Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_devel 4401 18 May 2026, 11:06

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 9:31.655 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
28.618
Before features/support/hooks.rb:270 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:277 0.020
Given a computer 0.171
And SquashFS is damaged in a way that some read operations fail 0.000
When I start the computer 0.777
Then the computer boots Tails 24.311
And I see a disk failure message on the splash screen 3.358
After features/support/hooks.rb:335 0.610
After features/support/hooks.rb:104 0.008
Tags: @product @broken_welcome_screen
26.643
Before features/support/hooks.rb:270 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:277 0.005
Given a computer 0.080
And boot device is damaged in a way that some read operations fail 0.000
When I start the computer 0.780
Then the computer boots Tails 24.410
And I see a disk failure message on the splash screen 1.371
After features/support/hooks.rb:335 0.578
After features/support/hooks.rb:104 0.008
Tags: @product @broken_welcome_screen
26.698
Before features/support/hooks.rb:270 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:277 0.024
Given a computer 0.091
And boot device with a target error is damaged in a way that some read operations fail 0.000
When I start the computer 0.722
Then the computer boots Tails 24.705
And I see a disk failure message on the splash screen 1.179
After features/support/hooks.rb:335 1.081
After features/support/hooks.rb:104 0.006
Tags: @product @doc
21.350
Before features/support/hooks.rb:270 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:277 0.002
Given a computer 0.065
And I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 7.494
When Tails detects disk read failures on the SquashFS 1.258
Then I see a disk failure message 0.739
Then I can open the hardware failure documentation from the disk failure message 11.792
After features/support/hooks.rb:335 1.465
After features/support/hooks.rb:104 0.000
Tags: @product @doc
25.960
Before features/support/hooks.rb:270 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:277 0.004
Given a computer 0.071
And I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 7.337
When Tails detects disk read failures on the boot device 0.344
Then I see a disk failure message 1.540
Then I can open the hardware failure documentation from the disk failure message 16.665
After features/support/hooks.rb:335 1.387
After features/support/hooks.rb:104 0.000
Tags: @product @doc
19.712
Before features/support/hooks.rb:270 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:277 0.002
Given a computer 0.116
And I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 7.304
When Tails detects disk read failures on the boot device with a target error 0.322
Then I see a disk failure message 1.602
Then I can open the hardware failure documentation from the disk failure message 10.366
After features/support/hooks.rb:335 1.645
After features/support/hooks.rb:104 0.000
Tags: @product
1:8.771
Before features/support/hooks.rb:270 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:277 0.004
Given I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition and stopped at Tails Greeter's login screen 8.935
And I corrupt the boot device's GPT backup header 0.288
And I power off the computer 0.255
When I start the computer 0.770
Then the computer boots Tails 40.245
When I log in to a new session 11.051
And all notifications have disappeared 7.064
Then I am recommended to migrate to a new USB stick due to partitioning errors 0.156
And Tails detected partitioning error partitioning-corruption 0.004
After features/support/hooks.rb:335 0.922
After features/support/hooks.rb:104 0.006
Tags: @product
1:4.902
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 7.802
And I corrupt the boot device's GPT backup partition table 0.209
And I power off the computer 0.269
When I start the computer 0.807
Then the computer boots Tails 37.571
When I log in to a new session 11.177
And all notifications have disappeared 6.929
Then I am recommended to migrate to a new USB stick due to partitioning errors 0.129
And Tails detected partitioning error partitioning-corruption 0.006
After features/support/hooks.rb:335 0.767
After features/support/hooks.rb:104 0.006
Tags: @product
1:29.307
Before features/support/hooks.rb:270 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:277 0.001
Given a computer 0.058
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" 0.008
And I plug USB drive "temp" 1.019
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 13.549
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 55.816
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.482
And the Greeter forbids creating a persistent partition 0.101
When I log in to a new session 8.620
And all notifications have disappeared 6.958
Then I am recommended to reinstall Tails due to partitioning errors 0.140
# We are gonna verify the dialog again so we need to clean up the
# first instance.
And I close the "zenity" window 1.262
And I am told that Persistent Storage cannot be created 1.283
And Tails detected partitioning error partitioning-corruption 0.004
After features/support/hooks.rb:335 1.500
After features/support/hooks.rb:104 0.122
Tags: @product
1:5.216
Before features/support/hooks.rb:270 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:277 0.005
Given a computer 0.080
And I set Tails to boot with options "test_partitioning_errors=guid" 0.000
And I temporarily create a 7200 MiB disk named "temp" 0.017
And I plug USB drive "temp" 1.018
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 13.374
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 49.942
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.528
And the Greeter recommends reinstalling Tails due to partitioning errors 0.048
And the Greeter forbids starting Tails 0.032
And the Greeter forbids all settings but language 0.167
And Tails detected partitioning error guid-not-randomized 0.005
After features/support/hooks.rb:335 0.606
After features/support/hooks.rb:104 0.133
Tags: @product
1:4.674
Before features/support/hooks.rb:270 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:277 0.001
Given a computer 0.054
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" 0.012
And I plug USB drive "temp" 1.034
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 13.187
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 49.583
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.524
And the Greeter recommends reinstalling Tails due to partitioning errors 0.064
And the Greeter forbids starting Tails 0.028
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:335 0.546
After features/support/hooks.rb:104 0.117
Tags: @product
1:9.796
Before features/support/hooks.rb:270 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:277 0.003
Given a computer 0.057
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" 1.019
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 13.919
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 53.937
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.520
And the Greeter recommends reinstalling Tails due to partitioning errors 0.049
And the Greeter forbids starting Tails 0.054
And the Greeter forbids all settings but language 0.213
And Tails detected partitioning error fs-not-resized 0.014
After features/support/hooks.rb:335 1.006
After features/support/hooks.rb:104 0.128