Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_stable 6349 04 May 2026, 14:01

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 9:30.248 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
28.503
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.002
Given a computer 0.058
And SquashFS is damaged in a way that some read operations fail 0.000
When I start the computer 0.779
Then the computer boots Tails 26.536
And I see a disk failure message on the splash screen 1.129
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.720
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.007
Tags: @product @broken_welcome_screen
26.624
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.003
Given a computer 0.060
And boot device is damaged in a way that some read operations fail 0.000
When I start the computer 0.722
Then the computer boots Tails 24.554
And I see a disk failure message on the splash screen 1.287
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.639
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.006
Tags: @product @broken_welcome_screen
28.321
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.001
Given a computer 0.114
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 24.283
And I see a disk failure message on the splash screen 3.198
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.884
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.009
Tags: @product @doc
26.032
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.007
Given a computer 0.075
And I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 7.145
When Tails detects disk read failures on the SquashFS 1.313
Then I see a disk failure message 0.878
Then I can open the hardware failure documentation from the disk failure message 16.619
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.352
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product @doc
21.046
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.002
Given a computer 0.055
And I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 7.602
When Tails detects disk read failures on the boot device 0.344
Then I see a disk failure message 1.561
Then I can open the hardware failure documentation from the disk failure message 11.481
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.645
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product @doc
25.820
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.003
Given a computer 0.134
And I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 7.427
When Tails detects disk read failures on the boot device with a target error 0.322
Then I see a disk failure message 1.442
Then I can open the hardware failure documentation from the disk failure message 16.493
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.646
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product
1:8.097
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.005
Given I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition and stopped at Tails Greeter's login screen 8.467
And I corrupt the boot device's GPT backup header 0.226
And I power off the computer 0.257
When I start the computer 0.755
Then the computer boots Tails 39.947
When I log in to a new session 11.635
And all notifications have disappeared 6.664
Then I am recommended to migrate to a new USB stick due to partitioning errors 0.136
And Tails detected partitioning error partitioning-corruption 0.006
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.715
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.049
Tags: @product
1:4.737
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.003
Given I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition and stopped at Tails Greeter's login screen 8.048
And I corrupt the boot device's GPT backup partition table 0.205
And I power off the computer 0.256
When I start the computer 0.792
Then the computer boots Tails 38.181
When I log in to a new session 10.221
And all notifications have disappeared 6.851
Then I am recommended to migrate to a new USB stick due to partitioning errors 0.174
And Tails detected partitioning error partitioning-corruption 0.005
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.960
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.008
Tags: @product
1:34.461
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.005
Given a computer 0.106
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" 1.017
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 13.364
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 1:0.480
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.519
And the Greeter forbids creating a persistent partition 0.048
When I log in to a new session 9.816
And all notifications have disappeared 6.591
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 1.170
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 0.958
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.117
Tags: @product
1:5.743
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.001
Given a computer 0.053
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" 1.017
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 13.479
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 50.362
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.536
And the Greeter recommends reinstalling Tails due to partitioning errors 0.047
And the Greeter forbids starting Tails 0.034
And the Greeter forbids all settings but language 0.193
And Tails detected partitioning error guid-not-randomized 0.011
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.969
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.154
Tags: @product
59.813
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.003
Given a computer 0.121
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" 0.013
And I plug USB drive "temp" 1.026
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 13.489
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 44.368
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.505
And the Greeter recommends reinstalling Tails due to partitioning errors 0.062
And the Greeter forbids starting Tails 0.035
And the Greeter forbids all settings but language 0.186
And Tails detected partitioning error system-partition-not-resized 0.004
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.952
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.117
Tags: @product
1:1.046
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.002
Given a computer 0.053
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" 13.199
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 45.802
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.592
And the Greeter recommends reinstalling Tails due to partitioning errors 0.066
And the Greeter forbids starting Tails 0.060
And the Greeter forbids all settings but language 0.241
And Tails detected partitioning error fs-not-resized 0.006
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.690
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.127