Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_stable 6120 04 Feb 2026, 17:08

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 11:36.257 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
31.898
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.006
Given a computer 0.172
And SquashFS is damaged in a way that some read operations fail 0.000
When I start the computer 1.057
Then the computer boots Tails 28.868
And I see a disk failure message on the splash screen 1.799
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.970
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.013
Tags: @product @broken_welcome_screen
31.365
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.007
Given a computer 0.199
And boot device is damaged in a way that some read operations fail 0.000
When I start the computer 1.115
Then the computer boots Tails 28.430
And I see a disk failure message on the splash screen 1.620
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.982
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.009
Tags: @product @broken_welcome_screen
31.406
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.005
Given a computer 0.223
And boot device with a target error is damaged in a way that some read operations fail 0.000
When I start the computer 1.092
Then the computer boots Tails 28.316
And I see a disk failure message on the splash screen 1.774
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.034
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.011
Tags: @product @doc
27.239
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.006
Given a computer 0.177
And I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 9.884
When Tails detects disk read failures on the SquashFS 1.324
Then I see a disk failure message 1.382
Then I can open the hardware failure documentation from the disk failure message 14.470
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.606
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product @doc
26.811
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.005
Given a computer 0.209
And I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 10.115
When Tails detects disk read failures on the boot device 0.329
Then I see a disk failure message 2.794
Then I can open the hardware failure documentation from the disk failure message 13.363
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.580
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product @doc
26.100
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.006
Given a computer 0.197
And I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 9.279
When Tails detects disk read failures on the boot device with a target error 0.314
Then I see a disk failure message 2.550
Then I can open the hardware failure documentation from the disk failure message 13.758
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.158
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product
1:15.619
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 10.231
And I corrupt the boot device's GPT backup header 0.286
And I power off the computer 0.302
When I start the computer 1.104
Then the computer boots Tails 42.533
When I log in to a new session 12.086
And all notifications have disappeared 8.840
Then I am recommended to migrate to a new USB stick due to partitioning errors 0.223
And Tails detected partitioning error partitioning-corruption 0.010
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.749
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.011
Tags: @product
1:14.106
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.006
Given I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition and stopped at Tails Greeter's login screen 9.503
And I corrupt the boot device's GPT backup partition table 0.322
And I power off the computer 0.315
When I start the computer 1.039
Then the computer boots Tails 42.465
When I log in to a new session 11.410
And all notifications have disappeared 8.846
Then I am recommended to migrate to a new USB stick due to partitioning errors 0.191
And Tails detected partitioning error partitioning-corruption 0.010
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.739
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.010
Tags: @product
1:48.135
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.007
Given a computer 0.183
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" 0.048
And I plug USB drive "temp" 1.041
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 26.855
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 57.783
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.672
And the Greeter forbids creating a persistent partition 0.084
When I log in to a new session 9.485
And all notifications have disappeared 8.709
Then I am recommended to reinstall Tails due to partitioning errors 0.179
# We are gonna verify the dialog again so we need to clean up the
# first instance.
And I close the "zenity" window 1.283
And I am told that Persistent Storage cannot be created 1.797
And Tails detected partitioning error partitioning-corruption 0.010
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.026
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.081
Tags: @product
1:30.571
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.004
Given a computer 0.189
And I set Tails to boot with options "test_partitioning_errors=guid" 0.000
And I temporarily create a 7200 MiB disk named "temp" 0.044
And I plug USB drive "temp" 1.040
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 27.619
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 1:0.595
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.603
And the Greeter recommends reinstalling Tails due to partitioning errors 0.088
And the Greeter forbids starting Tails 0.056
And the Greeter forbids all settings but language 0.320
And Tails detected partitioning error guid-not-randomized 0.013
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.835
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.088
Tags: @product
1:22.272
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.005
Given a computer 0.165
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" 0.043
And I plug USB drive "temp" 1.043
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 27.169
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 52.729
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.661
And the Greeter recommends reinstalling Tails due to partitioning errors 0.078
And the Greeter forbids starting Tails 0.056
And the Greeter forbids all settings but language 0.313
And Tails detected partitioning error system-partition-not-resized 0.009
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.144
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.090
Tags: @product
1:30.728
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.005
Given a computer 0.184
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" 0.050
And I plug USB drive "temp" 1.069
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 26.966
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 1:1.363
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.622
And the Greeter recommends reinstalling Tails due to partitioning errors 0.088
And the Greeter forbids starting Tails 0.056
And the Greeter forbids all settings but language 0.314
And Tails detected partitioning error fs-not-resized 0.011
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.571
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.081