Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_stable 6484 01 Jul 2026, 07:32

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 9:12.871 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
29.120
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.002
Given a computer 0.051
And SquashFS is damaged in a way that some read operations fail 0.000
When I start the computer 0.716
Then the computer boots Tails 25.619
And I see a disk failure message on the splash screen 2.732
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.595
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.005
Tags: @product @broken_welcome_screen
25.759
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.001
Given a computer 0.052
And boot device is damaged in a way that some read operations fail 0.000
When I start the computer 0.698
Then the computer boots Tails 22.012
And I see a disk failure message on the splash screen 2.995
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.985
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.005
Tags: @product @broken_welcome_screen
26.820
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.001
Given a computer 0.044
And boot device with a target error is damaged in a way that some read operations fail 0.000
When I start the computer 0.691
Then the computer boots Tails 23.254
And I see a disk failure message on the splash screen 2.829
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.875
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.005
Tags: @product @doc
24.827
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.001
Given a computer 0.045
And I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 7.313
When Tails detects disk read failures on the SquashFS 1.220
Then I see a disk failure message 0.753
Then I can open the hardware failure documentation from the disk failure message 15.494
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 1.305
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
Tags: @product @doc
24.481
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.003
Given a computer 0.053
And I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 6.909
When Tails detects disk read failures on the boot device 1.295
Then I see a disk failure message 0.739
Then I can open the hardware failure documentation from the disk failure message 15.483
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 1.204
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
Tags: @product @doc
21.604
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 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 7.016
When Tails detects disk read failures on the boot device with a target error 0.290
Then I see a disk failure message 1.496
Then I can open the hardware failure documentation from the disk failure message 12.749
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 1.208
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
Tags: @product
1:6.449
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 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 8.560
And I corrupt the boot device's GPT backup header 0.204
And I power off the computer 0.248
When I start the computer 0.770
Then the computer boots Tails 39.579
When I log in to a new session 10.349
And all notifications have disappeared 6.584
Then I am recommended to migrate to a new USB stick due to partitioning errors 0.147
And Tails detected partitioning error partitioning-corruption 0.004
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.779
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.066
Tags: @product
1:0.688
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 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 7.271
And I corrupt the boot device's GPT backup partition table 0.264
And I power off the computer 0.252
When I start the computer 0.678
Then the computer boots Tails 34.921
When I log in to a new session 10.498
And all notifications have disappeared 6.674
Then I am recommended to migrate to a new USB stick due to partitioning errors 0.122
And Tails detected partitioning error partitioning-corruption 0.004
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.561
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.005
Tags: @product
1:30.650
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 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" 0.007
And I plug USB drive "temp" 1.015
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 13.059
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 58.088
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.452
And the Greeter forbids creating a persistent partition 0.046
When I log in to a new session 8.843
And all notifications have disappeared 6.569
Then I am recommended to reinstall Tails due to partitioning errors 0.116
# We are gonna verify the dialog again so we need to clean up the
# first instance.
And I close the "zenity" window 1.176
And I am told that Persistent Storage cannot be created 1.212
And Tails detected partitioning error partitioning-corruption 0.013
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.788
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.144
Tags: @product
1:5.611
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.002
Given a computer 0.044
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" 1.015
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 12.907
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 50.942
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.472
And the Greeter recommends reinstalling Tails due to partitioning errors 0.044
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:339 0.638
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.117
Tags: @product
59.770
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.001
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" 0.007
And I plug USB drive "temp" 1.015
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 12.841
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 45.180
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.443
And the Greeter recommends reinstalling Tails due to partitioning errors 0.040
And the Greeter forbids starting Tails 0.028
And the Greeter forbids all settings but language 0.148
And Tails detected partitioning error system-partition-not-resized 0.005
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.894
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.136
Tags: @product
57.087
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.002
Given a computer 0.065
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" 0.010
And I plug USB drive "temp" 1.017
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 13.045
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 42.114
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.543
And the Greeter recommends reinstalling Tails due to partitioning errors 0.043
And the Greeter forbids starting Tails 0.028
And the Greeter forbids all settings but language 0.211
And Tails detected partitioning error fs-not-resized 0.005
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.598
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.116