Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_stable 6749 15 Oct 2026, 11:29

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 9:23.819 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
24.128
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.002
Given a computer 0.072
And SquashFS is damaged in a way that some read operations fail 0.000
When I start the computer 0.645
Then the computer boots Tails 22.322
And I see a disk failure message on the splash screen 1.088
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.538
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.018
Tags: @product @broken_welcome_screen
23.291
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.004
Given a computer 0.075
And boot device is damaged in a way that some read operations fail 0.000
When I start the computer 0.684
Then the computer boots Tails 21.449
And I see a disk failure message on the splash screen 1.082
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.819
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.005
Tags: @product @broken_welcome_screen
24.263
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.001
Given a computer 0.105
And boot device with a target error is damaged in a way that some read operations fail 0.000
When I start the computer 0.634
Then the computer boots Tails 21.391
And I see a disk failure message on the splash screen 2.131
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.852
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.027
Tags: @product @doc
26.529
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.002
Given a computer 0.075
And I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 7.687
When Tails detects disk read failures on the SquashFS 1.216
Then I see a disk failure message 0.696
Then I can open the hardware failure documentation from the disk failure message 16.853
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 1.043
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
Tags: @product @doc
20.955
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.002
Given a computer 0.075
And I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 7.499
When Tails detects disk read failures on the boot device 1.298
Then I see a disk failure message 0.601
Then I can open the hardware failure documentation from the disk failure message 11.480
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 1.456
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
Tags: @product @doc
26.545
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.002
Given a computer 0.148
And I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 7.537
When Tails detects disk read failures on the boot device with a target error 1.287
Then I see a disk failure message 0.611
Then I can open the hardware failure documentation from the disk failure message 16.960
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 1.145
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
Tags: @product
58.743
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 8.417
And I corrupt the boot device's GPT backup header 0.224
And I power off the computer 0.236
When I start the computer 0.595
Then the computer boots Tails 34.893
When I log in to a new session 7.555
And all notifications have disappeared 6.707
Then I am recommended to migrate to a new USB stick due to partitioning errors 0.107
And Tails detected partitioning error partitioning-corruption 0.004
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.859
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.030
Tags: @product
54.884
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 8.065
And I corrupt the boot device's GPT backup partition table 0.177
And I power off the computer 0.241
When I start the computer 0.607
Then the computer boots Tails 31.304
When I log in to a new session 7.549
And all notifications have disappeared 6.823
Then I am recommended to migrate to a new USB stick due to partitioning errors 0.111
And Tails detected partitioning error partitioning-corruption 0.003
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.736
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.036
Tags: @product
1:42.048
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.002
Given a computer 0.071
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" 13.430
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 1:10.074
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.335
And the Greeter forbids creating a persistent partition 0.035
When I log in to a new session 7.502
And all notifications have disappeared 7.052
Then I am recommended to reinstall Tails due to partitioning errors 0.120
# We are gonna verify the dialog again so we need to clean up the
# first instance.
And I close the "zenity" window 1.169
And I am told that Persistent Storage cannot be created 1.213
And Tails detected partitioning error partitioning-corruption 0.005
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.746
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.086
Tags: @product
1:14.110
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.001
Given a computer 0.074
And I set Tails to boot with options "test_partitioning_errors=guid" 0.000
And I temporarily create a 7200 MiB disk named "temp" 0.018
And I plug USB drive "temp" 1.022
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 13.016
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 59.148
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.487
And the Greeter recommends reinstalling Tails due to partitioning errors 0.104
And the Greeter forbids starting Tails 0.039
And the Greeter forbids all settings but language 0.193
And Tails detected partitioning error guid-not-randomized 0.004
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.547
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.103
Tags: @product
1:5.072
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=part_resize" 0.000
And I temporarily create a 7200 MiB disk named "temp" 0.021
And I plug USB drive "temp" 1.019
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 13.184
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 50.367
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.213
And the Greeter recommends reinstalling Tails due to partitioning errors 0.032
And the Greeter forbids starting Tails 0.024
And the Greeter forbids all settings but language 0.120
And Tails detected partitioning error system-partition-not-resized 0.004
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.568
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.077
Tags: @product
1:3.246
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.001
Given a computer 0.101
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" 1.019
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 12.997
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 48.702
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.209
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 0.128
And Tails detected partitioning error fs-not-resized 0.005
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.938
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.088