Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_stable 6225 23 Mar 2026, 20:11

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 11:4.789 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
32.013
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.003
Given a computer 0.063
And SquashFS is damaged in a way that some read operations fail 0.000
When I start the computer 0.767
Then the computer boots Tails 27.711
And I see a disk failure message on the splash screen 3.471
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.733
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.044
Tags: @product @broken_welcome_screen
30.385
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.005
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 1.070
Then the computer boots Tails 26.018
And I see a disk failure message on the splash screen 3.220
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.880
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.021
Tags: @product @broken_welcome_screen
29.134
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.004
Given a computer 0.061
And boot device with a target error is damaged in a way that some read operations fail 0.000
When I start the computer 0.742
Then the computer boots Tails 26.665
And I see a disk failure message on the splash screen 1.665
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.935
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.015
Tags: @product @doc
31.807
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.006
Given a computer 0.080
And I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 7.833
When Tails detects disk read failures on the SquashFS 1.383
Then I see a disk failure message 0.746
Then I can open the hardware failure documentation from the disk failure message 21.764
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.616
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product @doc
30.339
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 7.900
When Tails detects disk read failures on the boot device 1.468
Then I see a disk failure message 0.823
Then I can open the hardware failure documentation from the disk failure message 20.071
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.827
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product @doc
29.138
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.005
Given a computer 0.087
And I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 7.879
When Tails detects disk read failures on the boot device with a target error 1.483
Then I see a disk failure message 0.877
Then I can open the hardware failure documentation from the disk failure message 18.808
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.192
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product
1:11.862
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.005
Given I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition and stopped at Tails Greeter's login screen 8.969
And I corrupt the boot device's GPT backup header 0.237
And I power off the computer 0.292
When I start the computer 0.772
Then the computer boots Tails 41.996
When I log in to a new session 11.852
And all notifications have disappeared 7.580
Then I am recommended to migrate to a new USB stick due to partitioning errors 0.155
And Tails detected partitioning error partitioning-corruption 0.005
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.972
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.009
Tags: @product
1:10.539
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 7.580
And I corrupt the boot device's GPT backup partition table 0.280
And I power off the computer 0.283
When I start the computer 0.845
Then the computer boots Tails 41.975
When I log in to a new session 11.923
And all notifications have disappeared 7.404
Then I am recommended to migrate to a new USB stick due to partitioning errors 0.235
And Tails detected partitioning error partitioning-corruption 0.011
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.813
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.009
Tags: @product
2:2.421
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.003
Given a computer 0.084
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" 1.025
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 15.111
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 1:25.073
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.541
And the Greeter forbids creating a persistent partition 0.047
When I log in to a new session 10.236
And all notifications have disappeared 7.045
Then I am recommended to reinstall Tails due to partitioning errors 0.239
# We are gonna verify the dialog again so we need to clean up the
# first instance.
And I close the "zenity" window 1.224
And I am told that Persistent Storage cannot be created 1.774
And Tails detected partitioning error partitioning-corruption 0.006
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.159
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.150
Tags: @product
1:21.173
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.002
Given a computer 0.079
And I set Tails to boot with options "test_partitioning_errors=guid" 0.000
And I temporarily create a 7200 MiB disk named "temp" 0.012
And I plug USB drive "temp" 1.033
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 13.905
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 1:5.212
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.578
And the Greeter recommends reinstalling Tails due to partitioning errors 0.089
And the Greeter forbids starting Tails 0.040
And the Greeter forbids all settings but language 0.216
And Tails detected partitioning error guid-not-randomized 0.005
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.814
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.241
Tags: @product
1:4.067
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.003
Given a computer 0.065
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" 1.017
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 14.823
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 47.274
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.538
And the Greeter recommends reinstalling Tails due to partitioning errors 0.050
And the Greeter forbids starting Tails 0.034
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 0.713
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.133
Tags: @product
1:11.907
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.001
Given a computer 0.094
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" 14.338
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 55.630
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.519
And the Greeter recommends reinstalling Tails due to partitioning errors 0.044
And the Greeter forbids starting Tails 0.028
And the Greeter forbids all settings but language 0.209
And Tails detected partitioning error fs-not-resized 0.005
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.770
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.176