Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_stable 6236 26 Mar 2026, 07:02

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 9:44.722 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
28.671
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.003
Given a computer 0.060
And SquashFS is damaged in a way that some read operations fail 0.000
When I start the computer 0.700
Then the computer boots Tails 26.099
And I see a disk failure message on the splash screen 1.810
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.599
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.008
Tags: @product @broken_welcome_screen
28.547
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.002
Given a computer 0.061
And boot device is damaged in a way that some read operations fail 0.000
When I start the computer 0.804
Then the computer boots Tails 26.404
And I see a disk failure message on the splash screen 1.277
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.647
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.006
Tags: @product @broken_welcome_screen
26.851
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.001
Given a computer 0.054
And boot device with a target error is damaged in a way that some read operations fail 0.000
When I start the computer 0.725
Then the computer boots Tails 24.725
And I see a disk failure message on the splash screen 1.346
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.899
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.007
Tags: @product @doc
25.875
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.002
Given a computer 0.063
And I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 7.983
When Tails detects disk read failures on the SquashFS 1.384
Then I see a disk failure message 0.770
Then I can open the hardware failure documentation from the disk failure message 15.674
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.395
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product @doc
25.644
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.003
Given a computer 0.048
And I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 7.528
When Tails detects disk read failures on the boot device 0.311
Then I see a disk failure message 1.512
Then I can open the hardware failure documentation from the disk failure message 16.243
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.021
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product @doc
25.246
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.002
Given a computer 0.067
And I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 7.407
When Tails detects disk read failures on the boot device with a target error 0.395
Then I see a disk failure message 1.618
Then I can open the hardware failure documentation from the disk failure message 15.758
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.455
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product
1:7.847
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 9.498
And I corrupt the boot device's GPT backup header 0.261
And I power off the computer 0.257
When I start the computer 0.861
Then the computer boots Tails 39.163
When I log in to a new session 10.314
And all notifications have disappeared 7.312
Then I am recommended to migrate to a new USB stick due to partitioning errors 0.172
And Tails detected partitioning error partitioning-corruption 0.006
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.852
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.018
Tags: @product
1:4.498
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 7.640
And I corrupt the boot device's GPT backup partition table 0.239
And I power off the computer 0.301
When I start the computer 0.838
Then the computer boots Tails 37.251
When I log in to a new session 10.952
And all notifications have disappeared 7.150
Then I am recommended to migrate to a new USB stick due to partitioning errors 0.116
And Tails detected partitioning error partitioning-corruption 0.006
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.762
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.008
Tags: @product
1:35.810
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.005
Given a computer 0.080
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" 0.009
And I plug USB drive "temp" 1.027
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 14.073
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 1:0.121
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.583
And the Greeter forbids creating a persistent partition 0.046
When I log in to a new session 9.041
And all notifications have disappeared 7.723
Then I am recommended to reinstall Tails due to partitioning errors 0.130
# We are gonna verify the dialog again so we need to clean up the
# first instance.
And I close the "zenity" window 1.209
And I am told that Persistent Storage cannot be created 1.757
And Tails detected partitioning error partitioning-corruption 0.006
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.177
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.131
Tags: @product
1:10.671
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.002
Given a computer 0.055
And I set Tails to boot with options "test_partitioning_errors=guid" 0.000
And I temporarily create a 7200 MiB disk named "temp" 0.010
And I plug USB drive "temp" 1.019
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 13.611
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 55.094
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.614
And the Greeter recommends reinstalling Tails due to partitioning errors 0.043
And the Greeter forbids starting Tails 0.031
And the Greeter forbids all settings but language 0.183
And Tails detected partitioning error guid-not-randomized 0.006
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.612
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.159
Tags: @product
58.390
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.005
Given a computer 0.081
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" 1.017
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 13.561
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 43.142
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.311
And the Greeter recommends reinstalling Tails due to partitioning errors 0.050
And the Greeter forbids starting Tails 0.031
And the Greeter forbids all settings but language 0.180
And Tails detected partitioning error system-partition-not-resized 0.004
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.792
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.120
Tags: @product
1:6.666
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.001
Given a computer 0.051
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" 1.017
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 13.163
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 51.649
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.523
And the Greeter recommends reinstalling Tails due to partitioning errors 0.048
And the Greeter forbids starting Tails 0.030
And the Greeter forbids all settings but language 0.168
And Tails detected partitioning error fs-not-resized 0.005
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.568
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.132