Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_stable 6127 08 Feb 2026, 12:55

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 15:12.305 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
38.785
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.003
Given a computer 0.184
And SquashFS is damaged in a way that some read operations fail 0.000
When I start the computer 1.173
Then the computer boots Tails 35.389
And I see a disk failure message on the splash screen 2.038
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.158
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.010
Tags: @product @broken_welcome_screen
33.316
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.005
Given a computer 0.208
And boot device is damaged in a way that some read operations fail 0.000
When I start the computer 1.212
Then the computer boots Tails 30.042
And I see a disk failure message on the splash screen 1.853
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.014
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.009
Tags: @product @broken_welcome_screen
39.577
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.004
Given a computer 0.156
And boot device with a target error is damaged in a way that some read operations fail 0.000
When I start the computer 1.568
Then the computer boots Tails 32.046
And I see a disk failure message on the splash screen 5.806
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.785
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.008
Tags: @product @doc
37.805
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.003
Given a computer 0.489
And I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 12.545
When Tails detects disk read failures on the SquashFS 1.299
Then I see a disk failure message 1.463
Then I can open the hardware failure documentation from the disk failure message 22.007
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.779
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product @doc
39.773
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.003
Given a computer 0.172
And I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 13.877
When Tails detects disk read failures on the boot device 0.384
Then I see a disk failure message 2.970
Then I can open the hardware failure documentation from the disk failure message 22.369
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 2.936
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product @doc
45.479
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.008
Given a computer 0.216
And I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 11.322
When Tails detects disk read failures on the boot device with a target error 0.399
Then I see a disk failure message 2.970
Then I can open the hardware failure documentation from the disk failure message 30.571
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 5.217
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product
1:32.719
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 15.098
And I corrupt the boot device's GPT backup header 0.349
And I power off the computer 0.518
When I start the computer 1.201
Then the computer boots Tails 49.567
When I log in to a new session 15.896
And all notifications have disappeared 9.832
Then I am recommended to migrate to a new USB stick due to partitioning errors 0.244
And Tails detected partitioning error partitioning-corruption 0.011
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.359
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.010
Tags: @product
1:24.333
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 10.825
And I corrupt the boot device's GPT backup partition table 0.306
And I power off the computer 0.296
When I start the computer 1.179
Then the computer boots Tails 48.071
When I log in to a new session 14.093
And all notifications have disappeared 9.329
Then I am recommended to migrate to a new USB stick due to partitioning errors 0.220
And Tails detected partitioning error partitioning-corruption 0.010
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.386
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.011
Tags: @product
2:32.642
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.005
Given a computer 0.171
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" 0.044
And I plug USB drive "temp" 1.050
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 43.975
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 1:18.501
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.685
And the Greeter forbids creating a persistent partition 0.085
When I log in to a new session 12.584
And all notifications have disappeared 9.825
Then I am recommended to reinstall Tails due to partitioning errors 0.475
# We are gonna verify the dialog again so we need to clean up the
# first instance.
And I close the "zenity" window 1.331
And I am told that Persistent Storage cannot be created 3.897
And Tails detected partitioning error partitioning-corruption 0.013
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.568
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.209
Tags: @product
1:54.817
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.004
Given a computer 0.642
And I set Tails to boot with options "test_partitioning_errors=guid" 0.000
And I temporarily create a 7200 MiB disk named "temp" 0.099
And I plug USB drive "temp" 1.059
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 33.426
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 1:17.466
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 1.555
And the Greeter recommends reinstalling Tails due to partitioning errors 0.073
And the Greeter forbids starting Tails 0.082
And the Greeter forbids all settings but language 0.398
And Tails detected partitioning error guid-not-randomized 0.012
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.900
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.311
Tags: @product
2:20.394
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.003
Given a computer 0.194
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" 0.045
And I plug USB drive "temp" 1.157
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 1:17.795
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 59.876
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.740
And the Greeter recommends reinstalling Tails due to partitioning errors 0.106
And the Greeter forbids starting Tails 0.101
And the Greeter forbids all settings but language 0.367
And Tails detected partitioning error system-partition-not-resized 0.010
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.188
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.212
Tags: @product
1:32.656
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.004
Given a computer 0.237
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" 0.041
And I plug USB drive "temp" 1.049
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 30.414
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 59.669
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.728
And the Greeter recommends reinstalling Tails due to partitioning errors 0.070
And the Greeter forbids starting Tails 0.058
And the Greeter forbids all settings but language 0.349
And Tails detected partitioning error fs-not-resized 0.036
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.880
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.189