Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_stable 6352 05 May 2026, 12:50

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 10:35.519 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
30.839
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.003
Given a computer 0.136
And SquashFS is damaged in a way that some read operations fail 0.000
When I start the computer 0.941
Then the computer boots Tails 28.338
And I see a disk failure message on the splash screen 1.422
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.943
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.007
Tags: @product @broken_welcome_screen
29.288
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.005
Given a computer 0.075
And boot device is damaged in a way that some read operations fail 0.000
When I start the computer 0.763
Then the computer boots Tails 26.488
And I see a disk failure message on the splash screen 1.960
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.928
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.008
Tags: @product @broken_welcome_screen
30.647
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.003
Given a computer 0.130
And boot device with a target error is damaged in a way that some read operations fail 0.000
When I start the computer 1.033
Then the computer boots Tails 27.958
And I see a disk failure message on the splash screen 1.525
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.657
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.008
Tags: @product @doc
28.300
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.003
Given a computer 0.066
And I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 8.322
When Tails detects disk read failures on the SquashFS 1.358
Then I see a disk failure message 0.931
Then I can open the hardware failure documentation from the disk failure message 17.621
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.539
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product @doc
28.458
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.003
Given a computer 0.080
And I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 7.677
When Tails detects disk read failures on the boot device 1.389
Then I see a disk failure message 0.825
Then I can open the hardware failure documentation from the disk failure message 18.484
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.324
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product @doc
27.725
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.003
Given a computer 0.093
And I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 7.865
When Tails detects disk read failures on the boot device with a target error 1.408
Then I see a disk failure message 0.842
Then I can open the hardware failure documentation from the disk failure message 17.514
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 2.222
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product
1:14.183
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 9.420
And I corrupt the boot device's GPT backup header 0.245
And I power off the computer 0.261
When I start the computer 0.811
Then the computer boots Tails 43.462
When I log in to a new session 12.804
And all notifications have disappeared 7.039
Then I am recommended to migrate to a new USB stick due to partitioning errors 0.133
And Tails detected partitioning error partitioning-corruption 0.005
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.573
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.061
Tags: @product
1:12.722
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 8.750
And I corrupt the boot device's GPT backup partition table 0.258
And I power off the computer 0.285
When I start the computer 0.794
Then the computer boots Tails 42.472
When I log in to a new session 12.649
And all notifications have disappeared 7.354
Then I am recommended to migrate to a new USB stick due to partitioning errors 0.150
And Tails detected partitioning error partitioning-corruption 0.006
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.044
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.008
Tags: @product
1:45.317
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.003
Given a computer 0.071
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" 0.013
And I plug USB drive "temp" 1.022
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 15.679
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 1:6.552
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.657
And the Greeter forbids creating a persistent partition 0.085
When I log in to a new session 11.329
And all notifications have disappeared 6.806
Then I am recommended to reinstall Tails due to partitioning errors 0.150
# We are gonna verify the dialog again so we need to clean up the
# first instance.
And I close the "zenity" window 1.203
And I am told that Persistent Storage cannot be created 1.736
And Tails detected partitioning error partitioning-corruption 0.006
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.317
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.255
Tags: @product
1:12.992
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.011
Given a computer 0.077
And I set Tails to boot with options "test_partitioning_errors=guid" 0.000
And I temporarily create a 7200 MiB disk named "temp" 0.014
And I plug USB drive "temp" 1.024
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 14.644
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 56.388
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.544
And the Greeter recommends reinstalling Tails due to partitioning errors 0.062
And the Greeter forbids starting Tails 0.039
And the Greeter forbids all settings but language 0.192
And Tails detected partitioning error guid-not-randomized 0.005
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.763
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.127
Tags: @product
1:10.464
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.003
Given a computer 0.071
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" 0.010
And I plug USB drive "temp" 1.019
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 15.033
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 53.323
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.703
And the Greeter recommends reinstalling Tails due to partitioning errors 0.077
And the Greeter forbids starting Tails 0.036
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 0.884
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.153
Tags: @product
1:4.579
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.001
Given a computer 0.058
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" 1.048
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 14.011
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 48.307
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.687
And the Greeter recommends reinstalling Tails due to partitioning errors 0.090
And the Greeter forbids starting Tails 0.044
And the Greeter forbids all settings but language 0.312
And Tails detected partitioning error fs-not-resized 0.009
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.698
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.156