Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_stable 6373 13 May 2026, 11:22

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 9:14.671 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
25.477
Before features/support/hooks.rb:270 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:277 0.002
Given a computer 0.048
And SquashFS is damaged in a way that some read operations fail 0.000
When I start the computer 0.839
Then the computer boots Tails 23.161
And I see a disk failure message on the splash screen 1.428
After features/support/hooks.rb:335 0.697
After features/support/hooks.rb:104 0.009
Tags: @product @broken_welcome_screen
25.625
Before features/support/hooks.rb:270 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:277 0.001
Given a computer 0.050
And boot device is damaged in a way that some read operations fail 0.000
When I start the computer 0.749
Then the computer boots Tails 23.714
And I see a disk failure message on the splash screen 1.111
After features/support/hooks.rb:335 0.527
After features/support/hooks.rb:104 0.005
Tags: @product @broken_welcome_screen
24.513
Before features/support/hooks.rb:270 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:277 0.001
Given a computer 0.052
And boot device with a target error is damaged in a way that some read operations fail 0.000
When I start the computer 0.704
Then the computer boots Tails 22.382
And I see a disk failure message on the splash screen 1.372
After features/support/hooks.rb:335 0.620
After features/support/hooks.rb:104 0.005
Tags: @product @doc
24.252
Before features/support/hooks.rb:270 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:277 0.001
Given a computer 0.053
And I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 7.159
When Tails detects disk read failures on the SquashFS 1.299
Then I see a disk failure message 0.721
Then I can open the hardware failure documentation from the disk failure message 15.018
After features/support/hooks.rb:335 1.558
After features/support/hooks.rb:104 0.000
Tags: @product @doc
21.764
Before features/support/hooks.rb:270 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:277 0.002
Given a computer 0.053
And I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 7.102
When Tails detects disk read failures on the boot device 1.340
Then I see a disk failure message 0.706
Then I can open the hardware failure documentation from the disk failure message 12.562
After features/support/hooks.rb:335 1.631
After features/support/hooks.rb:104 0.000
Tags: @product @doc
25.519
Before features/support/hooks.rb:270 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:277 0.003
Given a computer 0.093
And I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 7.089
When Tails detects disk read failures on the boot device with a target error 1.306
Then I see a disk failure message 0.752
Then I can open the hardware failure documentation from the disk failure message 16.276
After features/support/hooks.rb:335 1.076
After features/support/hooks.rb:104 0.000
Tags: @product
1:4.794
Before features/support/hooks.rb:270 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:277 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 7.972
And I corrupt the boot device's GPT backup header 0.337
And I power off the computer 0.260
When I start the computer 0.683
Then the computer boots Tails 38.097
When I log in to a new session 10.710
And all notifications have disappeared 6.588
Then I am recommended to migrate to a new USB stick due to partitioning errors 0.140
And Tails detected partitioning error partitioning-corruption 0.004
After features/support/hooks.rb:335 0.877
After features/support/hooks.rb:104 0.006
Tags: @product
1:1.713
Before features/support/hooks.rb:270 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:277 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 7.523
And I corrupt the boot device's GPT backup partition table 0.285
And I power off the computer 0.258
When I start the computer 0.700
Then the computer boots Tails 35.879
When I log in to a new session 10.174
And all notifications have disappeared 6.755
Then I am recommended to migrate to a new USB stick due to partitioning errors 0.131
And Tails detected partitioning error partitioning-corruption 0.004
After features/support/hooks.rb:335 0.946
After features/support/hooks.rb:104 0.014
Tags: @product
1:37.108
Before features/support/hooks.rb:270 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:277 0.001
Given a computer 0.050
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" 0.007
And I plug USB drive "temp" 1.018
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 13.032
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 1:4.643
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.617
And the Greeter forbids creating a persistent partition 0.044
When I log in to a new session 8.679
And all notifications have disappeared 6.525
Then I am recommended to reinstall Tails due to partitioning errors 0.121
# We are gonna verify the dialog again so we need to clean up the
# first instance.
And I close the "zenity" window 1.176
And I am told that Persistent Storage cannot be created 1.186
And Tails detected partitioning error partitioning-corruption 0.004
After features/support/hooks.rb:335 0.689
After features/support/hooks.rb:104 0.161
Tags: @product
1:0.544
Before features/support/hooks.rb:270 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:277 0.002
Given a computer 0.052
And I set Tails to boot with options "test_partitioning_errors=guid" 0.000
And I temporarily create a 7200 MiB disk named "temp" 0.007
And I plug USB drive "temp" 1.017
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 12.603
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 46.048
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.585
And the Greeter recommends reinstalling Tails due to partitioning errors 0.042
And the Greeter forbids starting Tails 0.029
And the Greeter forbids all settings but language 0.153
And Tails detected partitioning error guid-not-randomized 0.005
After features/support/hooks.rb:335 0.683
After features/support/hooks.rb:104 0.113
Tags: @product
59.505
Before features/support/hooks.rb:270 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:277 0.001
Given a computer 0.057
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" 0.008
And I plug USB drive "temp" 1.017
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 12.795
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 44.717
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.620
And the Greeter recommends reinstalling Tails due to partitioning errors 0.056
And the Greeter forbids starting Tails 0.034
And the Greeter forbids all settings but language 0.191
And Tails detected partitioning error system-partition-not-resized 0.005
After features/support/hooks.rb:335 0.750
After features/support/hooks.rb:104 0.111
Tags: @product
1:3.851
Before features/support/hooks.rb:270 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:277 0.011
Given a computer 0.064
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" 0.008
And I plug USB drive "temp" 1.018
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 12.571
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 49.386
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.513
And the Greeter recommends reinstalling Tails due to partitioning errors 0.047
And the Greeter forbids starting Tails 0.027
And the Greeter forbids all settings but language 0.209
And Tails detected partitioning error fs-not-resized 0.004
After features/support/hooks.rb:335 0.838
After features/support/hooks.rb:104 0.136