Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_stable 6716 01 Oct 2026, 17:15

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 9:33.161 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
27.793
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.003
Given a computer 0.107
And SquashFS is damaged in a way that some read operations fail 0.000
When I start the computer 0.676
Then the computer boots Tails 25.606
And I see a disk failure message on the splash screen 1.403
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 1.011
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.043
Tags: @product @broken_welcome_screen
25.773
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.008
Given a computer 0.203
And boot device is damaged in a way that some read operations fail 0.000
When I start the computer 0.716
Then the computer boots Tails 23.570
And I see a disk failure message on the splash screen 1.281
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.944
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.005
Tags: @product @broken_welcome_screen
24.187
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.002
Given a computer 0.091
And boot device with a target error is damaged in a way that some read operations fail 0.000
When I start the computer 0.684
Then the computer boots Tails 22.315
And I see a disk failure message on the splash screen 1.096
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.934
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.006
Tags: @product @doc
28.269
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.002
Given a computer 0.077
And I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 7.972
When Tails detects disk read failures on the SquashFS 1.286
Then I see a disk failure message 0.776
Then I can open the hardware failure documentation from the disk failure message 18.156
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 1.546
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
Tags: @product @doc
25.335
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.003
Given a computer 0.102
And I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 8.108
When Tails detects disk read failures on the boot device 0.315
Then I see a disk failure message 1.284
Then I can open the hardware failure documentation from the disk failure message 15.525
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 1.410
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
Tags: @product @doc
27.464
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.002
Given a computer 0.084
And I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 7.759
When Tails detects disk read failures on the boot device with a target error 0.318
Then I see a disk failure message 1.327
Then I can open the hardware failure documentation from the disk failure message 17.973
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 1.177
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
Tags: @product
1:7.079
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 9.742
And I corrupt the boot device's GPT backup header 0.221
And I power off the computer 0.333
When I start the computer 0.648
Then the computer boots Tails 38.526
When I log in to a new session 8.973
And all notifications have disappeared 8.382
Then I am recommended to migrate to a new USB stick due to partitioning errors 0.245
And Tails detected partitioning error partitioning-corruption 0.007
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.604
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.006
Tags: @product
1:1.764
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 8.779
And I corrupt the boot device's GPT backup partition table 0.220
And I power off the computer 0.255
When I start the computer 0.715
Then the computer boots Tails 34.881
When I log in to a new session 8.767
And all notifications have disappeared 8.011
Then I am recommended to migrate to a new USB stick due to partitioning errors 0.123
And Tails detected partitioning error partitioning-corruption 0.009
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 1.042
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.006
Tags: @product
1:24.512
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.001
Given a computer 0.096
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" 0.032
And I plug USB drive "temp" 1.022
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 13.871
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 51.198
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.478
And the Greeter forbids creating a persistent partition 0.085
When I log in to a new session 8.170
And all notifications have disappeared 7.005
Then I am recommended to reinstall Tails due to partitioning errors 0.139
# We are gonna verify the dialog again so we need to clean up the
# first instance.
And I close the "zenity" window 1.211
And I am told that Persistent Storage cannot be created 1.195
And Tails detected partitioning error partitioning-corruption 0.005
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.902
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.143
Tags: @product
1:21.740
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.002
Given a computer 0.108
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" 1.022
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 13.935
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 1:6.112
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.216
And the Greeter recommends reinstalling Tails due to partitioning errors 0.057
And the Greeter forbids starting Tails 0.029
And the Greeter forbids all settings but language 0.230
And Tails detected partitioning error guid-not-randomized 0.004
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.965
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.147
Tags: @product
1:1.123
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.002
Given a computer 0.105
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" 1.020
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 13.805
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 45.721
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.217
And the Greeter recommends reinstalling Tails due to partitioning errors 0.042
And the Greeter forbids starting Tails 0.039
And the Greeter forbids all settings but language 0.143
And Tails detected partitioning error system-partition-not-resized 0.004
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.582
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.112
Tags: @product
58.114
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.002
Given a computer 0.104
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" 0.027
And I plug USB drive "temp" 1.032
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 13.492
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 42.699
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.550
And the Greeter recommends reinstalling Tails due to partitioning errors 0.052
And the Greeter forbids starting Tails 0.029
And the Greeter forbids all settings but language 0.123
And Tails detected partitioning error fs-not-resized 0.004
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.561
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.142