Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_stable 6111 31 Jan 2026, 11:48

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 10:40.826 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
28.754
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.004
Given a computer 0.063
And SquashFS is damaged in a way that some read operations fail 0.000
When I start the computer 0.806
Then the computer boots Tails 26.715
And I see a disk failure message on the splash screen 1.169
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.941
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.006
Tags: @product @broken_welcome_screen
29.077
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.001
Given a computer 0.052
And boot device is damaged in a way that some read operations fail 0.000
When I start the computer 0.908
Then the computer boots Tails 25.101
And I see a disk failure message on the splash screen 3.014
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.617
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.007
Tags: @product @broken_welcome_screen
25.185
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 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 0.800
Then the computer boots Tails 23.041
And I see a disk failure message on the splash screen 1.276
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.059
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.006
Tags: @product @doc
30.005
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.002
Given a computer 0.062
And I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 7.722
When Tails detects disk read failures on the SquashFS 1.382
Then I see a disk failure message 0.762
Then I can open the hardware failure documentation from the disk failure message 20.075
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.270
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product @doc
29.572
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.004
Given a computer 0.109
And I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 7.600
When Tails detects disk read failures on the boot device 1.364
Then I see a disk failure message 0.773
Then I can open the hardware failure documentation from the disk failure message 19.724
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.210
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product @doc
29.704
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.002
Given a computer 0.062
And I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 7.474
When Tails detects disk read failures on the boot device with a target error 0.351
Then I see a disk failure message 1.586
Then I can open the hardware failure documentation from the disk failure message 20.228
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.587
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product
1:15.899
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 9.119
And I corrupt the boot device's GPT backup header 0.332
And I power off the computer 0.253
When I start the computer 0.716
Then the computer boots Tails 47.397
When I log in to a new session 10.437
And all notifications have disappeared 7.514
Then I am recommended to migrate to a new USB stick due to partitioning errors 0.122
And Tails detected partitioning error partitioning-corruption 0.005
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.904
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.008
Tags: @product
1:6.527
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 7.925
And I corrupt the boot device's GPT backup partition table 0.257
And I power off the computer 0.251
When I start the computer 0.720
Then the computer boots Tails 39.455
When I log in to a new session 10.725
And all notifications have disappeared 7.071
Then I am recommended to migrate to a new USB stick due to partitioning errors 0.115
And Tails detected partitioning error partitioning-corruption 0.004
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.699
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.006
Tags: @product
2:0.671
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.001
Given a computer 0.057
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" 0.007
And I plug USB drive "temp" 1.016
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 14.366
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 1:25.622
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.470
And the Greeter forbids creating a persistent partition 0.043
When I log in to a new session 9.390
And all notifications have disappeared 7.177
Then I am recommended to reinstall Tails due to partitioning errors 0.128
# We are gonna verify the dialog again so we need to clean up the
# first instance.
And I close the "zenity" window 1.185
And I am told that Persistent Storage cannot be created 1.199
And Tails detected partitioning error partitioning-corruption 0.004
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.973
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.123
Tags: @product
1:12.877
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.002
Given a computer 0.058
And I set Tails to boot with options "test_partitioning_errors=guid" 0.000
And I temporarily create a 7200 MiB disk named "temp" 0.007
And I plug USB drive "temp" 1.019
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 14.347
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 56.655
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.506
And the Greeter recommends reinstalling Tails due to partitioning errors 0.044
And the Greeter forbids starting Tails 0.027
And the Greeter forbids all settings but language 0.204
And Tails detected partitioning error guid-not-randomized 0.004
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.962
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.142
Tags: @product
59.695
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.002
Given a computer 0.112
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" 0.030
And I plug USB drive "temp" 1.022
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 13.824
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 43.800
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.610
And the Greeter recommends reinstalling Tails due to partitioning errors 0.048
And the Greeter forbids starting Tails 0.037
And the Greeter forbids all settings but language 0.194
And Tails detected partitioning error system-partition-not-resized 0.015
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.529
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.134
Tags: @product
1:12.853
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.001
Given a computer 0.052
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" 0.007
And I plug USB drive "temp" 1.015
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 14.009
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 56.990
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.451
And the Greeter recommends reinstalling Tails due to partitioning errors 0.069
And the Greeter forbids starting Tails 0.039
And the Greeter forbids all settings but language 0.211
And Tails detected partitioning error fs-not-resized 0.004
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.929
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.140