Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_devel 4392 12 May 2026, 13:23

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 10:22.319 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
28.291
Before features/support/hooks.rb:270 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:277 0.003
Given a computer 0.065
And SquashFS is damaged in a way that some read operations fail 0.000
When I start the computer 0.741
Then the computer boots Tails 26.219
And I see a disk failure message on the splash screen 1.265
After features/support/hooks.rb:335 0.865
After features/support/hooks.rb:104 0.006
Tags: @product @broken_welcome_screen
29.341
Before features/support/hooks.rb:270 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:277 0.001
Given a computer 0.060
And boot device is damaged in a way that some read operations fail 0.000
When I start the computer 0.873
Then the computer boots Tails 25.435
And I see a disk failure message on the splash screen 2.971
After features/support/hooks.rb:335 0.867
After features/support/hooks.rb:104 0.009
Tags: @product @broken_welcome_screen
29.519
Before features/support/hooks.rb:270 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:277 0.010
Given a computer 0.085
And boot device with a target error is damaged in a way that some read operations fail 0.000
When I start the computer 0.796
Then the computer boots Tails 25.512
And I see a disk failure message on the splash screen 3.123
After features/support/hooks.rb:335 0.720
After features/support/hooks.rb:104 0.006
Tags: @product @doc
27.192
Before features/support/hooks.rb:270 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:277 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 7.508
When Tails detects disk read failures on the SquashFS 1.331
Then I see a disk failure message 0.891
Then I can open the hardware failure documentation from the disk failure message 17.382
After features/support/hooks.rb:335 1.585
After features/support/hooks.rb:104 0.000
Tags: @product @doc
26.555
Before features/support/hooks.rb:270 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:277 0.009
Given a computer 0.118
And I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 7.967
When Tails detects disk read failures on the boot device 0.323
Then I see a disk failure message 1.434
Then I can open the hardware failure documentation from the disk failure message 16.711
After features/support/hooks.rb:335 1.143
After features/support/hooks.rb:104 0.000
Tags: @product @doc
26.033
Before features/support/hooks.rb:270 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:277 0.003
Given a computer 0.069
And I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 7.401
When Tails detects disk read failures on the boot device with a target error 0.369
Then I see a disk failure message 1.575
Then I can open the hardware failure documentation from the disk failure message 16.617
After features/support/hooks.rb:335 1.392
After features/support/hooks.rb:104 0.000
Tags: @product
1:22.553
Before features/support/hooks.rb:270 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:277 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 22.262
And I corrupt the boot device's GPT backup header 0.205
And I power off the computer 0.279
When I start the computer 0.837
Then the computer boots Tails 40.920
When I log in to a new session 10.712
And all notifications have disappeared 7.135
Then I am recommended to migrate to a new USB stick due to partitioning errors 0.195
And Tails detected partitioning error partitioning-corruption 0.004
After features/support/hooks.rb:335 0.686
After features/support/hooks.rb:104 0.007
Tags: @product
1:6.663
Before features/support/hooks.rb:270 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:277 0.008
Given I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition and stopped at Tails Greeter's login screen 7.646
And I corrupt the boot device's GPT backup partition table 0.333
And I power off the computer 0.264
When I start the computer 0.806
Then the computer boots Tails 38.633
When I log in to a new session 11.945
And all notifications have disappeared 6.887
Then I am recommended to migrate to a new USB stick due to partitioning errors 0.140
And Tails detected partitioning error partitioning-corruption 0.004
After features/support/hooks.rb:335 0.565
After features/support/hooks.rb:104 0.008
Tags: @product
1:36.967
Before features/support/hooks.rb:270 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:277 0.005
Given a computer 0.059
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" 0.015
And I plug USB drive "temp" 1.020
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 14.246
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 1:1.543
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.602
And the Greeter forbids creating a persistent partition 0.055
When I log in to a new session 9.588
And all notifications have disappeared 6.992
Then I am recommended to reinstall Tails due to partitioning errors 0.289
# We are gonna verify the dialog again so we need to clean up the
# first instance.
And I close the "zenity" window 1.234
And I am told that Persistent Storage cannot be created 1.304
And Tails detected partitioning error partitioning-corruption 0.013
After features/support/hooks.rb:335 1.253
After features/support/hooks.rb:104 0.150
Tags: @product
1:11.111
Before features/support/hooks.rb:270 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:277 0.003
Given a computer 0.072
And I set Tails to boot with options "test_partitioning_errors=guid" 0.000
And I temporarily create a 7200 MiB disk named "temp" 0.010
And I plug USB drive "temp" 1.022
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 14.303
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 54.748
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.588
And the Greeter recommends reinstalling Tails due to partitioning errors 0.046
And the Greeter forbids starting Tails 0.040
And the Greeter forbids all settings but language 0.238
And Tails detected partitioning error guid-not-randomized 0.039
After features/support/hooks.rb:335 0.707
After features/support/hooks.rb:104 0.125
Tags: @product
1:4.918
Before features/support/hooks.rb:270 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:277 0.002
Given a computer 0.062
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" 0.008
And I plug USB drive "temp" 1.017
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 13.811
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 48.990
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.677
And the Greeter recommends reinstalling Tails due to partitioning errors 0.053
And the Greeter forbids starting Tails 0.031
And the Greeter forbids all settings but language 0.259
And Tails detected partitioning error system-partition-not-resized 0.005
After features/support/hooks.rb:335 0.866
After features/support/hooks.rb:104 0.122
Tags: @product
1:13.172
Before features/support/hooks.rb:270 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:277 0.003
Given a computer 0.072
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" 0.010
And I plug USB drive "temp" 1.016
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 13.839
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 57.327
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.600
And the Greeter recommends reinstalling Tails due to partitioning errors 0.043
And the Greeter forbids starting Tails 0.030
And the Greeter forbids all settings but language 0.210
And Tails detected partitioning error fs-not-resized 0.020
After features/support/hooks.rb:335 0.968
After features/support/hooks.rb:104 0.128