Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_stable 6404 26 May 2026, 11:31

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 9:47.249 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
29.910
Before features/support/hooks.rb:270 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:277 0.003
Given a computer 0.131
And SquashFS is damaged in a way that some read operations fail 0.000
When I start the computer 0.838
Then the computer boots Tails 25.446
And I see a disk failure message on the splash screen 3.493
After features/support/hooks.rb:335 0.793
After features/support/hooks.rb:104 0.007
Tags: @product @broken_welcome_screen
27.731
Before features/support/hooks.rb:270 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:277 0.009
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 0.695
Then the computer boots Tails 25.570
And I see a disk failure message on the splash screen 1.392
After features/support/hooks.rb:335 1.007
After features/support/hooks.rb:104 0.008
Tags: @product @broken_welcome_screen
27.291
Before features/support/hooks.rb:270 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:277 0.004
Given a computer 0.070
And boot device with a target error is damaged in a way that some read operations fail 0.000
When I start the computer 0.987
Then the computer boots Tails 24.905
And I see a disk failure message on the splash screen 1.328
After features/support/hooks.rb:335 0.968
After features/support/hooks.rb:104 0.006
Tags: @product @doc
26.406
Before features/support/hooks.rb:270 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:277 0.001
Given a computer 0.055
And I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 7.359
When Tails detects disk read failures on the SquashFS 1.242
Then I see a disk failure message 0.747
Then I can open the hardware failure documentation from the disk failure message 17.002
After features/support/hooks.rb:335 1.347
After features/support/hooks.rb:104 0.000
Tags: @product @doc
25.390
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 7.475
When Tails detects disk read failures on the boot device 0.395
Then I see a disk failure message 1.551
Then I can open the hardware failure documentation from the disk failure message 15.909
After features/support/hooks.rb:335 1.402
After features/support/hooks.rb:104 0.000
Tags: @product @doc
25.887
Before features/support/hooks.rb:270 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:277 0.002
Given a computer 0.064
And I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 7.345
When Tails detects disk read failures on the boot device with a target error 1.343
Then I see a disk failure message 0.730
Then I can open the hardware failure documentation from the disk failure message 16.402
After features/support/hooks.rb:335 1.472
After features/support/hooks.rb:104 0.000
Tags: @product
1:7.708
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 8.587
And I corrupt the boot device's GPT backup header 0.204
And I power off the computer 0.258
When I start the computer 0.752
Then the computer boots Tails 39.994
When I log in to a new session 11.110
And all notifications have disappeared 6.672
Then I am recommended to migrate to a new USB stick due to partitioning errors 0.124
And Tails detected partitioning error partitioning-corruption 0.004
After features/support/hooks.rb:335 0.506
After features/support/hooks.rb:104 0.024
Tags: @product
1:3.400
Before features/support/hooks.rb:270 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:277 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 7.666
And I corrupt the boot device's GPT backup partition table 0.229
And I power off the computer 0.252
When I start the computer 0.746
Then the computer boots Tails 37.024
When I log in to a new session 10.558
And all notifications have disappeared 6.769
Then I am recommended to migrate to a new USB stick due to partitioning errors 0.145
And Tails detected partitioning error partitioning-corruption 0.007
After features/support/hooks.rb:335 0.838
After features/support/hooks.rb:104 0.007
Tags: @product
1:44.646
Before features/support/hooks.rb:270 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:277 0.003
Given a computer 0.077
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" 0.015
And I plug USB drive "temp" 1.018
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 13.481
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 1:10.228
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.537
And the Greeter forbids creating a persistent partition 0.061
When I log in to a new session 9.277
And all notifications have disappeared 7.329
Then I am recommended to reinstall Tails due to partitioning errors 0.159
# We are gonna verify the dialog again so we need to clean up the
# first instance.
And I close the "zenity" window 1.214
And I am told that Persistent Storage cannot be created 1.226
And Tails detected partitioning error partitioning-corruption 0.018
After features/support/hooks.rb:335 1.149
After features/support/hooks.rb:104 0.126
Tags: @product
1:2.655
Before features/support/hooks.rb:270 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:277 0.003
Given a computer 0.070
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" 1.024
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 13.273
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 47.446
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.568
And the Greeter recommends reinstalling Tails due to partitioning errors 0.050
And the Greeter forbids starting Tails 0.034
And the Greeter forbids all settings but language 0.169
And Tails detected partitioning error guid-not-randomized 0.005
After features/support/hooks.rb:335 0.577
After features/support/hooks.rb:104 0.114
Tags: @product
1:4.073
Before features/support/hooks.rb:270 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:277 0.002
Given a computer 0.060
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" 0.012
And I plug USB drive "temp" 1.033
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 13.302
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 48.888
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.516
And the Greeter recommends reinstalling Tails due to partitioning errors 0.046
And the Greeter forbids starting Tails 0.030
And the Greeter forbids all settings but language 0.177
And Tails detected partitioning error system-partition-not-resized 0.005
After features/support/hooks.rb:335 0.604
After features/support/hooks.rb:104 0.115
Tags: @product
1:2.147
Before features/support/hooks.rb:270 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:277 0.003
Given a computer 0.065
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" 0.020
And I plug USB drive "temp" 1.022
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 13.785
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 46.429
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.538
And the Greeter recommends reinstalling Tails due to partitioning errors 0.068
And the Greeter forbids starting Tails 0.042
And the Greeter forbids all settings but language 0.169
And Tails detected partitioning error fs-not-resized 0.004
After features/support/hooks.rb:335 0.546
After features/support/hooks.rb:104 0.111