Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_tails-circumvention-settings-developers-doc 2 25 Aug 2026, 21:23

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 9:13.197 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
25.804
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.002
Given a computer 0.084
And SquashFS is damaged in a way that some read operations fail 0.000
When I start the computer 0.726
Then the computer boots Tails 23.970
And I see a disk failure message on the splash screen 1.022
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.847
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.006
Tags: @product @broken_welcome_screen
23.845
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.001
Given a computer 0.088
And boot device is damaged in a way that some read operations fail 0.000
When I start the computer 0.657
Then the computer boots Tails 22.092
And I see a disk failure message on the splash screen 1.005
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.811
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.005
Tags: @product @broken_welcome_screen
24.611
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.001
Given a computer 0.072
And boot device with a target error is damaged in a way that some read operations fail 0.000
When I start the computer 0.626
Then the computer boots Tails 21.588
And I see a disk failure message on the splash screen 2.323
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.476
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.007
Tags: @product @doc
21.172
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.001
Given a computer 0.101
And I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 7.779
When Tails detects disk read failures on the SquashFS 0.196
Then I see a disk failure message 1.332
Then I can open the hardware failure documentation from the disk failure message 11.762
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 1.614
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
Tags: @product @doc
27.426
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.003
Given a computer 0.114
And I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 7.996
When Tails detects disk read failures on the boot device 1.365
Then I see a disk failure message 0.673
Then I can open the hardware failure documentation from the disk failure message 17.277
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 1.094
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
Tags: @product @doc
24.401
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.002
Given a computer 0.123
And I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 7.954
When Tails detects disk read failures on the boot device with a target error 0.309
Then I see a disk failure message 1.468
Then I can open the hardware failure documentation from the disk failure message 14.546
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 1.076
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
Tags: @product
1:2.579
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 8.636
And I corrupt the boot device's GPT backup header 0.333
And I power off the computer 0.242
When I start the computer 0.622
Then the computer boots Tails 35.825
When I log in to a new session 8.920
And all notifications have disappeared 7.775
Then I am recommended to migrate to a new USB stick due to partitioning errors 0.216
And Tails detected partitioning error partitioning-corruption 0.005
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.611
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.034
Tags: @product
57.129
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 8.314
And I corrupt the boot device's GPT backup partition table 0.241
And I power off the computer 0.256
When I start the computer 0.778
Then the computer boots Tails 31.917
When I log in to a new session 8.438
And all notifications have disappeared 7.060
Then I am recommended to migrate to a new USB stick due to partitioning errors 0.116
And Tails detected partitioning error partitioning-corruption 0.005
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.464
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.058
Tags: @product
1:35.983
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.002
Given a computer 0.077
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" 0.017
And I plug USB drive "temp" 1.018
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 13.184
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 1:4.696
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.208
And the Greeter forbids creating a persistent partition 0.051
When I log in to a new session 6.898
And all notifications have disappeared 7.316
Then I am recommended to reinstall Tails due to partitioning errors 0.115
# We are gonna verify the dialog again so we need to clean up the
# first instance.
And I close the "zenity" window 1.193
And I am told that Persistent Storage cannot be created 1.197
And Tails detected partitioning error partitioning-corruption 0.005
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.810
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.112
Tags: @product
1:1.188
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.001
Given a computer 0.082
And I set Tails to boot with options "test_partitioning_errors=guid" 0.000
And I temporarily create a 7200 MiB disk named "temp" 0.017
And I plug USB drive "temp" 1.019
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 13.128
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 46.477
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.193
And the Greeter recommends reinstalling Tails due to partitioning errors 0.052
And the Greeter forbids starting Tails 0.027
And the Greeter forbids all settings but language 0.183
And Tails detected partitioning error guid-not-randomized 0.004
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.449
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.116
Tags: @product
59.175
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.001
Given a computer 0.089
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" 0.039
And I plug USB drive "temp" 1.022
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 12.768
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 44.870
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.174
And the Greeter recommends reinstalling Tails due to partitioning errors 0.051
And the Greeter forbids starting Tails 0.027
And the Greeter forbids all settings but language 0.124
And Tails detected partitioning error system-partition-not-resized 0.006
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.450
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.108
Tags: @product
1:9.879
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.001
Given a computer 0.087
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" 0.019
And I plug USB drive "temp" 1.021
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 13.011
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 55.220
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.244
And the Greeter recommends reinstalling Tails due to partitioning errors 0.058
And the Greeter forbids starting Tails 0.028
And the Greeter forbids all settings but language 0.185
And Tails detected partitioning error fs-not-resized 0.004
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.752
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.109