Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_stable 6117 04 Feb 2026, 08:03

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 10:47.459 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
33.372
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.003
Given a computer 0.083
And SquashFS is damaged in a way that some read operations fail 0.000
When I start the computer 0.751
Then the computer boots Tails 31.297
And I see a disk failure message on the splash screen 1.239
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.888
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.007
Tags: @product @broken_welcome_screen
30.486
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.001
Given a computer 0.057
And boot device is damaged in a way that some read operations fail 0.000
When I start the computer 0.725
Then the computer boots Tails 28.437
And I see a disk failure message on the splash screen 1.265
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.835
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.008
Tags: @product @broken_welcome_screen
29.165
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.003
Given a computer 0.062
And boot device with a target error is damaged in a way that some read operations fail 0.000
When I start the computer 0.907
Then the computer boots Tails 26.917
And I see a disk failure message on the splash screen 1.278
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.521
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.008
Tags: @product @doc
32.422
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.005
Given a computer 0.061
And I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 7.583
When Tails detects disk read failures on the SquashFS 1.264
Then I see a disk failure message 0.885
Then I can open the hardware failure documentation from the disk failure message 22.626
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.479
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product @doc
28.823
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.005
Given a computer 0.111
And I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 7.518
When Tails detects disk read failures on the boot device 0.342
Then I see a disk failure message 1.454
Then I can open the hardware failure documentation from the disk failure message 19.395
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.731
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product @doc
30.042
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.003
Given a computer 0.055
And I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 7.751
When Tails detects disk read failures on the boot device with a target error 0.388
Then I see a disk failure message 1.592
Then I can open the hardware failure documentation from the disk failure message 20.253
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.254
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product
1:16.640
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 8.979
And I corrupt the boot device's GPT backup header 0.313
And I power off the computer 0.253
When I start the computer 0.775
Then the computer boots Tails 47.289
When I log in to a new session 11.318
And all notifications have disappeared 7.526
Then I am recommended to migrate to a new USB stick due to partitioning errors 0.169
And Tails detected partitioning error partitioning-corruption 0.015
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.726
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.026
Tags: @product
1:10.371
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 8.102
And I corrupt the boot device's GPT backup partition table 0.248
And I power off the computer 0.276
When I start the computer 0.793
Then the computer boots Tails 43.898
When I log in to a new session 9.871
And all notifications have disappeared 7.038
Then I am recommended to migrate to a new USB stick due to partitioning errors 0.137
And Tails detected partitioning error partitioning-corruption 0.005
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.877
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.006
Tags: @product
1:48.057
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.002
Given a computer 0.049
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" 1.019
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 14.067
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 1:13.452
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.568
And the Greeter forbids creating a persistent partition 0.071
When I log in to a new session 8.941
And all notifications have disappeared 7.366
Then I am recommended to reinstall Tails due to partitioning errors 0.131
# We are gonna verify the dialog again so we need to clean up the
# first instance.
And I close the "zenity" window 1.202
And I am told that Persistent Storage cannot be created 1.174
And Tails detected partitioning error partitioning-corruption 0.004
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.221
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.177
Tags: @product
1:15.364
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.002
Given a computer 0.083
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" 1.016
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 13.994
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 59.339
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.637
And the Greeter recommends reinstalling Tails due to partitioning errors 0.057
And the Greeter forbids starting Tails 0.032
And the Greeter forbids all settings but language 0.187
And Tails detected partitioning error guid-not-randomized 0.005
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.920
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.154
Tags: @product
1:1.799
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.002
Given a computer 0.070
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" 0.009
And I plug USB drive "temp" 1.021
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 13.745
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 46.065
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.565
And the Greeter recommends reinstalling Tails due to partitioning errors 0.046
And the Greeter forbids starting Tails 0.031
And the Greeter forbids all settings but language 0.239
And Tails detected partitioning error system-partition-not-resized 0.004
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.988
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.125
Tags: @product
1:10.913
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=fs_resize" 0.000
And I temporarily create a 7200 MiB disk named "temp" 0.023
And I plug USB drive "temp" 1.027
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 13.898
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 55.059
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.583
And the Greeter recommends reinstalling Tails due to partitioning errors 0.050
And the Greeter forbids starting Tails 0.033
And the Greeter forbids all settings but language 0.173
And Tails detected partitioning error fs-not-resized 0.005
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.749
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.126