Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_stable 6227 24 Mar 2026, 12:04

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 10:3.185 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
27.324
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.003
Given a computer 0.056
And SquashFS is damaged in a way that some read operations fail 0.000
When I start the computer 0.742
Then the computer boots Tails 25.247
And I see a disk failure message on the splash screen 1.278
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.933
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.006
Tags: @product @broken_welcome_screen
28.421
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.001
Given a computer 0.047
And boot device is damaged in a way that some read operations fail 0.000
When I start the computer 0.810
Then the computer boots Tails 24.464
And I see a disk failure message on the splash screen 3.099
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.821
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.008
Tags: @product @broken_welcome_screen
27.461
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.005
Given a computer 0.169
And boot device with a target error is damaged in a way that some read operations fail 0.000
When I start the computer 0.828
Then the computer boots Tails 25.168
And I see a disk failure message on the splash screen 1.294
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.760
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.007
Tags: @product @doc
26.185
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.003
Given a computer 0.062
And I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 7.848
When Tails detects disk read failures on the SquashFS 1.349
Then I see a disk failure message 0.788
Then I can open the hardware failure documentation from the disk failure message 16.135
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.385
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product @doc
25.969
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.004
Given a computer 0.073
And I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 7.672
When Tails detects disk read failures on the boot device 1.543
Then I see a disk failure message 0.780
Then I can open the hardware failure documentation from the disk failure message 15.900
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.438
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product @doc
26.477
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.017
Given a computer 0.076
And I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 7.526
When Tails detects disk read failures on the boot device with a target error 1.603
Then I see a disk failure message 0.815
Then I can open the hardware failure documentation from the disk failure message 16.455
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.294
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product
1:10.057
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 9.181
And I corrupt the boot device's GPT backup header 0.302
And I power off the computer 0.258
When I start the computer 0.917
Then the computer boots Tails 40.524
When I log in to a new session 11.063
And all notifications have disappeared 7.667
Then I am recommended to migrate to a new USB stick due to partitioning errors 0.137
And Tails detected partitioning error partitioning-corruption 0.004
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.672
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.019
Tags: @product
1:7.119
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.002
Given I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition and stopped at Tails Greeter's login screen 7.712
And I corrupt the boot device's GPT backup partition table 0.235
And I power off the computer 0.259
When I start the computer 0.823
Then the computer boots Tails 38.734
When I log in to a new session 11.471
And all notifications have disappeared 7.647
Then I am recommended to migrate to a new USB stick due to partitioning errors 0.230
And Tails detected partitioning error partitioning-corruption 0.005
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.703
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.009
Tags: @product
1:46.132
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.004
Given a computer 0.058
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" 0.012
And I plug USB drive "temp" 1.019
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 14.537
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 1:9.749
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.606
And the Greeter forbids creating a persistent partition 0.047
When I log in to a new session 9.791
And all notifications have disappeared 7.145
Then I am recommended to reinstall Tails due to partitioning errors 0.125
# We are gonna verify the dialog again so we need to clean up the
# first instance.
And I close the "zenity" window 1.206
And I am told that Persistent Storage cannot be created 1.829
And Tails detected partitioning error partitioning-corruption 0.004
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.978
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.129
Tags: @product
1:10.717
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" 0.023
And I plug USB drive "temp" 1.031
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 13.741
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 55.018
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.546
And the Greeter recommends reinstalling Tails due to partitioning errors 0.052
And the Greeter forbids starting Tails 0.039
And the Greeter forbids all settings but language 0.192
And Tails detected partitioning error guid-not-randomized 0.007
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.954
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.134
Tags: @product
1:4.846
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.002
Given a computer 0.067
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" 1.023
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 13.780
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 49.154
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.528
And the Greeter recommends reinstalling Tails due to partitioning errors 0.053
And the Greeter forbids starting Tails 0.033
And the Greeter forbids all settings but language 0.190
And Tails detected partitioning error system-partition-not-resized 0.004
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.025
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.238
Tags: @product
1:2.471
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.012
Given a computer 0.061
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" 1.017
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 13.488
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 47.021
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.580
And the Greeter recommends reinstalling Tails due to partitioning errors 0.044
And the Greeter forbids starting Tails 0.032
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 0.809
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.122