Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_stable 6639 04 Sep 2026, 11:21

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 9:10.097 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
23.656
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.002
Given a computer 0.078
And SquashFS is damaged in a way that some read operations fail 0.000
When I start the computer 0.642
Then the computer boots Tails 21.877
And I see a disk failure message on the splash screen 1.058
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.490
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.027
Tags: @product @broken_welcome_screen
24.348
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.002
Given a computer 0.090
And boot device is damaged in a way that some read operations fail 0.000
When I start the computer 0.636
Then the computer boots Tails 21.294
And I see a disk failure message on the splash screen 2.326
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.780
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.014
Tags: @product @broken_welcome_screen
22.230
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.002
Given a computer 0.074
And boot device with a target error is damaged in a way that some read operations fail 0.000
When I start the computer 0.613
Then the computer boots Tails 20.379
And I see a disk failure message on the splash screen 1.161
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.916
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.014
Tags: @product @doc
25.912
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.001
Given a computer 0.071
And I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 7.688
When Tails detects disk read failures on the SquashFS 0.182
Then I see a disk failure message 1.222
Then I can open the hardware failure documentation from the disk failure message 16.746
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 1.044
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
Tags: @product @doc
23.205
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.002
Given a computer 0.072
And I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 7.336
When Tails detects disk read failures on the boot device 1.319
Then I see a disk failure message 0.670
Then I can open the hardware failure documentation from the disk failure message 13.806
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 1.280
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
Tags: @product @doc
26.273
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 7.633
When Tails detects disk read failures on the boot device with a target error 1.307
Then I see a disk failure message 0.668
Then I can open the hardware failure documentation from the disk failure message 16.590
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 1.568
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
Tags: @product
1:13.716
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 21.664
And I corrupt the boot device's GPT backup header 0.211
And I power off the computer 0.241
When I start the computer 0.596
Then the computer boots Tails 35.695
When I log in to a new session 7.903
And all notifications have disappeared 7.292
Then I am recommended to migrate to a new USB stick due to partitioning errors 0.106
And Tails detected partitioning error partitioning-corruption 0.004
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.900
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.027
Tags: @product
59.032
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 7.917
And I corrupt the boot device's GPT backup partition table 0.228
And I power off the computer 0.246
When I start the computer 0.646
Then the computer boots Tails 34.238
When I log in to a new session 8.223
And all notifications have disappeared 7.414
Then I am recommended to migrate to a new USB stick due to partitioning errors 0.111
And Tails detected partitioning error partitioning-corruption 0.004
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.562
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.005
Tags: @product
1:19.096
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" 1.018
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 13.019
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 47.943
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.455
And the Greeter forbids creating a persistent partition 0.041
When I log in to a new session 6.792
And all notifications have disappeared 7.283
Then I am recommended to reinstall Tails due to partitioning errors 0.107
# We are gonna verify the dialog again so we need to clean up the
# first instance.
And I close the "zenity" window 1.169
And I am told that Persistent Storage cannot be created 1.165
And Tails detected partitioning error partitioning-corruption 0.004
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.521
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.116
Tags: @product
1:11.956
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.001
Given a computer 0.092
And I set Tails to boot with options "test_partitioning_errors=guid" 0.000
And I temporarily create a 7200 MiB disk named "temp" 0.019
And I plug USB drive "temp" 1.024
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 12.974
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 57.389
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.203
And the Greeter recommends reinstalling Tails due to partitioning errors 0.053
And the Greeter forbids starting Tails 0.025
And the Greeter forbids all settings but language 0.169
And Tails detected partitioning error guid-not-randomized 0.004
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.658
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.115
Tags: @product
55.534
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.001
Given a computer 0.088
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" 0.020
And I plug USB drive "temp" 1.018
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 12.893
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 41.039
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.209
And the Greeter recommends reinstalling Tails due to partitioning errors 0.056
And the Greeter forbids starting Tails 0.028
And the Greeter forbids all settings but language 0.175
And Tails detected partitioning error system-partition-not-resized 0.004
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.641
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.112
Tags: @product
1:5.136
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.001
Given a computer 0.087
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" 12.984
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 50.579
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.209
And the Greeter recommends reinstalling Tails due to partitioning errors 0.063
And the Greeter forbids starting Tails 0.027
And the Greeter forbids all settings but language 0.134
And Tails detected partitioning error fs-not-resized 0.004
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.471
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.116