Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_devel 4412 23 May 2026, 11:02

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 9:7.150 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
27.176
Before features/support/hooks.rb:270 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:277 0.002
Given a computer 0.046
And SquashFS is damaged in a way that some read operations fail 0.000
When I start the computer 0.670
Then the computer boots Tails 23.834
And I see a disk failure message on the splash screen 2.624
After features/support/hooks.rb:335 1.012
After features/support/hooks.rb:104 0.006
Tags: @product @broken_welcome_screen
25.038
Before features/support/hooks.rb:270 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:277 0.001
Given a computer 0.051
And boot device is damaged in a way that some read operations fail 0.000
When I start the computer 0.668
Then the computer boots Tails 23.105
And I see a disk failure message on the splash screen 1.213
After features/support/hooks.rb:335 0.707
After features/support/hooks.rb:104 0.006
Tags: @product @broken_welcome_screen
25.487
Before features/support/hooks.rb:270 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:277 0.001
Given a computer 0.051
And boot device with a target error is damaged in a way that some read operations fail 0.000
When I start the computer 0.678
Then the computer boots Tails 23.445
And I see a disk failure message on the splash screen 1.311
After features/support/hooks.rb:335 0.667
After features/support/hooks.rb:104 0.023
Tags: @product @doc
19.750
Before features/support/hooks.rb:270 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:277 0.001
Given a computer 0.050
And I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 7.033
When Tails detects disk read failures on the SquashFS 1.271
Then I see a disk failure message 0.776
Then I can open the hardware failure documentation from the disk failure message 10.617
After features/support/hooks.rb:335 1.512
After features/support/hooks.rb:104 0.000
Tags: @product @doc
24.555
Before features/support/hooks.rb:270 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:277 0.002
Given a computer 0.049
And I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 7.019
When Tails detects disk read failures on the boot device 1.322
Then I see a disk failure message 0.703
Then I can open the hardware failure documentation from the disk failure message 15.461
After features/support/hooks.rb:335 1.077
After features/support/hooks.rb:104 0.000
Tags: @product @doc
19.124
Before features/support/hooks.rb:270 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:277 0.002
Given a computer 0.050
And I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 7.195
When Tails detects disk read failures on the boot device with a target error 0.338
Then I see a disk failure message 1.447
Then I can open the hardware failure documentation from the disk failure message 10.092
After features/support/hooks.rb:335 1.274
After features/support/hooks.rb:104 0.000
Tags: @product
1:5.521
Before features/support/hooks.rb:270 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:277 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 8.353
And I corrupt the boot device's GPT backup header 0.192
And I power off the computer 0.256
When I start the computer 0.721
Then the computer boots Tails 38.980
When I log in to a new session 9.966
And all notifications have disappeared 6.897
Then I am recommended to migrate to a new USB stick due to partitioning errors 0.147
And Tails detected partitioning error partitioning-corruption 0.004
After features/support/hooks.rb:335 0.700
After features/support/hooks.rb:104 0.034
Tags: @product
1:1.818
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 7.426
And I corrupt the boot device's GPT backup partition table 0.240
And I power off the computer 0.253
When I start the computer 0.668
Then the computer boots Tails 36.410
When I log in to a new session 9.817
And all notifications have disappeared 6.807
Then I am recommended to migrate to a new USB stick due to partitioning errors 0.189
And Tails detected partitioning error partitioning-corruption 0.004
After features/support/hooks.rb:335 0.887
After features/support/hooks.rb:104 0.006
Tags: @product
1:25.893
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_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" 1.015
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 12.973
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 53.192
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.494
And the Greeter forbids creating a persistent partition 0.046
When I log in to a new session 8.755
And all notifications have disappeared 6.759
Then I am recommended to reinstall Tails due to partitioning errors 0.185
# We are gonna verify the dialog again so we need to clean up the
# first instance.
And I close the "zenity" window 1.212
And I am told that Persistent Storage cannot be created 1.187
And Tails detected partitioning error partitioning-corruption 0.005
After features/support/hooks.rb:335 1.330
After features/support/hooks.rb:104 0.104
Tags: @product
1:1.315
Before features/support/hooks.rb:270 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:277 0.001
Given a computer 0.050
And I set Tails to boot with options "test_partitioning_errors=guid" 0.000
And I temporarily create a 7200 MiB disk named "temp" 0.008
And I plug USB drive "temp" 1.016
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 13.250
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 46.211
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.480
And the Greeter recommends reinstalling Tails due to partitioning errors 0.047
And the Greeter forbids starting Tails 0.031
And the Greeter forbids all settings but language 0.213
And Tails detected partitioning error guid-not-randomized 0.005
After features/support/hooks.rb:335 0.891
After features/support/hooks.rb:104 0.112
Tags: @product
1:0.711
Before features/support/hooks.rb:270 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:277 0.001
Given a computer 0.049
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" 12.965
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 45.841
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.499
And the Greeter recommends reinstalling Tails due to partitioning errors 0.046
And the Greeter forbids starting Tails 0.035
And the Greeter forbids all settings but language 0.241
And Tails detected partitioning error system-partition-not-resized 0.006
After features/support/hooks.rb:335 0.963
After features/support/hooks.rb:104 0.112
Tags: @product
1:10.756
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=fs_resize" 0.000
And I temporarily create a 7200 MiB disk named "temp" 0.008
And I plug USB drive "temp" 1.016
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 13.181
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 56.010
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.244
And the Greeter recommends reinstalling Tails due to partitioning errors 0.042
And the Greeter forbids starting Tails 0.036
And the Greeter forbids all settings but language 0.155
And Tails detected partitioning error fs-not-resized 0.006
After features/support/hooks.rb:335 0.946
After features/support/hooks.rb:104 0.112