Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_stable 6652 09 Sep 2026, 17:33

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 9:21.710 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
26.486
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.002
Given a computer 0.092
And SquashFS is damaged in a way that some read operations fail 0.000
When I start the computer 0.663
Then the computer boots Tails 24.492
And I see a disk failure message on the splash screen 1.238
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.709
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.005
Tags: @product @broken_welcome_screen
26.012
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.001
Given a computer 0.093
And boot device is damaged in a way that some read operations fail 0.000
When I start the computer 0.640
Then the computer boots Tails 23.039
And I see a disk failure message on the splash screen 2.238
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.660
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.047
Tags: @product @broken_welcome_screen
25.351
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.002
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 0.596
Then the computer boots Tails 22.303
And I see a disk failure message on the splash screen 2.363
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.789
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.005
Tags: @product @doc
26.622
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.001
Given a computer 0.087
And I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 8.030
When Tails detects disk read failures on the SquashFS 0.165
Then I see a disk failure message 1.286
Then I can open the hardware failure documentation from the disk failure message 17.052
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.808
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
Tags: @product @doc
27.745
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.003
Given a computer 0.104
And I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 7.953
When Tails detects disk read failures on the boot device 1.346
Then I see a disk failure message 0.620
Then I can open the hardware failure documentation from the disk failure message 17.720
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 1.387
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
Tags: @product @doc
24.816
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.002
Given a computer 0.088
And I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 7.772
When Tails detects disk read failures on the boot device with a target error 1.313
Then I see a disk failure message 0.705
Then I can open the hardware failure documentation from the disk failure message 14.937
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 1.257
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
Tags: @product
1:3.055
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 9.083
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 0.588
Then the computer boots Tails 36.734
When I log in to a new session 8.789
And all notifications have disappeared 7.293
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 0.710
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.034
Tags: @product
59.976
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 8.278
And I corrupt the boot device's GPT backup partition table 0.238
And I power off the computer 0.244
When I start the computer 0.680
Then the computer boots Tails 35.023
When I log in to a new session 8.705
And all notifications have disappeared 6.625
Then I am recommended to migrate to a new USB stick due to partitioning errors 0.175
And Tails detected partitioning error partitioning-corruption 0.004
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.695
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.019
Tags: @product
1:30.100
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.003
Given a computer 0.094
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" 0.022
And I plug USB drive "temp" 1.025
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 13.690
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 57.647
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.369
And the Greeter forbids creating a persistent partition 0.052
When I log in to a new session 7.069
And all notifications have disappeared 7.648
Then I am recommended to reinstall Tails due to partitioning errors 0.108
# We are gonna verify the dialog again so we need to clean up the
# first instance.
And I close the "zenity" window 1.177
And I am told that Persistent Storage cannot be created 1.188
And Tails detected partitioning error partitioning-corruption 0.005
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.817
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.130
Tags: @product
1:4.833
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.002
Given a computer 0.093
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" 1.020
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 13.674
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 49.583
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.243
And the Greeter recommends reinstalling Tails due to partitioning errors 0.031
And the Greeter forbids starting Tails 0.030
And the Greeter forbids all settings but language 0.128
And Tails detected partitioning error guid-not-randomized 0.004
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.890
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.127
Tags: @product
1:3.656
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" 0.021
And I plug USB drive "temp" 1.024
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 14.193
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 47.758
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.222
And the Greeter recommends reinstalling Tails due to partitioning errors 0.065
And the Greeter forbids starting Tails 0.032
And the Greeter forbids all settings but language 0.220
And Tails detected partitioning error system-partition-not-resized 0.028
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.539
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.147
Tags: @product
1:3.052
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.003
Given a computer 0.102
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" 1.023
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 13.448
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 47.984
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.226
And the Greeter recommends reinstalling Tails due to partitioning errors 0.034
And the Greeter forbids starting Tails 0.032
And the Greeter forbids all settings but language 0.169
And Tails detected partitioning error fs-not-resized 0.005
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.558
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.136