Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_stable 6508 16 Jul 2026, 11:32

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 9:17.262 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
27.686
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.002
Given a computer 0.082
And SquashFS is damaged in a way that some read operations fail 0.000
When I start the computer 0.726
Then the computer boots Tails 25.082
And I see a disk failure message on the splash screen 1.794
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.520
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.006
Tags: @product @broken_welcome_screen
26.669
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.001
Given a computer 0.057
And boot device is damaged in a way that some read operations fail 0.000
When I start the computer 0.659
Then the computer boots Tails 24.678
And I see a disk failure message on the splash screen 1.273
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.516
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.005
Tags: @product @broken_welcome_screen
25.965
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.001
Given a computer 0.058
And boot device with a target error is damaged in a way that some read operations fail 0.000
When I start the computer 0.748
Then the computer boots Tails 23.877
And I see a disk failure message on the splash screen 1.280
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.741
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.005
Tags: @product @doc
26.031
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.001
Given a computer 0.046
And I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 7.088
When Tails detects disk read failures on the SquashFS 1.261
Then I see a disk failure message 0.752
Then I can open the hardware failure documentation from the disk failure message 16.882
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 1.110
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
Tags: @product @doc
26.537
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 7.011
When Tails detects disk read failures on the boot device 1.312
Then I see a disk failure message 0.707
Then I can open the hardware failure documentation from the disk failure message 17.462
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 1.104
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
Tags: @product @doc
21.017
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.002
Given a computer 0.051
And I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 6.931
When Tails detects disk read failures on the boot device with a target error 1.341
Then I see a disk failure message 0.803
Then I can open the hardware failure documentation from the disk failure message 11.889
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 1.747
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
Tags: @product
1:5.817
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 8.313
And I corrupt the boot device's GPT backup header 0.216
And I power off the computer 0.269
When I start the computer 0.730
Then the computer boots Tails 39.588
When I log in to a new session 9.999
And all notifications have disappeared 6.569
Then I am recommended to migrate to a new USB stick due to partitioning errors 0.125
And Tails detected partitioning error partitioning-corruption 0.005
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.872
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.028
Tags: @product
1:3.213
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.006
Given I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition and stopped at Tails Greeter's login screen 7.770
And I corrupt the boot device's GPT backup partition table 0.203
And I power off the computer 0.248
When I start the computer 0.734
Then the computer boots Tails 37.276
When I log in to a new session 9.929
And all notifications have disappeared 6.922
Then I am recommended to migrate to a new USB stick due to partitioning errors 0.123
And Tails detected partitioning error partitioning-corruption 0.004
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.977
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.005
Tags: @product
1:29.162
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.001
Given a computer 0.046
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" 0.006
And I plug USB drive "temp" 1.018
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 13.125
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 56.241
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.483
And the Greeter forbids creating a persistent partition 0.041
When I log in to a new session 9.062
And all notifications have disappeared 6.641
Then I am recommended to reinstall Tails due to partitioning errors 0.129
# We are gonna verify the dialog again so we need to clean up the
# first instance.
And I close the "zenity" window 1.172
And I am told that Persistent Storage cannot be created 1.183
And Tails detected partitioning error partitioning-corruption 0.009
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.520
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.116
Tags: @product
1:12.093
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.001
Given a computer 0.045
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" 13.455
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 56.847
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.494
And the Greeter recommends reinstalling Tails due to partitioning errors 0.045
And the Greeter forbids starting Tails 0.025
And the Greeter forbids all settings but language 0.151
And Tails detected partitioning error guid-not-randomized 0.006
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.629
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.115
Tags: @product
56.671
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=part_resize" 0.000
And I temporarily create a 7200 MiB disk named "temp" 0.011
And I plug USB drive "temp" 1.017
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 12.842
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 41.934
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.558
And the Greeter recommends reinstalling Tails due to partitioning errors 0.043
And the Greeter forbids starting Tails 0.047
And the Greeter forbids all settings but language 0.157
And Tails detected partitioning error system-partition-not-resized 0.004
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.551
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.124
Tags: @product
56.397
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.001
Given a computer 0.077
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" 13.048
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 41.732
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.251
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 0.189
And Tails detected partitioning error fs-not-resized 0.004
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.837
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.109