created 1.195
And Tails detected partitioning error partitioning-corruption 0.008
After features/support/hooks.rb:335 1.275
After features/support/hooks.rb:104 0.141
Tags: @product
1:4.400
Before features/support/hooks.rb:270 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:277 0.003
Given a computer 0.080
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" 1.028
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 12.971
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 49.460
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.585
And the Greeter recommends reinstalling Tails due to partitioning errors 0.050
And the Greeter forbids starting Tails 0.031
And the Greeter forbids all settings but language 0.173
And Tails detected partitioning error guid-not-randomized 0.005
After features/support/hooks.rb:335 0.836
After features/support/hooks.rb:104 0.120
Tags: @product
59.363
Before features/support/hooks.rb:270 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:277 0.002
Given a computer 0.060
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" 1.031
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 13.388
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 44.078
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.520
And the Greeter recommends reinstalling Tails due to partitioning errors 0.044
And the Greeter forbids starting Tails 0.035
And the Greeter forbids all settings but language 0.190
And Tails detected partitioning error system-partition-not-resized 0.005
After features/support/hooks.rb:335 0.876
After features/support/hooks.rb:104 0.116
Tags: @product
1:10.727
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_partitioning_errors=fs_resize" 0.000
And I temporarily create a 7200 MiB disk named "temp" 0.008
And I plug USB drive "temp" 1.018
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 13.816
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 54.804
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.693
And the Greeter recommends reinstalling Tails due to partitioning errors 0.047
And the Greeter forbids starting Tails 0.095
And the Greeter forbids all settings but language 0.183
And Tails detected partitioning error fs-not-resized 0.004
After features/support/hooks.rb:335 0.992
After features/support/hooks.rb:104 0.109