Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_stable 6553 03 Aug 2026, 11:44

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 9:29.592 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
26.298
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.004
Given a computer 0.060
And SquashFS is damaged in a way that some read operations fail 0.000
When I start the computer 0.745
Then the computer boots Tails 24.284
And I see a disk failure message on the splash screen 1.207
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.883
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.027
Tags: @product @broken_welcome_screen
24.822
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.001
Given a computer 0.048
And boot device is damaged in a way that some read operations fail 0.000
When I start the computer 0.703
Then the computer boots Tails 22.588
And I see a disk failure message on the splash screen 1.481
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.894
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.006
Tags: @product @broken_welcome_screen
27.583
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.001
Given a computer 0.053
And boot device with a target error is damaged in a way that some read operations fail 0.000
When I start the computer 0.711
Then the computer boots Tails 23.964
And I see a disk failure message on the splash screen 2.853
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.618
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.006
Tags: @product @doc
26.908
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.002
Given a computer 0.049
And I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 7.141
When Tails detects disk read failures on the SquashFS 1.235
Then I see a disk failure message 0.776
Then I can open the hardware failure documentation from the disk failure message 17.706
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 1.244
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
Tags: @product @doc
26.248
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.002
Given a computer 0.046
And I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 6.898
When Tails detects disk read failures on the boot device 1.315
Then I see a disk failure message 0.791
Then I can open the hardware failure documentation from the disk failure message 17.196
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 1.422
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
Tags: @product @doc
26.763
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.002
Given a computer 0.048
And I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 7.043
When Tails detects disk read failures on the boot device with a target error 1.360
Then I see a disk failure message 0.733
Then I can open the hardware failure documentation from the disk failure message 17.576
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 1.451
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
Tags: @product
1:7.403
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.003
Given I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition and stopped at Tails Greeter's login screen 8.030
And I corrupt the boot device's GPT backup header 0.227
And I power off the computer 0.254
When I start the computer 0.708
Then the computer boots Tails 41.073
When I log in to a new session 10.066
And all notifications have disappeared 6.922
Then I am recommended to migrate to a new USB stick due to partitioning errors 0.114
And Tails detected partitioning error partitioning-corruption 0.004
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.823
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.006
Tags: @product
1:2.005
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 7.480
And I corrupt the boot device's GPT backup partition table 0.197
And I power off the computer 0.252
When I start the computer 0.728
Then the computer boots Tails 36.513
When I log in to a new session 9.778
And all notifications have disappeared 6.922
Then I am recommended to migrate to a new USB stick due to partitioning errors 0.127
And Tails detected partitioning error partitioning-corruption 0.005
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.801
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.006
Tags: @product
1:29.033
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.002
Given a computer 0.049
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" 1.043
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 13.272
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 55.996
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.460
And the Greeter forbids creating a persistent partition 0.044
When I log in to a new session 8.617
And all notifications have disappeared 6.994
Then I am recommended to reinstall Tails due to partitioning errors 0.111
# We are gonna verify the dialog again so we need to clean up the
# first instance.
And I close the "zenity" window 1.245
And I am told that Persistent Storage cannot be created 1.182
And Tails detected partitioning error partitioning-corruption 0.007
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 1.175
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.111
Tags: @product
1:11.115
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.001
Given a computer 0.050
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" 1.019
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 12.913
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 56.273
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.563
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 0.212
And Tails detected partitioning error guid-not-randomized 0.004
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.704
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.115
Tags: @product
1:1.660
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.003
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" 0.007
And I plug USB drive "temp" 1.014
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 12.980
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 46.847
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.492
And the Greeter recommends reinstalling Tails due to partitioning errors 0.044
And the Greeter forbids starting Tails 0.027
And the Greeter forbids all settings but language 0.186
And Tails detected partitioning error system-partition-not-resized 0.006
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.566
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.116
Tags: @product
59.749
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.002
Given a computer 0.057
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" 0.009
And I plug USB drive "temp" 1.015
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 12.827
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 45.062
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.497
And the Greeter recommends reinstalling Tails due to partitioning errors 0.043
And the Greeter forbids starting Tails 0.027
And the Greeter forbids all settings but language 0.200
And Tails detected partitioning error fs-not-resized 0.007
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.981
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.116