Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_stable 6209 16 Mar 2026, 16:45

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 9:47.582 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
29.167
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.003
Given a computer 0.064
And SquashFS is damaged in a way that some read operations fail 0.000
When I start the computer 0.874
Then the computer boots Tails 26.763
And I see a disk failure message on the splash screen 1.465
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.568
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.036
Tags: @product @broken_welcome_screen
28.765
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.004
Given a computer 0.070
And boot device is damaged in a way that some read operations fail 0.000
When I start the computer 0.737
Then the computer boots Tails 26.353
And I see a disk failure message on the splash screen 1.603
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.012
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.006
Tags: @product @broken_welcome_screen
27.281
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.004
Given a computer 0.116
And boot device with a target error is damaged in a way that some read operations fail 0.000
When I start the computer 0.799
Then the computer boots Tails 24.994
And I see a disk failure message on the splash screen 1.371
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.019
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.007
Tags: @product @doc
26.513
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.001
Given a computer 0.056
And I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 8.017
When Tails detects disk read failures on the SquashFS 1.259
Then I see a disk failure message 0.839
Then I can open the hardware failure documentation from the disk failure message 16.341
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.551
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product @doc
26.759
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.003
Given a computer 0.059
And I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 7.514
When Tails detects disk read failures on the boot device 1.395
Then I see a disk failure message 0.828
Then I can open the hardware failure documentation from the disk failure message 16.962
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.916
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product @doc
26.559
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 7.610
When Tails detects disk read failures on the boot device with a target error 0.315
Then I see a disk failure message 1.564
Then I can open the hardware failure documentation from the disk failure message 16.986
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.339
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product
1:9.749
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 9.131
And I corrupt the boot device's GPT backup header 0.217
And I power off the computer 0.262
When I start the computer 0.869
Then the computer boots Tails 40.552
When I log in to a new session 10.743
And all notifications have disappeared 7.799
Then I am recommended to migrate to a new USB stick due to partitioning errors 0.168
And Tails detected partitioning error partitioning-corruption 0.005
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.970
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.007
Tags: @product
1:5.924
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 8.210
And I corrupt the boot device's GPT backup partition table 0.196
And I power off the computer 0.254
When I start the computer 0.710
Then the computer boots Tails 37.366
When I log in to a new session 11.569
And all notifications have disappeared 7.459
Then I am recommended to migrate to a new USB stick due to partitioning errors 0.151
And Tails detected partitioning error partitioning-corruption 0.005
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.858
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.010
Tags: @product
1:31.864
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.003
Given a computer 0.078
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" 0.012
And I plug USB drive "temp" 1.019
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 14.307
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 55.299
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.623
And the Greeter forbids creating a persistent partition 0.073
When I log in to a new session 9.981
And all notifications have disappeared 7.344
Then I am recommended to reinstall Tails due to partitioning errors 0.147
# We are gonna verify the dialog again so we need to clean up the
# first instance.
And I close the "zenity" window 1.232
And I am told that Persistent Storage cannot be created 1.737
And Tails detected partitioning error partitioning-corruption 0.007
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.230
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.132
Tags: @product
1:1.647
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.004
Given a computer 0.067
And I set Tails to boot with options "test_partitioning_errors=guid" 0.000
And I temporarily create a 7200 MiB disk named "temp" 0.011
And I plug USB drive "temp" 1.019
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 13.792
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 45.735
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.634
And the Greeter recommends reinstalling Tails due to partitioning errors 0.056
And the Greeter forbids starting Tails 0.044
And the Greeter forbids all settings but language 0.278
And Tails detected partitioning error guid-not-randomized 0.006
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.567
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.136
Tags: @product
1:3.486
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.002
Given a computer 0.106
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" 0.015
And I plug USB drive "temp" 1.018
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 13.853
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 47.631
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.561
And the Greeter recommends reinstalling Tails due to partitioning errors 0.049
And the Greeter forbids starting Tails 0.035
And the Greeter forbids all settings but language 0.207
And Tails detected partitioning error system-partition-not-resized 0.007
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.760
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.127
Tags: @product
1:9.862
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.002
Given a computer 0.061
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" 0.008
And I plug USB drive "temp" 1.018
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 13.947
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 53.874
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.630
And the Greeter recommends reinstalling Tails due to partitioning errors 0.041
And the Greeter forbids starting Tails 0.068
And the Greeter forbids all settings but language 0.207
And Tails detected partitioning error fs-not-resized 0.005
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.904
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.167