Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_stable 6524 22 Jul 2026, 13:05

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 9:8.539 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
29.613
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.002
Given a computer 0.050
And SquashFS is damaged in a way that some read operations fail 0.000
When I start the computer 0.871
Then the computer boots Tails 26.036
And I see a disk failure message on the splash screen 2.655
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.518
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.038
Tags: @product @broken_welcome_screen
27.230
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.001
Given a computer 0.045
And boot device is damaged in a way that some read operations fail 0.000
When I start the computer 0.738
Then the computer boots Tails 24.033
And I see a disk failure message on the splash screen 2.413
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.932
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.005
Tags: @product @broken_welcome_screen
24.484
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.001
Given a computer 0.051
And boot device with a target error is damaged in a way that some read operations fail 0.000
When I start the computer 0.671
Then the computer boots Tails 22.279
And I see a disk failure message on the splash screen 1.481
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.702
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.006
Tags: @product @doc
20.307
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.001
Given a computer 0.045
And I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 7.371
When Tails detects disk read failures on the SquashFS 0.179
Then I see a disk failure message 1.396
Then I can open the hardware failure documentation from the disk failure message 11.314
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 1.647
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
Tags: @product @doc
26.278
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.002
Given a computer 0.047
And I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 7.129
When Tails detects disk read failures on the boot device 1.356
Then I see a disk failure message 0.743
Then I can open the hardware failure documentation from the disk failure message 17.000
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 1.302
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
Tags: @product @doc
23.380
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 6.995
When Tails detects disk read failures on the boot device with a target error 1.394
Then I see a disk failure message 0.834
Then I can open the hardware failure documentation from the disk failure message 14.104
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 1.347
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
Tags: @product
1:5.749
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 8.340
And I corrupt the boot device's GPT backup header 0.203
And I power off the computer 0.251
When I start the computer 0.712
Then the computer boots Tails 39.779
When I log in to a new session 9.536
And all notifications have disappeared 6.761
Then I am recommended to migrate to a new USB stick due to partitioning errors 0.161
And Tails detected partitioning error partitioning-corruption 0.004
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 1.006
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.006
Tags: @product
1:0.493
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 7.185
And I corrupt the boot device's GPT backup partition table 0.210
And I power off the computer 0.251
When I start the computer 0.688
Then the computer boots Tails 35.477
When I log in to a new session 9.436
And all notifications have disappeared 7.118
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 0.706
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.005
Tags: @product
1:28.350
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.001
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" 0.007
And I plug USB drive "temp" 1.017
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 12.762
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 55.630
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.507
And the Greeter forbids creating a persistent partition 0.040
When I log in to a new session 9.064
And all notifications have disappeared 6.778
Then I am recommended to reinstall Tails due to partitioning errors 0.110
# We are gonna verify the dialog again so we need to clean up the
# first instance.
And I close the "zenity" window 1.187
And I am told that Persistent Storage cannot be created 1.164
And Tails detected partitioning error partitioning-corruption 0.004
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 1.375
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.115
Tags: @product
1:4.299
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=guid" 0.000
And I temporarily create a 7200 MiB disk named "temp" 0.007
And I plug USB drive "temp" 1.018
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 13.022
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 49.451
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.444
And the Greeter recommends reinstalling Tails due to partitioning errors 0.043
And the Greeter forbids starting Tails 0.030
And the Greeter forbids all settings but language 0.224
And Tails detected partitioning error guid-not-randomized 0.005
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.949
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.221
Tags: @product
1:0.204
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.001
Given a computer 0.051
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" 1.014
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 12.876
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 45.758
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.242
And the Greeter recommends reinstalling Tails due to partitioning errors 0.063
And the Greeter forbids starting Tails 0.030
And the Greeter forbids all settings but language 0.153
And Tails detected partitioning error system-partition-not-resized 0.004
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 1.017
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.111
Tags: @product
58.145
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=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" 12.794
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 43.410
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.608
And the Greeter recommends reinstalling Tails due to partitioning errors 0.042
And the Greeter forbids starting Tails 0.030
And the Greeter forbids all settings but language 0.178
And Tails detected partitioning error fs-not-resized 0.004
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.589
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.115