Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_stable 6640 05 Sep 2026, 11:34

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 9:31.606 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
27.448
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.002
Given a computer 0.080
And SquashFS is damaged in a way that some read operations fail 0.000
When I start the computer 0.619
Then the computer boots Tails 23.935
And I see a disk failure message on the splash screen 2.812
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.826
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.006
Tags: @product @broken_welcome_screen
26.048
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.002
Given a computer 0.120
And boot device is damaged in a way that some read operations fail 0.000
When I start the computer 0.773
Then the computer boots Tails 22.505
And I see a disk failure message on the splash screen 2.648
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.624
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.005
Tags: @product @broken_welcome_screen
25.156
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.001
Given a computer 0.089
And boot device with a target error is damaged in a way that some read operations fail 0.000
When I start the computer 0.705
Then the computer boots Tails 23.255
And I see a disk failure message on the splash screen 1.107
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.522
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.008
Tags: @product @doc
27.933
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.002
Given a computer 0.086
And I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 8.164
When Tails detects disk read failures on the SquashFS 1.341
Then I see a disk failure message 0.846
Then I can open the hardware failure documentation from the disk failure message 17.494
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 1.211
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
Tags: @product @doc
28.629
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.002
Given a computer 0.103
And I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 8.115
When Tails detects disk read failures on the boot device 1.309
Then I see a disk failure message 0.779
Then I can open the hardware failure documentation from the disk failure message 18.322
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.911
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
Tags: @product @doc
27.556
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.002
Given a computer 0.084
And I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 7.623
When Tails detects disk read failures on the boot device with a target error 0.366
Then I see a disk failure message 1.435
Then I can open the hardware failure documentation from the disk failure message 18.046
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 1.175
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
Tags: @product
1:4.435
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 8.726
And I corrupt the boot device's GPT backup header 0.202
And I power off the computer 0.239
When I start the computer 0.651
Then the computer boots Tails 38.395
When I log in to a new session 8.866
And all notifications have disappeared 7.213
Then I am recommended to migrate to a new USB stick due to partitioning errors 0.136
And Tails detected partitioning error partitioning-corruption 0.004
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.698
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.026
Tags: @product
1:2.008
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.016
Given I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition and stopped at Tails Greeter's login screen 8.432
And I corrupt the boot device's GPT backup partition table 0.234
And I power off the computer 0.249
When I start the computer 0.664
Then the computer boots Tails 36.013
When I log in to a new session 9.292
And all notifications have disappeared 6.965
Then I am recommended to migrate to a new USB stick due to partitioning errors 0.150
And Tails detected partitioning error partitioning-corruption 0.004
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.704
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.007
Tags: @product
1:32.464
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.003
Given a computer 0.090
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" 1.029
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 13.801
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 58.627
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.426
And the Greeter forbids creating a persistent partition 0.062
When I log in to a new session 8.044
And all notifications have disappeared 7.166
Then I am recommended to reinstall Tails due to partitioning errors 0.208
# We are gonna verify the dialog again so we need to clean up the
# first instance.
And I close the "zenity" window 1.207
And I am told that Persistent Storage cannot be created 1.743
And Tails detected partitioning error partitioning-corruption 0.004
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.908
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.127
Tags: @product
1:16.277
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.001
Given a computer 0.126
And I set Tails to boot with options "test_partitioning_errors=guid" 0.000
And I temporarily create a 7200 MiB disk named "temp" 0.023
And I plug USB drive "temp" 1.026
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 13.344
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 1:1.145
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.260
And the Greeter recommends reinstalling Tails due to partitioning errors 0.076
And the Greeter forbids starting Tails 0.046
And the Greeter forbids all settings but language 0.223
And Tails detected partitioning error guid-not-randomized 0.004
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.934
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.135
Tags: @product
58.707
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.002
Given a computer 0.084
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" 0.022
And I plug USB drive "temp" 1.023
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 13.277
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 43.748
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.178
And the Greeter recommends reinstalling Tails due to partitioning errors 0.054
And the Greeter forbids starting Tails 0.026
And the Greeter forbids all settings but language 0.286
And Tails detected partitioning error system-partition-not-resized 0.005
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 1.004
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.155
Tags: @product
54.940
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.002
Given a computer 0.112
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" 0.030
And I plug USB drive "temp" 1.023
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 13.035
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 40.190
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.290
And the Greeter recommends reinstalling Tails due to partitioning errors 0.056
And the Greeter forbids starting Tails 0.033
And the Greeter forbids all settings but language 0.163
And Tails detected partitioning error fs-not-resized 0.004
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.704
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.139