Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_stable 6434 08 Jun 2026, 11:30

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 9:33.663 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
28.147
Before features/support/hooks.rb:270 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:277 0.002
Given a computer 0.049
And SquashFS is damaged in a way that some read operations fail 0.000
When I start the computer 0.693
Then the computer boots Tails 24.234
And I see a disk failure message on the splash screen 3.169
After features/support/hooks.rb:335 0.630
After features/support/hooks.rb:104 0.006
Tags: @product @broken_welcome_screen
27.270
Before features/support/hooks.rb:270 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:277 0.001
Given a computer 0.057
And boot device is damaged in a way that some read operations fail 0.000
When I start the computer 0.800
Then the computer boots Tails 24.050
And I see a disk failure message on the splash screen 2.362
After features/support/hooks.rb:335 0.907
After features/support/hooks.rb:104 0.007
Tags: @product @broken_welcome_screen
26.473
Before features/support/hooks.rb:270 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:277 0.002
Given a computer 0.055
And boot device with a target error is damaged in a way that some read operations fail 0.000
When I start the computer 0.672
Then the computer boots Tails 22.940
And I see a disk failure message on the splash screen 2.806
After features/support/hooks.rb:335 0.759
After features/support/hooks.rb:104 0.006
Tags: @product @doc
25.291
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 7.768
When Tails detects disk read failures on the SquashFS 1.292
Then I see a disk failure message 0.817
Then I can open the hardware failure documentation from the disk failure message 15.362
After features/support/hooks.rb:335 1.391
After features/support/hooks.rb:104 0.000
Tags: @product @doc
25.162
Before features/support/hooks.rb:270 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:277 0.002
Given a computer 0.048
And I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 7.379
When Tails detects disk read failures on the boot device 1.321
Then I see a disk failure message 0.926
Then I can open the hardware failure documentation from the disk failure message 15.486
After features/support/hooks.rb:335 1.022
After features/support/hooks.rb:104 0.000
Tags: @product @doc
24.612
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 7.431
When Tails detects disk read failures on the boot device with a target error 1.469
Then I see a disk failure message 0.804
Then I can open the hardware failure documentation from the disk failure message 14.854
After features/support/hooks.rb:335 1.149
After features/support/hooks.rb:104 0.000
Tags: @product
1:5.670
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 8.669
And I corrupt the boot device's GPT backup header 0.241
And I power off the computer 0.253
When I start the computer 0.730
Then the computer boots Tails 39.131
When I log in to a new session 9.682
And all notifications have disappeared 6.827
Then I am recommended to migrate to a new USB stick due to partitioning errors 0.128
And Tails detected partitioning error partitioning-corruption 0.005
After features/support/hooks.rb:335 0.604
After features/support/hooks.rb:104 0.006
Tags: @product
1:2.357
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 7.616
And I corrupt the boot device's GPT backup partition table 0.200
And I power off the computer 0.251
When I start the computer 0.719
Then the computer boots Tails 35.888
When I log in to a new session 10.707
And all notifications have disappeared 6.824
Then I am recommended to migrate to a new USB stick due to partitioning errors 0.142
And Tails detected partitioning error partitioning-corruption 0.006
After features/support/hooks.rb:335 0.871
After features/support/hooks.rb:104 0.057
Tags: @product
1:34.396
Before features/support/hooks.rb:270 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:277 0.003
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" 0.008
And I plug USB drive "temp" 1.017
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 13.249
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 1:1.890
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.542
And the Greeter forbids creating a persistent partition 0.070
When I log in to a new session 8.258
And all notifications have disappeared 6.666
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 1.235
And I am told that Persistent Storage cannot be created 1.245
And Tails detected partitioning error partitioning-corruption 0.004
After features/support/hooks.rb:335 0.818
After features/support/hooks.rb:104 0.118
Tags: @product
1:2.914
Before features/support/hooks.rb:270 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:277 0.001
Given a computer 0.054
And I set Tails to boot with options "test_partitioning_errors=guid" 0.000
And I temporarily create a 7200 MiB disk named "temp" 0.025
And I plug USB drive "temp" 1.017
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 12.847
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 48.177
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.511
And the Greeter recommends reinstalling Tails due to partitioning errors 0.048
And the Greeter forbids starting Tails 0.030
And the Greeter forbids all settings but language 0.197
And Tails detected partitioning error guid-not-randomized 0.004
After features/support/hooks.rb:335 0.767
After features/support/hooks.rb:104 0.119
Tags: @product
1:1.587
Before features/support/hooks.rb:270 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:277 0.002
Given a computer 0.059
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" 0.008
And I plug USB drive "temp" 1.021
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 12.969
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 46.754
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.479
And the Greeter recommends reinstalling Tails due to partitioning errors 0.045
And the Greeter forbids starting Tails 0.029
And the Greeter forbids all settings but language 0.213
And Tails detected partitioning error system-partition-not-resized 0.006
After features/support/hooks.rb:335 0.636
After features/support/hooks.rb:104 0.117
Tags: @product
1:9.779
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" 0.008
And I plug USB drive "temp" 1.016
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 12.623
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 55.574
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.215
And the Greeter recommends reinstalling Tails due to partitioning errors 0.083
And the Greeter forbids starting Tails 0.028
And the Greeter forbids all settings but language 0.172
And Tails detected partitioning error fs-not-resized 0.006
After features/support/hooks.rb:335 0.961
After features/support/hooks.rb:104 0.114