Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_stable 6582 16 Aug 2026, 11:33

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 9:2.006 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
24.672
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.007
Given a computer 0.111
And SquashFS is damaged in a way that some read operations fail 0.000
When I start the computer 0.692
Then the computer boots Tails 22.629
And I see a disk failure message on the splash screen 1.239
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.469
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.006
Tags: @product @broken_welcome_screen
24.075
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.001
Given a computer 0.134
And boot device is damaged in a way that some read operations fail 0.000
When I start the computer 0.652
Then the computer boots Tails 22.162
And I see a disk failure message on the splash screen 1.125
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.624
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.005
Tags: @product @broken_welcome_screen
23.314
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.001
Given a computer 0.075
And boot device with a target error is damaged in a way that some read operations fail 0.000
When I start the computer 0.581
Then the computer boots Tails 21.585
And I see a disk failure message on the splash screen 1.072
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.801
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.024
Tags: @product @doc
24.570
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.001
Given a computer 0.095
And I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 7.725
When Tails detects disk read failures on the SquashFS 1.233
Then I see a disk failure message 0.664
Then I can open the hardware failure documentation from the disk failure message 14.850
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 1.204
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
Tags: @product @doc
27.058
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.002
Given a computer 0.088
And I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 7.724
When Tails detects disk read failures on the boot device 0.313
Then I see a disk failure message 1.295
Then I can open the hardware failure documentation from the disk failure message 17.636
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 1.018
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
Tags: @product @doc
25.042
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 7.696
When Tails detects disk read failures on the boot device with a target error 1.324
Then I see a disk failure message 0.638
Then I can open the hardware failure documentation from the disk failure message 15.304
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.972
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
Tags: @product
1:1.438
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.006
Given I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition and stopped at Tails Greeter's login screen 8.444
And I corrupt the boot device's GPT backup header 0.231
And I power off the computer 0.238
When I start the computer 0.678
Then the computer boots Tails 35.871
When I log in to a new session 8.540
And all notifications have disappeared 7.283
Then I am recommended to migrate to a new USB stick due to partitioning errors 0.143
And Tails detected partitioning error partitioning-corruption 0.006
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.736
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.007
Tags: @product
59.485
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 8.298
And I corrupt the boot device's GPT backup partition table 0.249
And I power off the computer 0.247
When I start the computer 0.737
Then the computer boots Tails 34.506
When I log in to a new session 7.863
And all notifications have disappeared 7.459
Then I am recommended to migrate to a new USB stick due to partitioning errors 0.118
And Tails detected partitioning error partitioning-corruption 0.004
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.649
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.005
Tags: @product
1:26.100
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.002
Given a computer 0.082
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" 0.018
And I plug USB drive "temp" 1.020
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 13.663
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 54.140
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.483
And the Greeter forbids creating a persistent partition 0.034
When I log in to a new session 7.225
And all notifications have disappeared 6.900
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 1.203
And I am told that Persistent Storage cannot be created 1.209
And Tails detected partitioning error partitioning-corruption 0.012
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.798
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.116
Tags: @product
1:10.927
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.001
Given a computer 0.096
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" 1.020
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 12.905
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 56.174
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.458
And the Greeter recommends reinstalling Tails due to partitioning errors 0.031
And the Greeter forbids starting Tails 0.025
And the Greeter forbids all settings but language 0.188
And Tails detected partitioning error guid-not-randomized 0.005
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.763
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.119
Tags: @product
59.197
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.001
Given a computer 0.092
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" 0.020
And I plug USB drive "temp" 1.020
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 13.206
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 44.408
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.223
And the Greeter recommends reinstalling Tails due to partitioning errors 0.047
And the Greeter forbids starting Tails 0.043
And the Greeter forbids all settings but language 0.130
And Tails detected partitioning error system-partition-not-resized 0.004
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.571
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.122
Tags: @product
56.123
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.002
Given a computer 0.120
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" 1.021
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 13.395
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 41.066
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.220
And the Greeter recommends reinstalling Tails due to partitioning errors 0.056
And the Greeter forbids starting Tails 0.027
And the Greeter forbids all settings but language 0.188
And Tails detected partitioning error fs-not-resized 0.004
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.518
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.123