Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_stable 6367 11 May 2026, 12:08

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 9:23.176 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
27.860
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.002
Given a computer 0.053
And SquashFS is damaged in a way that some read operations fail 0.000
When I start the computer 0.666
Then the computer boots Tails 25.890
And I see a disk failure message on the splash screen 1.249
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.893
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.007
Tags: @product @broken_welcome_screen
27.158
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.002
Given a computer 0.053
And boot device is damaged in a way that some read operations fail 0.000
When I start the computer 0.725
Then the computer boots Tails 23.857
And I see a disk failure message on the splash screen 2.521
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.563
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.033
Tags: @product @broken_welcome_screen
25.419
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.001
Given a computer 0.053
And boot device with a target error is damaged in a way that some read operations fail 0.000
When I start the computer 0.700
Then the computer boots Tails 23.560
And I see a disk failure message on the splash screen 1.105
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.713
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.006
Tags: @product @doc
23.823
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 7.130
When Tails detects disk read failures on the SquashFS 0.305
Then I see a disk failure message 1.464
Then I can open the hardware failure documentation from the disk failure message 14.870
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.341
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product @doc
24.750
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 7.365
When Tails detects disk read failures on the boot device 1.338
Then I see a disk failure message 0.717
Then I can open the hardware failure documentation from the disk failure message 15.281
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.514
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product @doc
23.802
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 7.057
When Tails detects disk read failures on the boot device with a target error 0.309
Then I see a disk failure message 1.359
Then I can open the hardware failure documentation from the disk failure message 15.027
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.391
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product
1:6.262
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 8.322
And I corrupt the boot device's GPT backup header 0.189
And I power off the computer 0.270
When I start the computer 0.825
Then the computer boots Tails 39.731
When I log in to a new session 10.049
And all notifications have disappeared 6.739
Then I am recommended to migrate to a new USB stick due to partitioning errors 0.129
And Tails detected partitioning error partitioning-corruption 0.005
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.883
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.042
Tags: @product
1:1.784
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 7.728
And I corrupt the boot device's GPT backup partition table 0.189
And I power off the computer 0.250
When I start the computer 0.682
Then the computer boots Tails 35.707
When I log in to a new session 10.473
And all notifications have disappeared 6.559
Then I am recommended to migrate to a new USB stick due to partitioning errors 0.187
And Tails detected partitioning error partitioning-corruption 0.005
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.915
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.006
Tags: @product
1:28.672
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.002
Given a computer 0.072
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" 0.008
And I plug USB drive "temp" 1.017
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 12.768
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 55.976
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.489
And the Greeter forbids creating a persistent partition 0.045
When I log in to a new session 8.717
And all notifications have disappeared 7.044
Then I am recommended to reinstall Tails due to partitioning errors 0.121
# We are gonna verify the dialog again so we need to clean up the
# first instance.
And I close the "zenity" window 1.191
And I am told that Persistent Storage cannot be created 1.212
And Tails detected partitioning error partitioning-corruption 0.006
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.041
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.118
Tags: @product
1:1.126
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.002
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" 13.457
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 45.821
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.468
And the Greeter recommends reinstalling Tails due to partitioning errors 0.052
And the Greeter forbids starting Tails 0.034
And the Greeter forbids all settings but language 0.207
And Tails detected partitioning error guid-not-randomized 0.007
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.550
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.121
Tags: @product
1:2.548
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=part_resize" 0.000
And I temporarily create a 7200 MiB disk named "temp" 0.007
And I plug USB drive "temp" 1.015
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 13.072
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 47.597
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.508
And the Greeter recommends reinstalling Tails due to partitioning errors 0.073
And the Greeter forbids starting Tails 0.035
And the Greeter forbids all settings but language 0.174
And Tails detected partitioning error system-partition-not-resized 0.005
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.599
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.119
Tags: @product
1:9.967
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.001
Given a computer 0.085
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" 1.019
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 13.235
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 54.833
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.520
And the Greeter recommends reinstalling Tails due to partitioning errors 0.064
And the Greeter forbids starting Tails 0.032
And the Greeter forbids all settings but language 0.161
And Tails detected partitioning error fs-not-resized 0.005
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.822
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.117