Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_stable 6687 22 Sep 2026, 11:37

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 9:18.760 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
25.545
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.002
Given a computer 0.096
And SquashFS is damaged in a way that some read operations fail 0.000
When I start the computer 0.680
Then the computer boots Tails 23.582
And I see a disk failure message on the splash screen 1.186
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.578
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.005
Tags: @product @broken_welcome_screen
23.622
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.001
Given a computer 0.080
And boot device is damaged in a way that some read operations fail 0.000
When I start the computer 0.613
Then the computer boots Tails 21.911
And I see a disk failure message on the splash screen 1.016
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.484
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.005
Tags: @product @broken_welcome_screen
23.296
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.001
Given a computer 0.075
And boot device with a target error is damaged in a way that some read operations fail 0.000
When I start the computer 0.577
Then the computer boots Tails 21.525
And I see a disk failure message on the splash screen 1.117
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.834
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.016
Tags: @product @doc
26.709
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.002
Given a computer 0.080
And I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 7.828
When Tails detects disk read failures on the SquashFS 0.300
Then I see a disk failure message 1.335
Then I can open the hardware failure documentation from the disk failure message 17.164
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 1.383
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
Tags: @product @doc
26.647
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.002
Given a computer 0.113
And I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 7.747
When Tails detects disk read failures on the boot device 0.289
Then I see a disk failure message 1.214
Then I can open the hardware failure documentation from the disk failure message 17.282
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.785
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
Tags: @product @doc
23.958
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.002
Given a computer 0.086
And I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 7.493
When Tails detects disk read failures on the boot device with a target error 0.354
Then I see a disk failure message 1.579
Then I can open the hardware failure documentation from the disk failure message 14.445
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 1.039
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
Tags: @product
1:2.018
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 8.640
And I corrupt the boot device's GPT backup header 0.217
And I power off the computer 0.255
When I start the computer 0.712
Then the computer boots Tails 36.687
When I log in to a new session 8.263
And all notifications have disappeared 7.121
Then I am recommended to migrate to a new USB stick due to partitioning errors 0.112
And Tails detected partitioning error partitioning-corruption 0.008
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.665
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.020
Tags: @product
57.905
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 8.268
And I corrupt the boot device's GPT backup partition table 0.256
And I power off the computer 0.272
When I start the computer 0.667
Then the computer boots Tails 32.514
When I log in to a new session 8.886
And all notifications have disappeared 6.929
Then I am recommended to migrate to a new USB stick due to partitioning errors 0.104
And Tails detected partitioning error partitioning-corruption 0.006
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.726
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.006
Tags: @product
1:37.848
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.001
Given a computer 0.078
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" 0.020
And I plug USB drive "temp" 1.021
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 13.738
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 1:4.917
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.230
And the Greeter forbids creating a persistent partition 0.051
When I log in to a new session 7.745
And all notifications have disappeared 7.470
Then I am recommended to reinstall Tails due to partitioning errors 0.110
# We are gonna verify the dialog again so we need to clean up the
# first instance.
And I close the "zenity" window 1.185
And I am told that Persistent Storage cannot be created 1.273
And Tails detected partitioning error partitioning-corruption 0.004
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 1.281
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.124
Tags: @product
1:15.099
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.001
Given a computer 0.093
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" 13.381
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 1:0.146
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.196
And the Greeter recommends reinstalling Tails due to partitioning errors 0.028
And the Greeter forbids starting Tails 0.031
And the Greeter forbids all settings but language 0.172
And Tails detected partitioning error guid-not-randomized 0.004
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.549
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.118
Tags: @product
56.325
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.001
Given a computer 0.082
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" 0.017
And I plug USB drive "temp" 1.019
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 13.045
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 41.649
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.208
And the Greeter recommends reinstalling Tails due to partitioning errors 0.089
And the Greeter forbids starting Tails 0.037
And the Greeter forbids all settings but language 0.169
And Tails detected partitioning error system-partition-not-resized 0.006
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.779
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.118
Tags: @product
59.783
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.001
Given a computer 0.103
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" 0.020
And I plug USB drive "temp" 1.024
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 13.030
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 45.169
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.199
And the Greeter recommends reinstalling Tails due to partitioning errors 0.052
And the Greeter forbids starting Tails 0.040
And the Greeter forbids all settings but language 0.139
And Tails detected partitioning error fs-not-resized 0.004
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.859
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.118