Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_stable 6115 03 Feb 2026, 12:14

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 10:19.963 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
26.725
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.003
Given a computer 0.054
And SquashFS is damaged in a way that some read operations fail 0.000
When I start the computer 0.715
Then the computer boots Tails 24.697
And I see a disk failure message on the splash screen 1.258
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.985
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.012
Tags: @product @broken_welcome_screen
26.863
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.005
Given a computer 0.074
And boot device is damaged in a way that some read operations fail 0.000
When I start the computer 0.740
Then the computer boots Tails 24.620
And I see a disk failure message on the splash screen 1.428
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.865
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.006
Tags: @product @broken_welcome_screen
26.800
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.001
Given a computer 0.054
And boot device with a target error is damaged in a way that some read operations fail 0.000
When I start the computer 0.752
Then the computer boots Tails 24.635
And I see a disk failure message on the splash screen 1.358
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.907
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.008
Tags: @product @doc
29.283
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.002
Given a computer 0.060
And I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 7.560
When Tails detects disk read failures on the SquashFS 1.350
Then I see a disk failure message 0.760
Then I can open the hardware failure documentation from the disk failure message 19.550
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 2.146
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product @doc
24.092
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.005
Given a computer 0.102
And I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 7.478
When Tails detects disk read failures on the boot device 0.324
Then I see a disk failure message 1.482
Then I can open the hardware failure documentation from the disk failure message 14.704
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.352
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product @doc
30.262
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.003
Given a computer 0.051
And I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 7.333
When Tails detects disk read failures on the boot device with a target error 0.377
Then I see a disk failure message 1.918
Then I can open the hardware failure documentation from the disk failure message 20.581
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.479
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product
1:11.637
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 8.832
And I corrupt the boot device's GPT backup header 0.218
And I power off the computer 0.257
When I start the computer 0.697
Then the computer boots Tails 43.779
When I log in to a new session 10.318
And all notifications have disappeared 7.398
Then I am recommended to migrate to a new USB stick due to partitioning errors 0.128
And Tails detected partitioning error partitioning-corruption 0.005
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.679
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.007
Tags: @product
1:4.045
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 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 7.682
And I corrupt the boot device's GPT backup partition table 0.244
And I power off the computer 0.260
When I start the computer 0.843
Then the computer boots Tails 36.993
When I log in to a new session 10.808
And all notifications have disappeared 7.080
Then I am recommended to migrate to a new USB stick due to partitioning errors 0.126
And Tails detected partitioning error partitioning-corruption 0.005
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.818
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.007
Tags: @product
1:53.323
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.002
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" 0.008
And I plug USB drive "temp" 1.019
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 14.203
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 1:18.469
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.479
And the Greeter forbids creating a persistent partition 0.042
When I log in to a new session 9.333
And all notifications have disappeared 7.134
Then I am recommended to reinstall Tails due to partitioning errors 0.124
# We are gonna verify the dialog again so we need to clean up the
# first instance.
And I close the "zenity" window 1.192
And I am told that Persistent Storage cannot be created 1.243
And Tails detected partitioning error partitioning-corruption 0.005
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.404
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.176
Tags: @product
1:15.270
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" 0.008
And I plug USB drive "temp" 1.018
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 14.196
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 59.220
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.497
And the Greeter recommends reinstalling Tails due to partitioning errors 0.047
And the Greeter forbids starting Tails 0.033
And the Greeter forbids all settings but language 0.185
And Tails detected partitioning error guid-not-randomized 0.005
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.932
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.116
Tags: @product
1:2.842
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.001
Given a computer 0.059
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" 0.008
And I plug USB drive "temp" 1.015
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 14.040
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 46.952
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.495
And the Greeter recommends reinstalling Tails due to partitioning errors 0.045
And the Greeter forbids starting Tails 0.040
And the Greeter forbids all settings but language 0.179
And Tails detected partitioning error system-partition-not-resized 0.005
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.828
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.138
Tags: @product
1:8.817
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.001
Given a computer 0.098
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" 0.036
And I plug USB drive "temp" 1.021
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 14.292
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 52.458
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.619
And the Greeter recommends reinstalling Tails due to partitioning errors 0.046
And the Greeter forbids starting Tails 0.053
And the Greeter forbids all settings but language 0.184
And Tails detected partitioning error fs-not-resized 0.005
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.772
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.117