Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_stable 6736 12 Oct 2026, 11:34

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 9:55.803 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
27.915
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.004
Given a computer 0.099
And SquashFS is damaged in a way that some read operations fail 0.000
When I start the computer 0.703
Then the computer boots Tails 25.913
And I see a disk failure message on the splash screen 1.199
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.731
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.091
Tags: @product @broken_welcome_screen
26.657
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.002
Given a computer 0.107
And boot device is damaged in a way that some read operations fail 0.000
When I start the computer 0.759
Then the computer boots Tails 22.806
And I see a disk failure message on the splash screen 2.983
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 1.061
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.005
Tags: @product @broken_welcome_screen
25.208
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.001
Given a computer 0.093
And boot device with a target error is damaged in a way that some read operations fail 0.000
When I start the computer 0.803
Then the computer boots Tails 23.275
And I see a disk failure message on the splash screen 1.035
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.949
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.008
Tags: @product @doc
33.050
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.002
Given a computer 0.099
And I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 11.490
When Tails detects disk read failures on the SquashFS 1.308
Then I see a disk failure message 0.655
Then I can open the hardware failure documentation from the disk failure message 19.497
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.979
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
Tags: @product @doc
31.166
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.003
Given a computer 0.101
And I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 8.092
When Tails detects disk read failures on the boot device 1.566
Then I see a disk failure message 2.062
Then I can open the hardware failure documentation from the disk failure message 19.343
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.906
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
Tags: @product @doc
29.764
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 8.447
When Tails detects disk read failures on the boot device with a target error 1.343
Then I see a disk failure message 0.644
Then I can open the hardware failure documentation from the disk failure message 19.229
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 1.942
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
Tags: @product
1:6.994
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 9.045
And I corrupt the boot device's GPT backup header 0.267
And I power off the computer 0.272
When I start the computer 0.760
Then the computer boots Tails 39.889
When I log in to a new session 9.088
And all notifications have disappeared 7.461
Then I am recommended to migrate to a new USB stick due to partitioning errors 0.199
And Tails detected partitioning error partitioning-corruption 0.007
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 1.685
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.013
Tags: @product
1:1.062
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.007
Given I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition and stopped at Tails Greeter's login screen 8.759
And I corrupt the boot device's GPT backup partition table 0.252
And I power off the computer 0.239
When I start the computer 0.646
Then the computer boots Tails 34.956
When I log in to a new session 8.667
And all notifications have disappeared 7.362
Then I am recommended to migrate to a new USB stick due to partitioning errors 0.166
And Tails detected partitioning error partitioning-corruption 0.011
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.583
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.025
Tags: @product
1:37.685
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" 0.021
And I plug USB drive "temp" 1.022
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 14.357
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 1:3.012
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.428
And the Greeter forbids creating a persistent partition 0.118
When I log in to a new session 8.373
And all notifications have disappeared 7.711
Then I am recommended to reinstall Tails due to partitioning errors 0.139
# We are gonna verify the dialog again so we need to clean up the
# first instance.
And I close the "zenity" window 1.232
And I am told that Persistent Storage cannot be created 1.173
And Tails detected partitioning error partitioning-corruption 0.005
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.995
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.175
Tags: @product
1:13.162
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.021
Given a computer 0.148
And I set Tails to boot with options "test_partitioning_errors=guid" 0.000
And I temporarily create a 7200 MiB disk named "temp" 0.028
And I plug USB drive "temp" 1.042
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 13.966
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 57.475
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.277
And the Greeter recommends reinstalling Tails due to partitioning errors 0.037
And the Greeter forbids starting Tails 0.033
And the Greeter forbids all settings but language 0.147
And Tails detected partitioning error guid-not-randomized 0.004
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.642
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.177
Tags: @product
1:3.016
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" 0.025
And I plug USB drive "temp" 1.023
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 13.804
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 47.381
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.302
And the Greeter recommends reinstalling Tails due to partitioning errors 0.057
And the Greeter forbids starting Tails 0.087
And the Greeter forbids all settings but language 0.232
And Tails detected partitioning error system-partition-not-resized 0.004
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.624
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.119
Tags: @product
1:0.120
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=fs_resize" 0.000
And I temporarily create a 7200 MiB disk named "temp" 0.044
And I plug USB drive "temp" 1.022
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 13.788
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 44.546
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.248
And the Greeter recommends reinstalling Tails due to partitioning errors 0.062
And the Greeter forbids starting Tails 0.058
And the Greeter forbids all settings but language 0.249
And Tails detected partitioning error fs-not-resized 0.006
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.605
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.157