Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_stable 6494 09 Jul 2026, 11:44

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 9:28.869 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
25.954
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.002
Given a computer 0.048
And SquashFS is damaged in a way that some read operations fail 0.000
When I start the computer 0.701
Then the computer boots Tails 23.853
And I see a disk failure message on the splash screen 1.350
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.870
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.006
Tags: @product @broken_welcome_screen
26.777
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.001
Given a computer 0.049
And boot device is damaged in a way that some read operations fail 0.000
When I start the computer 0.766
Then the computer boots Tails 22.998
And I see a disk failure message on the splash screen 2.962
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.924
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.006
Tags: @product @broken_welcome_screen
26.464
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.001
Given a computer 0.070
And boot device with a target error is damaged in a way that some read operations fail 0.000
When I start the computer 0.733
Then the computer boots Tails 23.462
And I see a disk failure message on the splash screen 2.197
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.705
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.005
Tags: @product @doc
25.074
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.001
Given a computer 0.044
And I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 7.281
When Tails detects disk read failures on the SquashFS 1.270
Then I see a disk failure message 0.887
Then I can open the hardware failure documentation from the disk failure message 15.591
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 1.153
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
Tags: @product @doc
24.215
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.002
Given a computer 0.071
And I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 7.149
When Tails detects disk read failures on the boot device 0.361
Then I see a disk failure message 1.418
Then I can open the hardware failure documentation from the disk failure message 15.213
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 1.407
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
Tags: @product @doc
24.956
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.002
Given a computer 0.055
And I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 7.122
When Tails detects disk read failures on the boot device with a target error 0.321
Then I see a disk failure message 1.467
Then I can open the hardware failure documentation from the disk failure message 15.989
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 1.248
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
Tags: @product
1:5.353
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 8.608
And I corrupt the boot device's GPT backup header 0.227
And I power off the computer 0.256
When I start the computer 0.742
Then the computer boots Tails 38.445
When I log in to a new session 10.446
And all notifications have disappeared 6.491
Then I am recommended to migrate to a new USB stick due to partitioning errors 0.131
And Tails detected partitioning error partitioning-corruption 0.004
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.846
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.039
Tags: @product
1:2.864
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 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 7.574
And I corrupt the boot device's GPT backup partition table 0.222
And I power off the computer 0.249
When I start the computer 0.752
Then the computer boots Tails 36.676
When I log in to a new session 10.427
And all notifications have disappeared 6.813
Then I am recommended to migrate to a new USB stick due to partitioning errors 0.143
And Tails detected partitioning error partitioning-corruption 0.005
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.799
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.028
Tags: @product
1:32.567
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.002
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" 1.021
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 12.964
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 59.675
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.476
And the Greeter forbids creating a persistent partition 0.053
When I log in to a new session 9.030
And all notifications have disappeared 6.719
Then I am recommended to reinstall Tails due to partitioning errors 0.120
# We are gonna verify the dialog again so we need to clean up the
# first instance.
And I close the "zenity" window 1.174
And I am told that Persistent Storage cannot be created 1.237
And Tails detected partitioning error partitioning-corruption 0.010
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.918
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.164
Tags: @product
1:12.861
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.002
Given a computer 0.048
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" 1.017
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 13.162
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 57.898
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.482
And the Greeter recommends reinstalling Tails due to partitioning errors 0.044
And the Greeter forbids starting Tails 0.026
And the Greeter forbids all settings but language 0.167
And Tails detected partitioning error guid-not-randomized 0.005
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.799
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.111
Tags: @product
59.090
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.001
Given a computer 0.048
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" 1.019
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 12.916
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 44.315
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.522
And the Greeter recommends reinstalling Tails due to partitioning errors 0.060
And the Greeter forbids starting Tails 0.033
And the Greeter forbids all settings but language 0.161
And Tails detected partitioning error system-partition-not-resized 0.005
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.621
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.114
Tags: @product
1:2.689
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.001
Given a computer 0.052
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" 1.015
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 13.247
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 47.918
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.219
And the Greeter recommends reinstalling Tails due to partitioning errors 0.042
And the Greeter forbids starting Tails 0.028
And the Greeter forbids all settings but language 0.151
And Tails detected partitioning error fs-not-resized 0.004
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.512
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.109