Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_stable 6578 13 Aug 2026, 18:41

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 9:43.776 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
24.579
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 0.614
Then the computer boots Tails 22.885
And I see a disk failure message on the splash screen 0.997
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.520
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.009
Tags: @product @broken_welcome_screen
25.336
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.002
Given a computer 0.089
And boot device is damaged in a way that some read operations fail 0.000
When I start the computer 0.588
Then the computer boots Tails 22.388
And I see a disk failure message on the splash screen 2.269
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.840
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.066
Tags: @product @broken_welcome_screen
23.864
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.002
Given a computer 0.081
And boot device with a target error is damaged in a way that some read operations fail 0.000
When I start the computer 0.707
Then the computer boots Tails 21.951
And I see a disk failure message on the splash screen 1.123
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.817
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.006
Tags: @product @doc
27.436
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.001
Given a computer 0.087
And I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 7.669
When Tails detects disk read failures on the SquashFS 0.195
Then I see a disk failure message 1.307
Then I can open the hardware failure documentation from the disk failure message 18.176
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.970
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
Tags: @product @doc
27.902
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.002
Given a computer 0.097
And I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 7.741
When Tails detects disk read failures on the boot device 1.351
Then I see a disk failure message 0.717
Then I can open the hardware failure documentation from the disk failure message 17.995
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 1.174
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
Tags: @product @doc
27.159
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.002
Given a computer 0.087
And I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 7.841
When Tails detects disk read failures on the boot device with a target error 1.327
Then I see a disk failure message 0.688
Then I can open the hardware failure documentation from the disk failure message 17.215
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.865
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
Tags: @product
1:2.698
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 9.068
And I corrupt the boot device's GPT backup header 0.198
And I power off the computer 0.248
When I start the computer 0.615
Then the computer boots Tails 36.812
When I log in to a new session 8.608
And all notifications have disappeared 7.038
Then I am recommended to migrate to a new USB stick due to partitioning errors 0.104
And Tails detected partitioning error partitioning-corruption 0.003
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.450
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.084
Tags: @product
58.322
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 8.045
And I corrupt the boot device's GPT backup partition table 0.204
And I power off the computer 0.236
When I start the computer 0.658
Then the computer boots Tails 33.228
When I log in to a new session 8.380
And all notifications have disappeared 7.439
Then I am recommended to migrate to a new USB stick due to partitioning errors 0.122
And Tails detected partitioning error partitioning-corruption 0.005
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.943
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.006
Tags: @product
1:42.509
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.001
Given a computer 0.100
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" 0.021
And I plug USB drive "temp" 1.026
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 15.190
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 1:8.313
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.522
And the Greeter forbids creating a persistent partition 0.051
When I log in to a new session 7.828
And all notifications have disappeared 6.968
Then I am recommended to reinstall Tails due to partitioning errors 0.105
# We are gonna verify the dialog again so we need to clean up the
# first instance.
And I close the "zenity" window 1.199
And I am told that Persistent Storage cannot be created 1.174
And Tails detected partitioning error partitioning-corruption 0.004
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.686
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.145
Tags: @product
1:11.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.001
Given a computer 0.123
And I set Tails to boot with options "test_partitioning_errors=guid" 0.000
And I temporarily create a 7200 MiB disk named "temp" 0.034
And I plug USB drive "temp" 1.026
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 13.524
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 55.844
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.227
And the Greeter recommends reinstalling Tails due to partitioning errors 0.052
And the Greeter forbids starting Tails 0.028
And the Greeter forbids all settings but language 0.132
And Tails detected partitioning error guid-not-randomized 0.004
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.614
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.109
Tags: @product
59.665
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.001
Given a computer 0.112
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" 0.030
And I plug USB drive "temp" 1.023
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 13.468
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 44.557
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.225
And the Greeter recommends reinstalling Tails due to partitioning errors 0.057
And the Greeter forbids starting Tails 0.033
And the Greeter forbids all settings but language 0.149
And Tails detected partitioning error system-partition-not-resized 0.004
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.513
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.100
Tags: @product
1:13.302
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.001
Given a computer 0.097
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" 0.020
And I plug USB drive "temp" 1.021
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 13.388
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 58.208
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.219
And the Greeter recommends reinstalling Tails due to partitioning errors 0.056
And the Greeter forbids starting Tails 0.032
And the Greeter forbids all settings but language 0.242
And Tails detected partitioning error fs-not-resized 0.014
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.852
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.104