Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_stable 6488 05 Jul 2026, 11:39

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 9:53.971 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
27.886
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.002
Given a computer 0.052
And SquashFS is damaged in a way that some read operations fail 0.000
When I start the computer 0.690
Then the computer boots Tails 25.884
And I see a disk failure message on the splash screen 1.259
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.820
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.015
Tags: @product @broken_welcome_screen
28.165
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.009
Given a computer 0.100
And boot device is damaged in a way that some read operations fail 0.000
When I start the computer 0.737
Then the computer boots Tails 24.796
And I see a disk failure message on the splash screen 2.530
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.564
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.024
Tags: @product @broken_welcome_screen
26.460
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.002
Given a computer 0.050
And boot device with a target error is damaged in a way that some read operations fail 0.000
When I start the computer 0.696
Then the computer boots Tails 24.303
And I see a disk failure message on the splash screen 1.410
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.747
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.006
Tags: @product @doc
26.112
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.002
Given a computer 0.059
And I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 8.034
When Tails detects disk read failures on the SquashFS 1.273
Then I see a disk failure message 0.734
Then I can open the hardware failure documentation from the disk failure message 16.009
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 1.149
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
Tags: @product @doc
26.599
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.004
Given a computer 0.060
And I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 7.383
When Tails detects disk read failures on the boot device 1.339
Then I see a disk failure message 0.752
Then I can open the hardware failure documentation from the disk failure message 17.064
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 1.065
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
Tags: @product @doc
25.035
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.002
Given a computer 0.043
And I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 7.124
When Tails detects disk read failures on the boot device with a target error 0.348
Then I see a disk failure message 1.701
Then I can open the hardware failure documentation from the disk failure message 15.817
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 1.163
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
Tags: @product
1:8.923
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 9.155
And I corrupt the boot device's GPT backup header 0.238
And I power off the computer 0.301
When I start the computer 0.780
Then the computer boots Tails 40.204
When I log in to a new session 10.918
And all notifications have disappeared 7.154
Then I am recommended to migrate to a new USB stick due to partitioning errors 0.162
And Tails detected partitioning error partitioning-corruption 0.007
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.740
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.036
Tags: @product
1:4.869
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 7.693
And I corrupt the boot device's GPT backup partition table 0.291
And I power off the computer 0.251
When I start the computer 0.741
Then the computer boots Tails 37.772
When I log in to a new session 11.084
And all notifications have disappeared 6.878
Then I am recommended to migrate to a new USB stick due to partitioning errors 0.148
And Tails detected partitioning error partitioning-corruption 0.006
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.802
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.006
Tags: @product
1:40.509
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.001
Given a computer 0.072
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" 1.015
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 13.992
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 1:5.262
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.541
And the Greeter forbids creating a persistent partition 0.047
When I log in to a new session 10.210
And all notifications have disappeared 6.826
Then I am recommended to reinstall Tails due to partitioning errors 0.114
# We are gonna verify the dialog again so we need to clean up the
# first instance.
And I close the "zenity" window 1.183
And I am told that Persistent Storage cannot be created 1.229
And Tails detected partitioning error partitioning-corruption 0.004
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.770
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.125
Tags: @product
1:11.990
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.001
Given a computer 0.055
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" 1.014
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 13.594
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 56.508
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.538
And the Greeter recommends reinstalling Tails due to partitioning errors 0.043
And the Greeter forbids starting Tails 0.040
And the Greeter forbids all settings but language 0.180
And Tails detected partitioning error guid-not-randomized 0.006
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.780
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.141
Tags: @product
1:5.373
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.003
Given a computer 0.055
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" 1.015
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 13.359
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 50.153
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.491
And the Greeter recommends reinstalling Tails due to partitioning errors 0.046
And the Greeter forbids starting Tails 0.031
And the Greeter forbids all settings but language 0.207
And Tails detected partitioning error system-partition-not-resized 0.005
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.902
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.115
Tags: @product
1:2.044
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_partitioning_errors=fs_resize" 0.000
And I temporarily create a 7200 MiB disk named "temp" 0.007
And I plug USB drive "temp" 1.019
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 13.775
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 46.657
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.282
And the Greeter recommends reinstalling Tails due to partitioning errors 0.041
And the Greeter forbids starting Tails 0.026
And the Greeter forbids all settings but language 0.180
And Tails detected partitioning error fs-not-resized 0.004
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.702
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.120