Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_stable 6371 12 May 2026, 13:27

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 10:11.073 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
30.007
Before features/support/hooks.rb:270 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:277 0.004
Given a computer 0.100
And SquashFS is damaged in a way that some read operations fail 0.000
When I start the computer 0.921
Then the computer boots Tails 26.803
And I see a disk failure message on the splash screen 2.181
After features/support/hooks.rb:335 0.761
After features/support/hooks.rb:104 0.008
Tags: @product @broken_welcome_screen
30.338
Before features/support/hooks.rb:270 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:277 0.002
Given a computer 0.059
And boot device is damaged in a way that some read operations fail 0.000
When I start the computer 0.730
Then the computer boots Tails 26.391
And I see a disk failure message on the splash screen 3.156
After features/support/hooks.rb:335 0.946
After features/support/hooks.rb:104 0.009
Tags: @product @broken_welcome_screen
29.983
Before features/support/hooks.rb:270 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:277 0.004
Given a computer 0.094
And boot device with a target error is damaged in a way that some read operations fail 0.000
When I start the computer 0.835
Then the computer boots Tails 25.569
And I see a disk failure message on the splash screen 3.485
After features/support/hooks.rb:335 0.724
After features/support/hooks.rb:104 0.005
Tags: @product @doc
26.979
Before features/support/hooks.rb:270 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:277 0.001
Given a computer 0.074
And I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 7.704
When Tails detects disk read failures on the SquashFS 1.276
Then I see a disk failure message 0.871
Then I can open the hardware failure documentation from the disk failure message 17.052
After features/support/hooks.rb:335 1.258
After features/support/hooks.rb:104 0.000
Tags: @product @doc
26.814
Before features/support/hooks.rb:270 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:277 0.002
Given a computer 0.069
And I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 7.684
When Tails detects disk read failures on the boot device 0.335
Then I see a disk failure message 1.517
Then I can open the hardware failure documentation from the disk failure message 17.207
After features/support/hooks.rb:335 1.429
After features/support/hooks.rb:104 0.000
Tags: @product @doc
26.302
Before features/support/hooks.rb:270 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:277 0.005
Given a computer 0.075
And I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 7.542
When Tails detects disk read failures on the boot device with a target error 0.353
Then I see a disk failure message 1.781
Then I can open the hardware failure documentation from the disk failure message 16.549
After features/support/hooks.rb:335 2.126
After features/support/hooks.rb:104 0.000
Tags: @product
1:13.155
Before features/support/hooks.rb:270 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:277 0.020
Given I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition and stopped at Tails Greeter's login screen 9.750
And I corrupt the boot device's GPT backup header 0.276
And I power off the computer 0.259
When I start the computer 0.781
Then the computer boots Tails 42.017
When I log in to a new session 12.856
And all notifications have disappeared 7.063
Then I am recommended to migrate to a new USB stick due to partitioning errors 0.144
And Tails detected partitioning error partitioning-corruption 0.005
After features/support/hooks.rb:335 0.655
After features/support/hooks.rb:104 0.056
Tags: @product
1:7.749
Before features/support/hooks.rb:270 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:277 0.010
Given I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition and stopped at Tails Greeter's login screen 8.466
And I corrupt the boot device's GPT backup partition table 0.256
And I power off the computer 0.294
When I start the computer 0.872
Then the computer boots Tails 39.169
When I log in to a new session 11.459
And all notifications have disappeared 7.028
Then I am recommended to migrate to a new USB stick due to partitioning errors 0.196
And Tails detected partitioning error partitioning-corruption 0.005
After features/support/hooks.rb:335 0.962
After features/support/hooks.rb:104 0.005
Tags: @product
1:44.020
Before features/support/hooks.rb:270 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:277 0.001
Given a computer 0.048
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" 1.015
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 14.664
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 1:7.134
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.667
And the Greeter forbids creating a persistent partition 0.099
When I log in to a new session 10.038
And all notifications have disappeared 7.159
Then I am recommended to reinstall Tails due to partitioning errors 0.140
# 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 1.772
And Tails detected partitioning error partitioning-corruption 0.006
After features/support/hooks.rb:335 1.326
After features/support/hooks.rb:104 0.135
Tags: @product
1:6.808
Before features/support/hooks.rb:270 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:277 0.004
Given a computer 0.078
And I set Tails to boot with options "test_partitioning_errors=guid" 0.000
And I temporarily create a 7200 MiB disk named "temp" 0.011
And I plug USB drive "temp" 1.023
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 14.062
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 50.791
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.495
And the Greeter recommends reinstalling Tails due to partitioning errors 0.067
And the Greeter forbids starting Tails 0.031
And the Greeter forbids all settings but language 0.242
And Tails detected partitioning error guid-not-randomized 0.005
After features/support/hooks.rb:335 0.931
After features/support/hooks.rb:104 0.131
Tags: @product
1:4.067
Before features/support/hooks.rb:270 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:277 0.001
Given a computer 0.064
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" 0.009
And I plug USB drive "temp" 1.015
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 14.202
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 47.887
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.607
And the Greeter recommends reinstalling Tails due to partitioning errors 0.063
And the Greeter forbids starting Tails 0.034
And the Greeter forbids all settings but language 0.175
And Tails detected partitioning error system-partition-not-resized 0.004
After features/support/hooks.rb:335 0.663
After features/support/hooks.rb:104 0.135
Tags: @product
1:4.846
Before features/support/hooks.rb:270 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:277 0.006
Given a computer 0.077
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" 0.010
And I plug USB drive "temp" 1.020
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 13.825
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 49.013
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.570
And the Greeter recommends reinstalling Tails due to partitioning errors 0.068
And the Greeter forbids starting Tails 0.045
And the Greeter forbids all settings but language 0.197
And Tails detected partitioning error fs-not-resized 0.017
After features/support/hooks.rb:335 1.013
After features/support/hooks.rb:104 0.148