Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_stable 6126 07 Feb 2026, 11:56

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 10:18.820 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
30.360
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.024
Given a computer 0.184
And SquashFS is damaged in a way that some read operations fail 0.000
When I start the computer 0.949
Then the computer boots Tails 28.090
And I see a disk failure message on the splash screen 1.136
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.871
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.022
Tags: @product @broken_welcome_screen
30.593
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.002
Given a computer 0.060
And boot device is damaged in a way that some read operations fail 0.000
When I start the computer 0.741
Then the computer boots Tails 26.407
And I see a disk failure message on the splash screen 3.383
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.668
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.035
Tags: @product @broken_welcome_screen
29.101
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.005
Given a computer 0.085
And boot device with a target error is damaged in a way that some read operations fail 0.000
When I start the computer 0.851
Then the computer boots Tails 26.801
And I see a disk failure message on the splash screen 1.363
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.608
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.006
Tags: @product @doc
26.714
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.002
Given a computer 0.068
And I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 8.057
When Tails detects disk read failures on the SquashFS 1.271
Then I see a disk failure message 0.792
Then I can open the hardware failure documentation from the disk failure message 16.525
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.607
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product @doc
26.948
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.014
Given a computer 0.085
And I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 7.562
When Tails detects disk read failures on the boot device 0.397
Then I see a disk failure message 1.425
Then I can open the hardware failure documentation from the disk failure message 17.477
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.380
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product @doc
26.599
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.003
Given a computer 0.077
And I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 7.487
When Tails detects disk read failures on the boot device with a target error 1.433
Then I see a disk failure message 0.864
Then I can open the hardware failure documentation from the disk failure message 16.737
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.127
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product
1:10.785
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 9.483
And I corrupt the boot device's GPT backup header 0.278
And I power off the computer 0.256
When I start the computer 0.785
Then the computer boots Tails 41.272
When I log in to a new session 10.970
And all notifications have disappeared 7.540
Then I am recommended to migrate to a new USB stick due to partitioning errors 0.192
And Tails detected partitioning error partitioning-corruption 0.005
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.033
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.023
Tags: @product
1:7.988
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 7.791
And I corrupt the boot device's GPT backup partition table 0.258
And I power off the computer 0.254
When I start the computer 0.764
Then the computer boots Tails 40.190
When I log in to a new session 11.578
And all notifications have disappeared 6.958
Then I am recommended to migrate to a new USB stick due to partitioning errors 0.186
And Tails detected partitioning error partitioning-corruption 0.005
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.698
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.018
Tags: @product
1:39.319
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.003
Given a computer 0.064
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" 0.011
And I plug USB drive "temp" 1.026
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 14.321
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 1:3.123
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.596
And the Greeter forbids creating a persistent partition 0.055
When I log in to a new session 9.691
And all notifications have disappeared 7.302
Then I am recommended to reinstall Tails due to partitioning errors 0.130
# We are gonna verify the dialog again so we need to clean up the
# first instance.
And I close the "zenity" window 1.255
And I am told that Persistent Storage cannot be created 1.736
And Tails detected partitioning error partitioning-corruption 0.005
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.437
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.360
Tags: @product
1:20.580
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.004
Given a computer 0.125
And I set Tails to boot with options "test_partitioning_errors=guid" 0.000
And I temporarily create a 7200 MiB disk named "temp" 0.014
And I plug USB drive "temp" 1.028
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 14.293
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 1:3.712
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.960
And the Greeter recommends reinstalling Tails due to partitioning errors 0.072
And the Greeter forbids starting Tails 0.038
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 0.739
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.166
Tags: @product
1:6.211
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.002
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" 0.027
And I plug USB drive "temp" 1.024
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 14.259
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 49.880
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.643
And the Greeter recommends reinstalling Tails due to partitioning errors 0.045
And the Greeter forbids starting Tails 0.031
And the Greeter forbids all settings but language 0.234
And Tails detected partitioning error system-partition-not-resized 0.005
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.020
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.179
Tags: @product
1:3.616
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=fs_resize" 0.000
And I temporarily create a 7200 MiB disk named "temp" 0.012
And I plug USB drive "temp" 1.036
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 14.445
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 47.127
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.581
And the Greeter recommends reinstalling Tails due to partitioning errors 0.082
And the Greeter forbids starting Tails 0.040
And the Greeter forbids all settings but language 0.210
And Tails detected partitioning error fs-not-resized 0.008
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.643
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.134