Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_stable 6590 18 Aug 2026, 19:00

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 9:26.753 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
24.169
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.002
Given a computer 0.067
And SquashFS is damaged in a way that some read operations fail 0.000
When I start the computer 0.666
Then the computer boots Tails 22.335
And I see a disk failure message on the splash screen 1.099
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.432
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.005
Tags: @product @broken_welcome_screen
25.204
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.001
Given a computer 0.074
And boot device is damaged in a way that some read operations fail 0.000
When I start the computer 0.707
Then the computer boots Tails 23.146
And I see a disk failure message on the splash screen 1.277
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 1.045
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.044
Tags: @product @broken_welcome_screen
26.493
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.009
Given a computer 0.090
And boot device with a target error is damaged in a way that some read operations fail 0.000
When I start the computer 0.679
Then the computer boots Tails 23.441
And I see a disk failure message on the splash screen 2.280
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.637
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.007
Tags: @product @doc
23.364
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.002
Given a computer 0.093
And I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 7.830
When Tails detects disk read failures on the SquashFS 1.328
Then I see a disk failure message 0.768
Then I can open the hardware failure documentation from the disk failure message 13.343
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 1.489
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
Tags: @product @doc
28.167
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.002
Given a computer 0.099
And I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 7.930
When Tails detects disk read failures on the boot device 1.335
Then I see a disk failure message 0.713
Then I can open the hardware failure documentation from the disk failure message 18.088
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.875
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
Tags: @product @doc
28.479
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 7.752
When Tails detects disk read failures on the boot device with a target error 0.346
Then I see a disk failure message 1.521
Then I can open the hardware failure documentation from the disk failure message 18.775
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 1.090
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
Tags: @product
1:4.835
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 8.719
And I corrupt the boot device's GPT backup header 0.240
And I power off the computer 0.250
When I start the computer 0.690
Then the computer boots Tails 38.259
When I log in to a new session 8.918
And all notifications have disappeared 7.536
Then I am recommended to migrate to a new USB stick due to partitioning errors 0.214
And Tails detected partitioning error partitioning-corruption 0.005
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 1.179
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.017
Tags: @product
58.347
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 8.154
And I corrupt the boot device's GPT backup partition table 0.239
And I power off the computer 0.255
When I start the computer 0.603
Then the computer boots Tails 33.790
When I log in to a new session 8.402
And all notifications have disappeared 6.779
Then I am recommended to migrate to a new USB stick due to partitioning errors 0.118
And Tails detected partitioning error partitioning-corruption 0.003
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.855
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.005
Tags: @product
1:41.598
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_gpt_corruption=gpt_backup,gpt_backup_table" 0.000
And I temporarily create a 7200 MiB disk named "temp" 0.032
And I plug USB drive "temp" 1.038
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 13.703
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 1:9.838
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.412
And the Greeter forbids creating a persistent partition 0.073
When I log in to a new session 7.058
And all notifications have disappeared 6.673
Then I am recommended to reinstall Tails due to partitioning errors 0.204
# We are gonna verify the dialog again so we need to clean up the
# first instance.
And I close the "zenity" window 1.223
And I am told that Persistent Storage cannot be created 1.236
And Tails detected partitioning error partitioning-corruption 0.004
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.853
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.160
Tags: @product
1:2.616
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.011
Given a computer 0.118
And I set Tails to boot with options "test_partitioning_errors=guid" 0.000
And I temporarily create a 7200 MiB disk named "temp" 0.044
And I plug USB drive "temp" 1.023
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 12.973
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 47.579
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.595
And the Greeter recommends reinstalling Tails due to partitioning errors 0.039
And the Greeter forbids starting Tails 0.032
And the Greeter forbids all settings but language 0.198
And Tails detected partitioning error guid-not-randomized 0.009
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.998
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.134
Tags: @product
1:1.849
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=part_resize" 0.000
And I temporarily create a 7200 MiB disk named "temp" 0.022
And I plug USB drive "temp" 1.029
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 13.453
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 46.791
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.217
And the Greeter recommends reinstalling Tails due to partitioning errors 0.050
And the Greeter forbids starting Tails 0.038
And the Greeter forbids all settings but language 0.142
And Tails detected partitioning error system-partition-not-resized 0.005
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.798
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.154
Tags: @product
1:1.625
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.001
Given a computer 0.078
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" 0.018
And I plug USB drive "temp" 1.023
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 13.216
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 46.854
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.204
And the Greeter recommends reinstalling Tails due to partitioning errors 0.031
And the Greeter forbids starting Tails 0.029
And the Greeter forbids all settings but language 0.163
And Tails detected partitioning error fs-not-resized 0.005
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.595
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.141