Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_stable 6584 17 Aug 2026, 17:35

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 9:51.019 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
26.330
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.002
Given a computer 0.083
And SquashFS is damaged in a way that some read operations fail 0.000
When I start the computer 0.603
Then the computer boots Tails 24.444
And I see a disk failure message on the splash screen 1.199
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.832
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.007
Tags: @product @broken_welcome_screen
25.579
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.003
Given a computer 0.093
And boot device is damaged in a way that some read operations fail 0.000
When I start the computer 0.695
Then the computer boots Tails 22.537
And I see a disk failure message on the splash screen 2.253
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.579
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.005
Tags: @product @broken_welcome_screen
25.015
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.001
Given a computer 0.077
And boot device with a target error is damaged in a way that some read operations fail 0.000
When I start the computer 0.602
Then the computer boots Tails 23.083
And I see a disk failure message on the splash screen 1.252
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.685
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.029
Tags: @product @doc
41.310
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.002
Given a computer 0.089
And I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 21.328
When Tails detects disk read failures on the SquashFS 0.183
Then I see a disk failure message 1.467
Then I can open the hardware failure documentation from the disk failure message 18.242
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 1.447
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
Tags: @product @doc
28.110
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.004
Given a computer 0.115
And I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 7.886
When Tails detects disk read failures on the boot device 1.343
Then I see a disk failure message 0.687
Then I can open the hardware failure documentation from the disk failure message 18.077
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.960
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
Tags: @product @doc
22.189
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.002
Given a computer 0.116
And I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 7.755
When Tails detects disk read failures on the boot device with a target error 0.337
Then I see a disk failure message 1.378
Then I can open the hardware failure documentation from the disk failure message 12.601
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 1.080
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
Tags: @product
1:4.376
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 8.858
And I corrupt the boot device's GPT backup header 0.210
And I power off the computer 0.247
When I start the computer 0.758
Then the computer boots Tails 37.639
When I log in to a new session 9.198
And all notifications have disappeared 7.332
Then I am recommended to migrate to a new USB stick due to partitioning errors 0.125
And Tails detected partitioning error partitioning-corruption 0.005
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.781
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.023
Tags: @product
58.816
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 partition table 0.263
And I power off the computer 0.249
When I start the computer 0.678
Then the computer boots Tails 33.782
When I log in to a new session 8.526
And all notifications have disappeared 6.907
Then I am recommended to migrate to a new USB stick due to partitioning errors 0.135
And Tails detected partitioning error partitioning-corruption 0.005
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.877
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.005
Tags: @product
1:40.264
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.001
Given a computer 0.113
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" 0.024
And I plug USB drive "temp" 1.023
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 14.047
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 1:5.573
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.425
And the Greeter forbids creating a persistent partition 0.036
When I log in to a new session 8.909
And all notifications have disappeared 7.548
Then I am recommended to reinstall Tails due to partitioning errors 0.141
# We are gonna verify the dialog again so we need to clean up the
# first instance.
And I close the "zenity" window 1.198
And I am told that Persistent Storage cannot be created 1.216
And Tails detected partitioning error partitioning-corruption 0.005
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 1.055
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.126
Tags: @product
1:17.520
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=guid" 0.000
And I temporarily create a 7200 MiB disk named "temp" 0.025
And I plug USB drive "temp" 1.022
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 13.515
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 1:2.438
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.191
And the Greeter recommends reinstalling Tails due to partitioning errors 0.036
And the Greeter forbids starting Tails 0.030
And the Greeter forbids all settings but language 0.159
And Tails detected partitioning error guid-not-randomized 0.004
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.648
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.143
Tags: @product
58.416
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.001
Given a computer 0.124
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" 0.023
And I plug USB drive "temp" 1.021
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 13.575
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 43.102
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.220
And the Greeter recommends reinstalling Tails due to partitioning errors 0.066
And the Greeter forbids starting Tails 0.037
And the Greeter forbids all settings but language 0.239
And Tails detected partitioning error system-partition-not-resized 0.005
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.760
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.153
Tags: @product
1:3.087
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=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" 13.907
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 47.341
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.304
And the Greeter recommends reinstalling Tails due to partitioning errors 0.154
And the Greeter forbids starting Tails 0.064
And the Greeter forbids all settings but language 0.174
And Tails detected partitioning error fs-not-resized 0.006
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.712
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.146