Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_stable 6717 01 Oct 2026, 17:45

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 10:14.074 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
26.067
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.002
Given a computer 0.084
And SquashFS is damaged in a way that some read operations fail 0.000
When I start the computer 0.657
Then the computer boots Tails 22.893
And I see a disk failure message on the splash screen 2.432
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.596
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.017
Tags: @product @broken_welcome_screen
26.664
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.002
Given a computer 0.086
And boot device is damaged in a way that some read operations fail 0.000
When I start the computer 0.596
Then the computer boots Tails 22.716
And I see a disk failure message on the splash screen 3.264
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.799
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.036
Tags: @product @broken_welcome_screen
24.331
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.002
Given a computer 0.100
And boot device with a target error is damaged in a way that some read operations fail 0.000
When I start the computer 0.639
Then the computer boots Tails 22.444
And I see a disk failure message on the splash screen 1.147
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.784
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.007
Tags: @product @doc
27.371
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.001
Given a computer 0.112
And I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 7.841
When Tails detects disk read failures on the SquashFS 0.168
Then I see a disk failure message 1.385
Then I can open the hardware failure documentation from the disk failure message 17.862
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 1.152
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
Tags: @product @doc
28.327
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.007
Given a computer 0.154
And I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 8.224
When Tails detects disk read failures on the boot device 1.390
Then I see a disk failure message 0.805
Then I can open the hardware failure documentation from the disk failure message 17.752
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 1.270
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
Tags: @product @doc
28.089
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 8.018
When Tails detects disk read failures on the boot device with a target error 0.312
Then I see a disk failure message 1.344
Then I can open the hardware failure documentation from the disk failure message 18.333
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.998
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
Tags: @product
1:4.261
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 8.801
And I corrupt the boot device's GPT backup header 0.328
And I power off the computer 0.250
When I start the computer 0.791
Then the computer boots Tails 38.188
When I log in to a new session 8.659
And all notifications have disappeared 7.112
Then I am recommended to migrate to a new USB stick due to partitioning errors 0.116
And Tails detected partitioning error partitioning-corruption 0.012
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 1.067
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.007
Tags: @product
1:14.037
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.004
Given I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition and stopped at Tails Greeter's login screen 22.057
And I corrupt the boot device's GPT backup partition table 0.237
And I power off the computer 0.237
When I start the computer 0.638
Then the computer boots Tails 34.209
When I log in to a new session 9.468
And all notifications have disappeared 7.041
Then I am recommended to migrate to a new USB stick due to partitioning errors 0.132
And Tails detected partitioning error partitioning-corruption 0.013
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.658
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.005
Tags: @product
1:39.636
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.002
Given a computer 0.088
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" 0.019
And I plug USB drive "temp" 1.026
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 13.897
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 1:5.684
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.468
And the Greeter forbids creating a persistent partition 0.062
When I log in to a new session 8.327
And all notifications have disappeared 7.473
Then I am recommended to reinstall Tails due to partitioning errors 0.117
# We are gonna verify the dialog again so we need to clean up the
# first instance.
And I close the "zenity" window 1.163
And I am told that Persistent Storage cannot be created 1.298
And Tails detected partitioning error partitioning-corruption 0.007
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 1.005
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.135
Tags: @product
1:13.150
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.002
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" 0.023
And I plug USB drive "temp" 1.046
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 13.635
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 57.553
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.458
And the Greeter recommends reinstalling Tails due to partitioning errors 0.070
And the Greeter forbids starting Tails 0.036
And the Greeter forbids all settings but language 0.222
And Tails detected partitioning error guid-not-randomized 0.008
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.476
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.144
Tags: @product
1:2.722
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.002
Given a computer 0.131
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" 0.024
And I plug USB drive "temp" 1.025
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 13.649
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 47.398
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.204
And the Greeter recommends reinstalling Tails due to partitioning errors 0.058
And the Greeter forbids starting Tails 0.033
And the Greeter forbids all settings but language 0.192
And Tails detected partitioning error system-partition-not-resized 0.004
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.923
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.124
Tags: @product
1:19.413
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.003
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" 0.021
And I plug USB drive "temp" 1.023
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 13.693
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 1:4.136
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.199
And the Greeter recommends reinstalling Tails due to partitioning errors 0.036
And the Greeter forbids starting Tails 0.041
And the Greeter forbids all settings but language 0.152
And Tails detected partitioning error fs-not-resized 0.004
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.806
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.135