Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_stable 6229 24 Mar 2026, 18:09

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 9:3.542 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
25.440
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.026
Given a computer 0.080
And SquashFS is damaged in a way that some read operations fail 0.000
When I start the computer 0.722
Then the computer boots Tails 23.295
And I see a disk failure message on the splash screen 1.341
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.794
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.006
Tags: @product @broken_welcome_screen
26.345
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.001
Given a computer 0.050
And boot device is damaged in a way that some read operations fail 0.000
When I start the computer 0.738
Then the computer boots Tails 22.385
And I see a disk failure message on the splash screen 3.171
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.844
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.026
Tags: @product @broken_welcome_screen
25.823
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.001
Given a computer 0.050
And boot device with a target error is damaged in a way that some read operations fail 0.000
When I start the computer 0.722
Then the computer boots Tails 22.229
And I see a disk failure message on the splash screen 2.820
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.870
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.006
Tags: @product @doc
25.001
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.001
Given a computer 0.057
And I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 7.250
When Tails detects disk read failures on the SquashFS 1.312
Then I see a disk failure message 0.759
Then I can open the hardware failure documentation from the disk failure message 15.621
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.091
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product @doc
19.984
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.002
Given a computer 0.053
And I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 7.263
When Tails detects disk read failures on the boot device 1.377
Then I see a disk failure message 0.710
Then I can open the hardware failure documentation from the disk failure message 10.579
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.381
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product @doc
24.182
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.002
Given a computer 0.051
And I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 7.227
When Tails detects disk read failures on the boot device with a target error 0.283
Then I see a disk failure message 1.361
Then I can open the hardware failure documentation from the disk failure message 15.257
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.389
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product
1:5.324
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 8.430
And I corrupt the boot device's GPT backup header 0.194
And I power off the computer 0.269
When I start the computer 0.691
Then the computer boots Tails 38.134
When I log in to a new session 10.399
And all notifications have disappeared 7.072
Then I am recommended to migrate to a new USB stick due to partitioning errors 0.124
And Tails detected partitioning error partitioning-corruption 0.006
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.869
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.010
Tags: @product
1:1.502
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 7.602
And I corrupt the boot device's GPT backup partition table 0.221
And I power off the computer 0.252
When I start the computer 0.695
Then the computer boots Tails 35.786
When I log in to a new session 10.074
And all notifications have disappeared 6.757
Then I am recommended to migrate to a new USB stick due to partitioning errors 0.107
And Tails detected partitioning error partitioning-corruption 0.004
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.647
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.022
Tags: @product
1:34.146
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.001
Given a computer 0.055
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" 0.007
And I plug USB drive "temp" 1.015
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 13.361
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 1:1.135
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.511
And the Greeter forbids creating a persistent partition 0.044
When I log in to a new session 8.409
And all notifications have disappeared 7.098
Then I am recommended to reinstall Tails due to partitioning errors 0.129
# We are gonna verify the dialog again so we need to clean up the
# first instance.
And I close the "zenity" window 1.168
And I am told that Persistent Storage cannot be created 1.202
And Tails detected partitioning error partitioning-corruption 0.004
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.527
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.117
Tags: @product
59.655
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.001
Given a computer 0.052
And I set Tails to boot with options "test_partitioning_errors=guid" 0.000
And I temporarily create a 7200 MiB disk named "temp" 0.007
And I plug USB drive "temp" 1.016
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 13.216
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 44.635
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.493
And the Greeter recommends reinstalling Tails due to partitioning errors 0.044
And the Greeter forbids starting Tails 0.037
And the Greeter forbids all settings but language 0.145
And Tails detected partitioning error guid-not-randomized 0.004
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.561
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.118
Tags: @product
56.772
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.001
Given a computer 0.050
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" 0.007
And I plug USB drive "temp" 1.018
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 13.038
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 41.909
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.499
And the Greeter recommends reinstalling Tails due to partitioning errors 0.049
And the Greeter forbids starting Tails 0.029
And the Greeter forbids all settings but language 0.165
And Tails detected partitioning error system-partition-not-resized 0.006
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.928
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.116
Tags: @product
59.363
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.001
Given a computer 0.060
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" 0.007
And I plug USB drive "temp" 1.015
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 13.031
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 44.509
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.470
And the Greeter recommends reinstalling Tails due to partitioning errors 0.048
And the Greeter forbids starting Tails 0.033
And the Greeter forbids all settings but language 0.177
And Tails detected partitioning error fs-not-resized 0.006
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.814
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.117