Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_stable 6400 23 May 2026, 11:19

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 9:8.389 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
27.099
Before features/support/hooks.rb:270 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:277 0.003
Given a computer 0.077
And SquashFS is damaged in a way that some read operations fail 0.000
When I start the computer 0.723
Then the computer boots Tails 23.780
And I see a disk failure message on the splash screen 2.518
After features/support/hooks.rb:335 0.598
After features/support/hooks.rb:104 0.005
Tags: @product @broken_welcome_screen
26.192
Before features/support/hooks.rb:270 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:277 0.001
Given a computer 0.049
And boot device is damaged in a way that some read operations fail 0.000
When I start the computer 0.797
Then the computer boots Tails 24.139
And I see a disk failure message on the splash screen 1.206
After features/support/hooks.rb:335 0.955
After features/support/hooks.rb:104 0.022
Tags: @product @broken_welcome_screen
27.914
Before features/support/hooks.rb:270 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:277 0.002
Given a computer 0.058
And boot device with a target error is damaged in a way that some read operations fail 0.000
When I start the computer 0.686
Then the computer boots Tails 24.432
And I see a disk failure message on the splash screen 2.737
After features/support/hooks.rb:335 0.791
After features/support/hooks.rb:104 0.006
Tags: @product @doc
24.781
Before features/support/hooks.rb:270 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:277 0.001
Given a computer 0.056
And I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 7.349
When Tails detects disk read failures on the SquashFS 1.336
Then I see a disk failure message 0.718
Then I can open the hardware failure documentation from the disk failure message 15.320
After features/support/hooks.rb:335 1.493
After features/support/hooks.rb:104 0.000
Tags: @product @doc
24.548
Before features/support/hooks.rb:270 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:277 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 7.095
When Tails detects disk read failures on the boot device 0.311
Then I see a disk failure message 1.441
Then I can open the hardware failure documentation from the disk failure message 15.641
After features/support/hooks.rb:335 1.110
After features/support/hooks.rb:104 0.000
Tags: @product @doc
24.488
Before features/support/hooks.rb:270 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:277 0.002
Given a computer 0.062
And I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 6.996
When Tails detects disk read failures on the boot device with a target error 0.333
Then I see a disk failure message 1.539
Then I can open the hardware failure documentation from the disk failure message 15.556
After features/support/hooks.rb:335 1.524
After features/support/hooks.rb:104 0.000
Tags: @product
1:5.577
Before features/support/hooks.rb:270 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:277 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 8.656
And I corrupt the boot device's GPT backup header 0.208
And I power off the computer 0.253
When I start the computer 0.682
Then the computer boots Tails 38.543
When I log in to a new session 10.450
And all notifications have disappeared 6.637
Then I am recommended to migrate to a new USB stick due to partitioning errors 0.138
And Tails detected partitioning error partitioning-corruption 0.005
After features/support/hooks.rb:335 0.631
After features/support/hooks.rb:104 0.024
Tags: @product
1:0.876
Before features/support/hooks.rb:270 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:277 0.001
Given I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition and stopped at Tails Greeter's login screen 7.472
And I corrupt the boot device's GPT backup partition table 0.224
And I power off the computer 0.251
When I start the computer 0.700
Then the computer boots Tails 35.453
When I log in to a new session 9.661
And all notifications have disappeared 6.952
Then I am recommended to migrate to a new USB stick due to partitioning errors 0.155
And Tails detected partitioning error partitioning-corruption 0.004
After features/support/hooks.rb:335 0.803
After features/support/hooks.rb:104 0.006
Tags: @product
1:25.548
Before features/support/hooks.rb:270 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:277 0.001
Given a computer 0.055
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" 1.018
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 13.016
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 52.567
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.468
And the Greeter forbids creating a persistent partition 0.051
When I log in to a new session 9.019
And all notifications have disappeared 6.829
Then I am recommended to reinstall Tails due to partitioning errors 0.115
# We are gonna verify the dialog again so we need to clean up the
# first instance.
And I close the "zenity" window 1.201
And I am told that Persistent Storage cannot be created 1.189
And Tails detected partitioning error partitioning-corruption 0.005
After features/support/hooks.rb:335 0.660
After features/support/hooks.rb:104 0.111
Tags: @product
1:3.267
Before features/support/hooks.rb:270 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:277 0.005
Given a computer 0.055
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" 1.016
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 13.007
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 48.412
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.516
And the Greeter recommends reinstalling Tails due to partitioning errors 0.047
And the Greeter forbids starting Tails 0.028
And the Greeter forbids all settings but language 0.170
And Tails detected partitioning error guid-not-randomized 0.004
After features/support/hooks.rb:335 0.933
After features/support/hooks.rb:104 0.110
Tags: @product
1:0.525
Before features/support/hooks.rb:270 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:277 0.001
Given a computer 0.096
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" 1.021
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 12.928
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 45.687
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.482
And the Greeter recommends reinstalling Tails due to partitioning errors 0.076
And the Greeter forbids starting Tails 0.035
And the Greeter forbids all settings but language 0.183
And Tails detected partitioning error system-partition-not-resized 0.004
After features/support/hooks.rb:335 0.699
After features/support/hooks.rb:104 0.112
Tags: @product
57.568
Before features/support/hooks.rb:270 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:277 0.015
Given a computer 0.070
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" 0.007
And I plug USB drive "temp" 1.017
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 13.079
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 42.884
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.266
And the Greeter recommends reinstalling Tails due to partitioning errors 0.044
And the Greeter forbids starting Tails 0.033
And the Greeter forbids all settings but language 0.158
And Tails detected partitioning error fs-not-resized 0.005
After features/support/hooks.rb:335 0.599
After features/support/hooks.rb:104 0.107