Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_stable 6646 08 Sep 2026, 11:44

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 10:19.796 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
25.550
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.002
Given a computer 0.073
And SquashFS is damaged in a way that some read operations fail 0.000
When I start the computer 0.633
Then the computer boots Tails 23.869
And I see a disk failure message on the splash screen 0.974
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.557
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.005
Tags: @product @broken_welcome_screen
25.872
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 0.742
Then the computer boots Tails 22.459
And I see a disk failure message on the splash screen 2.589
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.827
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.013
Tags: @product @broken_welcome_screen
26.521
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.006
Given a computer 0.086
And boot device with a target error is damaged in a way that some read operations fail 0.000
When I start the computer 0.716
Then the computer boots Tails 24.653
And I see a disk failure message on the splash screen 1.065
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.581
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.008
Tags: @product @doc
29.628
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 8.841
When Tails detects disk read failures on the SquashFS 1.325
Then I see a disk failure message 0.690
Then I can open the hardware failure documentation from the disk failure message 18.665
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.998
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
Tags: @product @doc
28.706
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.006
Given a computer 0.120
And I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 8.150
When Tails detects disk read failures on the boot device 0.402
Then I see a disk failure message 1.242
Then I can open the hardware failure documentation from the disk failure message 18.791
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.793
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
Tags: @product @doc
30.374
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.006
Given a computer 0.431
And I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 8.284
When Tails detects disk read failures on the boot device with a target error 1.720
Then I see a disk failure message 0.894
Then I can open the hardware failure documentation from the disk failure message 19.042
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 1.201
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
Tags: @product
1:4.166
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 9.519
And I corrupt the boot device's GPT backup header 0.273
And I power off the computer 0.256
When I start the computer 0.619
Then the computer boots Tails 36.633
When I log in to a new session 9.180
And all notifications have disappeared 7.558
Then I am recommended to migrate to a new USB stick due to partitioning errors 0.119
And Tails detected partitioning error partitioning-corruption 0.004
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.465
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.015
Tags: @product
1:3.707
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 8.884
And I corrupt the boot device's GPT backup partition table 0.297
And I power off the computer 0.249
When I start the computer 0.701
Then the computer boots Tails 36.874
When I log in to a new session 9.248
And all notifications have disappeared 7.309
Then I am recommended to migrate to a new USB stick due to partitioning errors 0.136
And Tails detected partitioning error partitioning-corruption 0.005
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.485
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.090
Tags: @product
1:34.975
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.002
Given a computer 0.121
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" 1.031
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 16.075
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 1:0.589
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.435
And the Greeter forbids creating a persistent partition 0.037
When I log in to a new session 7.370
And all notifications have disappeared 6.752
Then I am recommended to reinstall Tails due to partitioning errors 0.116
# We are gonna verify the dialog again so we need to clean up the
# first instance.
And I close the "zenity" window 1.181
And I am told that Persistent Storage cannot be created 1.221
And Tails detected partitioning error partitioning-corruption 0.006
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 1.240
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.085
Tags: @product
1:24.305
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.003
Given a computer 0.114
And I set Tails to boot with options "test_partitioning_errors=guid" 0.000
And I temporarily create a 7200 MiB disk named "temp" 0.039
And I plug USB drive "temp" 1.032
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 14.936
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 1:7.583
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.392
And the Greeter recommends reinstalling Tails due to partitioning errors 0.031
And the Greeter forbids starting Tails 0.035
And the Greeter forbids all settings but language 0.135
And Tails detected partitioning error guid-not-randomized 0.005
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 1.084
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.087
Tags: @product
1:12.673
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_partitioning_errors=part_resize" 0.000
And I temporarily create a 7200 MiB disk named "temp" 0.020
And I plug USB drive "temp" 1.025
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 14.860
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 55.673
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.498
And the Greeter recommends reinstalling Tails due to partitioning errors 0.075
And the Greeter forbids starting Tails 0.050
And the Greeter forbids all settings but language 0.368
And Tails detected partitioning error system-partition-not-resized 0.005
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.562
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.159
Tags: @product
1:13.313
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.008
Given a computer 0.143
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" 0.025
And I plug USB drive "temp" 1.024
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 15.870
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 55.273
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.566
And the Greeter recommends reinstalling Tails due to partitioning errors 0.060
And the Greeter forbids starting Tails 0.030
And the Greeter forbids all settings but language 0.311
And Tails detected partitioning error fs-not-resized 0.006
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.919
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.099