Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_devel 4421 29 May 2026, 11:17

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 10:4.933 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
30.180
Before features/support/hooks.rb:270 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:277 0.002
Given a computer 0.060
And SquashFS is damaged in a way that some read operations fail 0.000
When I start the computer 0.743
Then the computer boots Tails 26.241
And I see a disk failure message on the splash screen 3.135
After features/support/hooks.rb:335 0.526
After features/support/hooks.rb:104 0.007
Tags: @product @broken_welcome_screen
27.464
Before features/support/hooks.rb:270 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:277 0.002
Given a computer 0.058
And boot device is damaged in a way that some read operations fail 0.000
When I start the computer 0.812
Then the computer boots Tails 25.322
And I see a disk failure message on the splash screen 1.271
After features/support/hooks.rb:335 0.717
After features/support/hooks.rb:104 0.006
Tags: @product @broken_welcome_screen
27.089
Before features/support/hooks.rb:270 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:277 0.002
Given a computer 0.068
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 24.564
And I see a disk failure message on the splash screen 1.755
After features/support/hooks.rb:335 0.745
After features/support/hooks.rb:104 0.006
Tags: @product @doc
26.560
Before features/support/hooks.rb:270 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:277 0.001
Given a computer 0.074
And I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 7.984
When Tails detects disk read failures on the SquashFS 1.237
Then I see a disk failure message 0.752
Then I can open the hardware failure documentation from the disk failure message 16.511
After features/support/hooks.rb:335 1.105
After features/support/hooks.rb:104 0.000
Tags: @product @doc
26.636
Before features/support/hooks.rb:270 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:277 0.002
Given a computer 0.054
And I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 7.434
When Tails detects disk read failures on the boot device 0.327
Then I see a disk failure message 1.516
Then I can open the hardware failure documentation from the disk failure message 17.304
After features/support/hooks.rb:335 1.260
After features/support/hooks.rb:104 0.000
Tags: @product @doc
26.355
Before features/support/hooks.rb:270 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:277 0.003
Given a computer 0.125
And I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 7.571
When Tails detects disk read failures on the boot device with a target error 0.375
Then I see a disk failure message 1.572
Then I can open the hardware failure documentation from the disk failure message 16.711
After features/support/hooks.rb:335 1.422
After features/support/hooks.rb:104 0.000
Tags: @product
1:7.879
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 8.991
And I corrupt the boot device's GPT backup header 0.240
And I power off the computer 0.259
When I start the computer 0.731
Then the computer boots Tails 39.548
When I log in to a new session 11.245
And all notifications have disappeared 6.727
Then I am recommended to migrate to a new USB stick due to partitioning errors 0.129
And Tails detected partitioning error partitioning-corruption 0.004
After features/support/hooks.rb:335 0.894
After features/support/hooks.rb:104 0.006
Tags: @product
1:4.885
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 7.394
And I corrupt the boot device's GPT backup partition table 0.280
And I power off the computer 0.265
When I start the computer 0.900
Then the computer boots Tails 37.674
When I log in to a new session 11.270
And all notifications have disappeared 6.941
Then I am recommended to migrate to a new USB stick due to partitioning errors 0.151
And Tails detected partitioning error partitioning-corruption 0.005
After features/support/hooks.rb:335 0.945
After features/support/hooks.rb:104 0.010
Tags: @product
1:44.199
Before features/support/hooks.rb:270 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:277 0.004
Given a computer 0.065
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" 0.010
And I plug USB drive "temp" 1.022
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 14.008
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 1:8.529
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.600
And the Greeter forbids creating a persistent partition 0.058
When I log in to a new session 10.276
And all notifications have disappeared 6.919
Then I am recommended to reinstall Tails due to partitioning errors 0.146
# We are gonna verify the dialog again so we need to clean up the
# first instance.
And I close the "zenity" window 1.240
And I am told that Persistent Storage cannot be created 1.316
And Tails detected partitioning error partitioning-corruption 0.005
After features/support/hooks.rb:335 1.181
After features/support/hooks.rb:104 0.160
Tags: @product
1:8.667
Before features/support/hooks.rb:270 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:277 0.004
Given a computer 0.079
And I set Tails to boot with options "test_partitioning_errors=guid" 0.000
And I temporarily create a 7200 MiB disk named "temp" 0.015
And I plug USB drive "temp" 1.021
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 13.741
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 53.080
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.486
And the Greeter recommends reinstalling Tails due to partitioning errors 0.042
And the Greeter forbids starting Tails 0.035
And the Greeter forbids all settings but language 0.158
And Tails detected partitioning error guid-not-randomized 0.005
After features/support/hooks.rb:335 0.573
After features/support/hooks.rb:104 0.117
Tags: @product
1:3.409
Before features/support/hooks.rb:270 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:277 0.002
Given a computer 0.052
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" 1.019
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 13.496
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 47.927
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.585
And the Greeter recommends reinstalling Tails due to partitioning errors 0.055
And the Greeter forbids starting Tails 0.055
And the Greeter forbids all settings but language 0.198
And Tails detected partitioning error system-partition-not-resized 0.004
After features/support/hooks.rb:335 0.877
After features/support/hooks.rb:104 0.119
Tags: @product
1:11.604
Before features/support/hooks.rb:270 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:277 0.004
Given a computer 0.062
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" 0.011
And I plug USB drive "temp" 1.021
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 13.362
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 56.260
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.579
And the Greeter recommends reinstalling Tails due to partitioning errors 0.043
And the Greeter forbids starting Tails 0.035
And the Greeter forbids all settings but language 0.221
And Tails detected partitioning error fs-not-resized 0.005
After features/support/hooks.rb:335 0.657
After features/support/hooks.rb:104 0.151