Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_stable 6125 06 Feb 2026, 11:52

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 11:51.184 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
32.567
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.005
Given a computer 0.174
And SquashFS is damaged in a way that some read operations fail 0.000
When I start the computer 1.049
Then the computer boots Tails 29.643
And I see a disk failure message on the splash screen 1.700
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.819
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.009
Tags: @product @broken_welcome_screen
31.045
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.005
Given a computer 0.232
And boot device is damaged in a way that some read operations fail 0.000
When I start the computer 1.106
Then the computer boots Tails 28.088
And I see a disk failure message on the splash screen 1.617
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.860
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.011
Tags: @product @broken_welcome_screen
31.701
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.005
Given a computer 0.179
And boot device with a target error is damaged in a way that some read operations fail 0.000
When I start the computer 1.055
Then the computer boots Tails 28.595
And I see a disk failure message on the splash screen 1.871
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.657
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.008
Tags: @product @doc
25.893
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.004
Given a computer 0.200
And I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 9.559
When Tails detects disk read failures on the SquashFS 1.235
Then I see a disk failure message 1.482
Then I can open the hardware failure documentation from the disk failure message 13.415
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.425
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product @doc
25.077
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.005
Given a computer 0.169
And I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 9.013
When Tails detects disk read failures on the boot device 1.384
Then I see a disk failure message 1.402
Then I can open the hardware failure documentation from the disk failure message 13.107
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.264
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product @doc
25.607
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 9.611
When Tails detects disk read failures on the boot device with a target error 1.416
Then I see a disk failure message 1.362
Then I can open the hardware failure documentation from the disk failure message 13.046
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.198
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product
1:15.546
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 9.951
And I corrupt the boot device's GPT backup header 0.344
And I power off the computer 0.299
When I start the computer 1.093
Then the computer boots Tails 42.156
When I log in to a new session 12.999
And all notifications have disappeared 8.490
Then I am recommended to migrate to a new USB stick due to partitioning errors 0.198
And Tails detected partitioning error partitioning-corruption 0.010
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.782
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.010
Tags: @product
1:14.697
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 9.813
And I corrupt the boot device's GPT backup partition table 0.304
And I power off the computer 0.300
When I start the computer 1.094
Then the computer boots Tails 41.600
When I log in to a new session 12.908
And all notifications have disappeared 8.416
Then I am recommended to migrate to a new USB stick due to partitioning errors 0.247
And Tails detected partitioning error partitioning-corruption 0.011
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.793
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.012
Tags: @product
1:54.882
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.006
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" 0.051
And I plug USB drive "temp" 1.045
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 27.415
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 1:3.279
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.587
And the Greeter forbids creating a persistent partition 0.084
When I log in to a new session 10.125
And all notifications have disappeared 8.721
Then I am recommended to reinstall Tails due to partitioning errors 0.231
# We are gonna verify the dialog again so we need to clean up the
# first instance.
And I close the "zenity" window 1.323
And I am told that Persistent Storage cannot be created 1.825
And Tails detected partitioning error partitioning-corruption 0.010
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.452
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.096
Tags: @product
1:40.340
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.005
Given a computer 0.314
And I set Tails to boot with options "test_partitioning_errors=guid" 0.000
And I temporarily create a 7200 MiB disk named "temp" 0.116
And I plug USB drive "temp" 1.051
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 30.503
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 1:7.334
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.574
And the Greeter recommends reinstalling Tails due to partitioning errors 0.083
And the Greeter forbids starting Tails 0.055
And the Greeter forbids all settings but language 0.296
And Tails detected partitioning error guid-not-randomized 0.009
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.048
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.087
Tags: @product
1:21.129
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.005
Given a computer 0.175
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" 0.052
And I plug USB drive "temp" 1.043
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 26.881
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 51.798
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.651
And the Greeter recommends reinstalling Tails due to partitioning errors 0.076
And the Greeter forbids starting Tails 0.065
And the Greeter forbids all settings but language 0.371
And Tails detected partitioning error system-partition-not-resized 0.012
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.761
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.086
Tags: @product
1:32.695
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.005
Given a computer 0.205
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" 0.057
And I plug USB drive "temp" 1.042
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 29.463
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 1:0.842
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.615
And the Greeter recommends reinstalling Tails due to partitioning errors 0.088
And the Greeter forbids starting Tails 0.053
And the Greeter forbids all settings but language 0.316
And Tails detected partitioning error fs-not-resized 0.011
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.779
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.090