Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_stable 6680 17 Sep 2026, 15:55

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 9:40.045 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
27.199
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.002
Given a computer 0.090
And SquashFS is damaged in a way that some read operations fail 0.000
When I start the computer 0.672
Then the computer boots Tails 23.545
And I see a disk failure message on the splash screen 2.891
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.934
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.005
Tags: @product @broken_welcome_screen
25.679
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.001
Given a computer 0.081
And boot device is damaged in a way that some read operations fail 0.000
When I start the computer 0.666
Then the computer boots Tails 22.110
And I see a disk failure message on the splash screen 2.821
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 1.003
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.006
Tags: @product @broken_welcome_screen
26.010
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.003
Given a computer 0.094
And boot device with a target error is damaged in a way that some read operations fail 0.000
When I start the computer 0.718
Then the computer boots Tails 22.466
And I see a disk failure message on the splash screen 2.731
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.685
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.031
Tags: @product @doc
28.202
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.003
Given a computer 0.092
And I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 7.902
When Tails detects disk read failures on the SquashFS 1.277
Then I see a disk failure message 0.809
Then I can open the hardware failure documentation from the disk failure message 18.120
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 1.602
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
Tags: @product @doc
27.873
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.003
Given a computer 0.100
And I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 8.229
When Tails detects disk read failures on the boot device 0.316
Then I see a disk failure message 1.358
Then I can open the hardware failure documentation from the disk failure message 17.868
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 1.201
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
Tags: @product @doc
24.902
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.005
Given a computer 0.085
And I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 7.717
When Tails detects disk read failures on the boot device with a target error 0.361
Then I see a disk failure message 1.228
Then I can open the hardware failure documentation from the disk failure message 15.509
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 1.238
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
Tags: @product
1:3.704
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.016
Given I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition and stopped at Tails Greeter's login screen 9.478
And I corrupt the boot device's GPT backup header 0.276
And I power off the computer 0.258
When I start the computer 0.868
Then the computer boots Tails 37.219
When I log in to a new session 8.029
And all notifications have disappeared 7.394
Then I am recommended to migrate to a new USB stick due to partitioning errors 0.174
And Tails detected partitioning error partitioning-corruption 0.004
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 1.212
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.013
Tags: @product
1:0.054
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 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 8.773
And I corrupt the boot device's GPT backup partition table 0.314
And I power off the computer 0.244
When I start the computer 0.634
Then the computer boots Tails 33.801
When I log in to a new session 9.126
And all notifications have disappeared 6.955
Then I am recommended to migrate to a new USB stick due to partitioning errors 0.193
And Tails detected partitioning error partitioning-corruption 0.009
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.628
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.006
Tags: @product
1:34.417
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.002
Given a computer 0.091
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" 0.054
And I plug USB drive "temp" 1.035
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 14.359
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 1:0.843
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.453
And the Greeter forbids creating a persistent partition 0.035
When I log in to a new session 8.016
And all notifications have disappeared 6.988
Then I am recommended to reinstall Tails due to partitioning errors 0.153
# We are gonna verify the dialog again so we need to clean up the
# first instance.
And I close the "zenity" window 1.210
And I am told that Persistent Storage cannot be created 1.170
And Tails detected partitioning error partitioning-corruption 0.005
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 1.212
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.125
Tags: @product
1:13.243
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.002
Given a computer 0.090
And I set Tails to boot with options "test_partitioning_errors=guid" 0.000
And I temporarily create a 7200 MiB disk named "temp" 0.021
And I plug USB drive "temp" 1.021
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 13.589
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 58.070
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.244
And the Greeter recommends reinstalling Tails due to partitioning errors 0.032
And the Greeter forbids starting Tails 0.028
And the Greeter forbids all settings but language 0.136
And Tails detected partitioning error guid-not-randomized 0.007
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.953
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.122
Tags: @product
1:1.865
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.001
Given a computer 0.085
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" 0.021
And I plug USB drive "temp" 1.021
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 13.869
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 46.484
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.182
And the Greeter recommends reinstalling Tails due to partitioning errors 0.034
And the Greeter forbids starting Tails 0.032
And the Greeter forbids all settings but language 0.126
And Tails detected partitioning error system-partition-not-resized 0.006
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.774
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.117
Tags: @product
1:6.892
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.003
Given a computer 0.092
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" 0.022
And I plug USB drive "temp" 1.019
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 14.174
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 51.153
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.213
And the Greeter recommends reinstalling Tails due to partitioning errors 0.035
And the Greeter forbids starting Tails 0.024
And the Greeter forbids all settings but language 0.148
And Tails detected partitioning error fs-not-resized 0.006
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.778
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.124