Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_stable 6213 17 Mar 2026, 20:26

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 11:1.245 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
29.415
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.003
Given a computer 0.098
And SquashFS is damaged in a way that some read operations fail 0.000
When I start the computer 0.891
Then the computer boots Tails 27.031
And I see a disk failure message on the splash screen 1.393
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.880
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.006
Tags: @product @broken_welcome_screen
27.795
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.001
Given a computer 0.060
And boot device is damaged in a way that some read operations fail 0.000
When I start the computer 0.880
Then the computer boots Tails 25.583
And I see a disk failure message on the splash screen 1.270
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.955
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.006
Tags: @product @broken_welcome_screen
29.016
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.001
Given a computer 0.058
And boot device with a target error is damaged in a way that some read operations fail 0.000
When I start the computer 0.832
Then the computer boots Tails 26.556
And I see a disk failure message on the splash screen 1.569
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.734
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.027
Tags: @product @doc
29.948
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.003
Given a computer 0.066
And I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 8.388
When Tails detects disk read failures on the SquashFS 0.278
Then I see a disk failure message 1.591
Then I can open the hardware failure documentation from the disk failure message 19.623
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.688
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product @doc
28.383
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.006
Given a computer 0.075
And I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 7.599
When Tails detects disk read failures on the boot device 0.345
Then I see a disk failure message 1.692
Then I can open the hardware failure documentation from the disk failure message 18.669
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.469
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product @doc
30.257
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.004
Given a computer 0.076
And I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 8.552
When Tails detects disk read failures on the boot device with a target error 0.362
Then I see a disk failure message 1.569
Then I can open the hardware failure documentation from the disk failure message 19.695
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.953
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product
1:25.419
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 9.009
And I corrupt the boot device's GPT backup header 0.259
And I power off the computer 0.270
When I start the computer 0.857
Then the computer boots Tails 55.695
When I log in to a new session 12.046
And all notifications have disappeared 7.121
Then I am recommended to migrate to a new USB stick due to partitioning errors 0.154
And Tails detected partitioning error partitioning-corruption 0.005
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.032
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.007
Tags: @product
1:13.521
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 8.476
And I corrupt the boot device's GPT backup partition table 0.372
And I power off the computer 0.277
When I start the computer 0.914
Then the computer boots Tails 44.500
When I log in to a new session 11.487
And all notifications have disappeared 7.339
Then I am recommended to migrate to a new USB stick due to partitioning errors 0.146
And Tails detected partitioning error partitioning-corruption 0.006
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.795
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.007
Tags: @product
2:3.734
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.002
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" 0.014
And I plug USB drive "temp" 1.022
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 15.806
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 1:26.597
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.640
And the Greeter forbids creating a persistent partition 0.050
When I log in to a new session 9.569
And all notifications have disappeared 7.325
Then I am recommended to reinstall Tails due to partitioning errors 0.145
# We are gonna verify the dialog again so we need to clean up the
# first instance.
And I close the "zenity" window 1.234
And I am told that Persistent Storage cannot be created 1.242
And Tails detected partitioning error partitioning-corruption 0.005
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.058
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.124
Tags: @product
1:12.560
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.005
Given a computer 0.076
And I set Tails to boot with options "test_partitioning_errors=guid" 0.000
And I temporarily create a 7200 MiB disk named "temp" 0.016
And I plug USB drive "temp" 1.017
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 14.604
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 55.855
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.666
And the Greeter recommends reinstalling Tails due to partitioning errors 0.049
And the Greeter forbids starting Tails 0.036
And the Greeter forbids all settings but language 0.227
And Tails detected partitioning error guid-not-randomized 0.007
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.723
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.144
Tags: @product
1:5.754
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.003
Given a computer 0.053
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" 0.010
And I plug USB drive "temp" 1.017
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 14.760
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 49.025
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.585
And the Greeter recommends reinstalling Tails due to partitioning errors 0.057
And the Greeter forbids starting Tails 0.033
And the Greeter forbids all settings but language 0.201
And Tails detected partitioning error system-partition-not-resized 0.008
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.068
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.159
Tags: @product
1:5.439
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.005
Given a computer 0.069
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" 0.011
And I plug USB drive "temp" 1.020
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 14.553
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 48.806
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.615
And the Greeter recommends reinstalling Tails due to partitioning errors 0.073
And the Greeter forbids starting Tails 0.048
And the Greeter forbids all settings but language 0.219
And Tails detected partitioning error fs-not-resized 0.020
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.828
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.192