Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_stable 6411 30 May 2026, 11:24

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 9:28.505 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
26.345
Before features/support/hooks.rb:270 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:277 0.002
Given a computer 0.107
And SquashFS is damaged in a way that some read operations fail 0.000
When I start the computer 0.900
Then the computer boots Tails 24.102
And I see a disk failure message on the splash screen 1.234
After features/support/hooks.rb:335 0.928
After features/support/hooks.rb:104 0.020
Tags: @product @broken_welcome_screen
25.772
Before features/support/hooks.rb:270 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:277 0.002
Given a computer 0.051
And boot device is damaged in a way that some read operations fail 0.000
When I start the computer 0.743
Then the computer boots Tails 23.685
And I see a disk failure message on the splash screen 1.292
After features/support/hooks.rb:335 0.893
After features/support/hooks.rb:104 0.006
Tags: @product @broken_welcome_screen
24.548
Before features/support/hooks.rb:270 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:277 0.001
Given a computer 0.060
And boot device with a target error is damaged in a way that some read operations fail 0.000
When I start the computer 0.667
Then the computer boots Tails 22.662
And I see a disk failure message on the splash screen 1.157
After features/support/hooks.rb:335 0.584
After features/support/hooks.rb:104 0.006
Tags: @product @doc
19.901
Before features/support/hooks.rb:270 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:277 0.001
Given a computer 0.051
And I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 7.283
When Tails detects disk read failures on the SquashFS 1.262
Then I see a disk failure message 0.836
Then I can open the hardware failure documentation from the disk failure message 10.467
After features/support/hooks.rb:335 1.717
After features/support/hooks.rb:104 0.000
Tags: @product @doc
24.687
Before features/support/hooks.rb:270 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:277 0.003
Given a computer 0.050
And I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 7.181
When Tails detects disk read failures on the boot device 1.317
Then I see a disk failure message 0.725
Then I can open the hardware failure documentation from the disk failure message 15.412
After features/support/hooks.rb:335 1.606
After features/support/hooks.rb:104 0.000
Tags: @product @doc
24.701
Before features/support/hooks.rb:270 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:277 0.003
Given a computer 0.107
And I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 6.930
When Tails detects disk read failures on the boot device with a target error 0.314
Then I see a disk failure message 1.424
Then I can open the hardware failure documentation from the disk failure message 15.923
After features/support/hooks.rb:335 1.532
After features/support/hooks.rb:104 0.000
Tags: @product
1:4.089
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 8.343
And I corrupt the boot device's GPT backup header 0.222
And I power off the computer 0.252
When I start the computer 0.769
Then the computer boots Tails 37.611
When I log in to a new session 10.226
And all notifications have disappeared 6.531
Then I am recommended to migrate to a new USB stick due to partitioning errors 0.124
And Tails detected partitioning error partitioning-corruption 0.006
After features/support/hooks.rb:335 0.621
After features/support/hooks.rb:104 0.006
Tags: @product
1:3.043
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 7.687
And I corrupt the boot device's GPT backup partition table 0.206
And I power off the computer 0.256
When I start the computer 0.702
Then the computer boots Tails 36.921
When I log in to a new session 10.443
And all notifications have disappeared 6.667
Then I am recommended to migrate to a new USB stick due to partitioning errors 0.152
And Tails detected partitioning error partitioning-corruption 0.005
After features/support/hooks.rb:335 0.619
After features/support/hooks.rb:104 0.045
Tags: @product
1:34.525
Before features/support/hooks.rb:270 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:277 0.002
Given a computer 0.054
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" 0.007
And I plug USB drive "temp" 1.016
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 13.142
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 1:1.681
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.502
And the Greeter forbids creating a persistent partition 0.041
When I log in to a new session 8.724
And all notifications have disappeared 6.795
Then I am recommended to reinstall Tails due to partitioning errors 0.117
# We are gonna verify the dialog again so we need to clean up the
# first instance.
And I close the "zenity" window 1.178
And I am told that Persistent Storage cannot be created 1.246
And Tails detected partitioning error partitioning-corruption 0.015
After features/support/hooks.rb:335 0.953
After features/support/hooks.rb:104 0.113
Tags: @product
1:12.016
Before features/support/hooks.rb:270 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:277 0.001
Given a computer 0.047
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" 13.077
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 57.224
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.428
And the Greeter recommends reinstalling Tails due to partitioning errors 0.039
And the Greeter forbids starting Tails 0.028
And the Greeter forbids all settings but language 0.141
And Tails detected partitioning error guid-not-randomized 0.004
After features/support/hooks.rb:335 0.654
After features/support/hooks.rb:104 0.114
Tags: @product
1:2.337
Before features/support/hooks.rb:270 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:277 0.001
Given a computer 0.052
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" 0.007
And I plug USB drive "temp" 1.018
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 12.604
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 48.169
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.238
And the Greeter recommends reinstalling Tails due to partitioning errors 0.048
And the Greeter forbids starting Tails 0.032
And the Greeter forbids all settings but language 0.158
And Tails detected partitioning error system-partition-not-resized 0.005
After features/support/hooks.rb:335 0.794
After features/support/hooks.rb:104 0.113
Tags: @product
1:6.536
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_partitioning_errors=fs_resize" 0.000
And I temporarily create a 7200 MiB disk named "temp" 0.008
And I plug USB drive "temp" 1.017
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 13.032
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 51.805
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.275
And the Greeter recommends reinstalling Tails due to partitioning errors 0.061
And the Greeter forbids starting Tails 0.047
And the Greeter forbids all settings but language 0.236
And Tails detected partitioning error fs-not-resized 0.004
After features/support/hooks.rb:335 0.694
After features/support/hooks.rb:104 0.133