Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_stable 6617 31 Aug 2026, 18:40

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 10:15.478 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
25.017
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.002
Given a computer 0.076
And SquashFS is damaged in a way that some read operations fail 0.000
When I start the computer 0.683
Then the computer boots Tails 23.228
And I see a disk failure message on the splash screen 1.029
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.633
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.005
Tags: @product @broken_welcome_screen
23.762
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.001
Given a computer 0.081
And boot device is damaged in a way that some read operations fail 0.000
When I start the computer 0.582
Then the computer boots Tails 22.064
And I see a disk failure message on the splash screen 1.033
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.867
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.005
Tags: @product @broken_welcome_screen
24.601
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.001
Given a computer 0.105
And boot device with a target error is damaged in a way that some read operations fail 0.000
When I start the computer 0.634
Then the computer boots Tails 21.690
And I see a disk failure message on the splash screen 2.171
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.651
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.005
Tags: @product @doc
27.668
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 7.997
When Tails detects disk read failures on the SquashFS 1.254
Then I see a disk failure message 0.705
Then I can open the hardware failure documentation from the disk failure message 17.626
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 1.085
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
Tags: @product @doc
27.409
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 7.586
When Tails detects disk read failures on the boot device 1.365
Then I see a disk failure message 0.708
Then I can open the hardware failure documentation from the disk failure message 17.665
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 1.090
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
Tags: @product @doc
26.284
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.002
Given a computer 0.096
And I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 7.758
When Tails detects disk read failures on the boot device with a target error 0.298
Then I see a disk failure message 1.360
Then I can open the hardware failure documentation from the disk failure message 16.770
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 1.194
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
Tags: @product
1:2.487
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 8.484
And I corrupt the boot device's GPT backup header 0.196
And I power off the computer 0.239
When I start the computer 0.632
Then the computer boots Tails 37.515
When I log in to a new session 8.326
And all notifications have disappeared 6.930
Then I am recommended to migrate to a new USB stick due to partitioning errors 0.155
And Tails detected partitioning error partitioning-corruption 0.006
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.673
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.018
Tags: @product
57.969
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.009
Given I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition and stopped at Tails Greeter's login screen 8.017
And I corrupt the boot device's GPT backup partition table 0.226
And I power off the computer 0.247
When I start the computer 0.572
Then the computer boots Tails 33.324
When I log in to a new session 8.552
And all notifications have disappeared 6.905
Then I am recommended to migrate to a new USB stick due to partitioning errors 0.117
And Tails detected partitioning error partitioning-corruption 0.004
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.722
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.005
Tags: @product
1:39.978
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.001
Given a computer 0.091
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" 0.050
And I plug USB drive "temp" 1.032
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 13.609
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 1:9.255
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.184
And the Greeter forbids creating a persistent partition 0.045
When I log in to a new session 6.259
And all notifications have disappeared 6.969
Then I am recommended to reinstall Tails due to partitioning errors 0.121
# We are gonna verify the dialog again so we need to clean up the
# first instance.
And I close the "zenity" window 1.173
And I am told that Persistent Storage cannot be created 1.182
And Tails detected partitioning error partitioning-corruption 0.004
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.975
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.081
Tags: @product
1:25.619
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=guid" 0.000
And I temporarily create a 7200 MiB disk named "temp" 0.020
And I plug USB drive "temp" 1.019
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 13.081
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 1:11.058
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.170
And the Greeter recommends reinstalling Tails due to partitioning errors 0.029
And the Greeter forbids starting Tails 0.026
And the Greeter forbids all settings but language 0.129
And Tails detected partitioning error guid-not-randomized 0.005
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.558
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.054
Tags: @product
1:9.988
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.002
Given a computer 0.127
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" 1.027
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 13.132
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 55.165
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.213
And the Greeter recommends reinstalling Tails due to partitioning errors 0.031
And the Greeter forbids starting Tails 0.027
And the Greeter forbids all settings but language 0.239
And Tails detected partitioning error system-partition-not-resized 0.004
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.636
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.087
Tags: @product
1:24.690
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.002
Given a computer 0.091
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" 0.019
And I plug USB drive "temp" 1.020
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 13.234
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 1:9.729
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.365
And the Greeter recommends reinstalling Tails due to partitioning errors 0.032
And the Greeter forbids starting Tails 0.024
And the Greeter forbids all settings but language 0.166
And Tails detected partitioning error fs-not-resized 0.005
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.461
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.088