Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_stable 6398 22 May 2026, 11:40

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 10:11.912 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
28.687
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 0.760
Then the computer boots Tails 26.540
And I see a disk failure message on the splash screen 1.314
After features/support/hooks.rb:335 0.603
After features/support/hooks.rb:104 0.006
Tags: @product @broken_welcome_screen
28.273
Before features/support/hooks.rb:270 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:277 0.002
Given a computer 0.058
And boot device is damaged in a way that some read operations fail 0.000
When I start the computer 0.728
Then the computer boots Tails 26.120
And I see a disk failure message on the splash screen 1.365
After features/support/hooks.rb:335 0.971
After features/support/hooks.rb:104 0.006
Tags: @product @broken_welcome_screen
29.412
Before features/support/hooks.rb:270 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:277 0.003
Given a computer 0.106
And boot device with a target error is damaged in a way that some read operations fail 0.000
When I start the computer 0.762
Then the computer boots Tails 25.242
And I see a disk failure message on the splash screen 3.301
After features/support/hooks.rb:335 0.814
After features/support/hooks.rb:104 0.014
Tags: @product @doc
26.596
Before features/support/hooks.rb:270 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:277 0.015
Given a computer 0.071
And I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 7.801
When Tails detects disk read failures on the SquashFS 1.308
Then I see a disk failure message 0.813
Then I can open the hardware failure documentation from the disk failure message 16.602
After features/support/hooks.rb:335 1.164
After features/support/hooks.rb:104 0.000
Tags: @product @doc
21.534
Before features/support/hooks.rb:270 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:277 0.004
Given a computer 0.082
And I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 7.538
When Tails detects disk read failures on the boot device 0.368
Then I see a disk failure message 1.433
Then I can open the hardware failure documentation from the disk failure message 12.110
After features/support/hooks.rb:335 1.694
After features/support/hooks.rb:104 0.000
Tags: @product @doc
26.461
Before features/support/hooks.rb:270 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:277 0.003
Given a computer 0.060
And I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 7.232
When Tails detects disk read failures on the boot device with a target error 0.413
Then I see a disk failure message 1.550
Then I can open the hardware failure documentation from the disk failure message 17.205
After features/support/hooks.rb:335 1.439
After features/support/hooks.rb:104 0.000
Tags: @product
1:10.918
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 8.955
And I corrupt the boot device's GPT backup header 0.271
And I power off the computer 0.277
When I start the computer 0.925
Then the computer boots Tails 41.980
When I log in to a new session 11.055
And all notifications have disappeared 7.276
Then I am recommended to migrate to a new USB stick due to partitioning errors 0.169
And Tails detected partitioning error partitioning-corruption 0.006
After features/support/hooks.rb:335 0.859
After features/support/hooks.rb:104 0.006
Tags: @product
1:6.970
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 7.568
And I corrupt the boot device's GPT backup partition table 0.228
And I power off the computer 0.291
When I start the computer 0.849
Then the computer boots Tails 38.224
When I log in to a new session 12.788
And all notifications have disappeared 6.851
Then I am recommended to migrate to a new USB stick due to partitioning errors 0.162
And Tails detected partitioning error partitioning-corruption 0.005
After features/support/hooks.rb:335 0.895
After features/support/hooks.rb:104 0.010
Tags: @product
1:48.653
Before features/support/hooks.rb:270 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:277 0.004
Given a computer 0.067
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" 0.011
And I plug USB drive "temp" 1.025
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 14.474
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 1:11.477
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.581
And the Greeter forbids creating a persistent partition 0.044
When I log in to a new session 10.342
And all notifications have disappeared 7.420
Then I am recommended to reinstall Tails due to partitioning errors 0.176
# We are gonna verify the dialog again so we need to clean up the
# first instance.
And I close the "zenity" window 1.226
And I am told that Persistent Storage cannot be created 1.792
And Tails detected partitioning error partitioning-corruption 0.012
After features/support/hooks.rb:335 1.124
After features/support/hooks.rb:104 0.139
Tags: @product
1:18.173
Before features/support/hooks.rb:270 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:277 0.003
Given a computer 0.068
And I set Tails to boot with options "test_partitioning_errors=guid" 0.000
And I temporarily create a 7200 MiB disk named "temp" 0.011
And I plug USB drive "temp" 1.021
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 14.005
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 1:2.228
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.533
And the Greeter recommends reinstalling Tails due to partitioning errors 0.045
And the Greeter forbids starting Tails 0.029
And the Greeter forbids all settings but language 0.220
And Tails detected partitioning error guid-not-randomized 0.007
After features/support/hooks.rb:335 0.562
After features/support/hooks.rb:104 0.153
Tags: @product
1:0.199
Before features/support/hooks.rb:270 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:277 0.005
Given a computer 0.070
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" 0.011
And I plug USB drive "temp" 1.025
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 13.641
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 44.359
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.736
And the Greeter recommends reinstalling Tails due to partitioning errors 0.058
And the Greeter forbids starting Tails 0.033
And the Greeter forbids all settings but language 0.257
And Tails detected partitioning error system-partition-not-resized 0.005
After features/support/hooks.rb:335 0.515
After features/support/hooks.rb:104 0.116
Tags: @product
1:6.030
Before features/support/hooks.rb:270 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:277 0.002
Given a computer 0.055
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" 0.012
And I plug USB drive "temp" 1.017
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 14.223
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 49.870
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.579
And the Greeter recommends reinstalling Tails due to partitioning errors 0.049
And the Greeter forbids starting Tails 0.036
And the Greeter forbids all settings but language 0.179
And Tails detected partitioning error fs-not-resized 0.007
After features/support/hooks.rb:335 0.775
After features/support/hooks.rb:104 0.121