Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_stable 6410 29 May 2026, 11:37

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 10:4.300 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
30.037
Before features/support/hooks.rb:270 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:277 0.004
Given a computer 0.065
And SquashFS is damaged in a way that some read operations fail 0.000
When I start the computer 0.765
Then the computer boots Tails 26.449
And I see a disk failure message on the splash screen 2.758
After features/support/hooks.rb:335 0.674
After features/support/hooks.rb:104 0.006
Tags: @product @broken_welcome_screen
26.628
Before features/support/hooks.rb:270 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:277 0.002
Given a computer 0.067
And boot device is damaged in a way that some read operations fail 0.000
When I start the computer 0.773
Then the computer boots Tails 24.151
And I see a disk failure message on the splash screen 1.635
After features/support/hooks.rb:335 0.684
After features/support/hooks.rb:104 0.005
Tags: @product @broken_welcome_screen
28.826
Before features/support/hooks.rb:270 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:277 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 0.811
Then the computer boots Tails 25.250
And I see a disk failure message on the splash screen 2.711
After features/support/hooks.rb:335 0.885
After features/support/hooks.rb:104 0.006
Tags: @product @doc
25.795
Before features/support/hooks.rb:270 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:277 0.001
Given a computer 0.063
And I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 7.112
When Tails detects disk read failures on the SquashFS 1.291
Then I see a disk failure message 0.952
Then I can open the hardware failure documentation from the disk failure message 16.374
After features/support/hooks.rb:335 1.525
After features/support/hooks.rb:104 0.000
Tags: @product @doc
25.830
Before features/support/hooks.rb:270 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:277 0.002
Given a computer 0.068
And I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 7.631
When Tails detects disk read failures on the boot device 0.353
Then I see a disk failure message 1.602
Then I can open the hardware failure documentation from the disk failure message 16.175
After features/support/hooks.rb:335 1.597
After features/support/hooks.rb:104 0.000
Tags: @product @doc
25.908
Before features/support/hooks.rb:270 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:277 0.004
Given a computer 0.090
And I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 7.120
When Tails detects disk read failures on the boot device with a target error 1.353
Then I see a disk failure message 0.873
Then I can open the hardware failure documentation from the disk failure message 16.470
After features/support/hooks.rb:335 1.220
After features/support/hooks.rb:104 0.000
Tags: @product
1:7.727
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 8.486
And I corrupt the boot device's GPT backup header 0.232
And I power off the computer 0.282
When I start the computer 0.776
Then the computer boots Tails 40.484
When I log in to a new session 10.382
And all notifications have disappeared 6.914
Then I am recommended to migrate to a new USB stick due to partitioning errors 0.162
And Tails detected partitioning error partitioning-corruption 0.005
After features/support/hooks.rb:335 0.968
After features/support/hooks.rb:104 0.007
Tags: @product
1:5.659
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 7.770
And I corrupt the boot device's GPT backup partition table 0.279
And I power off the computer 0.272
When I start the computer 0.754
Then the computer boots Tails 38.764
When I log in to a new session 10.723
And all notifications have disappeared 6.918
Then I am recommended to migrate to a new USB stick due to partitioning errors 0.171
And Tails detected partitioning error partitioning-corruption 0.004
After features/support/hooks.rb:335 0.573
After features/support/hooks.rb:104 0.006
Tags: @product
1:40.244
Before features/support/hooks.rb:270 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:277 0.001
Given a computer 0.061
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" 13.434
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 1:6.825
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.617
And the Greeter forbids creating a persistent partition 0.047
When I log in to a new session 8.686
And all notifications have disappeared 7.007
Then I am recommended to reinstall Tails due to partitioning errors 0.137
# We are gonna verify the dialog again so we need to clean up the
# first instance.
And I close the "zenity" window 1.173
And I am told that Persistent Storage cannot be created 1.209
And Tails detected partitioning error partitioning-corruption 0.016
After features/support/hooks.rb:335 1.256
After features/support/hooks.rb:104 0.121
Tags: @product
1:11.937
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=guid" 0.000
And I temporarily create a 7200 MiB disk named "temp" 0.007
And I plug USB drive "temp" 1.018
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 13.247
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 56.799
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.534
And the Greeter recommends reinstalling Tails due to partitioning errors 0.042
And the Greeter forbids starting Tails 0.028
And the Greeter forbids all settings but language 0.175
And Tails detected partitioning error guid-not-randomized 0.022
After features/support/hooks.rb:335 0.829
After features/support/hooks.rb:104 0.243
Tags: @product
1:1.393
Before features/support/hooks.rb:270 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:277 0.002
Given a computer 0.082
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" 1.019
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 13.666
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 45.782
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.566
And the Greeter recommends reinstalling Tails due to partitioning errors 0.050
And the Greeter forbids starting Tails 0.031
And the Greeter forbids all settings but language 0.179
And Tails detected partitioning error system-partition-not-resized 0.004
After features/support/hooks.rb:335 0.828
After features/support/hooks.rb:104 0.147
Tags: @product
1:14.310
Before features/support/hooks.rb:270 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:277 0.003
Given a computer 0.093
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" 1.015
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 13.234
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 59.155
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.495
And the Greeter recommends reinstalling Tails due to partitioning errors 0.047
And the Greeter forbids starting Tails 0.031
And the Greeter forbids all settings but language 0.220
And Tails detected partitioning error fs-not-resized 0.005
After features/support/hooks.rb:335 1.040
After features/support/hooks.rb:104 0.121