Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_stable 6718 02 Oct 2026, 11:32

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 9:52.010 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
27.278
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.002
Given a computer 0.074
And SquashFS is damaged in a way that some read operations fail 0.000
When I start the computer 0.661
Then the computer boots Tails 23.965
And I see a disk failure message on the splash screen 2.576
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.938
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.037
Tags: @product @broken_welcome_screen
23.462
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.007
Given a computer 0.095
And boot device is damaged in a way that some read operations fail 0.000
When I start the computer 0.672
Then the computer boots Tails 21.336
And I see a disk failure message on the splash screen 1.357
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.711
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.007
Tags: @product @broken_welcome_screen
24.758
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.003
Given a computer 0.089
And boot device with a target error is damaged in a way that some read operations fail 0.000
When I start the computer 0.714
Then the computer boots Tails 21.862
And I see a disk failure message on the splash screen 2.091
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.896
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.006
Tags: @product @doc
26.838
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 7.744
When Tails detects disk read failures on the SquashFS 1.300
Then I see a disk failure message 0.725
Then I can open the hardware failure documentation from the disk failure message 16.981
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 1.352
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
Tags: @product @doc
26.910
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.002
Given a computer 0.133
And I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 7.801
When Tails detects disk read failures on the boot device 0.310
Then I see a disk failure message 1.287
Then I can open the hardware failure documentation from the disk failure message 17.378
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 1.391
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
Tags: @product @doc
27.296
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.002
Given a computer 0.123
And I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 7.871
When Tails detects disk read failures on the boot device with a target error 0.362
Then I see a disk failure message 1.312
Then I can open the hardware failure documentation from the disk failure message 17.626
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 1.304
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
Tags: @product
1:1.066
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 8.794
And I corrupt the boot device's GPT backup header 0.215
And I power off the computer 0.250
When I start the computer 0.677
Then the computer boots Tails 35.766
When I log in to a new session 8.254
And all notifications have disappeared 6.982
Then I am recommended to migrate to a new USB stick due to partitioning errors 0.121
And Tails detected partitioning error partitioning-corruption 0.004
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.561
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.006
Tags: @product
57.609
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 8.212
And I corrupt the boot device's GPT backup partition table 0.230
And I power off the computer 0.248
When I start the computer 0.647
Then the computer boots Tails 32.486
When I log in to a new session 8.446
And all notifications have disappeared 7.216
Then I am recommended to migrate to a new USB stick due to partitioning errors 0.115
And Tails detected partitioning error partitioning-corruption 0.005
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.564
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.006
Tags: @product
1:40.608
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.002
Given a computer 0.111
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" 1.022
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 13.932
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 1:8.351
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.219
And the Greeter forbids creating a persistent partition 0.033
When I log in to a new session 7.219
And all notifications have disappeared 7.204
Then I am recommended to reinstall Tails due to partitioning errors 0.112
# We are gonna verify the dialog again so we need to clean up the
# first instance.
And I close the "zenity" window 1.190
And I am told that Persistent Storage cannot be created 1.184
And Tails detected partitioning error partitioning-corruption 0.004
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.730
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.092
Tags: @product
1:17.947
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.002
Given a computer 0.100
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" 1.020
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 13.134
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 1:3.226
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.210
And the Greeter recommends reinstalling Tails due to partitioning errors 0.031
And the Greeter forbids starting Tails 0.029
And the Greeter forbids all settings but language 0.166
And Tails detected partitioning error guid-not-randomized 0.004
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.717
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.127
Tags: @product
1:3.503
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.002
Given a computer 0.098
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" 1.021
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 13.563
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 48.199
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.326
And the Greeter recommends reinstalling Tails due to partitioning errors 0.051
And the Greeter forbids starting Tails 0.031
And the Greeter forbids all settings but language 0.185
And Tails detected partitioning error system-partition-not-resized 0.004
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.762
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.086
Tags: @product
1:14.730
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.001
Given a computer 0.077
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" 0.019
And I plug USB drive "temp" 1.020
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 13.505
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 59.621
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.236
And the Greeter recommends reinstalling Tails due to partitioning errors 0.032
And the Greeter forbids starting Tails 0.026
And the Greeter forbids all settings but language 0.184
And Tails detected partitioning error fs-not-resized 0.005
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.935
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.095