Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_stable 6418 02 Jun 2026, 18:22

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 9:16.353 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
28.367
Before features/support/hooks.rb:270 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:277 0.003
Given a computer 0.098
And SquashFS is damaged in a way that some read operations fail 0.000
When I start the computer 0.727
Then the computer boots Tails 24.489
And I see a disk failure message on the splash screen 3.051
After features/support/hooks.rb:335 0.808
After features/support/hooks.rb:104 0.006
Tags: @product @broken_welcome_screen
25.728
Before features/support/hooks.rb:270 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:277 0.001
Given a computer 0.047
And boot device is damaged in a way that some read operations fail 0.000
When I start the computer 0.717
Then the computer boots Tails 23.682
And I see a disk failure message on the splash screen 1.280
After features/support/hooks.rb:335 0.962
After features/support/hooks.rb:104 0.005
Tags: @product @broken_welcome_screen
27.087
Before features/support/hooks.rb:270 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:277 0.001
Given a computer 0.052
And boot device with a target error is damaged in a way that some read operations fail 0.000
When I start the computer 0.699
Then the computer boots Tails 23.208
And I see a disk failure message on the splash screen 3.126
After features/support/hooks.rb:335 0.657
After features/support/hooks.rb:104 0.006
Tags: @product @doc
24.935
Before features/support/hooks.rb:270 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:277 0.001
Given a computer 0.082
And I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 7.194
When Tails detects disk read failures on the SquashFS 1.239
Then I see a disk failure message 0.716
Then I can open the hardware failure documentation from the disk failure message 15.702
After features/support/hooks.rb:335 1.316
After features/support/hooks.rb:104 0.000
Tags: @product @doc
21.660
Before features/support/hooks.rb:270 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:277 0.002
Given a computer 0.053
And I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 6.975
When Tails detects disk read failures on the boot device 0.353
Then I see a disk failure message 1.366
Then I can open the hardware failure documentation from the disk failure message 12.911
After features/support/hooks.rb:335 1.064
After features/support/hooks.rb:104 0.000
Tags: @product @doc
24.512
Before features/support/hooks.rb:270 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:277 0.002
Given a computer 0.051
And I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 6.976
When Tails detects disk read failures on the boot device with a target error 1.466
Then I see a disk failure message 0.805
Then I can open the hardware failure documentation from the disk failure message 15.212
After features/support/hooks.rb:335 1.331
After features/support/hooks.rb:104 0.000
Tags: @product
1:5.991
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 8.747
And I corrupt the boot device's GPT backup header 0.186
And I power off the computer 0.255
When I start the computer 0.798
Then the computer boots Tails 38.649
When I log in to a new session 10.372
And all notifications have disappeared 6.856
Then I am recommended to migrate to a new USB stick due to partitioning errors 0.119
And Tails detected partitioning error partitioning-corruption 0.005
After features/support/hooks.rb:335 0.676
After features/support/hooks.rb:104 0.012
Tags: @product
1:0.543
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 7.314
And I corrupt the boot device's GPT backup partition table 0.199
And I power off the computer 0.251
When I start the computer 0.677
Then the computer boots Tails 35.445
When I log in to a new session 9.726
And all notifications have disappeared 6.793
Then I am recommended to migrate to a new USB stick due to partitioning errors 0.129
And Tails detected partitioning error partitioning-corruption 0.004
After features/support/hooks.rb:335 0.726
After features/support/hooks.rb:104 0.006
Tags: @product
1:26.054
Before features/support/hooks.rb:270 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:277 0.001
Given a computer 0.049
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" 0.010
And I plug USB drive "temp" 1.016
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 12.805
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 53.374
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.508
And the Greeter forbids creating a persistent partition 0.047
When I log in to a new session 8.982
And all notifications have disappeared 6.744
Then I am recommended to reinstall Tails due to partitioning errors 0.126
# We are gonna verify the dialog again so we need to clean up the
# first instance.
And I close the "zenity" window 1.168
And I am told that Persistent Storage cannot be created 1.215
And Tails detected partitioning error partitioning-corruption 0.004
After features/support/hooks.rb:335 0.672
After features/support/hooks.rb:104 0.113
Tags: @product
1:11.990
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" 1.015
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 13.001
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 57.205
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.476
And the Greeter recommends reinstalling Tails due to partitioning errors 0.041
And the Greeter forbids starting Tails 0.030
And the Greeter forbids all settings but language 0.145
And Tails detected partitioning error guid-not-randomized 0.004
After features/support/hooks.rb:335 0.793
After features/support/hooks.rb:104 0.115
Tags: @product
58.599
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=part_resize" 0.000
And I temporarily create a 7200 MiB disk named "temp" 0.007
And I plug USB drive "temp" 1.030
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 12.856
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 44.175
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.232
And the Greeter recommends reinstalling Tails due to partitioning errors 0.044
And the Greeter forbids starting Tails 0.031
And the Greeter forbids all settings but language 0.154
And Tails detected partitioning error system-partition-not-resized 0.004
After features/support/hooks.rb:335 0.554
After features/support/hooks.rb:104 0.111
Tags: @product
1:0.881
Before features/support/hooks.rb:270 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:277 0.001
Given a computer 0.051
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" 1.016
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 12.428
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 46.838
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.246
And the Greeter recommends reinstalling Tails due to partitioning errors 0.046
And the Greeter forbids starting Tails 0.029
And the Greeter forbids all settings but language 0.210
And Tails detected partitioning error fs-not-resized 0.005
After features/support/hooks.rb:335 0.812
After features/support/hooks.rb:104 0.131