Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_stable 6221 22 Mar 2026, 11:25

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 11:32.779 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
28.626
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.004
Given a computer 0.082
And SquashFS is damaged in a way that some read operations fail 0.000
When I start the computer 0.836
Then the computer boots Tails 26.276
And I see a disk failure message on the splash screen 1.431
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.659
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.007
Tags: @product @broken_welcome_screen
29.963
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.002
Given a computer 0.077
And boot device is damaged in a way that some read operations fail 0.000
When I start the computer 0.870
Then the computer boots Tails 25.652
And I see a disk failure message on the splash screen 3.362
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.820
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.006
Tags: @product @broken_welcome_screen
29.138
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.002
Given a computer 0.108
And boot device with a target error is damaged in a way that some read operations fail 0.000
When I start the computer 0.814
Then the computer boots Tails 26.702
And I see a disk failure message on the splash screen 1.513
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.580
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.007
Tags: @product @doc
30.478
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.003
Given a computer 0.116
And I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 7.869
When Tails detects disk read failures on the SquashFS 0.300
Then I see a disk failure message 1.630
Then I can open the hardware failure documentation from the disk failure message 20.560
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.494
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product @doc
28.672
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.003
Given a computer 0.057
And I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 7.506
When Tails detects disk read failures on the boot device 0.363
Then I see a disk failure message 1.683
Then I can open the hardware failure documentation from the disk failure message 19.061
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 3.528
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product @doc
28.994
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.003
Given a computer 0.068
And I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 7.622
When Tails detects disk read failures on the boot device with a target error 1.407
Then I see a disk failure message 0.825
Then I can open the hardware failure documentation from the disk failure message 19.070
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 3.590
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product
1:16.350
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 9.135
And I corrupt the boot device's GPT backup header 0.254
And I power off the computer 0.266
When I start the computer 0.921
Then the computer boots Tails 46.881
When I log in to a new session 11.005
And all notifications have disappeared 7.748
Then I am recommended to migrate to a new USB stick due to partitioning errors 0.133
And Tails detected partitioning error partitioning-corruption 0.004
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.967
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.006
Tags: @product
1:8.931
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 8.159
And I corrupt the boot device's GPT backup partition table 0.295
And I power off the computer 0.264
When I start the computer 1.012
Then the computer boots Tails 41.522
When I log in to a new session 9.980
And all notifications have disappeared 7.472
Then I am recommended to migrate to a new USB stick due to partitioning errors 0.207
And Tails detected partitioning error partitioning-corruption 0.017
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.036
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.007
Tags: @product
1:55.311
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.001
Given a computer 0.067
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" 0.013
And I plug USB drive "temp" 1.021
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 14.528
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 1:16.661
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.592
And the Greeter forbids creating a persistent partition 0.046
When I log in to a new session 11.697
And all notifications have disappeared 7.532
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 1.205
And I am told that Persistent Storage cannot be created 1.731
And Tails detected partitioning error partitioning-corruption 0.005
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.460
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.101
Tags: @product
1:39.947
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.004
Given a computer 0.069
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" 1.024
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 15.027
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 1:22.854
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.641
And the Greeter recommends reinstalling Tails due to partitioning errors 0.098
And the Greeter forbids starting Tails 0.031
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 0.839
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.128
Tags: @product
1:16.797
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.005
Given a computer 0.073
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" 0.009
And I plug USB drive "temp" 1.022
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 15.693
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 58.907
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.703
And the Greeter recommends reinstalling Tails due to partitioning errors 0.057
And the Greeter forbids starting Tails 0.045
And the Greeter forbids all settings but language 0.255
And Tails detected partitioning error system-partition-not-resized 0.027
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.034
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.159
Tags: @product
1:19.567
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.002
Given a computer 0.075
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" 0.014
And I plug USB drive "temp" 1.021
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 15.187
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 1:2.518
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.489
And the Greeter recommends reinstalling Tails due to partitioning errors 0.044
And the Greeter forbids starting Tails 0.031
And the Greeter forbids all settings but language 0.177
And Tails detected partitioning error fs-not-resized 0.007
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.724
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.148