Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_stable 6555 04 Aug 2026, 11:41

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 9:41.032 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
24.864
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 0.608
Then the computer boots Tails 23.128
And I see a disk failure message on the splash screen 1.048
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.761
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.006
Tags: @product @broken_welcome_screen
22.980
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.001
Given a computer 0.072
And boot device is damaged in a way that some read operations fail 0.000
When I start the computer 0.623
Then the computer boots Tails 21.272
And I see a disk failure message on the splash screen 1.011
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.686
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.026
Tags: @product @broken_welcome_screen
23.027
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.001
Given a computer 0.072
And boot device with a target error is damaged in a way that some read operations fail 0.000
When I start the computer 0.647
Then the computer boots Tails 21.347
And I see a disk failure message on the splash screen 0.959
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.671
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.005
Tags: @product @doc
27.478
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.001
Given a computer 0.080
And I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 7.781
When Tails detects disk read failures on the SquashFS 1.239
Then I see a disk failure message 0.656
Then I can open the hardware failure documentation from the disk failure message 17.720
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.957
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
Tags: @product @doc
24.436
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.002
Given a computer 0.078
And I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 7.552
When Tails detects disk read failures on the boot device 1.352
Then I see a disk failure message 0.640
Then I can open the hardware failure documentation from the disk failure message 14.812
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 1.065
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
Tags: @product @doc
26.892
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.002
Given a computer 0.075
And I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 7.578
When Tails detects disk read failures on the boot device with a target error 1.272
Then I see a disk failure message 0.599
Then I can open the hardware failure documentation from the disk failure message 17.366
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 1.112
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
Tags: @product
1:0.029
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 8.268
And I corrupt the boot device's GPT backup header 0.177
And I power off the computer 0.255
When I start the computer 0.648
Then the computer boots Tails 35.318
When I log in to a new session 8.251
And all notifications have disappeared 6.988
Then I am recommended to migrate to a new USB stick due to partitioning errors 0.117
And Tails detected partitioning error partitioning-corruption 0.004
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.608
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.020
Tags: @product
56.474
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 8.169
And I corrupt the boot device's GPT backup partition table 0.213
And I power off the computer 0.259
When I start the computer 0.631
Then the computer boots Tails 32.895
When I log in to a new session 7.807
And all notifications have disappeared 6.360
Then I am recommended to migrate to a new USB stick due to partitioning errors 0.131
And Tails detected partitioning error partitioning-corruption 0.004
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.745
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.020
Tags: @product
1:34.360
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.001
Given a computer 0.076
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" 0.019
And I plug USB drive "temp" 1.018
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 13.009
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 1:3.889
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.230
And the Greeter forbids creating a persistent partition 0.030
When I log in to a new session 6.521
And all notifications have disappeared 7.067
Then I am recommended to reinstall Tails due to partitioning errors 0.136
# We are gonna verify the dialog again so we need to clean up the
# first instance.
And I close the "zenity" window 1.179
And I am told that Persistent Storage cannot be created 1.175
And Tails detected partitioning error partitioning-corruption 0.004
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.950
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.164
Tags: @product
1:14.768
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.002
Given a computer 0.159
And I set Tails to boot with options "test_partitioning_errors=guid" 0.000
And I temporarily create a 7200 MiB disk named "temp" 0.020
And I plug USB drive "temp" 1.032
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 12.915
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 1:0.022
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.371
And the Greeter recommends reinstalling Tails due to partitioning errors 0.060
And the Greeter forbids starting Tails 0.034
And the Greeter forbids all settings but language 0.146
And Tails detected partitioning error guid-not-randomized 0.005
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.901
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.075
Tags: @product
1:7.907
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.001
Given a computer 0.078
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" 1.024
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 13.157
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 53.031
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.339
And the Greeter recommends reinstalling Tails due to partitioning errors 0.051
And the Greeter forbids starting Tails 0.029
And the Greeter forbids all settings but language 0.172
And Tails detected partitioning error system-partition-not-resized 0.004
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.728
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.075
Tags: @product
1:17.811
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.001
Given a computer 0.072
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" 0.019
And I plug USB drive "temp" 1.020
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 12.917
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 1:3.331
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.210
And the Greeter recommends reinstalling Tails due to partitioning errors 0.037
And the Greeter forbids starting Tails 0.043
And the Greeter forbids all settings but language 0.140
And Tails detected partitioning error fs-not-resized 0.019
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.994
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.073