Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_devel 4413 24 May 2026, 11:08

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 9:22.169 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
25.993
Before features/support/hooks.rb:270 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:277 0.002
Given a computer 0.055
And SquashFS is damaged in a way that some read operations fail 0.000
When I start the computer 0.715
Then the computer boots Tails 24.084
And I see a disk failure message on the splash screen 1.137
After features/support/hooks.rb:335 0.742
After features/support/hooks.rb:104 0.007
Tags: @product @broken_welcome_screen
26.783
Before features/support/hooks.rb:270 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:277 0.001
Given a computer 0.049
And boot device is damaged in a way that some read operations fail 0.000
When I start the computer 0.713
Then the computer boots Tails 23.302
And I see a disk failure message on the splash screen 2.718
After features/support/hooks.rb:335 0.914
After features/support/hooks.rb:104 0.007
Tags: @product @broken_welcome_screen
26.641
Before features/support/hooks.rb:270 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:277 0.002
Given a computer 0.055
And boot device with a target error is damaged in a way that some read operations fail 0.000
When I start the computer 0.761
Then the computer boots Tails 23.629
And I see a disk failure message on the splash screen 2.195
After features/support/hooks.rb:335 0.506
After features/support/hooks.rb:104 0.007
Tags: @product @doc
25.216
Before features/support/hooks.rb:270 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:277 0.001
Given a computer 0.057
And I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 7.157
When Tails detects disk read failures on the SquashFS 1.260
Then I see a disk failure message 0.932
Then I can open the hardware failure documentation from the disk failure message 15.809
After features/support/hooks.rb:335 1.410
After features/support/hooks.rb:104 0.000
Tags: @product @doc
24.346
Before features/support/hooks.rb:270 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:277 0.003
Given a computer 0.057
And I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 7.175
When Tails detects disk read failures on the boot device 1.323
Then I see a disk failure message 0.772
Then I can open the hardware failure documentation from the disk failure message 15.017
After features/support/hooks.rb:335 1.347
After features/support/hooks.rb:104 0.000
Tags: @product @doc
24.608
Before features/support/hooks.rb:270 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:277 0.002
Given a computer 0.081
And I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 7.151
When Tails detects disk read failures on the boot device with a target error 1.341
Then I see a disk failure message 0.709
Then I can open the hardware failure documentation from the disk failure message 15.325
After features/support/hooks.rb:335 1.069
After features/support/hooks.rb:104 0.000
Tags: @product
1:5.574
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 8.367
And I corrupt the boot device's GPT backup header 0.197
And I power off the computer 0.251
When I start the computer 0.710
Then the computer boots Tails 38.568
When I log in to a new session 10.536
And all notifications have disappeared 6.799
Then I am recommended to migrate to a new USB stick due to partitioning errors 0.137
And Tails detected partitioning error partitioning-corruption 0.005
After features/support/hooks.rb:335 0.689
After features/support/hooks.rb:104 0.006
Tags: @product
1:1.645
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 7.716
And I corrupt the boot device's GPT backup partition table 0.203
And I power off the computer 0.271
When I start the computer 0.679
Then the computer boots Tails 35.947
When I log in to a new session 10.109
And all notifications have disappeared 6.593
Then I am recommended to migrate to a new USB stick due to partitioning errors 0.118
And Tails detected partitioning error partitioning-corruption 0.004
After features/support/hooks.rb:335 0.580
After features/support/hooks.rb:104 0.006
Tags: @product
1:30.000
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_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" 1.016
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 13.161
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 56.705
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.456
And the Greeter forbids creating a persistent partition 0.047
When I log in to a new session 9.013
And all notifications have disappeared 6.959
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 1.215
And I am told that Persistent Storage cannot be created 1.246
And Tails detected partitioning error partitioning-corruption 0.005
After features/support/hooks.rb:335 0.702
After features/support/hooks.rb:104 0.136
Tags: @product
1:0.850
Before features/support/hooks.rb:270 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:277 0.001
Given a computer 0.056
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" 1.019
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 12.829
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 46.136
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.551
And the Greeter recommends reinstalling Tails due to partitioning errors 0.052
And the Greeter forbids starting Tails 0.029
And the Greeter forbids all settings but language 0.161
And Tails detected partitioning error guid-not-randomized 0.005
After features/support/hooks.rb:335 0.883
After features/support/hooks.rb:104 0.113
Tags: @product
1:1.840
Before features/support/hooks.rb:270 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:277 0.002
Given a computer 0.058
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" 1.018
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 13.032
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 46.986
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.479
And the Greeter recommends reinstalling Tails due to partitioning errors 0.059
And the Greeter forbids starting Tails 0.035
And the Greeter forbids all settings but language 0.155
And Tails detected partitioning error system-partition-not-resized 0.005
After features/support/hooks.rb:335 0.842
After features/support/hooks.rb:104 0.113
Tags: @product
1:8.668
Before features/support/hooks.rb:270 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:277 0.002
Given a computer 0.053
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" 13.167
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 53.916
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.218
And the Greeter recommends reinstalling Tails due to partitioning errors 0.043
And the Greeter forbids starting Tails 0.050
And the Greeter forbids all settings but language 0.187
And Tails detected partitioning error fs-not-resized 0.005
After features/support/hooks.rb:335 0.544
After features/support/hooks.rb:104 0.110