Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_stable 6122 05 Feb 2026, 13:39

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 10:45.717 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
30.332
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.015
Given a computer 0.131
And SquashFS is damaged in a way that some read operations fail 0.000
When I start the computer 0.906
Then the computer boots Tails 27.810
And I see a disk failure message on the splash screen 1.483
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.880
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.007
Tags: @product @broken_welcome_screen
29.121
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.002
Given a computer 0.056
And boot device is damaged in a way that some read operations fail 0.000
When I start the computer 0.895
Then the computer boots Tails 26.547
And I see a disk failure message on the splash screen 1.621
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.601
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.006
Tags: @product @broken_welcome_screen
32.856
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.002
Given a computer 0.059
And boot device with a target error is damaged in a way that some read operations fail 0.000
When I start the computer 0.743
Then the computer boots Tails 28.048
And I see a disk failure message on the splash screen 4.004
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.852
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.009
Tags: @product @doc
27.134
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.004
Given a computer 0.096
And I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 7.740
When Tails detects disk read failures on the SquashFS 0.402
Then I see a disk failure message 1.604
Then I can open the hardware failure documentation from the disk failure message 17.290
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.488
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product @doc
27.550
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.003
Given a computer 0.069
And I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 7.997
When Tails detects disk read failures on the boot device 0.360
Then I see a disk failure message 1.522
Then I can open the hardware failure documentation from the disk failure message 17.600
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.575
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product @doc
27.276
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.011
Given a computer 0.098
And I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 7.522
When Tails detects disk read failures on the boot device with a target error 0.387
Then I see a disk failure message 1.487
Then I can open the hardware failure documentation from the disk failure message 17.780
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.397
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product
1:15.750
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 10.920
And I corrupt the boot device's GPT backup header 0.257
And I power off the computer 0.300
When I start the computer 0.783
Then the computer boots Tails 43.520
When I log in to a new session 12.503
And all notifications have disappeared 7.324
Then I am recommended to migrate to a new USB stick due to partitioning errors 0.134
And Tails detected partitioning error partitioning-corruption 0.006
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.007
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.007
Tags: @product
1:9.142
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 8.689
And I corrupt the boot device's GPT backup partition table 0.288
And I power off the computer 0.275
When I start the computer 0.916
Then the computer boots Tails 40.065
When I log in to a new session 10.868
And all notifications have disappeared 7.848
Then I am recommended to migrate to a new USB stick due to partitioning errors 0.183
And Tails detected partitioning error partitioning-corruption 0.006
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.689
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.008
Tags: @product
1:56.328
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.003
Given a computer 0.095
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" 0.009
And I plug USB drive "temp" 1.019
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 14.960
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 1:18.207
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.983
And the Greeter forbids creating a persistent partition 0.151
When I log in to a new session 10.371
And all notifications have disappeared 7.326
Then I am recommended to reinstall Tails due to partitioning errors 0.114
# We are gonna verify the dialog again so we need to clean up the
# first instance.
And I close the "zenity" window 1.216
And I am told that Persistent Storage cannot be created 1.865
And Tails detected partitioning error partitioning-corruption 0.005
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.462
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.157
Tags: @product
1:23.091
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.002
Given a computer 0.052
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" 1.019
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 14.410
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 1:6.693
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.623
And the Greeter recommends reinstalling Tails due to partitioning errors 0.045
And the Greeter forbids starting Tails 0.047
And the Greeter forbids all settings but language 0.179
And Tails detected partitioning error guid-not-randomized 0.009
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.884
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.143
Tags: @product
1:3.360
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.004
Given a computer 0.068
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" 0.058
And I plug USB drive "temp" 1.021
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 14.299
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 47.093
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.556
And the Greeter recommends reinstalling Tails due to partitioning errors 0.045
And the Greeter forbids starting Tails 0.034
And the Greeter forbids all settings but language 0.178
And Tails detected partitioning error system-partition-not-resized 0.005
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.839
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.128
Tags: @product
1:3.772
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.002
Given a computer 0.062
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" 0.010
And I plug USB drive "temp" 1.019
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 14.910
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 46.715
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.694
And the Greeter recommends reinstalling Tails due to partitioning errors 0.057
And the Greeter forbids starting Tails 0.038
And the Greeter forbids all settings but language 0.255
And Tails detected partitioning error fs-not-resized 0.007
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.078
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.129