Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_stable 6215 18 Mar 2026, 11:03

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 9:33.997 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
27.673
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.002
Given a computer 0.054
And SquashFS is damaged in a way that some read operations fail 0.000
When I start the computer 0.728
Then the computer boots Tails 25.381
And I see a disk failure message on the splash screen 1.508
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.535
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.006
Tags: @product @broken_welcome_screen
28.947
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.002
Given a computer 0.071
And boot device is damaged in a way that some read operations fail 0.000
When I start the computer 0.857
Then the computer boots Tails 26.450
And I see a disk failure message on the splash screen 1.566
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.772
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.044
Tags: @product @broken_welcome_screen
26.780
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.003
Given a computer 0.054
And boot device with a target error is damaged in a way that some read operations fail 0.000
When I start the computer 0.716
Then the computer boots Tails 24.700
And I see a disk failure message on the splash screen 1.308
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.962
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.015
Tags: @product @doc
26.969
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.004
Given a computer 0.075
And I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 8.304
When Tails detects disk read failures on the SquashFS 1.339
Then I see a disk failure message 0.837
Then I can open the hardware failure documentation from the disk failure message 16.410
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.477
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product @doc
26.564
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.003
Given a computer 0.140
And I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 7.500
When Tails detects disk read failures on the boot device 0.388
Then I see a disk failure message 1.481
Then I can open the hardware failure documentation from the disk failure message 17.053
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.150
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product @doc
25.708
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.003
Given a computer 0.087
And I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 7.612
When Tails detects disk read failures on the boot device with a target error 0.348
Then I see a disk failure message 1.486
Then I can open the hardware failure documentation from the disk failure message 16.173
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.487
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product
1:9.002
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 9.223
And I corrupt the boot device's GPT backup header 0.221
And I power off the computer 0.264
When I start the computer 0.783
Then the computer boots Tails 40.362
When I log in to a new session 10.727
And all notifications have disappeared 7.257
Then I am recommended to migrate to a new USB stick due to partitioning errors 0.154
And Tails detected partitioning error partitioning-corruption 0.007
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.748
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.052
Tags: @product
1:4.983
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 8.083
And I corrupt the boot device's GPT backup partition table 0.272
And I power off the computer 0.282
When I start the computer 0.882
Then the computer boots Tails 36.979
When I log in to a new session 10.940
And all notifications have disappeared 7.378
Then I am recommended to migrate to a new USB stick due to partitioning errors 0.159
And Tails detected partitioning error partitioning-corruption 0.004
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.721
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.006
Tags: @product
1:31.354
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.002
Given a computer 0.068
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" 0.010
And I plug USB drive "temp" 1.022
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 14.118
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 56.691
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.578
And the Greeter forbids creating a persistent partition 0.066
When I log in to a new session 8.549
And all notifications have disappeared 7.630
Then I am recommended to reinstall Tails due to partitioning errors 0.150
# We are gonna verify the dialog again so we need to clean up the
# first instance.
And I close the "zenity" window 1.227
And I am told that Persistent Storage cannot be created 1.234
And Tails detected partitioning error partitioning-corruption 0.004
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.201
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.144
Tags: @product
1:2.446
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.007
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" 0.013
And I plug USB drive "temp" 1.015
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 14.040
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 46.461
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.579
And the Greeter recommends reinstalling Tails due to partitioning errors 0.045
And the Greeter forbids starting Tails 0.037
And the Greeter forbids all settings but language 0.180
And Tails detected partitioning error guid-not-randomized 0.005
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.735
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.129
Tags: @product
1:3.120
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.001
Given a computer 0.079
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" 0.013
And I plug USB drive "temp" 1.022
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 14.118
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 47.015
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.515
And the Greeter recommends reinstalling Tails due to partitioning errors 0.054
And the Greeter forbids starting Tails 0.046
And the Greeter forbids all settings but language 0.245
And Tails detected partitioning error system-partition-not-resized 0.006
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.599
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.148
Tags: @product
1:0.447
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.002
Given a computer 0.065
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" 0.009
And I plug USB drive "temp" 1.018
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 13.993
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 44.807
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.283
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 0.181
And Tails detected partitioning error fs-not-resized 0.005
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.769
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.120