Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_stable 6660 12 Sep 2026, 11:26

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 8:43.721 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
22.753
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.002
Given a computer 0.072
And SquashFS is damaged in a way that some read operations fail 0.000
When I start the computer 0.613
Then the computer boots Tails 20.802
And I see a disk failure message on the splash screen 1.265
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.880
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.011
Tags: @product @broken_welcome_screen
23.534
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.001
Given a computer 0.095
And boot device is damaged in a way that some read operations fail 0.000
When I start the computer 0.602
Then the computer boots Tails 20.739
And I see a disk failure message on the splash screen 2.096
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.566
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.005
Tags: @product @broken_welcome_screen
24.387
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.001
Given a computer 0.095
And boot device with a target error is damaged in a way that some read operations fail 0.000
When I start the computer 0.620
Then the computer boots Tails 21.227
And I see a disk failure message on the splash screen 2.444
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.841
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.005
Tags: @product @doc
26.544
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.001
Given a computer 0.077
And I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 7.652
When Tails detects disk read failures on the SquashFS 1.291
Then I see a disk failure message 0.597
Then I can open the hardware failure documentation from the disk failure message 16.924
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.953
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
Tags: @product @doc
23.354
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 7.510
When Tails detects disk read failures on the boot device 0.326
Then I see a disk failure message 1.206
Then I can open the hardware failure documentation from the disk failure message 14.231
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 1.160
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
Tags: @product @doc
26.483
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 7.670
When Tails detects disk read failures on the boot device with a target error 1.327
Then I see a disk failure message 0.699
Then I can open the hardware failure documentation from the disk failure message 16.709
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 1.031
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
Tags: @product
57.572
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 8.406
And I corrupt the boot device's GPT backup header 0.184
And I power off the computer 0.244
When I start the computer 0.599
Then the computer boots Tails 34.071
When I log in to a new session 7.399
And all notifications have disappeared 6.538
Then I am recommended to migrate to a new USB stick due to partitioning errors 0.123
And Tails detected partitioning error partitioning-corruption 0.004
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.648
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.006
Tags: @product
56.080
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.001
Given I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition and stopped at Tails Greeter's login screen 8.122
And I corrupt the boot device's GPT backup partition table 0.195
And I power off the computer 0.246
When I start the computer 0.617
Then the computer boots Tails 31.338
When I log in to a new session 8.231
And all notifications have disappeared 7.215
Then I am recommended to migrate to a new USB stick due to partitioning errors 0.107
And Tails detected partitioning error partitioning-corruption 0.004
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.585
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.005
Tags: @product
1:21.573
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.001
Given a computer 0.104
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" 0.021
And I plug USB drive "temp" 1.021
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 13.439
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 49.599
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.192
And the Greeter forbids creating a persistent partition 0.055
When I log in to a new session 7.190
And all notifications have disappeared 7.472
Then I am recommended to reinstall Tails due to partitioning errors 0.099
# We are gonna verify the dialog again so we need to clean up the
# first instance.
And I close the "zenity" window 1.196
And I am told that Persistent Storage cannot be created 1.174
And Tails detected partitioning error partitioning-corruption 0.005
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.846
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.119
Tags: @product
56.634
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.001
Given a computer 0.130
And I set Tails to boot with options "test_partitioning_errors=guid" 0.000
And I temporarily create a 7200 MiB disk named "temp" 0.020
And I plug USB drive "temp" 1.023
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 12.756
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 42.234
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.174
And the Greeter recommends reinstalling Tails due to partitioning errors 0.056
And the Greeter forbids starting Tails 0.031
And the Greeter forbids all settings but language 0.201
And Tails detected partitioning error guid-not-randomized 0.004
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.447
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.118
Tags: @product
59.247
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=part_resize" 0.000
And I temporarily create a 7200 MiB disk named "temp" 0.019
And I plug USB drive "temp" 1.020
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 12.788
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 44.881
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.198
And the Greeter recommends reinstalling Tails due to partitioning errors 0.053
And the Greeter forbids starting Tails 0.029
And the Greeter forbids all settings but language 0.164
And Tails detected partitioning error system-partition-not-resized 0.005
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.899
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.113
Tags: @product
1:5.555
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.001
Given a computer 0.074
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" 0.020
And I plug USB drive "temp" 1.023
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 12.955
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 51.037
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.261
And the Greeter recommends reinstalling Tails due to partitioning errors 0.032
And the Greeter forbids starting Tails 0.026
And the Greeter forbids all settings but language 0.119
And Tails detected partitioning error fs-not-resized 0.004
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.607
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.114