Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_stable 6245 29 Mar 2026, 10:56

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 9:13.490 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
26.574
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.003
Given a computer 0.050
And SquashFS is damaged in a way that some read operations fail 0.000
When I start the computer 0.720
Then the computer boots Tails 24.680
And I see a disk failure message on the splash screen 1.122
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.574
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.005
Tags: @product @broken_welcome_screen
26.622
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.001
Given a computer 0.051
And boot device is damaged in a way that some read operations fail 0.000
When I start the computer 0.710
Then the computer boots Tails 23.291
And I see a disk failure message on the splash screen 2.568
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.520
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.010
Tags: @product @broken_welcome_screen
25.962
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.001
Given a computer 0.052
And boot device with a target error is damaged in a way that some read operations fail 0.000
When I start the computer 0.740
Then the computer boots Tails 22.777
And I see a disk failure message on the splash screen 2.391
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.738
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.040
Tags: @product @doc
24.563
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.002
Given a computer 0.049
And I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 7.173
When Tails detects disk read failures on the SquashFS 1.257
Then I see a disk failure message 0.795
Then I can open the hardware failure documentation from the disk failure message 15.287
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.057
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product @doc
24.850
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.002
Given a computer 0.049
And I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 7.364
When Tails detects disk read failures on the boot device 0.328
Then I see a disk failure message 1.468
Then I can open the hardware failure documentation from the disk failure message 15.640
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.251
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product @doc
24.853
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 7.285
When Tails detects disk read failures on the boot device with a target error 1.334
Then I see a disk failure message 0.697
Then I can open the hardware failure documentation from the disk failure message 15.486
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.185
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product
1:4.140
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 8.412
And I corrupt the boot device's GPT backup header 0.235
And I power off the computer 0.252
When I start the computer 0.809
Then the computer boots Tails 36.968
When I log in to a new session 10.386
And all notifications have disappeared 6.945
Then I am recommended to migrate to a new USB stick due to partitioning errors 0.125
And Tails detected partitioning error partitioning-corruption 0.004
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.539
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.027
Tags: @product
1:2.568
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 7.797
And I corrupt the boot device's GPT backup partition table 0.261
And I power off the computer 0.258
When I start the computer 0.720
Then the computer boots Tails 37.085
When I log in to a new session 9.592
And all notifications have disappeared 6.728
Then I am recommended to migrate to a new USB stick due to partitioning errors 0.115
And Tails detected partitioning error partitioning-corruption 0.008
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.653
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.027
Tags: @product
1:30.076
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_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" 1.023
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 13.339
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 56.605
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.568
And the Greeter forbids creating a persistent partition 0.050
When I log in to a new session 8.536
And all notifications have disappeared 7.295
Then I am recommended to reinstall Tails due to partitioning errors 0.126
# We are gonna verify the dialog again so we need to clean up the
# first instance.
And I close the "zenity" window 1.231
And I am told that Persistent Storage cannot be created 1.235
And Tails detected partitioning error partitioning-corruption 0.005
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.096
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.121
Tags: @product
1:9.044
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" 0.008
And I plug USB drive "temp" 1.018
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 12.979
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 54.230
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.516
And the Greeter recommends reinstalling Tails due to partitioning errors 0.042
And the Greeter forbids starting Tails 0.029
And the Greeter forbids all settings but language 0.158
And Tails detected partitioning error guid-not-randomized 0.005
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.632
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.196
Tags: @product
58.050
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.001
Given a computer 0.059
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" 12.890
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 43.341
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.465
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 0.183
And Tails detected partitioning error system-partition-not-resized 0.007
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.639
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.118
Tags: @product
56.182
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_partitioning_errors=fs_resize" 0.000
And I temporarily create a 7200 MiB disk named "temp" 0.007
And I plug USB drive "temp" 1.023
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 13.152
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 41.230
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.479
And the Greeter recommends reinstalling Tails due to partitioning errors 0.040
And the Greeter forbids starting Tails 0.029
And the Greeter forbids all settings but language 0.158
And Tails detected partitioning error fs-not-resized 0.004
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.477
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.115