Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_stable 6620 01 Sep 2026, 15:45

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 8:57.727 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
25.007
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 0.629
Then the computer boots Tails 22.202
And I see a disk failure message on the splash screen 2.099
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.675
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.008
Tags: @product @broken_welcome_screen
22.983
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.001
Given a computer 0.073
And boot device is damaged in a way that some read operations fail 0.000
When I start the computer 0.638
Then the computer boots Tails 21.261
And I see a disk failure message on the splash screen 1.009
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.661
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.005
Tags: @product @broken_welcome_screen
23.181
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.001
Given a computer 0.071
And boot device with a target error is damaged in a way that some read operations fail 0.000
When I start the computer 0.571
Then the computer boots Tails 21.343
And I see a disk failure message on the splash screen 1.196
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.909
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.005
Tags: @product @doc
23.158
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.001
Given a computer 0.076
And I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 7.515
When Tails detects disk read failures on the SquashFS 0.170
Then I see a disk failure message 1.212
Then I can open the hardware failure documentation from the disk failure message 14.183
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.892
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
Tags: @product @doc
26.717
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.002
Given a computer 0.106
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 1.299
Then I see a disk failure message 0.638
Then I can open the hardware failure documentation from the disk failure message 17.087
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 1.327
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
Tags: @product @doc
26.469
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.002
Given a computer 0.073
And I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 7.722
When Tails detects disk read failures on the boot device with a target error 1.292
Then I see a disk failure message 0.662
Then I can open the hardware failure documentation from the disk failure message 16.718
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 1.055
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
Tags: @product
59.953
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 8.504
And I corrupt the boot device's GPT backup header 0.218
And I power off the computer 0.244
When I start the computer 0.607
Then the computer boots Tails 35.207
When I log in to a new session 7.464
And all notifications have disappeared 7.578
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 0.691
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.009
Tags: @product
57.282
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 8.036
And I corrupt the boot device's GPT backup partition table 0.215
And I power off the computer 0.245
When I start the computer 0.595
Then the computer boots Tails 32.450
When I log in to a new session 8.063
And all notifications have disappeared 7.457
Then I am recommended to migrate to a new USB stick due to partitioning errors 0.214
And Tails detected partitioning error partitioning-corruption 0.004
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.905
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.032
Tags: @product
1:27.914
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.002
Given a computer 0.076
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" 1.020
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 12.929
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 57.062
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.373
And the Greeter forbids creating a persistent partition 0.044
When I log in to a new session 6.876
And all notifications have disappeared 6.995
Then I am recommended to reinstall Tails due to partitioning errors 0.143
# We are gonna verify the dialog again so we need to clean up the
# first instance.
And I close the "zenity" window 1.175
And I am told that Persistent Storage cannot be created 1.190
And Tails detected partitioning error partitioning-corruption 0.006
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.867
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.146
Tags: @product
1:1.934
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.001
Given a computer 0.072
And I set Tails to boot with options "test_partitioning_errors=guid" 0.000
And I temporarily create a 7200 MiB disk named "temp" 0.018
And I plug USB drive "temp" 1.023
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 13.168
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 47.247
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.210
And the Greeter recommends reinstalling Tails due to partitioning errors 0.035
And the Greeter forbids starting Tails 0.028
And the Greeter forbids all settings but language 0.124
And Tails detected partitioning error guid-not-randomized 0.004
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.668
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.122
Tags: @product
57.477
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.002
Given a computer 0.082
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" 1.022
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 12.898
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 43.072
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.190
And the Greeter recommends reinstalling Tails due to partitioning errors 0.032
And the Greeter forbids starting Tails 0.027
And the Greeter forbids all settings but language 0.127
And Tails detected partitioning error system-partition-not-resized 0.004
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.702
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.117
Tags: @product
1:5.647
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.001
Given a computer 0.090
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" 0.021
And I plug USB drive "temp" 1.020
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 13.098
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 51.029
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.200
And the Greeter recommends reinstalling Tails due to partitioning errors 0.036
And the Greeter forbids starting Tails 0.026
And the Greeter forbids all settings but language 0.117
And Tails detected partitioning error fs-not-resized 0.004
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.528
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.115