Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_stable 6207 16 Mar 2026, 12:48

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 10:33.205 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
28.622
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.004
Given a computer 0.100
And SquashFS is damaged in a way that some read operations fail 0.000
When I start the computer 0.807
Then the computer boots Tails 26.361
And I see a disk failure message on the splash screen 1.353
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.623
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.006
Tags: @product @broken_welcome_screen
28.712
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.001
Given a computer 0.090
And boot device is damaged in a way that some read operations fail 0.000
When I start the computer 0.793
Then the computer boots Tails 25.718
And I see a disk failure message on the splash screen 2.109
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.065
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.016
Tags: @product @broken_welcome_screen
28.978
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.002
Given a computer 0.117
And boot device with a target error is damaged in a way that some read operations fail 0.000
When I start the computer 0.838
Then the computer boots Tails 26.396
And I see a disk failure message on the splash screen 1.625
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.734
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.007
Tags: @product @doc
27.609
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.002
Given a computer 0.071
And I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 7.748
When Tails detects disk read failures on the SquashFS 1.268
Then I see a disk failure message 0.797
Then I can open the hardware failure documentation from the disk failure message 17.723
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.177
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product @doc
28.444
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.004
Given a computer 0.082
And I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 7.763
When Tails detects disk read failures on the boot device 0.368
Then I see a disk failure message 1.648
Then I can open the hardware failure documentation from the disk failure message 18.582
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.650
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product @doc
30.063
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.007
Given a computer 0.073
And I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 7.754
When Tails detects disk read failures on the boot device with a target error 1.437
Then I see a disk failure message 0.904
Then I can open the hardware failure documentation from the disk failure message 19.893
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.427
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product
1:13.930
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 8.875
And I corrupt the boot device's GPT backup header 0.234
And I power off the computer 0.277
When I start the computer 0.848
Then the computer boots Tails 45.067
When I log in to a new session 11.164
And all notifications have disappeared 7.323
Then I am recommended to migrate to a new USB stick due to partitioning errors 0.132
And Tails detected partitioning error partitioning-corruption 0.007
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.905
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.048
Tags: @product
1:10.839
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 8.216
And I corrupt the boot device's GPT backup partition table 0.363
And I power off the computer 0.262
When I start the computer 0.887
Then the computer boots Tails 40.922
When I log in to a new session 12.621
And all notifications have disappeared 7.417
Then I am recommended to migrate to a new USB stick due to partitioning errors 0.142
And Tails detected partitioning error partitioning-corruption 0.005
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.839
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.009
Tags: @product
1:46.564
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.009
Given a computer 0.097
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" 0.013
And I plug USB drive "temp" 1.017
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 15.511
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 1:8.360
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.629
And the Greeter forbids creating a persistent partition 0.048
When I log in to a new session 10.318
And all notifications have disappeared 7.383
Then I am recommended to reinstall Tails due to partitioning errors 0.144
# We are gonna verify the dialog again so we need to clean up the
# first instance.
And I close the "zenity" window 1.191
And I am told that Persistent Storage cannot be created 1.838
And Tails detected partitioning error partitioning-corruption 0.008
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.413
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.151
Tags: @product
1:13.300
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.002
Given a computer 0.110
And I set Tails to boot with options "test_partitioning_errors=guid" 0.000
And I temporarily create a 7200 MiB disk named "temp" 0.012
And I plug USB drive "temp" 1.020
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 14.869
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 56.334
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.631
And the Greeter recommends reinstalling Tails due to partitioning errors 0.059
And the Greeter forbids starting Tails 0.032
And the Greeter forbids all settings but language 0.222
And Tails detected partitioning error guid-not-randomized 0.006
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.993
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.141
Tags: @product
1:8.732
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.004
Given a computer 0.077
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" 0.011
And I plug USB drive "temp" 1.027
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 14.674
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 51.979
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.643
And the Greeter recommends reinstalling Tails due to partitioning errors 0.056
And the Greeter forbids starting Tails 0.036
And the Greeter forbids all settings but language 0.218
And Tails detected partitioning error system-partition-not-resized 0.005
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.000
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.126
Tags: @product
1:7.407
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.002
Given a computer 0.081
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" 0.013
And I plug USB drive "temp" 1.029
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 15.093
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 50.292
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.586
And the Greeter recommends reinstalling Tails due to partitioning errors 0.059
And the Greeter forbids starting Tails 0.039
And the Greeter forbids all settings but language 0.206
And Tails detected partitioning error fs-not-resized 0.005
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.802
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.126