Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_stable 6642 07 Sep 2026, 11:30

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 9:11.989 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
24.932
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.002
Given a computer 0.083
And SquashFS is damaged in a way that some read operations fail 0.000
When I start the computer 0.595
Then the computer boots Tails 22.267
And I see a disk failure message on the splash screen 1.986
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.711
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.005
Tags: @product @broken_welcome_screen
24.655
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.001
Given a computer 0.078
And boot device is damaged in a way that some read operations fail 0.000
When I start the computer 0.679
Then the computer boots Tails 21.429
And I see a disk failure message on the splash screen 2.468
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.490
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.005
Tags: @product @broken_welcome_screen
22.858
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.001
Given a computer 0.081
And boot device with a target error is damaged in a way that some read operations fail 0.000
When I start the computer 0.611
Then the computer boots Tails 21.188
And I see a disk failure message on the splash screen 0.977
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.777
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.005
Tags: @product @doc
26.098
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.001
Given a computer 0.074
And I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 7.677
When Tails detects disk read failures on the SquashFS 1.238
Then I see a disk failure message 0.625
Then I can open the hardware failure documentation from the disk failure message 16.482
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.893
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
Tags: @product @doc
39.117
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.002
Given a computer 0.079
And I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 20.723
When Tails detects disk read failures on the boot device 1.323
Then I see a disk failure message 0.685
Then I can open the hardware failure documentation from the disk failure message 16.306
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.881
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
Tags: @product @doc
25.785
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 7.709
When Tails detects disk read failures on the boot device with a target error 1.273
Then I see a disk failure message 0.640
Then I can open the hardware failure documentation from the disk failure message 16.085
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 1.229
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
Tags: @product
59.869
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 8.500
And I corrupt the boot device's GPT backup header 0.197
And I power off the computer 0.236
When I start the computer 0.611
Then the computer boots Tails 35.299
When I log in to a new session 7.820
And all notifications have disappeared 7.043
Then I am recommended to migrate to a new USB stick due to partitioning errors 0.154
And Tails detected partitioning error partitioning-corruption 0.004
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.785
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.005
Tags: @product
55.005
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 7.785
And I corrupt the boot device's GPT backup partition table 0.232
And I power off the computer 0.236
When I start the computer 0.649
Then the computer boots Tails 31.550
When I log in to a new session 7.279
And all notifications have disappeared 7.139
Then I am recommended to migrate to a new USB stick due to partitioning errors 0.126
And Tails detected partitioning error partitioning-corruption 0.006
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.656
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.005
Tags: @product
1:20.853
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.001
Given a computer 0.071
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" 0.017
And I plug USB drive "temp" 1.022
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 12.913
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 49.265
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.422
And the Greeter forbids creating a persistent partition 0.085
When I log in to a new session 6.972
And all notifications have disappeared 7.570
Then I am recommended to reinstall Tails due to partitioning errors 0.130
# We are gonna verify the dialog again so we need to clean up the
# first instance.
And I close the "zenity" window 1.182
And I am told that Persistent Storage cannot be created 1.195
And Tails detected partitioning error partitioning-corruption 0.004
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 1.044
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.107
Tags: @product
1:15.018
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.001
Given a computer 0.089
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" 12.917
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 1:0.453
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.307
And the Greeter recommends reinstalling Tails due to partitioning errors 0.035
And the Greeter forbids starting Tails 0.025
And the Greeter forbids all settings but language 0.137
And Tails detected partitioning error guid-not-randomized 0.007
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.616
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.110
Tags: @product
56.695
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.001
Given a computer 0.086
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" 0.042
And I plug USB drive "temp" 1.022
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 12.794
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 42.239
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 0.027
And the Greeter forbids all settings but language 0.211
And Tails detected partitioning error system-partition-not-resized 0.005
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.533
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.096
Tags: @product
1:1.098
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.001
Given a computer 0.084
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" 0.023
And I plug USB drive "temp" 1.024
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 13.343
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 46.177
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.184
And the Greeter recommends reinstalling Tails due to partitioning errors 0.054
And the Greeter forbids starting Tails 0.025
And the Greeter forbids all settings but language 0.173
And Tails detected partitioning error fs-not-resized 0.005
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.614
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.144