Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_stable 6235 25 Mar 2026, 15:17

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 10:25.942 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
30.257
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.003
Given a computer 0.066
And SquashFS is damaged in a way that some read operations fail 0.000
When I start the computer 0.765
Then the computer boots Tails 28.010
And I see a disk failure message on the splash screen 1.414
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.015
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.008
Tags: @product @broken_welcome_screen
30.681
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.017
Given a computer 0.098
And boot device is damaged in a way that some read operations fail 0.000
When I start the computer 0.831
Then the computer boots Tails 26.551
And I see a disk failure message on the splash screen 3.199
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.629
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.021
Tags: @product @broken_welcome_screen
28.731
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.005
Given a computer 0.093
And boot device with a target error is damaged in a way that some read operations fail 0.000
When I start the computer 0.789
Then the computer boots Tails 26.140
And I see a disk failure message on the splash screen 1.707
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.011
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.021
Tags: @product @doc
27.221
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 7.710
When Tails detects disk read failures on the SquashFS 1.332
Then I see a disk failure message 1.046
Then I can open the hardware failure documentation from the disk failure message 17.069
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.887
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product @doc
27.223
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.004
Given a computer 0.119
And I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 8.194
When Tails detects disk read failures on the boot device 1.516
Then I see a disk failure message 0.793
Then I can open the hardware failure documentation from the disk failure message 16.599
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.342
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product @doc
26.053
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.003
Given a computer 0.059
And I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 7.454
When Tails detects disk read failures on the boot device with a target error 0.333
Then I see a disk failure message 1.602
Then I can open the hardware failure documentation from the disk failure message 16.603
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.433
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product
1:12.993
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 9.289
And I corrupt the boot device's GPT backup header 0.318
And I power off the computer 0.259
When I start the computer 0.838
Then the computer boots Tails 42.563
When I log in to a new session 12.084
And all notifications have disappeared 7.498
Then I am recommended to migrate to a new USB stick due to partitioning errors 0.133
And Tails detected partitioning error partitioning-corruption 0.007
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.783
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.010
Tags: @product
1:7.938
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.007
Given I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition and stopped at Tails Greeter's login screen 7.870
And I corrupt the boot device's GPT backup partition table 0.262
And I power off the computer 0.267
When I start the computer 0.778
Then the computer boots Tails 38.976
When I log in to a new session 12.321
And all notifications have disappeared 7.246
Then I am recommended to migrate to a new USB stick due to partitioning errors 0.202
And Tails detected partitioning error partitioning-corruption 0.012
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.788
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.006
Tags: @product
1:32.807
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_gpt_corruption=gpt_backup,gpt_backup_table" 0.000
And I temporarily create a 7200 MiB disk named "temp" 0.018
And I plug USB drive "temp" 1.023
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 14.632
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 56.653
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.619
And the Greeter forbids creating a persistent partition 0.064
When I log in to a new session 9.594
And all notifications have disappeared 7.539
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 1.224
And I am told that Persistent Storage cannot be created 1.206
And Tails detected partitioning error partitioning-corruption 0.005
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.223
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.154
Tags: @product
1:19.771
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.005
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" 0.009
And I plug USB drive "temp" 1.018
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 14.489
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 1:3.368
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.542
And the Greeter recommends reinstalling Tails due to partitioning errors 0.047
And the Greeter forbids starting Tails 0.037
And the Greeter forbids all settings but language 0.180
And Tails detected partitioning error guid-not-randomized 0.009
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.978
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.128
Tags: @product
1:6.913
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.003
Given a computer 0.063
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" 0.008
And I plug USB drive "temp" 1.018
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 14.099
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 50.667
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.707
And the Greeter recommends reinstalling Tails due to partitioning errors 0.046
And the Greeter forbids starting Tails 0.059
And the Greeter forbids all settings but language 0.237
And Tails detected partitioning error system-partition-not-resized 0.005
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.862
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.149
Tags: @product
1:15.349
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.001
Given a computer 0.093
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" 0.016
And I plug USB drive "temp" 1.018
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 13.222
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 1:0.141
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.565
And the Greeter recommends reinstalling Tails due to partitioning errors 0.047
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 0.899
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.190