Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_stable 6750 16 Oct 2026, 11:26

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 8:53.651 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
24.567
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.002
Given a computer 0.069
And SquashFS is damaged in a way that some read operations fail 0.000
When I start the computer 0.606
Then the computer boots Tails 22.813
And I see a disk failure message on the splash screen 1.078
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.537
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.034
Tags: @product @broken_welcome_screen
23.142
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.001
Given a computer 0.076
And boot device is damaged in a way that some read operations fail 0.000
When I start the computer 0.626
Then the computer boots Tails 21.121
And I see a disk failure message on the splash screen 1.318
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.484
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.005
Tags: @product @broken_welcome_screen
24.387
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.001
Given a computer 0.072
And boot device with a target error is damaged in a way that some read operations fail 0.000
When I start the computer 0.658
Then the computer boots Tails 21.308
And I see a disk failure message on the splash screen 2.348
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.859
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.005
Tags: @product @doc
26.209
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.001
Given a computer 0.077
And I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 7.712
When Tails detects disk read failures on the SquashFS 0.186
Then I see a disk failure message 1.318
Then I can open the hardware failure documentation from the disk failure message 16.914
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 1.236
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
Tags: @product @doc
26.153
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.002
Given a computer 0.093
And I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 7.581
When Tails detects disk read failures on the boot device 0.344
Then I see a disk failure message 1.264
Then I can open the hardware failure documentation from the disk failure message 16.869
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.832
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
Tags: @product @doc
35.854
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.002
Given a computer 0.101
And I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 20.455
When Tails detects disk read failures on the boot device with a target error 0.307
Then I see a disk failure message 1.271
Then I can open the hardware failure documentation from the disk failure message 13.718
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 1.164
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
Tags: @product
1:0.016
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 8.425
And I corrupt the boot device's GPT backup header 0.181
And I power off the computer 0.237
When I start the computer 0.622
Then the computer boots Tails 35.478
When I log in to a new session 7.888
And all notifications have disappeared 7.070
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 0.596
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.008
Tags: @product
58.100
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 8.296
And I corrupt the boot device's GPT backup partition table 0.296
And I power off the computer 0.239
When I start the computer 0.606
Then the computer boots Tails 33.068
When I log in to a new session 8.196
And all notifications have disappeared 7.281
Then I am recommended to migrate to a new USB stick due to partitioning errors 0.110
And Tails detected partitioning error partitioning-corruption 0.004
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.500
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.005
Tags: @product
1:21.907
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.001
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" 1.020
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 13.478
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 51.668
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.363
And the Greeter forbids creating a persistent partition 0.034
When I log in to a new session 6.279
And all notifications have disappeared 6.482
Then I am recommended to reinstall Tails due to partitioning errors 0.111
# We are gonna verify the dialog again so we need to clean up the
# first instance.
And I close the "zenity" window 1.148
And I am told that Persistent Storage cannot be created 1.218
And Tails detected partitioning error partitioning-corruption 0.004
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.786
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.120
Tags: @product
1:5.143
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.001
Given a computer 0.085
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" 1.019
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 12.880
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 50.680
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.221
And the Greeter recommends reinstalling Tails due to partitioning errors 0.031
And the Greeter forbids starting Tails 0.027
And the Greeter forbids all settings but language 0.174
And Tails detected partitioning error guid-not-randomized 0.004
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.477
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.134
Tags: @product
54.051
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.001
Given a computer 0.079
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" 1.020
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 12.862
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 39.564
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.226
And the Greeter recommends reinstalling Tails due to partitioning errors 0.058
And the Greeter forbids starting Tails 0.032
And the Greeter forbids all settings but language 0.181
And Tails detected partitioning error system-partition-not-resized 0.004
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.578
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.114
Tags: @product
54.115
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.001
Given a computer 0.095
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" 0.020
And I plug USB drive "temp" 1.019
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 12.973
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 39.557
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.207
And the Greeter recommends reinstalling Tails due to partitioning errors 0.049
And the Greeter forbids starting Tails 0.025
And the Greeter forbids all settings but language 0.160
And Tails detected partitioning error fs-not-resized 0.004
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.566
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.115