Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_tails-circumvention-settings-developers-doc 1 25 Aug 2026, 18:44

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 9:49.445 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
26.884
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.002
Given a computer 0.097
And SquashFS is damaged in a way that some read operations fail 0.000
When I start the computer 0.655
Then the computer boots Tails 24.130
And I see a disk failure message on the splash screen 2.001
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.755
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.027
Tags: @product @broken_welcome_screen
23.943
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.002
Given a computer 0.079
And boot device is damaged in a way that some read operations fail 0.000
When I start the computer 0.610
Then the computer boots Tails 22.229
And I see a disk failure message on the splash screen 1.023
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.680
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.041
Tags: @product @broken_welcome_screen
24.328
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.002
Given a computer 0.084
And boot device with a target error is damaged in a way that some read operations fail 0.000
When I start the computer 0.620
Then the computer boots Tails 22.400
And I see a disk failure message on the splash screen 1.223
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.815
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.006
Tags: @product @doc
25.182
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.003
Given a computer 0.094
And I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 7.831
When Tails detects disk read failures on the SquashFS 0.206
Then I see a disk failure message 1.259
Then I can open the hardware failure documentation from the disk failure message 15.790
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 1.426
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
Tags: @product @doc
27.734
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.003
Given a computer 0.082
And I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 7.720
When Tails detects disk read failures on the boot device 1.319
Then I see a disk failure message 0.764
Then I can open the hardware failure documentation from the disk failure message 17.846
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 1.226
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
Tags: @product @doc
27.047
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.002
Given a computer 0.096
And I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 8.248
When Tails detects disk read failures on the boot device with a target error 1.391
Then I see a disk failure message 0.668
Then I can open the hardware failure documentation from the disk failure message 16.642
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.893
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
Tags: @product
1:4.108
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 8.677
And I corrupt the boot device's GPT backup header 0.202
And I power off the computer 0.239
When I start the computer 0.644
Then the computer boots Tails 38.107
When I log in to a new session 9.076
And all notifications have disappeared 7.022
Then I am recommended to migrate to a new USB stick due to partitioning errors 0.131
And Tails detected partitioning error partitioning-corruption 0.005
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.634
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.041
Tags: @product
1:0.966
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 8.351
And I corrupt the boot device's GPT backup partition table 0.242
And I power off the computer 0.257
When I start the computer 0.675
Then the computer boots Tails 34.841
When I log in to a new session 8.827
And all notifications have disappeared 7.645
Then I am recommended to migrate to a new USB stick due to partitioning errors 0.119
And Tails detected partitioning error partitioning-corruption 0.005
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.672
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.019
Tags: @product
1:40.328
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.002
Given a computer 0.128
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" 0.028
And I plug USB drive "temp" 1.025
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 13.437
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 1:9.103
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.338
And the Greeter forbids creating a persistent partition 0.031
When I log in to a new session 7.121
And all notifications have disappeared 6.665
Then I am recommended to reinstall Tails due to partitioning errors 0.127
# 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 1.165
And Tails detected partitioning error partitioning-corruption 0.005
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.864
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.131
Tags: @product
1:13.704
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.002
Given a computer 0.081
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" 13.395
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 58.657
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.224
And the Greeter recommends reinstalling Tails due to partitioning errors 0.058
And the Greeter forbids starting Tails 0.033
And the Greeter forbids all settings but language 0.204
And Tails detected partitioning error guid-not-randomized 0.004
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.466
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.103
Tags: @product
1:7.077
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.002
Given a computer 0.117
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" 0.028
And I plug USB drive "temp" 1.027
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 13.556
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 51.982
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.190
And the Greeter recommends reinstalling Tails due to partitioning errors 0.030
And the Greeter forbids starting Tails 0.025
And the Greeter forbids all settings but language 0.113
And Tails detected partitioning error system-partition-not-resized 0.004
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.934
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.100
Tags: @product
1:8.138
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.003
Given a computer 1.430
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" 0.018
And I plug USB drive "temp" 1.020
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 13.287
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 51.899
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.194
And the Greeter recommends reinstalling Tails due to partitioning errors 0.054
And the Greeter forbids starting Tails 0.028
And the Greeter forbids all settings but language 0.198
And Tails detected partitioning error fs-not-resized 0.005
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.572
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.100