Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_stable 6205 16 Mar 2026, 06:50

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 9:17.815 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
26.419
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.002
Given a computer 0.050
And SquashFS is damaged in a way that some read operations fail 0.000
When I start the computer 0.771
Then the computer boots Tails 24.280
And I see a disk failure message on the splash screen 1.317
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.755
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.006
Tags: @product @broken_welcome_screen
24.089
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.001
Given a computer 0.102
And boot device is damaged in a way that some read operations fail 0.000
When I start the computer 0.710
Then the computer boots Tails 21.988
And I see a disk failure message on the splash screen 1.287
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.607
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.006
Tags: @product @broken_welcome_screen
26.243
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.001
Given a computer 0.060
And boot device with a target error is damaged in a way that some read operations fail 0.000
When I start the computer 0.765
Then the computer boots Tails 22.113
And I see a disk failure message on the splash screen 3.303
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.894
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.006
Tags: @product @doc
25.017
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.001
Given a computer 0.052
And I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 7.277
When Tails detects disk read failures on the SquashFS 1.274
Then I see a disk failure message 0.730
Then I can open the hardware failure documentation from the disk failure message 15.683
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.251
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product @doc
25.041
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.002
Given a computer 0.052
And I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 7.347
When Tails detects disk read failures on the boot device 0.297
Then I see a disk failure message 1.416
Then I can open the hardware failure documentation from the disk failure message 15.926
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.363
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product @doc
24.546
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.002
Given a computer 0.059
And I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 7.307
When Tails detects disk read failures on the boot device with a target error 0.319
Then I see a disk failure message 1.394
Then I can open the hardware failure documentation from the disk failure message 15.465
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.211
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product
1:3.170
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 8.385
And I corrupt the boot device's GPT backup header 0.204
And I power off the computer 0.278
When I start the computer 0.760
Then the computer boots Tails 36.589
When I log in to a new session 10.106
And all notifications have disappeared 6.721
Then I am recommended to migrate to a new USB stick due to partitioning errors 0.119
And Tails detected partitioning error partitioning-corruption 0.004
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.513
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.006
Tags: @product
1:2.309
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.001
Given I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition and stopped at Tails Greeter's login screen 7.618
And I corrupt the boot device's GPT backup partition table 0.198
And I power off the computer 0.255
When I start the computer 0.747
Then the computer boots Tails 36.363
When I log in to a new session 9.904
And all notifications have disappeared 7.073
Then I am recommended to migrate to a new USB stick due to partitioning errors 0.141
And Tails detected partitioning error partitioning-corruption 0.006
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.859
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.034
Tags: @product
1:37.023
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.002
Given a computer 0.049
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" 0.008
And I plug USB drive "temp" 1.016
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 13.578
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 1:3.575
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.506
And the Greeter forbids creating a persistent partition 0.067
When I log in to a new session 8.567
And all notifications have disappeared 7.163
Then I am recommended to reinstall Tails due to partitioning errors 0.122
# We are gonna verify the dialog again so we need to clean up the
# first instance.
And I close the "zenity" window 1.170
And I am told that Persistent Storage cannot be created 1.192
And Tails detected partitioning error partitioning-corruption 0.006
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.176
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.119
Tags: @product
58.253
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.001
Given a computer 0.049
And I set Tails to boot with options "test_partitioning_errors=guid" 0.000
And I temporarily create a 7200 MiB disk named "temp" 0.007
And I plug USB drive "temp" 1.015
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 13.151
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 43.291
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.491
And the Greeter recommends reinstalling Tails due to partitioning errors 0.046
And the Greeter forbids starting Tails 0.027
And the Greeter forbids all settings but language 0.166
And Tails detected partitioning error guid-not-randomized 0.005
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.938
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.119
Tags: @product
59.282
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.001
Given a computer 0.050
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" 0.007
And I plug USB drive "temp" 1.015
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 12.950
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 44.769
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.258
And the Greeter recommends reinstalling Tails due to partitioning errors 0.040
And the Greeter forbids starting Tails 0.033
And the Greeter forbids all settings but language 0.151
And Tails detected partitioning error system-partition-not-resized 0.005
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.915
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.119
Tags: @product
1:6.419
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.001
Given a computer 0.051
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" 0.007
And I plug USB drive "temp" 1.016
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 13.171
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 51.693
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.231
And the Greeter recommends reinstalling Tails due to partitioning errors 0.043
And the Greeter forbids starting Tails 0.029
And the Greeter forbids all settings but language 0.166
And Tails detected partitioning error fs-not-resized 0.005
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.813
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.120