Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_stable 6503 14 Jul 2026, 08:02

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 9:13.858 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
25.297
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.002
Given a computer 0.080
And SquashFS is damaged in a way that some read operations fail 0.000
When I start the computer 0.751
Then the computer boots Tails 23.134
And I see a disk failure message on the splash screen 1.330
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.933
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.006
Tags: @product @broken_welcome_screen
26.799
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.001
Given a computer 0.050
And boot device is damaged in a way that some read operations fail 0.000
When I start the computer 0.730
Then the computer boots Tails 23.243
And I see a disk failure message on the splash screen 2.774
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.916
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.005
Tags: @product @broken_welcome_screen
25.236
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.001
Given a computer 0.052
And boot device with a target error is damaged in a way that some read operations fail 0.000
When I start the computer 0.700
Then the computer boots Tails 23.225
And I see a disk failure message on the splash screen 1.257
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.947
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.005
Tags: @product @doc
19.514
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.001
Given a computer 0.052
And I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 7.113
When Tails detects disk read failures on the SquashFS 1.245
Then I see a disk failure message 0.713
Then I can open the hardware failure documentation from the disk failure message 10.390
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 1.296
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
Tags: @product @doc
19.303
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.002
Given a computer 0.066
And I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 6.914
When Tails detects disk read failures on the boot device 1.376
Then I see a disk failure message 0.714
Then I can open the hardware failure documentation from the disk failure message 10.230
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 1.463
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
Tags: @product @doc
24.078
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.002
Given a computer 0.044
And I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 6.859
When Tails detects disk read failures on the boot device with a target error 0.302
Then I see a disk failure message 1.394
Then I can open the hardware failure documentation from the disk failure message 15.477
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 1.389
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
Tags: @product
1:5.747
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 8.539
And I corrupt the boot device's GPT backup header 0.218
And I power off the computer 0.248
When I start the computer 0.741
Then the computer boots Tails 39.148
When I log in to a new session 9.862
And all notifications have disappeared 6.843
Then I am recommended to migrate to a new USB stick due to partitioning errors 0.140
And Tails detected partitioning error partitioning-corruption 0.004
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.949
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.005
Tags: @product
1:2.509
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 7.297
And I corrupt the boot device's GPT backup partition table 0.202
And I power off the computer 0.248
When I start the computer 0.719
Then the computer boots Tails 37.018
When I log in to a new session 10.174
And all notifications have disappeared 6.723
Then I am recommended to migrate to a new USB stick due to partitioning errors 0.120
And Tails detected partitioning error partitioning-corruption 0.004
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.709
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.014
Tags: @product
1:31.649
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.003
Given a computer 0.073
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" 1.014
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 12.997
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 59.190
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.580
And the Greeter forbids creating a persistent partition 0.039
When I log in to a new session 8.625
And all notifications have disappeared 6.624
Then I am recommended to reinstall Tails due to partitioning errors 0.108
# We are gonna verify the dialog again so we need to clean up the
# first instance.
And I close the "zenity" window 1.182
And I am told that Persistent Storage cannot be created 1.200
And Tails detected partitioning error partitioning-corruption 0.004
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.567
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.113
Tags: @product
1:7.821
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=guid" 0.000
And I temporarily create a 7200 MiB disk named "temp" 0.009
And I plug USB drive "temp" 1.015
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 13.009
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 53.007
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.453
And the Greeter recommends reinstalling Tails due to partitioning errors 0.042
And the Greeter forbids starting Tails 0.025
And the Greeter forbids all settings but language 0.203
And Tails detected partitioning error guid-not-randomized 0.004
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.874
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.114
Tags: @product
59.928
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.001
Given a computer 0.054
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" 1.014
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 12.969
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 45.127
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.514
And the Greeter recommends reinstalling Tails due to partitioning errors 0.061
And the Greeter forbids starting Tails 0.032
And the Greeter forbids all settings but language 0.140
And Tails detected partitioning error system-partition-not-resized 0.006
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.741
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.113
Tags: @product
1:5.974
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=fs_resize" 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" 13.156
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 51.209
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.227
And the Greeter recommends reinstalling Tails due to partitioning errors 0.097
And the Greeter forbids starting Tails 0.042
And the Greeter forbids all settings but language 0.161
And Tails detected partitioning error fs-not-resized 0.007
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.754
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.110