Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_stable 6719 03 Oct 2026, 11:24

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 9:5.884 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
23.898
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.005
Given a computer 0.080
And SquashFS is damaged in a way that some read operations fail 0.000
When I start the computer 0.692
Then the computer boots Tails 22.127
And I see a disk failure message on the splash screen 0.998
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.735
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.026
Tags: @product @broken_welcome_screen
23.167
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.001
Given a computer 0.076
And boot device is damaged in a way that some read operations fail 0.000
When I start the computer 0.620
Then the computer boots Tails 21.380
And I see a disk failure message on the splash screen 1.090
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.461
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.009
Tags: @product @broken_welcome_screen
23.362
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.001
Given a computer 0.077
And boot device with a target error is damaged in a way that some read operations fail 0.000
When I start the computer 0.592
Then the computer boots Tails 20.461
And I see a disk failure message on the splash screen 2.230
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.760
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.005
Tags: @product @doc
23.857
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.001
Given a computer 0.071
And I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 7.595
When Tails detects disk read failures on the SquashFS 1.226
Then I see a disk failure message 0.666
Then I can open the hardware failure documentation from the disk failure message 14.298
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 1.213
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
Tags: @product @doc
26.760
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.002
Given a computer 0.100
And I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 7.607
When Tails detects disk read failures on the boot device 1.296
Then I see a disk failure message 0.616
Then I can open the hardware failure documentation from the disk failure message 17.140
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 1.384
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
Tags: @product @doc
23.986
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.002
Given a computer 0.088
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 with a target error 1.279
Then I see a disk failure message 0.626
Then I can open the hardware failure documentation from the disk failure message 14.352
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 1.080
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
Tags: @product
59.312
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 8.256
And I corrupt the boot device's GPT backup header 0.201
And I power off the computer 0.244
When I start the computer 0.777
Then the computer boots Tails 34.902
When I log in to a new session 8.144
And all notifications have disappeared 6.666
Then I am recommended to migrate to a new USB stick due to partitioning errors 0.114
And Tails detected partitioning error partitioning-corruption 0.003
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.861
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.090
Tags: @product
55.644
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 7.887
And I corrupt the boot device's GPT backup partition table 0.200
And I power off the computer 0.246
When I start the computer 0.669
Then the computer boots Tails 31.875
When I log in to a new session 7.748
And all notifications have disappeared 6.883
Then I am recommended to migrate to a new USB stick due to partitioning errors 0.129
And Tails detected partitioning error partitioning-corruption 0.004
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.409
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.005
Tags: @product
1:33.245
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.001
Given a computer 0.073
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" 0.018
And I plug USB drive "temp" 1.019
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 13.109
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 1:2.466
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.222
And the Greeter forbids creating a persistent partition 0.049
When I log in to a new session 6.383
And all notifications have disappeared 7.418
Then I am recommended to reinstall Tails due to partitioning errors 0.109
# We are gonna verify the dialog again so we need to clean up the
# first instance.
And I close the "zenity" window 1.184
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 1.077
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.121
Tags: @product
1:8.145
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.002
Given a computer 0.096
And I set Tails to boot with options "test_partitioning_errors=guid" 0.000
And I temporarily create a 7200 MiB disk named "temp" 0.017
And I plug USB drive "temp" 1.019
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 12.615
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 53.988
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.217
And the Greeter recommends reinstalling Tails due to partitioning errors 0.032
And the Greeter forbids starting Tails 0.027
And the Greeter forbids all settings but language 0.125
And Tails detected partitioning error guid-not-randomized 0.004
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.545
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.147
Tags: @product
54.362
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.001
Given a computer 0.118
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" 0.020
And I plug USB drive "temp" 1.021
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 12.836
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 39.842
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.243
And the Greeter recommends reinstalling Tails due to partitioning errors 0.052
And the Greeter forbids starting Tails 0.028
And the Greeter forbids all settings but language 0.193
And Tails detected partitioning error system-partition-not-resized 0.004
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.768
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.146
Tags: @product
1:10.140
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.001
Given a computer 0.121
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" 0.018
And I plug USB drive "temp" 1.019
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 13.092
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 55.432
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.220
And the Greeter recommends reinstalling Tails due to partitioning errors 0.051
And the Greeter forbids starting Tails 0.027
And the Greeter forbids all settings but language 0.150
And Tails detected partitioning error fs-not-resized 0.004
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.501
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.121