Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_stable 6421 03 Jun 2026, 11:43

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 9:44.552 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
28.498
Before features/support/hooks.rb:270 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:277 0.003
Given a computer 0.076
And SquashFS is damaged in a way that some read operations fail 0.000
When I start the computer 0.975
Then the computer boots Tails 24.206
And I see a disk failure message on the splash screen 3.239
After features/support/hooks.rb:335 0.671
After features/support/hooks.rb:104 0.007
Tags: @product @broken_welcome_screen
27.361
Before features/support/hooks.rb:270 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:277 0.003
Given a computer 0.071
And boot device is damaged in a way that some read operations fail 0.000
When I start the computer 0.742
Then the computer boots Tails 25.181
And I see a disk failure message on the splash screen 1.365
After features/support/hooks.rb:335 0.800
After features/support/hooks.rb:104 0.007
Tags: @product @broken_welcome_screen
29.536
Before features/support/hooks.rb:270 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:277 0.004
Given a computer 0.079
And boot device with a target error is damaged in a way that some read operations fail 0.000
When I start the computer 0.743
Then the computer boots Tails 25.563
And I see a disk failure message on the splash screen 3.150
After features/support/hooks.rb:335 0.761
After features/support/hooks.rb:104 0.008
Tags: @product @doc
25.824
Before features/support/hooks.rb:270 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:277 0.005
Given a computer 0.087
And I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 7.291
When Tails detects disk read failures on the SquashFS 1.302
Then I see a disk failure message 0.766
Then I can open the hardware failure documentation from the disk failure message 16.376
After features/support/hooks.rb:335 1.510
After features/support/hooks.rb:104 0.000
Tags: @product @doc
25.124
Before features/support/hooks.rb:270 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:277 0.002
Given a computer 0.052
And I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 7.173
When Tails detects disk read failures on the boot device 0.337
Then I see a disk failure message 1.583
Then I can open the hardware failure documentation from the disk failure message 15.976
After features/support/hooks.rb:335 1.113
After features/support/hooks.rb:104 0.000
Tags: @product @doc
25.648
Before features/support/hooks.rb:270 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:277 0.002
Given a computer 0.054
And I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 7.448
When Tails detects disk read failures on the boot device with a target error 0.330
Then I see a disk failure message 1.423
Then I can open the hardware failure documentation from the disk failure message 16.392
After features/support/hooks.rb:335 0.994
After features/support/hooks.rb:104 0.000
Tags: @product
1:8.877
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 8.407
And I corrupt the boot device's GPT backup header 0.223
And I power off the computer 0.276
When I start the computer 0.749
Then the computer boots Tails 40.916
When I log in to a new session 11.481
And all notifications have disappeared 6.681
Then I am recommended to migrate to a new USB stick due to partitioning errors 0.136
And Tails detected partitioning error partitioning-corruption 0.005
After features/support/hooks.rb:335 0.820
After features/support/hooks.rb:104 0.006
Tags: @product
1:6.694
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 8.126
And I corrupt the boot device's GPT backup partition table 0.222
And I power off the computer 0.269
When I start the computer 0.787
Then the computer boots Tails 39.056
When I log in to a new session 10.907
And all notifications have disappeared 7.173
Then I am recommended to migrate to a new USB stick due to partitioning errors 0.145
And Tails detected partitioning error partitioning-corruption 0.006
After features/support/hooks.rb:335 0.532
After features/support/hooks.rb:104 0.006
Tags: @product
1:31.438
Before features/support/hooks.rb:270 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:277 0.002
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" 0.009
And I plug USB drive "temp" 1.019
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 13.571
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 56.399
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.544
And the Greeter forbids creating a persistent partition 0.070
When I log in to a new session 10.416
And all notifications have disappeared 6.762
Then I am recommended to reinstall Tails due to partitioning errors 0.146
# We are gonna verify the dialog again so we need to clean up the
# first instance.
And I close the "zenity" window 1.217
And I am told that Persistent Storage cannot be created 1.198
And Tails detected partitioning error partitioning-corruption 0.004
After features/support/hooks.rb:335 0.794
After features/support/hooks.rb:104 0.128
Tags: @product
1:12.345
Before features/support/hooks.rb:270 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:277 0.002
Given a computer 0.064
And I set Tails to boot with options "test_partitioning_errors=guid" 0.000
And I temporarily create a 7200 MiB disk named "temp" 0.008
And I plug USB drive "temp" 1.020
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 13.681
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 56.726
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.569
And the Greeter recommends reinstalling Tails due to partitioning errors 0.048
And the Greeter forbids starting Tails 0.031
And the Greeter forbids all settings but language 0.188
And Tails detected partitioning error guid-not-randomized 0.006
After features/support/hooks.rb:335 0.917
After features/support/hooks.rb:104 0.132
Tags: @product
1:3.333
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" 0.011
And I plug USB drive "temp" 1.017
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 14.016
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 47.387
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.560
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 0.188
And Tails detected partitioning error system-partition-not-resized 0.005
After features/support/hooks.rb:335 0.962
After features/support/hooks.rb:104 0.128
Tags: @product
59.868
Before features/support/hooks.rb:270 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:277 0.017
Given a computer 0.075
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" 0.011
And I plug USB drive "temp" 1.045
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 13.817
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 44.091
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.550
And the Greeter recommends reinstalling Tails due to partitioning errors 0.041
And the Greeter forbids starting Tails 0.060
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 1.020
After features/support/hooks.rb:104 0.115