Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_stable 6552 02 Aug 2026, 11:43

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 8:48.536 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
23.728
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.002
Given a computer 0.074
And SquashFS is damaged in a way that some read operations fail 0.000
When I start the computer 0.604
Then the computer boots Tails 21.950
And I see a disk failure message on the splash screen 1.099
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.946
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.031
Tags: @product @broken_welcome_screen
23.409
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.009
Given a computer 0.115
And boot device is damaged in a way that some read operations fail 0.000
When I start the computer 0.743
Then the computer boots Tails 21.487
And I see a disk failure message on the splash screen 1.063
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.735
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.005
Tags: @product @broken_welcome_screen
22.069
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.001
Given a computer 0.075
And boot device with a target error is damaged in a way that some read operations fail 0.000
When I start the computer 0.581
Then the computer boots Tails 20.327
And I see a disk failure message on the splash screen 1.085
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.573
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.006
Tags: @product @doc
27.071
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.002
Given a computer 0.077
And I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 7.689
When Tails detects disk read failures on the SquashFS 1.306
Then I see a disk failure message 0.674
Then I can open the hardware failure documentation from the disk failure message 17.322
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.892
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
Tags: @product @doc
20.842
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.002
Given a computer 0.074
And I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 7.608
When Tails detects disk read failures on the boot device 1.379
Then I see a disk failure message 0.622
Then I can open the hardware failure documentation from the disk failure message 11.157
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 1.419
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
Tags: @product @doc
26.894
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.002
Given a computer 0.076
And I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 7.690
When Tails detects disk read failures on the boot device with a target error 1.324
Then I see a disk failure message 0.647
Then I can open the hardware failure documentation from the disk failure message 17.156
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 1.083
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
Tags: @product
59.208
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 8.556
And I corrupt the boot device's GPT backup header 0.188
And I power off the computer 0.248
When I start the computer 0.655
Then the computer boots Tails 33.874
When I log in to a new session 8.166
And all notifications have disappeared 7.370
Then I am recommended to migrate to a new USB stick due to partitioning errors 0.145
And Tails detected partitioning error partitioning-corruption 0.004
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.942
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.005
Tags: @product
57.629
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 7.834
And I corrupt the boot device's GPT backup partition table 0.217
And I power off the computer 0.245
When I start the computer 0.631
Then the computer boots Tails 33.244
When I log in to a new session 7.747
And all notifications have disappeared 7.594
Then I am recommended to migrate to a new USB stick due to partitioning errors 0.108
And Tails detected partitioning error partitioning-corruption 0.006
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.476
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.036
Tags: @product
1:32.140
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.001
Given a computer 0.074
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" 0.018
And I plug USB drive "temp" 1.018
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 12.941
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 1:0.418
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.202
And the Greeter forbids creating a persistent partition 0.035
When I log in to a new session 7.553
And all notifications have disappeared 7.413
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 1.156
And I am told that Persistent Storage cannot be created 1.191
And Tails detected partitioning error partitioning-corruption 0.005
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.647
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.114
Tags: @product
1:0.075
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.001
Given a computer 0.083
And I set Tails to boot with options "test_partitioning_errors=guid" 0.000
And I temporarily create a 7200 MiB disk named "temp" 0.019
And I plug USB drive "temp" 1.021
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 13.035
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 45.438
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.197
And the Greeter recommends reinstalling Tails due to partitioning errors 0.050
And the Greeter forbids starting Tails 0.025
And the Greeter forbids all settings but language 0.198
And Tails detected partitioning error guid-not-randomized 0.005
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.541
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.115
Tags: @product
53.274
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.001
Given a computer 0.081
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" 0.019
And I plug USB drive "temp" 1.020
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 13.012
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 38.627
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.252
And the Greeter recommends reinstalling Tails due to partitioning errors 0.056
And the Greeter forbids starting Tails 0.029
And the Greeter forbids all settings but language 0.169
And Tails detected partitioning error system-partition-not-resized 0.004
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.809
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.128
Tags: @product
1:2.192
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.001
Given a computer 0.092
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" 0.021
And I plug USB drive "temp" 1.021
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 13.023
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 47.562
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.201
And the Greeter recommends reinstalling Tails due to partitioning errors 0.056
And the Greeter forbids starting Tails 0.027
And the Greeter forbids all settings but language 0.179
And Tails detected partitioning error fs-not-resized 0.004
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.964
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.117