Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_stable 6100 29 Jan 2026, 12:08

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 10:51.955 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
28.906
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.004
Given a computer 0.068
And SquashFS is damaged in a way that some read operations fail 0.000
When I start the computer 0.772
Then the computer boots Tails 26.719
And I see a disk failure message on the splash screen 1.346
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.012
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.034
Tags: @product @broken_welcome_screen
29.009
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.004
Given a computer 0.092
And boot device is damaged in a way that some read operations fail 0.000
When I start the computer 0.927
Then the computer boots Tails 26.460
And I see a disk failure message on the splash screen 1.530
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.761
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.017
Tags: @product @broken_welcome_screen
28.996
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.006
Given a computer 0.092
And boot device with a target error is damaged in a way that some read operations fail 0.000
When I start the computer 0.886
Then the computer boots Tails 25.546
And I see a disk failure message on the splash screen 2.471
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.931
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.007
Tags: @product @doc
29.653
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.002
Given a computer 0.055
And I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 7.976
When Tails detects disk read failures on the SquashFS 1.315
Then I see a disk failure message 0.813
Then I can open the hardware failure documentation from the disk failure message 19.492
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.357
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product @doc
29.122
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.003
Given a computer 0.062
And I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 7.455
When Tails detects disk read failures on the boot device 0.324
Then I see a disk failure message 2.034
Then I can open the hardware failure documentation from the disk failure message 19.244
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.388
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product @doc
31.063
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.003
Given a computer 0.090
And I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 7.678
When Tails detects disk read failures on the boot device with a target error 0.387
Then I see a disk failure message 1.500
Then I can open the hardware failure documentation from the disk failure message 21.406
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.310
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product
1:20.840
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 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 9.201
And I corrupt the boot device's GPT backup header 0.325
And I power off the computer 0.257
When I start the computer 0.848
Then the computer boots Tails 50.965
When I log in to a new session 11.857
And all notifications have disappeared 7.215
Then I am recommended to migrate to a new USB stick due to partitioning errors 0.155
And Tails detected partitioning error partitioning-corruption 0.012
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.152
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.010
Tags: @product
1:10.804
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.005
Given I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition and stopped at Tails Greeter's login screen 8.392
And I corrupt the boot device's GPT backup partition table 0.230
And I power off the computer 0.274
When I start the computer 0.874
Then the computer boots Tails 41.632
When I log in to a new session 11.650
And all notifications have disappeared 7.527
Then I am recommended to migrate to a new USB stick due to partitioning errors 0.215
And Tails detected partitioning error partitioning-corruption 0.006
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.950
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.007
Tags: @product
1:59.019
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.002
Given a computer 0.056
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" 0.009
And I plug USB drive "temp" 1.019
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 14.811
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 1:22.133
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.655
And the Greeter forbids creating a persistent partition 0.062
When I log in to a new session 9.500
And all notifications have disappeared 7.538
Then I am recommended to reinstall Tails due to partitioning errors 0.198
# We are gonna verify the dialog again so we need to clean up the
# first instance.
And I close the "zenity" window 1.291
And I am told that Persistent Storage cannot be created 1.735
And Tails detected partitioning error partitioning-corruption 0.006
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.294
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.128
Tags: @product
1:15.992
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.002
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" 0.009
And I plug USB drive "temp" 1.020
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 14.674
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 59.285
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.623
And the Greeter recommends reinstalling Tails due to partitioning errors 0.052
And the Greeter forbids starting Tails 0.039
And the Greeter forbids all settings but language 0.202
And Tails detected partitioning error guid-not-randomized 0.005
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.806
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.186
Tags: @product
1:5.288
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.003
Given a computer 0.071
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" 0.013
And I plug USB drive "temp" 1.020
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 14.594
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 48.779
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.564
And the Greeter recommends reinstalling Tails due to partitioning errors 0.042
And the Greeter forbids starting Tails 0.033
And the Greeter forbids all settings but language 0.162
And Tails detected partitioning error system-partition-not-resized 0.006
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.965
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.130
Tags: @product
1:3.258
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.001
Given a computer 0.064
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" 1.019
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 14.985
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 46.304
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.558
And the Greeter recommends reinstalling Tails due to partitioning errors 0.042
And the Greeter forbids starting Tails 0.030
And the Greeter forbids all settings but language 0.239
And Tails detected partitioning error fs-not-resized 0.004
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.052
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.142