Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_stable 6724 06 Oct 2026, 07:36

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 9:7.608 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
26.068
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.002
Given a computer 0.083
And SquashFS is damaged in a way that some read operations fail 0.000
When I start the computer 0.804
Then the computer boots Tails 24.027
And I see a disk failure message on the splash screen 1.153
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.670
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.030
Tags: @product @broken_welcome_screen
23.321
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.002
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 0.665
Then the computer boots Tails 21.393
And I see a disk failure message on the splash screen 1.180
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.773
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.006
Tags: @product @broken_welcome_screen
23.661
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.001
Given a computer 0.078
And boot device with a target error is damaged in a way that some read operations fail 0.000
When I start the computer 0.632
Then the computer boots Tails 21.886
And I see a disk failure message on the splash screen 1.063
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.486
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.034
Tags: @product @doc
24.461
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.002
Given a computer 0.090
And I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 8.013
When Tails detects disk read failures on the SquashFS 1.225
Then I see a disk failure message 0.717
Then I can open the hardware failure documentation from the disk failure message 14.414
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 1.265
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
Tags: @product @doc
20.960
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.003
Given a computer 0.104
And I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 7.720
When Tails detects disk read failures on the boot device 0.305
Then I see a disk failure message 1.234
Then I can open the hardware failure documentation from the disk failure message 11.595
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 1.680
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
Tags: @product @doc
21.849
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.003
Given a computer 0.091
And I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 7.835
When Tails detects disk read failures on the boot device with a target error 1.316
Then I see a disk failure message 0.644
Then I can open the hardware failure documentation from the disk failure message 11.960
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 1.659
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
Tags: @product
1:3.158
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 8.597
And I corrupt the boot device's GPT backup header 0.211
And I power off the computer 0.248
When I start the computer 0.685
Then the computer boots Tails 38.194
When I log in to a new session 9.019
And all notifications have disappeared 6.038
Then I am recommended to migrate to a new USB stick due to partitioning errors 0.156
And Tails detected partitioning error partitioning-corruption 0.006
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.458
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.008
Tags: @product
1:0.711
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.001
Given I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition and stopped at Tails Greeter's login screen 7.995
And I corrupt the boot device's GPT backup partition table 0.226
And I power off the computer 0.247
When I start the computer 0.641
Then the computer boots Tails 34.760
When I log in to a new session 8.922
And all notifications have disappeared 7.795
Then I am recommended to migrate to a new USB stick due to partitioning errors 0.116
And Tails detected partitioning error partitioning-corruption 0.005
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.438
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.009
Tags: @product
1:37.394
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.002
Given a computer 0.078
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" 1.019
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 13.354
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 1:5.980
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.417
And the Greeter forbids creating a persistent partition 0.034
When I log in to a new session 6.499
And all notifications have disappeared 7.448
Then I am recommended to reinstall Tails due to partitioning errors 0.093
# We are gonna verify the dialog again so we need to clean up the
# first instance.
And I close the "zenity" window 1.228
And I am told that Persistent Storage cannot be created 1.216
And Tails detected partitioning error partitioning-corruption 0.004
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.960
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.124
Tags: @product
58.583
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.002
Given a computer 0.102
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" 13.092
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 43.930
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.228
And the Greeter recommends reinstalling Tails due to partitioning errors 0.032
And the Greeter forbids starting Tails 0.025
And the Greeter forbids all settings but language 0.122
And Tails detected partitioning error guid-not-randomized 0.004
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.607
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.155
Tags: @product
58.411
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=part_resize" 0.000
And I temporarily create a 7200 MiB disk named "temp" 0.019
And I plug USB drive "temp" 1.021
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 13.121
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 43.737
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 0.133
And Tails detected partitioning error system-partition-not-resized 0.004
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.759
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.116
Tags: @product
1:9.027
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.002
Given a computer 0.094
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" 1.026
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 12.931
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 54.516
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.191
And the Greeter recommends reinstalling Tails due to partitioning errors 0.052
And the Greeter forbids starting Tails 0.026
And the Greeter forbids all settings but language 0.160
And Tails detected partitioning error fs-not-resized 0.005
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.626
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.121