Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_stable 6632 03 Sep 2026, 11:35

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 9:35.234 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 0.003
Given a computer 0.086
And SquashFS is damaged in a way that some read operations fail 0.000
When I start the computer 0.644
Then the computer boots Tails 22.144
And I see a disk failure message on the splash screen 2.132
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.658
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.021
Tags: @product @broken_welcome_screen
24.284
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.002
Given a computer 0.080
And boot device is damaged in a way that some read operations fail 0.000
When I start the computer 0.580
Then the computer boots Tails 22.311
And I see a disk failure message on the splash screen 1.310
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.833
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.006
Tags: @product @broken_welcome_screen
25.796
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.001
Given a computer 0.100
And boot device with a target error is damaged in a way that some read operations fail 0.000
When I start the computer 0.649
Then the computer boots Tails 22.529
And I see a disk failure message on the splash screen 2.517
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.904
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.005
Tags: @product @doc
40.188
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.002
Given a computer 0.076
And I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 21.063
When Tails detects disk read failures on the SquashFS 0.185
Then I see a disk failure message 1.272
Then I can open the hardware failure documentation from the disk failure message 17.590
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 1.354
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
Tags: @product @doc
26.495
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.003
Given a computer 0.082
And I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 7.529
When Tails detects disk read failures on the boot device 1.333
Then I see a disk failure message 0.625
Then I can open the hardware failure documentation from the disk failure message 16.924
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.992
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
Tags: @product @doc
27.895
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.002
Given a computer 0.077
And I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 8.117
When Tails detects disk read failures on the boot device with a target error 1.329
Then I see a disk failure message 0.628
Then I can open the hardware failure documentation from the disk failure message 17.742
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 1.187
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
Tags: @product
1:14.169
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 22.122
And I corrupt the boot device's GPT backup header 0.194
And I power off the computer 0.276
When I start the computer 0.655
Then the computer boots Tails 35.045
When I log in to a new session 8.211
And all notifications have disappeared 7.478
Then I am recommended to migrate to a new USB stick due to partitioning errors 0.181
And Tails detected partitioning error partitioning-corruption 0.004
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.499
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.067
Tags: @product
59.496
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 8.576
And I corrupt the boot device's GPT backup partition table 0.267
And I power off the computer 0.260
When I start the computer 0.605
Then the computer boots Tails 34.718
When I log in to a new session 8.104
And all notifications have disappeared 6.745
Then I am recommended to migrate to a new USB stick due to partitioning errors 0.210
And Tails detected partitioning error partitioning-corruption 0.007
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.678
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.043
Tags: @product
1:28.248
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_gpt_corruption=gpt_backup,gpt_backup_table" 0.000
And I temporarily create a 7200 MiB disk named "temp" 0.035
And I plug USB drive "temp" 1.030
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 13.041
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 56.798
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.395
And the Greeter forbids creating a persistent partition 0.038
When I log in to a new session 7.744
And all notifications have disappeared 6.551
Then I am recommended to reinstall Tails due to partitioning errors 0.106
# We are gonna verify the dialog again so we need to clean up the
# first instance.
And I close the "zenity" window 1.210
And I am told that Persistent Storage cannot be created 1.192
And Tails detected partitioning error partitioning-corruption 0.005
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 1.067
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.110
Tags: @product
59.290
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.001
Given a computer 0.082
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" 1.022
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 13.252
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 44.288
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.275
And the Greeter recommends reinstalling Tails due to partitioning errors 0.062
And the Greeter forbids starting Tails 0.029
And the Greeter forbids all settings but language 0.249
And Tails detected partitioning error guid-not-randomized 0.004
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.879
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.122
Tags: @product
57.691
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" 0.021
And I plug USB drive "temp" 1.020
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 13.311
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 42.737
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.296
And the Greeter recommends reinstalling Tails due to partitioning errors 0.031
And the Greeter forbids starting Tails 0.026
And the Greeter forbids all settings but language 0.141
And Tails detected partitioning error system-partition-not-resized 0.004
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.485
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.138
Tags: @product
1:6.671
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.002
Given a computer 0.096
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" 1.025
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 12.937
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 52.121
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.244
And the Greeter recommends reinstalling Tails due to partitioning errors 0.034
And the Greeter forbids starting Tails 0.043
And the Greeter forbids all settings but language 0.143
And Tails detected partitioning error fs-not-resized 0.004
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.565
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.125