Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_stable 6681 17 Sep 2026, 16:23

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 9:35.281 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
28.337
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.002
Given a computer 0.127
And SquashFS is damaged in a way that some read operations fail 0.000
When I start the computer 0.652
Then the computer boots Tails 25.738
And I see a disk failure message on the splash screen 1.818
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.895
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.006
Tags: @product @broken_welcome_screen
25.261
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.002
Given a computer 0.089
And boot device is damaged in a way that some read operations fail 0.000
When I start the computer 0.661
Then the computer boots Tails 22.107
And I see a disk failure message on the splash screen 2.403
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.966
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.011
Tags: @product @broken_welcome_screen
24.466
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.002
Given a computer 0.156
And boot device with a target error is damaged in a way that some read operations fail 0.000
When I start the computer 0.814
Then the computer boots Tails 22.251
And I see a disk failure message on the splash screen 1.244
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.800
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.006
Tags: @product @doc
28.652
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.002
Given a computer 0.095
And I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 8.392
When Tails detects disk read failures on the SquashFS 1.278
Then I see a disk failure message 0.752
Then I can open the hardware failure documentation from the disk failure message 18.133
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.825
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
Tags: @product @doc
27.337
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.003
Given a computer 0.091
And I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 7.800
When Tails detects disk read failures on the boot device 1.329
Then I see a disk failure message 0.758
Then I can open the hardware failure documentation from the disk failure message 17.358
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 1.154
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
Tags: @product @doc
28.001
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.002
Given a computer 0.109
And I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 8.137
When Tails detects disk read failures on the boot device with a target error 1.332
Then I see a disk failure message 0.692
Then I can open the hardware failure documentation from the disk failure message 17.729
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.968
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
Tags: @product
1:5.396
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 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 9.106
And I corrupt the boot device's GPT backup header 0.263
And I power off the computer 0.267
When I start the computer 0.701
Then the computer boots Tails 39.215
When I log in to a new session 9.283
And all notifications have disappeared 6.440
Then I am recommended to migrate to a new USB stick due to partitioning errors 0.113
And Tails detected partitioning error partitioning-corruption 0.006
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.779
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.006
Tags: @product
1:1.001
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 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 8.463
And I corrupt the boot device's GPT backup partition table 0.248
And I power off the computer 0.239
When I start the computer 0.680
Then the computer boots Tails 35.031
When I log in to a new session 8.590
And all notifications have disappeared 7.612
Then I am recommended to migrate to a new USB stick due to partitioning errors 0.125
And Tails detected partitioning error partitioning-corruption 0.008
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.744
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.007
Tags: @product
1:29.172
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.003
Given a computer 0.108
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" 0.024
And I plug USB drive "temp" 1.026
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 14.078
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 56.200
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.365
And the Greeter forbids creating a persistent partition 0.052
When I log in to a new session 7.785
And all notifications have disappeared 6.970
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 1.237
And I am told that Persistent Storage cannot be created 1.184
And Tails detected partitioning error partitioning-corruption 0.005
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.727
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.134
Tags: @product
1:18.462
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.002
Given a computer 0.099
And I set Tails to boot with options "test_partitioning_errors=guid" 0.000
And I temporarily create a 7200 MiB disk named "temp" 0.022
And I plug USB drive "temp" 1.023
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 14.203
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 1:2.430
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.465
And the Greeter recommends reinstalling Tails due to partitioning errors 0.033
And the Greeter forbids starting Tails 0.028
And the Greeter forbids all settings but language 0.150
And Tails detected partitioning error guid-not-randomized 0.004
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.698
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.126
Tags: @product
1:2.079
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.001
Given a computer 0.092
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" 0.020
And I plug USB drive "temp" 1.019
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 13.966
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 46.536
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.226
And the Greeter recommends reinstalling Tails due to partitioning errors 0.034
And the Greeter forbids starting Tails 0.028
And the Greeter forbids all settings but language 0.148
And Tails detected partitioning error system-partition-not-resized 0.005
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.613
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.151
Tags: @product
57.113
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.005
Given a computer 0.098
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" 0.023
And I plug USB drive "temp" 1.028
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 13.703
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 41.489
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.412
And the Greeter recommends reinstalling Tails due to partitioning errors 0.065
And the Greeter forbids starting Tails 0.054
And the Greeter forbids all settings but language 0.231
And Tails detected partitioning error fs-not-resized 0.006
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.541
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.128