Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_stable 6208 16 Mar 2026, 15:33

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 11:6.978 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
31.562
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.003
Given a computer 0.056
And SquashFS is damaged in a way that some read operations fail 0.000
When I start the computer 0.847
Then the computer boots Tails 28.962
And I see a disk failure message on the splash screen 1.695
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.733
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.037
Tags: @product @broken_welcome_screen
30.265
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.005
Given a computer 0.091
And boot device is damaged in a way that some read operations fail 0.000
When I start the computer 0.863
Then the computer boots Tails 27.759
And I see a disk failure message on the splash screen 1.550
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.969
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.010
Tags: @product @broken_welcome_screen
29.331
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.005
Given a computer 0.069
And boot device with a target error is damaged in a way that some read operations fail 0.000
When I start the computer 0.770
Then the computer boots Tails 24.243
And I see a disk failure message on the splash screen 4.247
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.892
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.050
Tags: @product @doc
24.462
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.003
Given a computer 0.075
And I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 7.820
When Tails detects disk read failures on the SquashFS 1.326
Then I see a disk failure message 0.907
Then I can open the hardware failure documentation from the disk failure message 14.331
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.625
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product @doc
28.136
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.003
Given a computer 0.060
And I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 7.383
When Tails detects disk read failures on the boot device 0.406
Then I see a disk failure message 1.568
Then I can open the hardware failure documentation from the disk failure message 18.717
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.444
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product @doc
29.590
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.003
Given a computer 0.192
And I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 8.146
When Tails detects disk read failures on the boot device with a target error 0.418
Then I see a disk failure message 1.610
Then I can open the hardware failure documentation from the disk failure message 19.223
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.203
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product
1:23.802
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 9.510
And I corrupt the boot device's GPT backup header 0.221
And I power off the computer 0.258
When I start the computer 0.961
Then the computer boots Tails 53.257
When I log in to a new session 11.881
And all notifications have disappeared 7.526
Then I am recommended to migrate to a new USB stick due to partitioning errors 0.179
And Tails detected partitioning error partitioning-corruption 0.005
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.051
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.008
Tags: @product
1:8.088
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 8.281
And I corrupt the boot device's GPT backup partition table 0.316
And I power off the computer 0.300
When I start the computer 0.906
Then the computer boots Tails 39.551
When I log in to a new session 10.994
And all notifications have disappeared 7.573
Then I am recommended to migrate to a new USB stick due to partitioning errors 0.159
And Tails detected partitioning error partitioning-corruption 0.006
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.675
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.009
Tags: @product
1:59.298
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.004
Given a computer 0.080
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" 0.032
And I plug USB drive "temp" 1.029
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 14.848
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 1:22.328
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.708
And the Greeter forbids creating a persistent partition 0.051
When I log in to a new session 9.561
And all notifications have disappeared 7.549
Then I am recommended to reinstall Tails due to partitioning errors 0.149
# We are gonna verify the dialog again so we need to clean up the
# first instance.
And I close the "zenity" window 1.221
And I am told that Persistent Storage cannot be created 1.730
And Tails detected partitioning error partitioning-corruption 0.005
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.879
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.163
Tags: @product
1:22.151
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.003
Given a computer 0.075
And I set Tails to boot with options "test_partitioning_errors=guid" 0.000
And I temporarily create a 7200 MiB disk named "temp" 0.009
And I plug USB drive "temp" 1.019
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 14.527
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 1:5.632
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.566
And the Greeter recommends reinstalling Tails due to partitioning errors 0.054
And the Greeter forbids starting Tails 0.033
And the Greeter forbids all settings but language 0.225
And Tails detected partitioning error guid-not-randomized 0.007
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.671
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.153
Tags: @product
1:10.391
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.004
Given a computer 0.081
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" 0.023
And I plug USB drive "temp" 1.021
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 14.725
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 53.558
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.693
And the Greeter recommends reinstalling Tails due to partitioning errors 0.044
And the Greeter forbids starting Tails 0.037
And the Greeter forbids all settings but language 0.201
And Tails detected partitioning error system-partition-not-resized 0.005
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.853
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.312
Tags: @product
1:9.896
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.011
Given a computer 0.096
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" 0.026
And I plug USB drive "temp" 1.030
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 14.372
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 53.365
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.641
And the Greeter recommends reinstalling Tails due to partitioning errors 0.100
And the Greeter forbids starting Tails 0.038
And the Greeter forbids all settings but language 0.215
And Tails detected partitioning error fs-not-resized 0.008
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.862
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.131