Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_stable 6517 21 Jul 2026, 17:30

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 10:27.463 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
27.543
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.002
Given a computer 0.078
And SquashFS is damaged in a way that some read operations fail 0.000
When I start the computer 0.979
Then the computer boots Tails 25.157
And I see a disk failure message on the splash screen 1.327
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.691
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.007
Tags: @product @broken_welcome_screen
27.217
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.002
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 0.795
Then the computer boots Tails 24.960
And I see a disk failure message on the splash screen 1.403
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.966
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.006
Tags: @product @broken_welcome_screen
28.188
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.003
Given a computer 0.059
And boot device with a target error is damaged in a way that some read operations fail 0.000
When I start the computer 0.806
Then the computer boots Tails 24.511
And I see a disk failure message on the splash screen 2.810
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.587
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.008
Tags: @product @doc
27.918
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.004
Given a computer 0.068
And I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 7.541
When Tails detects disk read failures on the SquashFS 1.303
Then I see a disk failure message 0.775
Then I can open the hardware failure documentation from the disk failure message 18.229
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 1.322
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
Tags: @product @doc
27.020
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.003
Given a computer 0.049
And I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 7.227
When Tails detects disk read failures on the boot device 0.339
Then I see a disk failure message 1.632
Then I can open the hardware failure documentation from the disk failure message 17.771
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 1.388
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
Tags: @product @doc
29.223
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.003
Given a computer 0.068
And I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 7.587
When Tails detects disk read failures on the boot device with a target error 1.533
Then I see a disk failure message 0.767
Then I can open the hardware failure documentation from the disk failure message 19.266
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 1.494
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
Tags: @product
1:13.736
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.004
Given I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition and stopped at Tails Greeter's login screen 8.793
And I corrupt the boot device's GPT backup header 0.249
And I power off the computer 0.254
When I start the computer 0.779
Then the computer boots Tails 43.960
When I log in to a new session 11.681
And all notifications have disappeared 7.800
Then I am recommended to migrate to a new USB stick due to partitioning errors 0.207
And Tails detected partitioning error partitioning-corruption 0.008
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 1.168
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.007
Tags: @product
1:9.200
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 7.678
And I corrupt the boot device's GPT backup partition table 0.236
And I power off the computer 0.528
When I start the computer 0.988
Then the computer boots Tails 40.252
When I log in to a new session 12.273
And all notifications have disappeared 7.072
Then I am recommended to migrate to a new USB stick due to partitioning errors 0.159
And Tails detected partitioning error partitioning-corruption 0.008
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.542
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.008
Tags: @product
1:35.683
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.004
Given a computer 0.045
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" 14.444
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 58.946
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.587
And the Greeter forbids creating a persistent partition 0.058
When I log in to a new session 10.160
And all notifications have disappeared 7.314
Then I am recommended to reinstall Tails due to partitioning errors 0.149
# We are gonna verify the dialog again so we need to clean up the
# first instance.
And I close the "zenity" window 1.211
And I am told that Persistent Storage cannot be created 1.735
And Tails detected partitioning error partitioning-corruption 0.005
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 1.121
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.139
Tags: @product
1:12.073
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.007
Given a computer 0.073
And I set Tails to boot with options "test_partitioning_errors=guid" 0.000
And I temporarily create a 7200 MiB disk named "temp" 0.013
And I plug USB drive "temp" 1.026
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 14.904
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 55.083
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.647
And the Greeter recommends reinstalling Tails due to partitioning errors 0.054
And the Greeter forbids starting Tails 0.034
And the Greeter forbids all settings but language 0.230
And Tails detected partitioning error guid-not-randomized 0.005
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.636
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.123
Tags: @product
1:9.301
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.004
Given a computer 0.071
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" 0.012
And I plug USB drive "temp" 1.018
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 15.222
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 51.734
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.688
And the Greeter recommends reinstalling Tails due to partitioning errors 0.124
And the Greeter forbids starting Tails 0.083
And the Greeter forbids all settings but language 0.340
And Tails detected partitioning error system-partition-not-resized 0.005
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 1.020
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.217
Tags: @product
1:20.356
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.007
Given a computer 0.106
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" 0.014
And I plug USB drive "temp" 1.021
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 14.744
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 1:3.571
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.598
And the Greeter recommends reinstalling Tails due to partitioning errors 0.051
And the Greeter forbids starting Tails 0.052
And the Greeter forbids all settings but language 0.191
And Tails detected partitioning error fs-not-resized 0.004
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.928
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.170