Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_stable 6113 02 Feb 2026, 12:46

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 12:44.066 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
34.975
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.004
Given a computer 0.163
And SquashFS is damaged in a way that some read operations fail 0.000
When I start the computer 1.306
Then the computer boots Tails 31.875
And I see a disk failure message on the splash screen 1.629
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.850
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.011
Tags: @product @broken_welcome_screen
32.381
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.006
Given a computer 0.179
And boot device is damaged in a way that some read operations fail 0.000
When I start the computer 1.206
Then the computer boots Tails 29.298
And I see a disk failure message on the splash screen 1.697
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.016
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.010
Tags: @product @broken_welcome_screen
33.149
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.005
Given a computer 0.174
And boot device with a target error is damaged in a way that some read operations fail 0.000
When I start the computer 1.114
Then the computer boots Tails 28.971
And I see a disk failure message on the splash screen 2.889
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.748
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.010
Tags: @product @doc
32.697
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.006
Given a computer 0.190
And I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 10.054
When Tails detects disk read failures on the SquashFS 1.365
Then I see a disk failure message 1.638
Then I can open the hardware failure documentation from the disk failure message 19.448
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.240
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product @doc
32.969
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.004
Given a computer 0.169
And I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 9.991
When Tails detects disk read failures on the boot device 1.444
Then I see a disk failure message 1.474
Then I can open the hardware failure documentation from the disk failure message 19.889
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.431
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product @doc
31.539
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.004
Given a computer 0.170
And I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 9.484
When Tails detects disk read failures on the boot device with a target error 1.517
Then I see a disk failure message 1.474
Then I can open the hardware failure documentation from the disk failure message 18.891
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.663
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product
1:23.953
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.004
Given I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition and stopped at Tails Greeter's login screen 12.670
And I corrupt the boot device's GPT backup header 0.335
And I power off the computer 0.301
When I start the computer 1.218
Then the computer boots Tails 48.645
When I log in to a new session 11.441
And all notifications have disappeared 9.126
Then I am recommended to migrate to a new USB stick due to partitioning errors 0.203
And Tails detected partitioning error partitioning-corruption 0.010
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.274
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.010
Tags: @product
1:22.961
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.004
Given I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition and stopped at Tails Greeter's login screen 11.687
And I corrupt the boot device's GPT backup partition table 0.343
And I power off the computer 0.304
When I start the computer 1.150
Then the computer boots Tails 48.274
When I log in to a new session 12.082
And all notifications have disappeared 8.912
Then I am recommended to migrate to a new USB stick due to partitioning errors 0.194
And Tails detected partitioning error partitioning-corruption 0.009
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.107
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.008
Tags: @product
2:7.984
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.004
Given a computer 0.173
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" 0.047
And I plug USB drive "temp" 1.043
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 31.635
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 1:11.446
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.694
And the Greeter forbids creating a persistent partition 0.079
When I log in to a new session 11.056
And all notifications have disappeared 8.501
Then I am recommended to reinstall Tails due to partitioning errors 0.175
# We are gonna verify the dialog again so we need to clean up the
# first instance.
And I close the "zenity" window 1.271
And I am told that Persistent Storage cannot be created 1.844
And Tails detected partitioning error partitioning-corruption 0.015
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.557
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.193
Tags: @product
1:40.353
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.005
Given a computer 0.196
And I set Tails to boot with options "test_partitioning_errors=guid" 0.000
And I temporarily create a 7200 MiB disk named "temp" 0.048
And I plug USB drive "temp" 1.044
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 29.577
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 1:8.312
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.704
And the Greeter recommends reinstalling Tails due to partitioning errors 0.079
And the Greeter forbids starting Tails 0.072
And the Greeter forbids all settings but language 0.304
And Tails detected partitioning error guid-not-randomized 0.011
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.111
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.209
Tags: @product
1:26.735
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.005
Given a computer 0.211
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" 0.046
And I plug USB drive "temp" 1.047
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 29.454
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 54.974
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.567
And the Greeter recommends reinstalling Tails due to partitioning errors 0.075
And the Greeter forbids starting Tails 0.055
And the Greeter forbids all settings but language 0.292
And Tails detected partitioning error system-partition-not-resized 0.010
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.592
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.183
Tags: @product
1:24.365
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.005
Given a computer 0.166
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" 0.043
And I plug USB drive "temp" 1.042
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 30.978
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 51.014
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.658
And the Greeter recommends reinstalling Tails due to partitioning errors 0.081
And the Greeter forbids starting Tails 0.056
And the Greeter forbids all settings but language 0.313
And Tails detected partitioning error fs-not-resized 0.009
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.016
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.185