Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_devel 4395 14 May 2026, 11:10

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 9:29.678 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
28.895
Before features/support/hooks.rb:270 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:277 0.003
Given a computer 0.061
And SquashFS is damaged in a way that some read operations fail 0.000
When I start the computer 0.713
Then the computer boots Tails 26.709
And I see a disk failure message on the splash screen 1.410
After features/support/hooks.rb:335 0.852
After features/support/hooks.rb:104 0.006
Tags: @product @broken_welcome_screen
30.303
Before features/support/hooks.rb:270 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:277 0.005
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 0.827
Then the computer boots Tails 26.254
And I see a disk failure message on the splash screen 3.143
After features/support/hooks.rb:335 0.858
After features/support/hooks.rb:104 0.012
Tags: @product @broken_welcome_screen
27.155
Before features/support/hooks.rb:270 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:277 0.002
Given a computer 0.056
And boot device with a target error is damaged in a way that some read operations fail 0.000
When I start the computer 0.699
Then the computer boots Tails 24.958
And I see a disk failure message on the splash screen 1.441
After features/support/hooks.rb:335 0.613
After features/support/hooks.rb:104 0.006
Tags: @product @doc
25.430
Before features/support/hooks.rb:270 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:277 0.002
Given a computer 0.064
And I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 7.531
When Tails detects disk read failures on the SquashFS 1.295
Then I see a disk failure message 0.778
Then I can open the hardware failure documentation from the disk failure message 15.760
After features/support/hooks.rb:335 1.195
After features/support/hooks.rb:104 0.000
Tags: @product @doc
25.581
Before features/support/hooks.rb:270 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:277 0.003
Given a computer 0.065
And I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 7.343
When Tails detects disk read failures on the boot device 0.328
Then I see a disk failure message 1.463
Then I can open the hardware failure documentation from the disk failure message 16.381
After features/support/hooks.rb:335 1.303
After features/support/hooks.rb:104 0.000
Tags: @product @doc
24.725
Before features/support/hooks.rb:270 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:277 0.012
Given a computer 0.126
And I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 7.442
When Tails detects disk read failures on the boot device with a target error 0.329
Then I see a disk failure message 1.443
Then I can open the hardware failure documentation from the disk failure message 15.384
After features/support/hooks.rb:335 1.072
After features/support/hooks.rb:104 0.000
Tags: @product
1:8.259
Before features/support/hooks.rb:270 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:277 0.016
Given I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition and stopped at Tails Greeter's login screen 8.540
And I corrupt the boot device's GPT backup header 0.230
And I power off the computer 0.253
When I start the computer 0.842
Then the computer boots Tails 40.558
When I log in to a new session 10.930
And all notifications have disappeared 6.783
Then I am recommended to migrate to a new USB stick due to partitioning errors 0.115
And Tails detected partitioning error partitioning-corruption 0.004
After features/support/hooks.rb:335 0.991
After features/support/hooks.rb:104 0.006
Tags: @product
1:4.793
Before features/support/hooks.rb:270 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:277 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 7.685
And I corrupt the boot device's GPT backup partition table 0.242
And I power off the computer 0.291
When I start the computer 0.757
Then the computer boots Tails 37.837
When I log in to a new session 10.775
And all notifications have disappeared 7.033
Then I am recommended to migrate to a new USB stick due to partitioning errors 0.166
And Tails detected partitioning error partitioning-corruption 0.005
After features/support/hooks.rb:335 0.942
After features/support/hooks.rb:104 0.009
Tags: @product
1:27.447
Before features/support/hooks.rb:270 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:277 0.005
Given a computer 0.091
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" 1.022
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 13.666
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 52.831
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.482
And the Greeter forbids creating a persistent partition 0.042
When I log in to a new session 9.452
And all notifications have disappeared 7.154
Then I am recommended to reinstall Tails due to partitioning errors 0.189
# We are gonna verify the dialog again so we need to clean up the
# first instance.
And I close the "zenity" window 1.229
And I am told that Persistent Storage cannot be created 1.262
And Tails detected partitioning error partitioning-corruption 0.005
After features/support/hooks.rb:335 1.317
After features/support/hooks.rb:104 0.150
Tags: @product
1:3.570
Before features/support/hooks.rb:270 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:277 0.015
Given a computer 0.271
And I set Tails to boot with options "test_partitioning_errors=guid" 0.000
And I temporarily create a 7200 MiB disk named "temp" 0.296
And I plug USB drive "temp" 1.018
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 14.326
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 46.958
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.474
And the Greeter recommends reinstalling Tails due to partitioning errors 0.042
And the Greeter forbids starting Tails 0.029
And the Greeter forbids all settings but language 0.149
And Tails detected partitioning error guid-not-randomized 0.005
After features/support/hooks.rb:335 0.634
After features/support/hooks.rb:104 0.108
Tags: @product
59.533
Before features/support/hooks.rb:270 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:277 0.001
Given a computer 0.055
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" 0.007
And I plug USB drive "temp" 1.019
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 13.390
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 44.296
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.480
And the Greeter recommends reinstalling Tails due to partitioning errors 0.042
And the Greeter forbids starting Tails 0.039
And the Greeter forbids all settings but language 0.196
And Tails detected partitioning error system-partition-not-resized 0.004
After features/support/hooks.rb:335 0.666
After features/support/hooks.rb:104 0.111
Tags: @product
1:3.980
Before features/support/hooks.rb:270 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:277 0.002
Given a computer 0.065
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" 1.041
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 13.888
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 48.263
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.468
And the Greeter recommends reinstalling Tails due to partitioning errors 0.043
And the Greeter forbids starting Tails 0.031
And the Greeter forbids all settings but language 0.163
And Tails detected partitioning error fs-not-resized 0.004
After features/support/hooks.rb:335 0.738
After features/support/hooks.rb:104 0.316