Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_devel 4211 04 Feb 2026, 17:25

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 9:29.863 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
27.378
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.002
Given a computer 0.052
And SquashFS is damaged in a way that some read operations fail 0.000
When I start the computer 0.733
Then the computer boots Tails 23.727
And I see a disk failure message on the splash screen 2.864
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.796
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.006
25.305
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.002
Given a computer 0.056
And boot device is damaged in a way that some read operations fail 0.000
When I start the computer 0.703
Then the computer boots Tails 23.297
And I see a disk failure message on the splash screen 1.247
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.992
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.005
25.585
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.001
Given a computer 0.078
And boot device with a target error is damaged in a way that some read operations fail 0.000
When I start the computer 0.763
Then the computer boots Tails 23.588
And I see a disk failure message on the splash screen 1.155
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.568
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.007
Tags: @product @doc
24.886
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.002
Given a computer 0.062
And I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 7.070
When Tails detects disk read failures on the SquashFS 1.269
Then I see a disk failure message 1.072
Then I can open the hardware failure documentation from the disk failure message 15.410
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.286
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product @doc
24.118
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.002
Given a computer 0.047
And I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 7.101
When Tails detects disk read failures on the boot device 0.360
Then I see a disk failure message 1.430
Then I can open the hardware failure documentation from the disk failure message 15.178
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.104
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product @doc
24.746
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.002
Given a computer 0.052
And I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 7.312
When Tails detects disk read failures on the boot device with a target error 0.376
Then I see a disk failure message 1.399
Then I can open the hardware failure documentation from the disk failure message 15.604
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.512
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product
1:3.697
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 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 8.258
And I corrupt the boot device's GPT backup header 0.191
And I power off the computer 0.252
When I start the computer 0.750
Then the computer boots Tails 36.789
When I log in to a new session 10.373
And all notifications have disappeared 6.951
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:331 0.505
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.029
Tags: @product
1:0.531
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.012
Given I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition and stopped at Tails Greeter's login screen 7.495
And I corrupt the boot device's GPT backup partition table 0.228
And I power off the computer 0.252
When I start the computer 0.801
Then the computer boots Tails 35.121
When I log in to a new session 9.406
And all notifications have disappeared 7.096
Then I am recommended to migrate to a new USB stick due to partitioning errors 0.122
And Tails detected partitioning error partitioning-corruption 0.005
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.668
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.006
Tags: @product
1:39.971
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.001
Given a computer 0.047
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" 1.022
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 13.426
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 1:7.079
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.492
And the Greeter forbids creating a persistent partition 0.042
When I log in to a new session 8.177
And all notifications have disappeared 7.160
Then I am recommended to reinstall Tails due to partitioning errors 0.124
# We are gonna verify the dialog again so we need to clean up the
# first instance.
And I close the "zenity" window 1.183
And I am told that Persistent Storage cannot be created 1.187
And Tails detected partitioning error partitioning-corruption 0.005
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.959
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.114
Tags: @product
1:8.207
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.001
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" 0.008
And I plug USB drive "temp" 1.015
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 13.470
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 52.881
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.515
And the Greeter recommends reinstalling Tails due to partitioning errors 0.040
And the Greeter forbids starting Tails 0.030
And the Greeter forbids all settings but language 0.187
And Tails detected partitioning error guid-not-randomized 0.005
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.013
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.116
Tags: @product
1:2.370
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.001
Given a computer 0.098
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" 1.021
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 12.953
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 47.541
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.483
And the Greeter recommends reinstalling Tails due to partitioning errors 0.043
And the Greeter forbids starting Tails 0.031
And the Greeter forbids all settings but language 0.184
And Tails detected partitioning error system-partition-not-resized 0.005
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.848
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.159
Tags: @product
1:3.065
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.001
Given a computer 0.050
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" 0.007
And I plug USB drive "temp" 1.021
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 13.194
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 48.265
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.249
And the Greeter recommends reinstalling Tails due to partitioning errors 0.045
And the Greeter forbids starting Tails 0.030
And the Greeter forbids all settings but language 0.193
And Tails detected partitioning error fs-not-resized 0.006
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.638
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.118