Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_stable 6224 23 Mar 2026, 20:09

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 11:15.517 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
30.605
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.003
Given a computer 0.057
And SquashFS is damaged in a way that some read operations fail 0.000
When I start the computer 0.748
Then the computer boots Tails 28.353
And I see a disk failure message on the splash screen 1.446
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.570
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.049
Tags: @product @broken_welcome_screen
27.813
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.004
Given a computer 0.075
And boot device is damaged in a way that some read operations fail 0.000
When I start the computer 0.766
Then the computer boots Tails 25.253
And I see a disk failure message on the splash screen 1.718
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.937
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.035
Tags: @product @broken_welcome_screen
28.905
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.002
Given a computer 0.059
And boot device with a target error is damaged in a way that some read operations fail 0.000
When I start the computer 0.812
Then the computer boots Tails 26.690
And I see a disk failure message on the splash screen 1.342
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.835
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.006
Tags: @product @doc
30.494
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.001
Given a computer 0.055
And I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 7.693
When Tails detects disk read failures on the SquashFS 0.354
Then I see a disk failure message 1.882
Then I can open the hardware failure documentation from the disk failure message 20.507
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.673
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product @doc
29.816
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.010
Given a computer 0.062
And I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 7.949
When Tails detects disk read failures on the boot device 0.331
Then I see a disk failure message 1.419
Then I can open the hardware failure documentation from the disk failure message 20.052
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.416
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product @doc
30.357
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.002
Given a computer 0.054
And I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 7.764
When Tails detects disk read failures on the boot device with a target error 1.431
Then I see a disk failure message 0.769
Then I can open the hardware failure documentation from the disk failure message 20.337
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.645
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product
1:17.455
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 9.384
And I corrupt the boot device's GPT backup header 0.217
And I power off the computer 0.257
When I start the computer 0.821
Then the computer boots Tails 47.696
When I log in to a new session 11.735
And all notifications have disappeared 7.170
Then I am recommended to migrate to a new USB stick due to partitioning errors 0.166
And Tails detected partitioning error partitioning-corruption 0.005
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.113
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.007
Tags: @product
1:15.105
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 8.814
And I corrupt the boot device's GPT backup partition table 0.292
And I power off the computer 0.294
When I start the computer 0.882
Then the computer boots Tails 45.471
When I log in to a new session 11.828
And all notifications have disappeared 7.334
Then I am recommended to migrate to a new USB stick due to partitioning errors 0.181
And Tails detected partitioning error partitioning-corruption 0.006
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.687
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.027
Tags: @product
2:7.192
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.003
Given a computer 0.109
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" 0.011
And I plug USB drive "temp" 1.020
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 16.464
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 1:26.525
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.712
And the Greeter forbids creating a persistent partition 0.056
When I log in to a new session 11.319
And all notifications have disappeared 7.736
Then I am recommended to reinstall Tails due to partitioning errors 0.191
# We are gonna verify the dialog again so we need to clean up the
# first instance.
And I close the "zenity" window 1.210
And I am told that Persistent Storage cannot be created 1.826
And Tails detected partitioning error partitioning-corruption 0.008
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.217
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.155
Tags: @product
1:13.948
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.004
Given a computer 0.091
And I set Tails to boot with options "test_partitioning_errors=guid" 0.000
And I temporarily create a 7200 MiB disk named "temp" 0.015
And I plug USB drive "temp" 1.024
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 14.727
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 57.067
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.676
And the Greeter recommends reinstalling Tails due to partitioning errors 0.058
And the Greeter forbids starting Tails 0.034
And the Greeter forbids all settings but language 0.244
And Tails detected partitioning error guid-not-randomized 0.007
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.822
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.165
Tags: @product
1:7.391
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=part_resize" 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" 14.420
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 51.045
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.543
And the Greeter recommends reinstalling Tails due to partitioning errors 0.058
And the Greeter forbids starting Tails 0.029
And the Greeter forbids all settings but language 0.180
And Tails detected partitioning error system-partition-not-resized 0.005
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.872
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.119
Tags: @product
1:16.432
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.005
Given a computer 0.064
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" 0.008
And I plug USB drive "temp" 1.019
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 14.693
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 59.604
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.569
And the Greeter recommends reinstalling Tails due to partitioning errors 0.165
And the Greeter forbids starting Tails 0.093
And the Greeter forbids all settings but language 0.198
And Tails detected partitioning error fs-not-resized 0.014
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.874
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.129