Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_stable 6737 12 Oct 2026, 12:05

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 10:8.696 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
28.399
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.003
Given a computer 0.117
And SquashFS is damaged in a way that some read operations fail 0.000
When I start the computer 0.842
Then the computer boots Tails 24.746
And I see a disk failure message on the splash screen 2.693
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.756
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.006
Tags: @product @broken_welcome_screen
24.854
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.002
Given a computer 0.106
And boot device is damaged in a way that some read operations fail 0.000
When I start the computer 0.701
Then the computer boots Tails 22.599
And I see a disk failure message on the splash screen 1.446
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.913
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.035
Tags: @product @broken_welcome_screen
25.643
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.002
Given a computer 0.103
And boot device with a target error is damaged in a way that some read operations fail 0.000
When I start the computer 0.700
Then the computer boots Tails 23.337
And I see a disk failure message on the splash screen 1.502
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.553
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.037
Tags: @product @doc
23.074
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 8.087
When Tails detects disk read failures on the SquashFS 1.301
Then I see a disk failure message 0.991
Then I can open the hardware failure documentation from the disk failure message 12.559
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 1.345
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
Tags: @product @doc
28.330
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.003
Given a computer 0.086
And I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 8.120
When Tails detects disk read failures on the boot device 1.512
Then I see a disk failure message 0.693
Then I can open the hardware failure documentation from the disk failure message 17.918
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 1.358
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
Tags: @product @doc
30.159
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.007
Given a computer 0.124
And I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 8.367
When Tails detects disk read failures on the boot device with a target error 0.339
Then I see a disk failure message 1.368
Then I can open the hardware failure documentation from the disk failure message 19.960
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 1.008
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
Tags: @product
1:5.299
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.003
Given I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition and stopped at Tails Greeter's login screen 9.236
And I corrupt the boot device's GPT backup header 0.268
And I power off the computer 0.238
When I start the computer 0.859
Then the computer boots Tails 37.150
When I log in to a new session 9.517
And all notifications have disappeared 7.769
Then I am recommended to migrate to a new USB stick due to partitioning errors 0.250
And Tails detected partitioning error partitioning-corruption 0.008
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 1.074
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.008
Tags: @product
1:2.092
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 9.083
And I corrupt the boot device's GPT backup partition table 0.219
And I power off the computer 0.242
When I start the computer 0.645
Then the computer boots Tails 35.985
When I log in to a new session 8.498
And all notifications have disappeared 7.278
Then I am recommended to migrate to a new USB stick due to partitioning errors 0.135
And Tails detected partitioning error partitioning-corruption 0.004
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.569
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.045
Tags: @product
1:32.334
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.003
Given a computer 0.094
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" 1.021
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 13.824
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 58.054
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.471
And the Greeter forbids creating a persistent partition 0.048
When I log in to a new session 8.821
And all notifications have disappeared 7.398
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 1.246
And I am told that Persistent Storage cannot be created 1.211
And Tails detected partitioning error partitioning-corruption 0.004
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 2.330
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.078
Tags: @product
1:17.064
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.001
Given a computer 0.084
And I set Tails to boot with options "test_partitioning_errors=guid" 0.000
And I temporarily create a 7200 MiB disk named "temp" 0.023
And I plug USB drive "temp" 1.021
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 13.899
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 1:1.195
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.551
And the Greeter recommends reinstalling Tails due to partitioning errors 0.071
And the Greeter forbids starting Tails 0.037
And the Greeter forbids all settings but language 0.174
And Tails detected partitioning error guid-not-randomized 0.005
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.596
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.101
Tags: @product
1:14.015
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.003
Given a computer 0.100
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" 14.315
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 57.836
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.407
And the Greeter recommends reinstalling Tails due to partitioning errors 0.060
And the Greeter forbids starting Tails 0.030
And the Greeter forbids all settings but language 0.218
And Tails detected partitioning error system-partition-not-resized 0.004
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.641
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.077
Tags: @product
1:17.425
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.003
Given a computer 0.092
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" 0.026
And I plug USB drive "temp" 1.022
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 14.641
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 1:0.892
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.405
And the Greeter recommends reinstalling Tails due to partitioning errors 0.059
And the Greeter forbids starting Tails 0.032
And the Greeter forbids all settings but language 0.243
And Tails detected partitioning error fs-not-resized 0.009
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.915
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.089