Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_stable 6222 23 Mar 2026, 11:23

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 11:16.810 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
32.895
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.004
Given a computer 0.078
And SquashFS is damaged in a way that some read operations fail 0.000
When I start the computer 0.821
Then the computer boots Tails 28.290
And I see a disk failure message on the splash screen 3.706
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.992
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.015
Tags: @product @broken_welcome_screen
28.692
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.001
Given a computer 0.069
And boot device is damaged in a way that some read operations fail 0.000
When I start the computer 0.762
Then the computer boots Tails 26.491
And I see a disk failure message on the splash screen 1.368
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.054
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.005
Tags: @product @broken_welcome_screen
28.104
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.001
Given a computer 0.074
And boot device with a target error is damaged in a way that some read operations fail 0.000
When I start the computer 0.895
Then the computer boots Tails 25.708
And I see a disk failure message on the splash screen 1.426
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.629
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.007
Tags: @product @doc
30.799
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.002
Given a computer 0.059
And I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 7.566
When Tails detects disk read failures on the SquashFS 1.297
Then I see a disk failure message 0.819
Then I can open the hardware failure documentation from the disk failure message 21.055
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.572
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product @doc
29.418
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.003
Given a computer 0.078
And I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 7.614
When Tails detects disk read failures on the boot device 0.302
Then I see a disk failure message 1.431
Then I can open the hardware failure documentation from the disk failure message 19.990
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.531
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product @doc
29.988
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.025
Given a computer 0.086
And I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 7.737
When Tails detects disk read failures on the boot device with a target error 0.363
Then I see a disk failure message 1.600
Then I can open the hardware failure documentation from the disk failure message 20.201
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.583
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product
1:17.970
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 9.869
And I corrupt the boot device's GPT backup header 0.243
And I power off the computer 0.265
When I start the computer 0.774
Then the computer boots Tails 48.583
When I log in to a new session 11.030
And all notifications have disappeared 7.005
Then I am recommended to migrate to a new USB stick due to partitioning errors 0.191
And Tails detected partitioning error partitioning-corruption 0.006
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.808
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.006
Tags: @product
1:9.025
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 8.167
And I corrupt the boot device's GPT backup partition table 0.222
And I power off the computer 0.356
When I start the computer 0.885
Then the computer boots Tails 41.408
When I log in to a new session 9.793
And all notifications have disappeared 8.028
Then I am recommended to migrate to a new USB stick due to partitioning errors 0.155
And Tails detected partitioning error partitioning-corruption 0.006
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.810
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.007
Tags: @product
2:17.281
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.002
Given a computer 0.057
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" 0.008
And I plug USB drive "temp" 1.027
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 15.436
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 1:37.618
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.662
And the Greeter forbids creating a persistent partition 0.061
When I log in to a new session 11.719
And all notifications have disappeared 7.427
Then I am recommended to reinstall Tails due to partitioning errors 0.138
# We are gonna verify the dialog again so we need to clean up the
# first instance.
And I close the "zenity" window 1.208
And I am told that Persistent Storage cannot be created 1.907
And Tails detected partitioning error partitioning-corruption 0.006
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.032
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.194
Tags: @product
1:20.817
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.003
Given a computer 0.068
And I set Tails to boot with options "test_partitioning_errors=guid" 0.000
And I temporarily create a 7200 MiB disk named "temp" 0.010
And I plug USB drive "temp" 1.021
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 14.487
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 1:4.325
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.629
And the Greeter recommends reinstalling Tails due to partitioning errors 0.048
And the Greeter forbids starting Tails 0.031
And the Greeter forbids all settings but language 0.188
And Tails detected partitioning error guid-not-randomized 0.004
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.994
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.127
Tags: @product
1:3.765
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.001
Given a computer 0.109
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" 1.015
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 14.248
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 47.575
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.524
And the Greeter recommends reinstalling Tails due to partitioning errors 0.051
And the Greeter forbids starting Tails 0.030
And the Greeter forbids all settings but language 0.194
And Tails detected partitioning error system-partition-not-resized 0.006
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.977
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.122
Tags: @product
1:8.052
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=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" 14.095
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 52.052
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.505
And the Greeter recommends reinstalling Tails due to partitioning errors 0.060
And the Greeter forbids starting Tails 0.039
And the Greeter forbids all settings but language 0.200
And Tails detected partitioning error fs-not-resized 0.006
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.795
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.136