Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_stable 6557 04 Aug 2026, 13:46

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 9:39.118 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
23.641
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.002
Given a computer 0.082
And SquashFS is damaged in a way that some read operations fail 0.000
When I start the computer 0.626
Then the computer boots Tails 21.931
And I see a disk failure message on the splash screen 1.000
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.457
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.008
Tags: @product @broken_welcome_screen
22.836
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.001
Given a computer 0.079
And boot device is damaged in a way that some read operations fail 0.000
When I start the computer 0.603
Then the computer boots Tails 21.097
And I see a disk failure message on the splash screen 1.055
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.795
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.034
Tags: @product @broken_welcome_screen
23.018
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.001
Given a computer 0.098
And boot device with a target error is damaged in a way that some read operations fail 0.000
When I start the computer 0.609
Then the computer boots Tails 21.315
And I see a disk failure message on the splash screen 0.995
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.638
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.005
Tags: @product @doc
23.992
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.001
Given a computer 0.074
And I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 7.871
When Tails detects disk read failures on the SquashFS 1.268
Then I see a disk failure message 0.652
Then I can open the hardware failure documentation from the disk failure message 14.125
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 1.052
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
Tags: @product @doc
26.580
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 7.601
When Tails detects disk read failures on the boot device 1.313
Then I see a disk failure message 0.607
Then I can open the hardware failure documentation from the disk failure message 16.983
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.876
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
Tags: @product @doc
23.717
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 7.485
When Tails detects disk read failures on the boot device with a target error 1.419
Then I see a disk failure message 0.680
Then I can open the hardware failure documentation from the disk failure message 14.053
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 1.288
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
Tags: @product
59.716
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 8.350
And I corrupt the boot device's GPT backup header 0.195
And I power off the computer 0.247
When I start the computer 0.598
Then the computer boots Tails 34.795
When I log in to a new session 8.161
And all notifications have disappeared 7.262
Then I am recommended to migrate to a new USB stick due to partitioning errors 0.100
And Tails detected partitioning error partitioning-corruption 0.004
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.940
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.019
Tags: @product
58.148
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 8.072
And I corrupt the boot device's GPT backup partition table 0.217
And I power off the computer 0.238
When I start the computer 0.637
Then the computer boots Tails 33.979
When I log in to a new session 7.999
And all notifications have disappeared 6.882
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 0.491
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.005
Tags: @product
1:40.172
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.001
Given a computer 0.079
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" 1.019
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 13.269
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 1:8.635
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.215
And the Greeter forbids creating a persistent partition 0.045
When I log in to a new session 6.853
And all notifications have disappeared 7.534
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 1.160
And I am told that Persistent Storage cannot be created 1.197
And Tails detected partitioning error partitioning-corruption 0.004
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.670
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.096
Tags: @product
1:18.315
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=guid" 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" 12.955
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 1:3.656
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.292
And the Greeter recommends reinstalling Tails due to partitioning errors 0.031
And the Greeter forbids starting Tails 0.031
And the Greeter forbids all settings but language 0.223
And Tails detected partitioning error guid-not-randomized 0.005
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.806
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.131
Tags: @product
1:2.854
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.002
Given a computer 0.085
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" 13.853
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 47.327
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.226
And the Greeter recommends reinstalling Tails due to partitioning errors 0.089
And the Greeter forbids starting Tails 0.068
And the Greeter forbids all settings but language 0.154
And Tails detected partitioning error system-partition-not-resized 0.004
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.852
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.089
Tags: @product
1:16.123
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.001
Given a computer 0.087
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" 1.020
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 13.282
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 1:1.257
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.189
And the Greeter recommends reinstalling Tails due to partitioning errors 0.069
And the Greeter forbids starting Tails 0.028
And the Greeter forbids all settings but language 0.162
And Tails detected partitioning error fs-not-resized 0.004
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.523
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.097