Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_stable 6431 06 Jun 2026, 11:34

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 9:6.701 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
26.608
Before features/support/hooks.rb:270 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:277 0.003
Given a computer 0.056
And SquashFS is damaged in a way that some read operations fail 0.000
When I start the computer 0.703
Then the computer boots Tails 24.607
And I see a disk failure message on the splash screen 1.240
After features/support/hooks.rb:335 0.663
After features/support/hooks.rb:104 0.008
Tags: @product @broken_welcome_screen
27.263
Before features/support/hooks.rb:270 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:277 0.004
Given a computer 0.070
And boot device is damaged in a way that some read operations fail 0.000
When I start the computer 0.740
Then the computer boots Tails 24.878
And I see a disk failure message on the splash screen 1.574
After features/support/hooks.rb:335 0.970
After features/support/hooks.rb:104 0.007
Tags: @product @broken_welcome_screen
27.098
Before features/support/hooks.rb:270 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:277 0.002
Given a computer 0.062
And boot device with a target error is damaged in a way that some read operations fail 0.000
When I start the computer 0.755
Then the computer boots Tails 24.926
And I see a disk failure message on the splash screen 1.353
After features/support/hooks.rb:335 0.624
After features/support/hooks.rb:104 0.009
Tags: @product @doc
20.091
Before features/support/hooks.rb:270 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:277 0.005
Given a computer 0.063
And I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 7.323
When Tails detects disk read failures on the SquashFS 1.315
Then I see a disk failure message 0.796
Then I can open the hardware failure documentation from the disk failure message 10.592
After features/support/hooks.rb:335 1.457
After features/support/hooks.rb:104 0.000
Tags: @product @doc
25.215
Before features/support/hooks.rb:270 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:277 0.004
Given a computer 0.075
And I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 7.440
When Tails detects disk read failures on the boot device 1.319
Then I see a disk failure message 0.770
Then I can open the hardware failure documentation from the disk failure message 15.608
After features/support/hooks.rb:335 1.712
After features/support/hooks.rb:104 0.000
Tags: @product @doc
19.836
Before features/support/hooks.rb:270 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:277 0.005
Given a computer 0.085
And I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 7.369
When Tails detects disk read failures on the boot device with a target error 0.318
Then I see a disk failure message 1.511
Then I can open the hardware failure documentation from the disk failure message 10.551
After features/support/hooks.rb:335 1.874
After features/support/hooks.rb:104 0.000
Tags: @product
1:8.563
Before features/support/hooks.rb:270 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:277 0.005
Given I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition and stopped at Tails Greeter's login screen 8.661
And I corrupt the boot device's GPT backup header 0.241
And I power off the computer 0.254
When I start the computer 0.738
Then the computer boots Tails 39.947
When I log in to a new session 11.745
And all notifications have disappeared 6.838
Then I am recommended to migrate to a new USB stick due to partitioning errors 0.129
And Tails detected partitioning error partitioning-corruption 0.006
After features/support/hooks.rb:335 0.644
After features/support/hooks.rb:104 0.006
Tags: @product
1:4.457
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 7.342
And I corrupt the boot device's GPT backup partition table 0.303
And I power off the computer 0.259
When I start the computer 0.825
Then the computer boots Tails 37.655
When I log in to a new session 11.286
And all notifications have disappeared 6.638
Then I am recommended to migrate to a new USB stick due to partitioning errors 0.139
And Tails detected partitioning error partitioning-corruption 0.005
After features/support/hooks.rb:335 0.770
After features/support/hooks.rb:104 0.006
Tags: @product
1:27.877
Before features/support/hooks.rb:270 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:277 0.002
Given a computer 0.103
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" 0.010
And I plug USB drive "temp" 1.018
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 13.780
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 53.560
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.586
And the Greeter forbids creating a persistent partition 0.045
When I log in to a new session 9.037
And all notifications have disappeared 7.174
Then I am recommended to reinstall Tails due to partitioning errors 0.112
# 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 1.262
And Tails detected partitioning error partitioning-corruption 0.006
After features/support/hooks.rb:335 1.524
After features/support/hooks.rb:104 0.144
Tags: @product
1:0.910
Before features/support/hooks.rb:270 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:277 0.002
Given a computer 0.058
And I set Tails to boot with options "test_partitioning_errors=guid" 0.000
And I temporarily create a 7200 MiB disk named "temp" 0.009
And I plug USB drive "temp" 1.019
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 13.232
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 45.764
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.545
And the Greeter recommends reinstalling Tails due to partitioning errors 0.057
And the Greeter forbids starting Tails 0.035
And the Greeter forbids all settings but language 0.181
And Tails detected partitioning error guid-not-randomized 0.006
After features/support/hooks.rb:335 0.811
After features/support/hooks.rb:104 0.134
Tags: @product
58.585
Before features/support/hooks.rb:270 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:277 0.004
Given a computer 0.065
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" 0.014
And I plug USB drive "temp" 1.019
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 13.302
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 43.355
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.526
And the Greeter recommends reinstalling Tails due to partitioning errors 0.047
And the Greeter forbids starting Tails 0.031
And the Greeter forbids all settings but language 0.216
And Tails detected partitioning error system-partition-not-resized 0.005
After features/support/hooks.rb:335 0.609
After features/support/hooks.rb:104 0.136
Tags: @product
1:0.192
Before features/support/hooks.rb:270 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:277 0.004
Given a computer 0.061
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" 1.015
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 13.322
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 44.950
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.528
And the Greeter recommends reinstalling Tails due to partitioning errors 0.057
And the Greeter forbids starting Tails 0.032
And the Greeter forbids all settings but language 0.210
And Tails detected partitioning error fs-not-resized 0.005
After features/support/hooks.rb:335 0.513
After features/support/hooks.rb:104 0.112