Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_stable 6344 01 May 2026, 13:11

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 10:40.839 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
31.675
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.003
Given a computer 0.051
And SquashFS is damaged in a way that some read operations fail 0.000
When I start the computer 0.691
Then the computer boots Tails 28.070
And I see a disk failure message on the splash screen 2.862
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.547
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.008
Tags: @product @broken_welcome_screen
27.389
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.005
Given a computer 0.076
And boot device is damaged in a way that some read operations fail 0.000
When I start the computer 0.698
Then the computer boots Tails 23.847
And I see a disk failure message on the splash screen 2.767
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.792
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.006
Tags: @product @broken_welcome_screen
24.926
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.003
Given a computer 0.067
And boot device with a target error is damaged in a way that some read operations fail 0.000
When I start the computer 0.717
Then the computer boots Tails 22.512
And I see a disk failure message on the splash screen 1.628
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.819
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.006
Tags: @product @doc
28.990
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.001
Given a computer 0.052
And I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 7.457
When Tails detects disk read failures on the SquashFS 1.263
Then I see a disk failure message 0.707
Then I can open the hardware failure documentation from the disk failure message 19.509
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.198
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product @doc
27.441
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.002
Given a computer 0.047
And I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 7.093
When Tails detects disk read failures on the boot device 0.344
Then I see a disk failure message 1.549
Then I can open the hardware failure documentation from the disk failure message 18.406
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 3.876
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product @doc
28.531
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.002
Given a computer 0.054
And I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 7.304
When Tails detects disk read failures on the boot device with a target error 0.388
Then I see a disk failure message 1.429
Then I can open the hardware failure documentation from the disk failure message 19.353
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.139
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product
1:10.232
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 8.814
And I corrupt the boot device's GPT backup header 0.264
And I power off the computer 0.250
When I start the computer 0.678
Then the computer boots Tails 43.068
When I log in to a new session 10.182
And all notifications have disappeared 6.836
Then I am recommended to migrate to a new USB stick due to partitioning errors 0.133
And Tails detected partitioning error partitioning-corruption 0.004
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.990
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.007
Tags: @product
1:17.157
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 7.654
And I corrupt the boot device's GPT backup partition table 0.215
And I power off the computer 0.250
When I start the computer 0.692
Then the computer boots Tails 50.944
When I log in to a new session 10.264
And all notifications have disappeared 6.974
Then I am recommended to migrate to a new USB stick due to partitioning errors 0.155
And Tails detected partitioning error partitioning-corruption 0.006
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.723
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.026
Tags: @product
2:13.099
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.005
Given a computer 0.076
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" 1.032
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 13.307
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 1:36.857
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.511
And the Greeter forbids creating a persistent partition 0.045
When I log in to a new session 12.173
And all notifications have disappeared 6.600
Then I am recommended to reinstall Tails due to partitioning errors 0.118
# We are gonna verify the dialog again so we need to clean up the
# first instance.
And I close the "zenity" window 1.166
And I am told that Persistent Storage cannot be created 1.189
And Tails detected partitioning error partitioning-corruption 0.008
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.880
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.128
Tags: @product
1:9.254
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" 0.008
And I plug USB drive "temp" 1.015
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 13.601
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 53.836
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.470
And the Greeter recommends reinstalling Tails due to partitioning errors 0.046
And the Greeter forbids starting Tails 0.029
And the Greeter forbids all settings but language 0.187
And Tails detected partitioning error guid-not-randomized 0.004
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.992
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.153
Tags: @product
1:1.713
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.002
Given a computer 0.060
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" 1.016
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 13.721
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 46.089
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.554
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 0.184
And Tails detected partitioning error system-partition-not-resized 0.005
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.644
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.118
Tags: @product
1:0.427
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" 0.008
And I plug USB drive "temp" 1.015
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 13.467
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 45.168
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.465
And the Greeter recommends reinstalling Tails due to partitioning errors 0.044
And the Greeter forbids starting Tails 0.031
And the Greeter forbids all settings but language 0.165
And Tails detected partitioning error fs-not-resized 0.005
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.789
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.118