Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_stable 6220 21 Mar 2026, 11:05

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 9:58.526 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
27.340
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.003
Given a computer 0.051
And SquashFS is damaged in a way that some read operations fail 0.000
When I start the computer 0.823
Then the computer boots Tails 24.986
And I see a disk failure message on the splash screen 1.478
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.859
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.006
Tags: @product @broken_welcome_screen
26.424
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.003
Given a computer 0.062
And boot device is damaged in a way that some read operations fail 0.000
When I start the computer 0.708
Then the computer boots Tails 24.403
And I see a disk failure message on the splash screen 1.250
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.797
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.008
Tags: @product @broken_welcome_screen
27.925
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.004
Given a computer 0.077
And boot device with a target error is damaged in a way that some read operations fail 0.000
When I start the computer 1.063
Then the computer boots Tails 25.484
And I see a disk failure message on the splash screen 1.300
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.775
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.006
Tags: @product @doc
26.259
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.001
Given a computer 0.060
And I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 7.402
When Tails detects disk read failures on the SquashFS 1.276
Then I see a disk failure message 0.738
Then I can open the hardware failure documentation from the disk failure message 16.781
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.438
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product @doc
25.480
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.003
Given a computer 0.064
And I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 7.618
When Tails detects disk read failures on the boot device 1.379
Then I see a disk failure message 0.794
Then I can open the hardware failure documentation from the disk failure message 15.624
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.331
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product @doc
25.803
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 7.688
When Tails detects disk read failures on the boot device with a target error 1.332
Then I see a disk failure message 0.731
Then I can open the hardware failure documentation from the disk failure message 15.984
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.613
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product
1:9.116
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 8.534
And I corrupt the boot device's GPT backup header 0.239
And I power off the computer 0.254
When I start the computer 1.061
Then the computer boots Tails 41.028
When I log in to a new session 10.780
And all notifications have disappeared 7.085
Then I am recommended to migrate to a new USB stick due to partitioning errors 0.126
And Tails detected partitioning error partitioning-corruption 0.004
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.745
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.018
Tags: @product
1:3.916
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.027
Given I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition and stopped at Tails Greeter's login screen 7.809
And I corrupt the boot device's GPT backup partition table 0.252
And I power off the computer 0.253
When I start the computer 0.756
Then the computer boots Tails 37.417
When I log in to a new session 9.659
And all notifications have disappeared 7.603
Then I am recommended to migrate to a new USB stick due to partitioning errors 0.154
And Tails detected partitioning error partitioning-corruption 0.010
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.812
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.036
Tags: @product
1:39.450
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.002
Given a computer 0.059
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" 0.025
And I plug USB drive "temp" 1.020
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 13.979
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 1:3.739
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.627
And the Greeter forbids creating a persistent partition 0.071
When I log in to a new session 9.292
And all notifications have disappeared 7.425
Then I am recommended to reinstall Tails due to partitioning errors 0.207
# We are gonna verify the dialog again so we need to clean up the
# first instance.
And I close the "zenity" window 1.202
And I am told that Persistent Storage cannot be created 1.794
And Tails detected partitioning error partitioning-corruption 0.005
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.165
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.124
Tags: @product
1:9.599
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.002
Given a computer 0.063
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" 1.016
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 13.305
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 54.326
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.583
And the Greeter recommends reinstalling Tails due to partitioning errors 0.047
And the Greeter forbids starting Tails 0.030
And the Greeter forbids all settings but language 0.209
And Tails detected partitioning error guid-not-randomized 0.005
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.628
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.124
Tags: @product
1:4.876
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.003
Given a computer 0.059
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" 1.020
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 13.935
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 48.760
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.759
And the Greeter recommends reinstalling Tails due to partitioning errors 0.062
And the Greeter forbids starting Tails 0.046
And the Greeter forbids all settings but language 0.214
And Tails detected partitioning error system-partition-not-resized 0.007
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.893
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.139
Tags: @product
1:12.332
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.004
Given a computer 0.079
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" 1.017
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 13.276
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 57.148
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.548
And the Greeter recommends reinstalling Tails due to partitioning errors 0.043
And the Greeter forbids starting Tails 0.031
And the Greeter forbids all settings but language 0.170
And Tails detected partitioning error fs-not-resized 0.005
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.965
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.125