Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_stable 6576 13 Aug 2026, 11:34

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 9:50.665 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
28.001
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.004
Given a computer 0.106
And SquashFS is damaged in a way that some read operations fail 0.000
When I start the computer 0.741
Then the computer boots Tails 25.755
And I see a disk failure message on the splash screen 1.397
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.990
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.008
Tags: @product @broken_welcome_screen
26.301
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.004
Given a computer 0.151
And boot device is damaged in a way that some read operations fail 0.000
When I start the computer 0.680
Then the computer boots Tails 24.272
And I see a disk failure message on the splash screen 1.197
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.963
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.010
Tags: @product @broken_welcome_screen
28.558
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.003
Given a computer 0.121
And boot device with a target error is damaged in a way that some read operations fail 0.000
When I start the computer 0.739
Then the computer boots Tails 23.880
And I see a disk failure message on the splash screen 3.817
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.637
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.009
Tags: @product @doc
29.129
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.002
Given a computer 0.083
And I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 8.135
When Tails detects disk read failures on the SquashFS 1.312
Then I see a disk failure message 0.815
Then I can open the hardware failure documentation from the disk failure message 18.782
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.914
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
Tags: @product @doc
28.179
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.002
Given a computer 0.095
And I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 7.957
When Tails detects disk read failures on the boot device 0.355
Then I see a disk failure message 1.262
Then I can open the hardware failure documentation from the disk failure message 18.507
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 1.432
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
Tags: @product @doc
29.073
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.003
Given a computer 0.111
And I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 8.212
When Tails detects disk read failures on the boot device with a target error 1.489
Then I see a disk failure message 0.696
Then I can open the hardware failure documentation from the disk failure message 18.563
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 1.031
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
Tags: @product
1:6.953
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 8.919
And I corrupt the boot device's GPT backup header 0.257
And I power off the computer 0.241
When I start the computer 0.800
Then the computer boots Tails 40.402
When I log in to a new session 8.805
And all notifications have disappeared 7.378
Then I am recommended to migrate to a new USB stick due to partitioning errors 0.143
And Tails detected partitioning error partitioning-corruption 0.004
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.736
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.044
Tags: @product
1:0.303
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 8.608
And I corrupt the boot device's GPT backup partition table 0.199
And I power off the computer 0.239
When I start the computer 0.604
Then the computer boots Tails 34.709
When I log in to a new session 8.534
And all notifications have disappeared 7.275
Then I am recommended to migrate to a new USB stick due to partitioning errors 0.126
And Tails detected partitioning error partitioning-corruption 0.005
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.975
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.013
Tags: @product
1:28.006
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.002
Given a computer 0.112
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" 0.023
And I plug USB drive "temp" 1.021
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 13.614
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 54.907
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.350
And the Greeter forbids creating a persistent partition 0.036
When I log in to a new session 7.429
And all notifications have disappeared 8.009
Then I am recommended to reinstall Tails due to partitioning errors 0.133
# We are gonna verify the dialog again so we need to clean up the
# first instance.
And I close the "zenity" window 1.175
And I am told that Persistent Storage cannot be created 1.186
And Tails detected partitioning error partitioning-corruption 0.004
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 1.185
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.155
Tags: @product
1:12.457
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.002
Given a computer 0.098
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" 1.046
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 13.345
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 57.290
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.228
And the Greeter recommends reinstalling Tails due to partitioning errors 0.084
And the Greeter forbids starting Tails 0.042
And the Greeter forbids all settings but language 0.294
And Tails detected partitioning error guid-not-randomized 0.007
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.760
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.160
Tags: @product
1:2.143
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.003
Given a computer 0.104
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" 0.021
And I plug USB drive "temp" 1.030
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 13.596
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 46.667
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.421
And the Greeter recommends reinstalling Tails due to partitioning errors 0.060
And the Greeter forbids starting Tails 0.030
And the Greeter forbids all settings but language 0.205
And Tails detected partitioning error system-partition-not-resized 0.004
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.546
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.159
Tags: @product
1:11.557
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.002
Given a computer 0.081
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" 0.023
And I plug USB drive "temp" 1.026
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 13.277
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 56.686
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.213
And the Greeter recommends reinstalling Tails due to partitioning errors 0.058
And the Greeter forbids starting Tails 0.032
And the Greeter forbids all settings but language 0.150
And Tails detected partitioning error fs-not-resized 0.006
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.601
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.127