Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_stable 6599 20 Aug 2026, 11:37

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 10:10.444 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
26.542
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.002
Given a computer 0.155
And SquashFS is damaged in a way that some read operations fail 0.000
When I start the computer 0.832
Then the computer boots Tails 24.150
And I see a disk failure message on the splash screen 1.404
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.732
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.037
Tags: @product @broken_welcome_screen
26.015
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.002
Given a computer 0.089
And boot device is damaged in a way that some read operations fail 0.000
When I start the computer 0.667
Then the computer boots Tails 23.071
And I see a disk failure message on the splash screen 2.186
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.615
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.038
Tags: @product @broken_welcome_screen
25.823
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.002
Given a computer 0.080
And boot device with a target error is damaged in a way that some read operations fail 0.000
When I start the computer 0.662
Then the computer boots Tails 21.777
And I see a disk failure message on the splash screen 3.302
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.860
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.041
Tags: @product @doc
28.801
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.002
Given a computer 0.122
And I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 8.241
When Tails detects disk read failures on the SquashFS 1.271
Then I see a disk failure message 0.649
Then I can open the hardware failure documentation from the disk failure message 18.517
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 1.256
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
Tags: @product @doc
28.325
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.002
Given a computer 0.108
And I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 7.627
When Tails detects disk read failures on the boot device 1.602
Then I see a disk failure message 0.716
Then I can open the hardware failure documentation from the disk failure message 18.270
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 1.485
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
Tags: @product @doc
27.763
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.002
Given a computer 0.142
And I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 8.208
When Tails detects disk read failures on the boot device with a target error 0.299
Then I see a disk failure message 1.268
Then I can open the hardware failure documentation from the disk failure message 17.846
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 1.397
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
Tags: @product
1:3.364
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 8.446
And I corrupt the boot device's GPT backup header 0.225
And I power off the computer 0.491
When I start the computer 0.921
Then the computer boots Tails 36.292
When I log in to a new session 9.437
And all notifications have disappeared 7.427
Then I am recommended to migrate to a new USB stick due to partitioning errors 0.117
And Tails detected partitioning error partitioning-corruption 0.005
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 1.360
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.046
Tags: @product
1:3.342
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 8.596
And I corrupt the boot device's GPT backup partition table 0.292
And I power off the computer 0.253
When I start the computer 0.659
Then the computer boots Tails 37.378
When I log in to a new session 8.743
And all notifications have disappeared 7.295
Then I am recommended to migrate to a new USB stick due to partitioning errors 0.118
And Tails detected partitioning error partitioning-corruption 0.005
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 1.049
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.039
Tags: @product
1:42.602
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.008
Given a computer 0.155
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" 0.026
And I plug USB drive "temp" 1.033
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 13.957
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 1:8.916
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.362
And the Greeter forbids creating a persistent partition 0.051
When I log in to a new session 7.767
And all notifications have disappeared 7.587
Then I am recommended to reinstall Tails due to partitioning errors 0.293
# We are gonna verify the dialog again so we need to clean up the
# first instance.
And I close the "zenity" window 1.224
And I am told that Persistent Storage cannot be created 1.221
And Tails detected partitioning error partitioning-corruption 0.005
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 1.916
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.113
Tags: @product
1:16.425
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.002
Given a computer 0.095
And I set Tails to boot with options "test_partitioning_errors=guid" 0.000
And I temporarily create a 7200 MiB disk named "temp" 0.022
And I plug USB drive "temp" 1.023
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 13.474
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 1:0.091
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 1.485
And the Greeter recommends reinstalling Tails due to partitioning errors 0.035
And the Greeter forbids starting Tails 0.039
And the Greeter forbids all settings but language 0.151
And Tails detected partitioning error guid-not-randomized 0.006
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.753
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.112
Tags: @product
1:6.859
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.017
Given a computer 0.122
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" 0.031
And I plug USB drive "temp" 1.025
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 13.168
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 51.659
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.544
And the Greeter recommends reinstalling Tails due to partitioning errors 0.057
And the Greeter forbids starting Tails 0.033
And the Greeter forbids all settings but language 0.211
And Tails detected partitioning error system-partition-not-resized 0.004
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.804
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.098
Tags: @product
1:14.577
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.002
Given a computer 0.103
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" 0.023
And I plug USB drive "temp" 1.026
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 13.579
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 59.061
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.522
And the Greeter recommends reinstalling Tails due to partitioning errors 0.042
And the Greeter forbids starting Tails 0.035
And the Greeter forbids all settings but language 0.178
And Tails detected partitioning error fs-not-resized 0.005
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.653
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.108