Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_stable 6706 29 Sep 2026, 15:54

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 9:55.314 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
24.990
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.003
Given a computer 0.078
And SquashFS is damaged in a way that some read operations fail 0.000
When I start the computer 0.666
Then the computer boots Tails 22.057
And I see a disk failure message on the splash screen 2.188
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.666
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.006
Tags: @product @broken_welcome_screen
22.218
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 0.592
Then the computer boots Tails 20.353
And I see a disk failure message on the splash screen 1.191
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.875
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.029
Tags: @product @broken_welcome_screen
24.635
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.001
Given a computer 0.102
And boot device with a target error is damaged in a way that some read operations fail 0.000
When I start the computer 0.635
Then the computer boots Tails 21.430
And I see a disk failure message on the splash screen 2.467
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.492
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.022
Tags: @product @doc
26.034
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.001
Given a computer 0.089
And I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 7.700
When Tails detects disk read failures on the SquashFS 0.179
Then I see a disk failure message 1.250
Then I can open the hardware failure documentation from the disk failure message 16.813
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 1.090
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
Tags: @product @doc
27.679
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.002
Given a computer 0.079
And I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 7.638
When Tails detects disk read failures on the boot device 1.336
Then I see a disk failure message 0.626
Then I can open the hardware failure documentation from the disk failure message 17.998
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 1.406
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
Tags: @product @doc
26.988
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.002
Given a computer 0.075
And I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 7.684
When Tails detects disk read failures on the boot device with a target error 1.328
Then I see a disk failure message 0.628
Then I can open the hardware failure documentation from the disk failure message 17.270
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 1.085
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
Tags: @product
1:0.509
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 8.439
And I corrupt the boot device's GPT backup header 0.200
And I power off the computer 0.245
When I start the computer 0.594
Then the computer boots Tails 34.724
When I log in to a new session 8.416
And all notifications have disappeared 7.713
Then I am recommended to migrate to a new USB stick due to partitioning errors 0.168
And Tails detected partitioning error partitioning-corruption 0.007
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.697
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.032
Tags: @product
59.319
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 8.201
And I corrupt the boot device's GPT backup partition table 0.253
And I power off the computer 0.248
When I start the computer 0.721
Then the computer boots Tails 33.763
When I log in to a new session 8.653
And all notifications have disappeared 7.361
Then I am recommended to migrate to a new USB stick due to partitioning errors 0.113
And Tails detected partitioning error partitioning-corruption 0.004
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.883
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.006
Tags: @product
1:47.770
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.002
Given a computer 0.089
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" 0.023
And I plug USB drive "temp" 1.024
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 14.693
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 1:12.868
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.511
And the Greeter forbids creating a persistent partition 0.075
When I log in to a new session 8.057
And all notifications have disappeared 7.884
Then I am recommended to reinstall Tails due to partitioning errors 0.152
# We are gonna verify the dialog again so we need to clean up the
# first instance.
And I close the "zenity" window 1.202
And I am told that Persistent Storage cannot be created 1.183
And Tails detected partitioning error partitioning-corruption 0.004
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 1.023
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.105
Tags: @product
1:16.342
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.002
Given a computer 0.084
And I set Tails to boot with options "test_partitioning_errors=guid" 0.000
And I temporarily create a 7200 MiB disk named "temp" 0.024
And I plug USB drive "temp" 1.022
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 13.813
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 1:0.797
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.227
And the Greeter recommends reinstalling Tails due to partitioning errors 0.059
And the Greeter forbids starting Tails 0.033
And the Greeter forbids all settings but language 0.271
And Tails detected partitioning error guid-not-randomized 0.006
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.861
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.116
Tags: @product
1:11.323
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.002
Given a computer 0.145
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" 0.031
And I plug USB drive "temp" 1.035
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 14.782
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 54.823
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.234
And the Greeter recommends reinstalling Tails due to partitioning errors 0.042
And the Greeter forbids starting Tails 0.025
And the Greeter forbids all settings but language 0.194
And Tails detected partitioning error system-partition-not-resized 0.007
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.899
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.083
Tags: @product
1:7.503
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.001
Given a computer 0.099
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" 0.028
And I plug USB drive "temp" 1.029
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 13.022
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 52.636
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.388
And the Greeter recommends reinstalling Tails due to partitioning errors 0.071
And the Greeter forbids starting Tails 0.028
And the Greeter forbids all settings but language 0.191
And Tails detected partitioning error fs-not-resized 0.005
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.677
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.103