Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_stable 6598 19 Aug 2026, 19:55

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 8:47.422 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
23.673
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.005
Given a computer 0.099
And SquashFS is damaged in a way that some read operations fail 0.000
When I start the computer 0.655
Then the computer boots Tails 21.857
And I see a disk failure message on the splash screen 1.060
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.442
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.028
Tags: @product @broken_welcome_screen
23.024
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.001
Given a computer 0.075
And boot device is damaged in a way that some read operations fail 0.000
When I start the computer 0.630
Then the computer boots Tails 21.203
And I see a disk failure message on the splash screen 1.114
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.608
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.006
Tags: @product @broken_welcome_screen
22.914
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.001
Given a computer 0.073
And boot device with a target error is damaged in a way that some read operations fail 0.000
When I start the computer 0.606
Then the computer boots Tails 21.242
And I see a disk failure message on the splash screen 0.991
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.755
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.031
Tags: @product @doc
23.722
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.001
Given a computer 0.080
And I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 7.773
When Tails detects disk read failures on the SquashFS 1.250
Then I see a disk failure message 0.646
Then I can open the hardware failure documentation from the disk failure message 13.972
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 1.309
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
Tags: @product @doc
21.105
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.002
Given a computer 0.079
And I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 7.613
When Tails detects disk read failures on the boot device 1.308
Then I see a disk failure message 0.648
Then I can open the hardware failure documentation from the disk failure message 11.454
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 1.280
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
Tags: @product @doc
20.927
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.002
Given a computer 0.094
And I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 7.511
When Tails detects disk read failures on the boot device with a target error 1.291
Then I see a disk failure message 0.624
Then I can open the hardware failure documentation from the disk failure message 11.406
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 1.361
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
Tags: @product
1:0.836
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 8.200
And I corrupt the boot device's GPT backup header 0.227
And I power off the computer 0.257
When I start the computer 0.596
Then the computer boots Tails 35.512
When I log in to a new session 8.267
And all notifications have disappeared 7.633
Then I am recommended to migrate to a new USB stick due to partitioning errors 0.135
And Tails detected partitioning error partitioning-corruption 0.004
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.791
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.011
Tags: @product
55.657
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 7.653
And I corrupt the boot device's GPT backup partition table 0.198
And I power off the computer 0.265
When I start the computer 0.646
Then the computer boots Tails 31.943
When I log in to a new session 7.558
And all notifications have disappeared 7.287
Then I am recommended to migrate to a new USB stick due to partitioning errors 0.100
And Tails detected partitioning error partitioning-corruption 0.004
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.435
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.005
Tags: @product
1:37.841
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.001
Given a computer 0.075
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" 0.019
And I plug USB drive "temp" 1.019
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 13.138
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 1:6.215
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.395
And the Greeter forbids creating a persistent partition 0.055
When I log in to a new session 7.182
And all notifications have disappeared 7.177
Then I am recommended to reinstall Tails due to partitioning errors 0.110
# We are gonna verify the dialog again so we need to clean up the
# first instance.
And I close the "zenity" window 1.239
And I am told that Persistent Storage cannot be created 1.205
And Tails detected partitioning error partitioning-corruption 0.006
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.967
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.118
Tags: @product
1:1.898
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.001
Given a computer 0.084
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" 1.026
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 12.884
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 47.408
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.166
And the Greeter recommends reinstalling Tails due to partitioning errors 0.077
And the Greeter forbids starting Tails 0.025
And the Greeter forbids all settings but language 0.192
And Tails detected partitioning error guid-not-randomized 0.012
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.735
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.125
Tags: @product
54.888
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.001
Given a computer 0.099
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" 0.019
And I plug USB drive "temp" 1.021
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 12.746
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 40.577
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.204
And the Greeter recommends reinstalling Tails due to partitioning errors 0.036
And the Greeter forbids starting Tails 0.033
And the Greeter forbids all settings but language 0.143
And Tails detected partitioning error system-partition-not-resized 0.005
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.780
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.111
Tags: @product
1:0.933
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.001
Given a computer 0.081
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" 1.035
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 12.704
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 46.641
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.235
And the Greeter recommends reinstalling Tails due to partitioning errors 0.034
And the Greeter forbids starting Tails 0.034
And the Greeter forbids all settings but language 0.143
And Tails detected partitioning error fs-not-resized 0.005
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.709
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.113