Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_stable 6731 08 Oct 2026, 16:02

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 9:58.068 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
26.679
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.002
Given a computer 0.091
And SquashFS is damaged in a way that some read operations fail 0.000
When I start the computer 0.653
Then the computer boots Tails 24.700
And I see a disk failure message on the splash screen 1.232
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 1.059
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.006
Tags: @product @broken_welcome_screen
25.021
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.003
Given a computer 0.125
And boot device is damaged in a way that some read operations fail 0.000
When I start the computer 0.632
Then the computer boots Tails 23.147
And I see a disk failure message on the splash screen 1.116
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.644
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.006
Tags: @product @broken_welcome_screen
25.822
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.002
Given a computer 0.098
And boot device with a target error is damaged in a way that some read operations fail 0.000
When I start the computer 0.654
Then the computer boots Tails 23.866
And I see a disk failure message on the splash screen 1.203
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.867
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.012
Tags: @product @doc
28.297
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.002
Given a computer 0.089
And I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 8.333
When Tails detects disk read failures on the SquashFS 1.259
Then I see a disk failure message 0.754
Then I can open the hardware failure documentation from the disk failure message 17.860
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 1.277
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
Tags: @product @doc
24.985
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.003
Given a computer 0.110
And I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 7.858
When Tails detects disk read failures on the boot device 0.431
Then I see a disk failure message 1.234
Then I can open the hardware failure documentation from the disk failure message 15.350
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 1.137
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
Tags: @product @doc
27.057
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.002
Given a computer 0.087
And I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 7.924
When Tails detects disk read failures on the boot device with a target error 0.299
Then I see a disk failure message 1.422
Then I can open the hardware failure documentation from the disk failure message 17.323
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 1.200
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
Tags: @product
1:3.567
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 8.948
And I corrupt the boot device's GPT backup header 0.251
And I power off the computer 0.245
When I start the computer 0.658
Then the computer boots Tails 38.133
When I log in to a new session 8.610
And all notifications have disappeared 6.560
Then I am recommended to migrate to a new USB stick due to partitioning errors 0.154
And Tails detected partitioning error partitioning-corruption 0.004
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.642
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.006
Tags: @product
58.789
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 8.226
And I corrupt the boot device's GPT backup partition table 0.204
And I power off the computer 0.249
When I start the computer 0.602
Then the computer boots Tails 34.639
When I log in to a new session 8.086
And all notifications have disappeared 6.650
Then I am recommended to migrate to a new USB stick due to partitioning errors 0.123
And Tails detected partitioning error partitioning-corruption 0.006
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.859
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.007
Tags: @product
1:35.456
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.003
Given a computer 0.095
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" 0.024
And I plug USB drive "temp" 1.027
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 13.870
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 1:1.567
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.525
And the Greeter forbids creating a persistent partition 0.053
When I log in to a new session 7.736
And all notifications have disappeared 7.509
Then I am recommended to reinstall Tails due to partitioning errors 0.110
# We are gonna verify the dialog again so we need to clean up the
# first instance.
And I close the "zenity" window 1.182
And I am told that Persistent Storage cannot be created 1.746
And Tails detected partitioning error partitioning-corruption 0.004
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 1.578
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.092
Tags: @product
1:10.932
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=guid" 0.000
And I temporarily create a 7200 MiB disk named "temp" 0.022
And I plug USB drive "temp" 1.021
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 13.749
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 55.349
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.422
And the Greeter recommends reinstalling Tails due to partitioning errors 0.056
And the Greeter forbids starting Tails 0.028
And the Greeter forbids all settings but language 0.179
And Tails detected partitioning error guid-not-randomized 0.004
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.702
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.097
Tags: @product
1:7.541
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.001
Given a computer 0.089
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" 1.026
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 13.663
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 52.157
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.209
And the Greeter recommends reinstalling Tails due to partitioning errors 0.057
And the Greeter forbids starting Tails 0.053
And the Greeter forbids all settings but language 0.254
And Tails detected partitioning error system-partition-not-resized 0.007
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.668
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.087
Tags: @product
1:23.918
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.002
Given a computer 0.116
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" 1.020
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 13.333
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 1:8.838
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.350
And the Greeter recommends reinstalling Tails due to partitioning errors 0.033
And the Greeter forbids starting Tails 0.024
And the Greeter forbids all settings but language 0.174
And Tails detected partitioning error fs-not-resized 0.004
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.797
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.129