Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_stable 6408 27 May 2026, 19:02

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 9:7.547 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
26.671
Before features/support/hooks.rb:270 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:277 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 0.704
Then the computer boots Tails 24.537
And I see a disk failure message on the splash screen 1.375
After features/support/hooks.rb:335 0.494
After features/support/hooks.rb:104 0.005
Tags: @product @broken_welcome_screen
25.984
Before features/support/hooks.rb:270 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:277 0.001
Given a computer 0.048
And boot device is damaged in a way that some read operations fail 0.000
When I start the computer 0.682
Then the computer boots Tails 23.938
And I see a disk failure message on the splash screen 1.315
After features/support/hooks.rb:335 0.711
After features/support/hooks.rb:104 0.006
Tags: @product @broken_welcome_screen
26.354
Before features/support/hooks.rb:270 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:277 0.002
Given a computer 0.063
And boot device with a target error is damaged in a way that some read operations fail 0.000
When I start the computer 0.714
Then the computer boots Tails 23.736
And I see a disk failure message on the splash screen 1.841
After features/support/hooks.rb:335 0.850
After features/support/hooks.rb:104 0.008
Tags: @product @doc
24.808
Before features/support/hooks.rb:270 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:277 0.005
Given a computer 0.094
And I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 7.084
When Tails detects disk read failures on the SquashFS 1.252
Then I see a disk failure message 0.739
Then I can open the hardware failure documentation from the disk failure message 15.637
After features/support/hooks.rb:335 1.460
After features/support/hooks.rb:104 0.000
Tags: @product @doc
19.559
Before features/support/hooks.rb:270 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:277 0.002
Given a computer 0.050
And I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 7.020
When Tails detects disk read failures on the boot device 0.370
Then I see a disk failure message 1.475
Then I can open the hardware failure documentation from the disk failure message 10.642
After features/support/hooks.rb:335 1.773
After features/support/hooks.rb:104 0.000
Tags: @product @doc
22.479
Before features/support/hooks.rb:270 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:277 0.002
Given a computer 0.055
And I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 6.947
When Tails detects disk read failures on the boot device with a target error 1.326
Then I see a disk failure message 0.714
Then I can open the hardware failure documentation from the disk failure message 13.435
After features/support/hooks.rb:335 1.285
After features/support/hooks.rb:104 0.000
Tags: @product
1:5.046
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 8.411
And I corrupt the boot device's GPT backup header 0.283
And I power off the computer 0.257
When I start the computer 0.742
Then the computer boots Tails 38.850
When I log in to a new session 9.578
And all notifications have disappeared 6.765
Then I am recommended to migrate to a new USB stick due to partitioning errors 0.151
And Tails detected partitioning error partitioning-corruption 0.005
After features/support/hooks.rb:335 0.614
After features/support/hooks.rb:104 0.011
Tags: @product
1:2.685
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 7.828
And I corrupt the boot device's GPT backup partition table 0.226
And I power off the computer 0.254
When I start the computer 0.682
Then the computer boots Tails 36.459
When I log in to a new session 10.417
And all notifications have disappeared 6.679
Then I am recommended to migrate to a new USB stick due to partitioning errors 0.131
And Tails detected partitioning error partitioning-corruption 0.004
After features/support/hooks.rb:335 0.567
After features/support/hooks.rb:104 0.008
Tags: @product
1:35.762
Before features/support/hooks.rb:270 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:277 0.005
Given a computer 0.058
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" 0.013
And I plug USB drive "temp" 1.023
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 13.142
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 1:2.057
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.510
And the Greeter forbids creating a persistent partition 0.043
When I log in to a new session 9.700
And all notifications have disappeared 6.665
Then I am recommended to reinstall Tails due to partitioning errors 0.122
# We are gonna verify the dialog again so we need to clean up the
# first instance.
And I close the "zenity" window 1.190
And I am told that Persistent Storage cannot be created 1.226
And Tails detected partitioning error partitioning-corruption 0.006
After features/support/hooks.rb:335 1.179
After features/support/hooks.rb:104 0.191
Tags: @product
1:1.252
Before features/support/hooks.rb:270 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:277 0.004
Given a computer 0.079
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" 1.020
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 12.924
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 46.479
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.513
And the Greeter recommends reinstalling Tails due to partitioning errors 0.047
And the Greeter forbids starting Tails 0.029
And the Greeter forbids all settings but language 0.145
And Tails detected partitioning error guid-not-randomized 0.005
After features/support/hooks.rb:335 0.883
After features/support/hooks.rb:104 0.112
Tags: @product
59.827
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" 0.013
And I plug USB drive "temp" 1.016
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 12.574
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 45.334
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.554
And the Greeter recommends reinstalling Tails due to partitioning errors 0.042
And the Greeter forbids starting Tails 0.031
And the Greeter forbids all settings but language 0.191
And Tails detected partitioning error system-partition-not-resized 0.005
After features/support/hooks.rb:335 0.848
After features/support/hooks.rb:104 0.111
Tags: @product
57.116
Before features/support/hooks.rb:270 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:277 0.001
Given a computer 0.060
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" 0.039
And I plug USB drive "temp" 1.018
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 13.044
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 42.194
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.533
And the Greeter recommends reinstalling Tails due to partitioning errors 0.041
And the Greeter forbids starting Tails 0.029
And the Greeter forbids all settings but language 0.149
And Tails detected partitioning error fs-not-resized 0.005
After features/support/hooks.rb:335 0.623
After features/support/hooks.rb:104 0.112