Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_devel 4418 27 May 2026, 13:05

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 10:52.368 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
31.732
Before features/support/hooks.rb:270 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:277 0.004
Given a computer 0.078
And SquashFS is damaged in a way that some read operations fail 0.000
When I start the computer 0.910
Then the computer boots Tails 27.180
And I see a disk failure message on the splash screen 3.562
After features/support/hooks.rb:335 0.965
After features/support/hooks.rb:104 0.007
Tags: @product @broken_welcome_screen
31.617
Before features/support/hooks.rb:270 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:277 0.002
Given a computer 0.086
And boot device is damaged in a way that some read operations fail 0.000
When I start the computer 0.749
Then the computer boots Tails 27.113
And I see a disk failure message on the splash screen 3.668
After features/support/hooks.rb:335 0.623
After features/support/hooks.rb:104 0.011
Tags: @product @broken_welcome_screen
29.074
Before features/support/hooks.rb:270 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:277 0.003
Given a computer 0.067
And boot device with a target error is damaged in a way that some read operations fail 0.000
When I start the computer 0.766
Then the computer boots Tails 26.922
And I see a disk failure message on the splash screen 1.318
After features/support/hooks.rb:335 1.208
After features/support/hooks.rb:104 0.019
Tags: @product @doc
28.208
Before features/support/hooks.rb:270 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:277 0.006
Given a computer 0.071
And I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 8.121
When Tails detects disk read failures on the SquashFS 1.305
Then I see a disk failure message 0.960
Then I can open the hardware failure documentation from the disk failure message 17.749
After features/support/hooks.rb:335 1.547
After features/support/hooks.rb:104 0.000
Tags: @product @doc
27.997
Before features/support/hooks.rb:270 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:277 0.004
Given a computer 0.074
And I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 7.575
When Tails detects disk read failures on the boot device 0.395
Then I see a disk failure message 1.934
Then I can open the hardware failure documentation from the disk failure message 18.018
After features/support/hooks.rb:335 1.581
After features/support/hooks.rb:104 0.000
Tags: @product @doc
28.373
Before features/support/hooks.rb:270 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:277 0.011
Given a computer 0.115
And I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 8.155
When Tails detects disk read failures on the boot device with a target error 1.473
Then I see a disk failure message 0.822
Then I can open the hardware failure documentation from the disk failure message 17.806
After features/support/hooks.rb:335 1.670
After features/support/hooks.rb:104 0.000
Tags: @product
1:14.270
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 8.956
And I corrupt the boot device's GPT backup header 0.228
And I power off the computer 0.301
When I start the computer 1.030
Then the computer boots Tails 44.395
When I log in to a new session 11.882
And all notifications have disappeared 7.320
Then I am recommended to migrate to a new USB stick due to partitioning errors 0.147
And Tails detected partitioning error partitioning-corruption 0.007
After features/support/hooks.rb:335 1.119
After features/support/hooks.rb:104 0.010
Tags: @product
1:11.840
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 8.481
And I corrupt the boot device's GPT backup partition table 0.256
And I power off the computer 0.273
When I start the computer 0.870
Then the computer boots Tails 42.725
When I log in to a new session 12.086
And all notifications have disappeared 6.979
Then I am recommended to migrate to a new USB stick due to partitioning errors 0.162
And Tails detected partitioning error partitioning-corruption 0.004
After features/support/hooks.rb:335 0.905
After features/support/hooks.rb:104 0.026
Tags: @product
1:40.948
Before features/support/hooks.rb:270 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:277 0.003
Given a computer 0.070
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" 0.014
And I plug USB drive "temp" 1.022
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 14.214
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 1:3.449
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.582
And the Greeter forbids creating a persistent partition 0.055
When I log in to a new session 11.424
And all notifications have disappeared 6.860
Then I am recommended to reinstall Tails due to partitioning errors 0.152
# We are gonna verify the dialog again so we need to clean up the
# first instance.
And I close the "zenity" window 1.316
And I am told that Persistent Storage cannot be created 1.777
And Tails detected partitioning error partitioning-corruption 0.008
After features/support/hooks.rb:335 1.571
After features/support/hooks.rb:104 0.130
Tags: @product
1:19.136
Before features/support/hooks.rb:270 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:277 0.004
Given a computer 0.077
And I set Tails to boot with options "test_partitioning_errors=guid" 0.000
And I temporarily create a 7200 MiB disk named "temp" 0.009
And I plug USB drive "temp" 1.018
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 14.617
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 1:2.184
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.678
And the Greeter recommends reinstalling Tails due to partitioning errors 0.046
And the Greeter forbids starting Tails 0.045
And the Greeter forbids all settings but language 0.443
And Tails detected partitioning error guid-not-randomized 0.013
After features/support/hooks.rb:335 0.638
After features/support/hooks.rb:104 0.178
Tags: @product
1:9.966
Before features/support/hooks.rb:270 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:277 0.006
Given a computer 0.092
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" 0.016
And I plug USB drive "temp" 1.041
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 14.094
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 53.606
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.748
And the Greeter recommends reinstalling Tails due to partitioning errors 0.076
And the Greeter forbids starting Tails 0.043
And the Greeter forbids all settings but language 0.234
And Tails detected partitioning error system-partition-not-resized 0.012
After features/support/hooks.rb:335 0.959
After features/support/hooks.rb:104 0.132
Tags: @product
1:19.201
Before features/support/hooks.rb:270 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:277 0.003
Given a computer 0.074
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" 0.015
And I plug USB drive "temp" 1.022
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 15.124
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 1:2.099
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.543
And the Greeter recommends reinstalling Tails due to partitioning errors 0.086
And the Greeter forbids starting Tails 0.046
And the Greeter forbids all settings but language 0.182
And Tails detected partitioning error fs-not-resized 0.005
After features/support/hooks.rb:335 0.499
After features/support/hooks.rb:104 0.127