Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_stable 6360 08 May 2026, 13:28

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 9:36.179 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
29.658
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.003
Given a computer 0.057
And SquashFS is damaged in a way that some read operations fail 0.000
When I start the computer 0.853
Then the computer boots Tails 26.903
And I see a disk failure message on the splash screen 1.843
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.530
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.026
Tags: @product @broken_welcome_screen
27.725
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.004
Given a computer 0.072
And boot device is damaged in a way that some read operations fail 0.000
When I start the computer 0.765
Then the computer boots Tails 25.280
And I see a disk failure message on the splash screen 1.605
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.063
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.007
Tags: @product @broken_welcome_screen
27.643
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.004
Given a computer 0.072
And boot device with a target error is damaged in a way that some read operations fail 0.000
When I start the computer 0.834
Then the computer boots Tails 23.847
And I see a disk failure message on the splash screen 2.889
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.630
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.006
Tags: @product @doc
26.371
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.002
Given a computer 0.058
And I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 7.226
When Tails detects disk read failures on the SquashFS 1.265
Then I see a disk failure message 1.120
Then I can open the hardware failure documentation from the disk failure message 16.701
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.407
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product @doc
25.503
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.010
Given a computer 0.066
And I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 7.454
When Tails detects disk read failures on the boot device 0.391
Then I see a disk failure message 1.647
Then I can open the hardware failure documentation from the disk failure message 15.943
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.228
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product @doc
20.414
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.005
Given a computer 0.091
And I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 7.343
When Tails detects disk read failures on the boot device with a target error 0.309
Then I see a disk failure message 1.404
Then I can open the hardware failure documentation from the disk failure message 11.266
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.594
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product
1:8.203
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 8.752
And I corrupt the boot device's GPT backup header 0.249
And I power off the computer 0.260
When I start the computer 0.757
Then the computer boots Tails 39.995
When I log in to a new session 11.269
And all notifications have disappeared 6.728
Then I am recommended to migrate to a new USB stick due to partitioning errors 0.182
And Tails detected partitioning error partitioning-corruption 0.006
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.053
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.014
Tags: @product
1:4.465
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 7.647
And I corrupt the boot device's GPT backup partition table 0.252
And I power off the computer 0.278
When I start the computer 0.808
Then the computer boots Tails 38.227
When I log in to a new session 10.111
And all notifications have disappeared 6.987
Then I am recommended to migrate to a new USB stick due to partitioning errors 0.143
And Tails detected partitioning error partitioning-corruption 0.007
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.762
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.014
Tags: @product
1:28.760
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.002
Given a computer 0.065
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" 0.025
And I plug USB drive "temp" 1.021
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 13.555
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 54.574
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.498
And the Greeter forbids creating a persistent partition 0.048
When I log in to a new session 9.399
And all notifications have disappeared 6.946
Then I am recommended to reinstall Tails due to partitioning errors 0.136
# We are gonna verify the dialog again so we need to clean up the
# first instance.
And I close the "zenity" window 1.261
And I am told that Persistent Storage cannot be created 1.221
And Tails detected partitioning error partitioning-corruption 0.007
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.454
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.121
Tags: @product
1:8.647
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.004
Given a computer 0.059
And I set Tails to boot with options "test_partitioning_errors=guid" 0.000
And I temporarily create a 7200 MiB disk named "temp" 0.009
And I plug USB drive "temp" 1.017
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 14.002
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 52.553
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.741
And the Greeter recommends reinstalling Tails due to partitioning errors 0.062
And the Greeter forbids starting Tails 0.029
And the Greeter forbids all settings but language 0.165
And Tails detected partitioning error guid-not-randomized 0.005
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.578
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.144
Tags: @product
1:1.829
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=part_resize" 0.000
And I temporarily create a 7200 MiB disk named "temp" 0.008
And I plug USB drive "temp" 1.039
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 13.390
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 46.462
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.574
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 0.218
And Tails detected partitioning error system-partition-not-resized 0.006
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.928
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.115
Tags: @product
1:6.955
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.001
Given a computer 0.056
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" 1.017
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 13.399
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 51.731
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.501
And the Greeter recommends reinstalling Tails due to partitioning errors 0.043
And the Greeter forbids starting Tails 0.033
And the Greeter forbids all settings but language 0.159
And Tails detected partitioning error fs-not-resized 0.004
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.707
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.118