Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_stable 6461 18 Jun 2026, 07:55

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 10:30.761 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
30.899
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.016
Given a computer 0.174
And SquashFS is damaged in a way that some read operations fail 0.000
When I start the computer 0.779
Then the computer boots Tails 26.895
And I see a disk failure message on the splash screen 3.050
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.839
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.020
Tags: @product @broken_welcome_screen
27.299
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.017
Given a computer 0.148
And boot device is damaged in a way that some read operations fail 0.000
When I start the computer 0.809
Then the computer boots Tails 24.925
And I see a disk failure message on the splash screen 1.415
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.883
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.019
Tags: @product @broken_welcome_screen
28.740
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.013
Given a computer 0.182
And boot device with a target error is damaged in a way that some read operations fail 0.000
When I start the computer 0.907
Then the computer boots Tails 24.848
And I see a disk failure message on the splash screen 2.802
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.978
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.021
Tags: @product @doc
26.663
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.015
Given a computer 0.149
And I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 7.697
When Tails detects disk read failures on the SquashFS 1.302
Then I see a disk failure message 0.853
Then I can open the hardware failure documentation from the disk failure message 16.660
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 1.051
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
Tags: @product @doc
20.789
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.015
Given a computer 0.151
And I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 7.481
When Tails detects disk read failures on the boot device 1.333
Then I see a disk failure message 0.795
Then I can open the hardware failure documentation from the disk failure message 11.027
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 1.762
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
Tags: @product @doc
26.287
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.015
Given a computer 0.220
And I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 7.462
When Tails detects disk read failures on the boot device with a target error 0.358
Then I see a disk failure message 1.587
Then I can open the hardware failure documentation from the disk failure message 16.658
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 1.456
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
Tags: @product
1:7.852
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.019
Given I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition and stopped at Tails Greeter's login screen 9.295
And I corrupt the boot device's GPT backup header 0.241
And I power off the computer 0.258
When I start the computer 0.845
Then the computer boots Tails 39.127
When I log in to a new session 11.180
And all notifications have disappeared 6.767
Then I am recommended to migrate to a new USB stick due to partitioning errors 0.130
And Tails detected partitioning error partitioning-corruption 0.004
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.831
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.036
Tags: @product
1:8.545
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.016
Given I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition and stopped at Tails Greeter's login screen 8.374
And I corrupt the boot device's GPT backup partition table 0.231
And I power off the computer 0.257
When I start the computer 0.755
Then the computer boots Tails 40.431
When I log in to a new session 11.549
And all notifications have disappeared 6.814
Then I am recommended to migrate to a new USB stick due to partitioning errors 0.125
And Tails detected partitioning error partitioning-corruption 0.006
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.677
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.036
Tags: @product
1:39.828
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.015
Given a computer 0.128
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" 0.019
And I plug USB drive "temp" 1.030
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 13.845
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 1:5.332
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.505
And the Greeter forbids creating a persistent partition 0.042
When I log in to a new session 9.674
And all notifications have disappeared 6.726
Then I am recommended to reinstall Tails due to partitioning errors 0.143
# We are gonna verify the dialog again so we need to clean up the
# first instance.
And I close the "zenity" window 1.167
And I am told that Persistent Storage cannot be created 1.202
And Tails detected partitioning error partitioning-corruption 0.008
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 1.238
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.112
Tags: @product
1:21.332
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.016
Given a computer 0.164
And I set Tails to boot with options "test_partitioning_errors=guid" 0.000
And I temporarily create a 7200 MiB disk named "temp" 0.024
And I plug USB drive "temp" 1.034
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 14.133
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 1:5.058
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.611
And the Greeter recommends reinstalling Tails due to partitioning errors 0.054
And the Greeter forbids starting Tails 0.033
And the Greeter forbids all settings but language 0.213
And Tails detected partitioning error guid-not-randomized 0.004
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 1.129
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.128
Tags: @product
1:12.784
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.017
Given a computer 0.230
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" 0.033
And I plug USB drive "temp" 1.034
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 14.131
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 56.477
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.617
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 0.178
And Tails detected partitioning error system-partition-not-resized 0.004
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 1.001
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.118
Tags: @product
1:19.737
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.019
Given a computer 0.155
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" 0.028
And I plug USB drive "temp" 1.031
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 14.109
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 1:3.633
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.494
And the Greeter recommends reinstalling Tails due to partitioning errors 0.054
And the Greeter forbids starting Tails 0.028
And the Greeter forbids all settings but language 0.196
And Tails detected partitioning error fs-not-resized 0.005
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 1.033
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.120