Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_21655-firmware-nonfree-20260519 1 15 Jun 2026, 14:10

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 10:9.484 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
33.575
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.016
Given a computer 0.147
And SquashFS is damaged in a way that some read operations fail 0.000
When I start the computer 0.995
Then the computer boots Tails 28.885
And I see a disk failure message on the splash screen 3.546
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.630
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.020
Tags: @product @broken_welcome_screen
28.019
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.017
Given a computer 0.143
And boot device is damaged in a way that some read operations fail 0.000
When I start the computer 0.845
Then the computer boots Tails 25.366
And I see a disk failure message on the splash screen 1.663
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.928
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.020
Tags: @product @broken_welcome_screen
28.311
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.016
Given a computer 0.165
And boot device with a target error is damaged in a way that some read operations fail 0.000
When I start the computer 0.964
Then the computer boots Tails 25.843
And I see a disk failure message on the splash screen 1.337
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.962
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.020
Tags: @product @doc
26.715
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.014
Given a computer 0.134
And I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 7.680
When Tails detects disk read failures on the SquashFS 1.332
Then I see a disk failure message 0.877
Then I can open the hardware failure documentation from the disk failure message 16.690
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 1.742
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
Tags: @product @doc
27.227
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.022
Given a computer 0.194
And I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 8.637
When Tails detects disk read failures on the boot device 0.395
Then I see a disk failure message 1.648
Then I can open the hardware failure documentation from the disk failure message 16.350
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 1.565
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
Tags: @product @doc
26.673
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.013
Given a computer 0.189
And I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 7.668
When Tails detects disk read failures on the boot device with a target error 0.356
Then I see a disk failure message 1.675
Then I can open the hardware failure documentation from the disk failure message 16.782
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 1.204
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
Tags: @product
1:13.314
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.023
Given I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition and stopped at Tails Greeter's login screen 9.367
And I corrupt the boot device's GPT backup header 0.241
And I power off the computer 0.261
When I start the computer 0.995
Then the computer boots Tails 42.656
When I log in to a new session 12.459
And all notifications have disappeared 7.179
Then I am recommended to migrate to a new USB stick due to partitioning errors 0.147
And Tails detected partitioning error partitioning-corruption 0.005
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.906
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.041
Tags: @product
1:7.065
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.014
Given I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition and stopped at Tails Greeter's login screen 7.877
And I corrupt the boot device's GPT backup partition table 0.231
And I power off the computer 0.256
When I start the computer 1.304
Then the computer boots Tails 38.245
When I log in to a new session 12.318
And all notifications have disappeared 6.700
Then I am recommended to migrate to a new USB stick due to partitioning errors 0.126
And Tails detected partitioning error partitioning-corruption 0.005
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.649
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.019
Tags: @product
1:38.469
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.013
Given a computer 0.154
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" 0.025
And I plug USB drive "temp" 1.040
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 14.170
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 1:2.114
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.637
And the Greeter forbids creating a persistent partition 0.070
When I log in to a new session 10.242
And all notifications have disappeared 6.848
Then I am recommended to reinstall Tails due to partitioning errors 0.115
# We are gonna verify the dialog again so we need to clean up the
# first instance.
And I close the "zenity" window 1.222
And I am told that Persistent Storage cannot be created 1.820
And Tails detected partitioning error partitioning-corruption 0.006
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 1.310
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.138
Tags: @product
1:8.442
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.018
Given a computer 0.163
And I set Tails to boot with options "test_partitioning_errors=guid" 0.000
And I temporarily create a 7200 MiB disk named "temp" 0.024
And I plug USB drive "temp" 1.028
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 13.983
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 52.327
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.574
And the Greeter recommends reinstalling Tails due to partitioning errors 0.040
And the Greeter forbids starting Tails 0.038
And the Greeter forbids all settings but language 0.255
And Tails detected partitioning error guid-not-randomized 0.004
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.871
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.161
Tags: @product
1:2.029
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.014
Given a computer 0.179
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" 0.046
And I plug USB drive "temp" 1.055
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 14.134
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 45.757
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.595
And the Greeter recommends reinstalling Tails due to partitioning errors 0.054
And the Greeter forbids starting Tails 0.029
And the Greeter forbids all settings but language 0.170
And Tails detected partitioning error system-partition-not-resized 0.006
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.664
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.154
Tags: @product
1:9.640
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.016
Given a computer 0.181
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" 0.057
And I plug USB drive "temp" 1.107
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 14.410
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 52.939
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.644
And the Greeter recommends reinstalling Tails due to partitioning errors 0.062
And the Greeter forbids starting Tails 0.033
And the Greeter forbids all settings but language 0.199
And Tails detected partitioning error fs-not-resized 0.004
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.604
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.135