Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_stable 6585 17 Aug 2026, 17:37

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 9:29.747 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
26.732
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.003
Given a computer 0.101
And SquashFS is damaged in a way that some read operations fail 0.000
When I start the computer 0.779
Then the computer boots Tails 23.663
And I see a disk failure message on the splash screen 2.188
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.948
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.006
Tags: @product @broken_welcome_screen
24.605
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.002
Given a computer 0.102
And boot device is damaged in a way that some read operations fail 0.000
When I start the computer 0.693
Then the computer boots Tails 22.701
And I see a disk failure message on the splash screen 1.107
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.576
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.012
Tags: @product @broken_welcome_screen
24.067
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.007
Given a computer 0.093
And boot device with a target error is damaged in a way that some read operations fail 0.000
When I start the computer 0.617
Then the computer boots Tails 22.015
And I see a disk failure message on the splash screen 1.341
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.617
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.004
Tags: @product @doc
28.252
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.001
Given a computer 0.083
And I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 8.611
When Tails detects disk read failures on the SquashFS 0.189
Then I see a disk failure message 1.236
Then I can open the hardware failure documentation from the disk failure message 18.130
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 1.428
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
Tags: @product @doc
27.126
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 8.035
When Tails detects disk read failures on the boot device 0.353
Then I see a disk failure message 1.257
Then I can open the hardware failure documentation from the disk failure message 17.392
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 1.210
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
Tags: @product @doc
27.948
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.003
Given a computer 0.084
And I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 8.665
When Tails detects disk read failures on the boot device with a target error 0.302
Then I see a disk failure message 1.272
Then I can open the hardware failure documentation from the disk failure message 17.623
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 1.086
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
Tags: @product
1:5.411
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 9.280
And I corrupt the boot device's GPT backup header 0.230
And I power off the computer 0.247
When I start the computer 0.808
Then the computer boots Tails 38.011
When I log in to a new session 9.444
And all notifications have disappeared 7.261
Then I am recommended to migrate to a new USB stick due to partitioning errors 0.123
And Tails detected partitioning error partitioning-corruption 0.004
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.762
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.045
Tags: @product
59.874
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 8.207
And I corrupt the boot device's GPT backup partition table 0.304
And I power off the computer 0.249
When I start the computer 0.697
Then the computer boots Tails 33.948
When I log in to a new session 8.690
And all notifications have disappeared 7.620
Then I am recommended to migrate to a new USB stick due to partitioning errors 0.151
And Tails detected partitioning error partitioning-corruption 0.004
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.776
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.012
Tags: @product
1:41.735
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.001
Given a computer 0.088
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" 0.034
And I plug USB drive "temp" 1.021
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 14.072
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 1:8.699
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.231
And the Greeter forbids creating a persistent partition 0.045
When I log in to a new session 7.557
And all notifications have disappeared 7.386
Then I am recommended to reinstall Tails due to partitioning errors 0.112
# We are gonna verify the dialog again so we need to clean up the
# first instance.
And I close the "zenity" window 1.209
And I am told that Persistent Storage cannot be created 1.267
And Tails detected partitioning error partitioning-corruption 0.006
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.760
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.124
Tags: @product
58.713
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.001
Given a computer 0.088
And I set Tails to boot with options "test_partitioning_errors=guid" 0.000
And I temporarily create a 7200 MiB disk named "temp" 0.021
And I plug USB drive "temp" 1.027
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 13.435
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 43.672
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.211
And the Greeter recommends reinstalling Tails due to partitioning errors 0.053
And the Greeter forbids starting Tails 0.026
And the Greeter forbids all settings but language 0.173
And Tails detected partitioning error guid-not-randomized 0.004
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.931
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.116
Tags: @product
55.582
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.001
Given a computer 0.088
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" 0.022
And I plug USB drive "temp" 1.023
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 13.632
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 40.398
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.197
And the Greeter recommends reinstalling Tails due to partitioning errors 0.032
And the Greeter forbids starting Tails 0.031
And the Greeter forbids all settings but language 0.151
And Tails detected partitioning error system-partition-not-resized 0.004
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.614
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.134
Tags: @product
1:9.697
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.001
Given a computer 0.154
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" 0.022
And I plug USB drive "temp" 1.022
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 13.460
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 54.279
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.500
And the Greeter recommends reinstalling Tails due to partitioning errors 0.060
And the Greeter forbids starting Tails 0.053
And the Greeter forbids all settings but language 0.135
And Tails detected partitioning error fs-not-resized 0.007
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.540
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.152