Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_devel 4223 10 Feb 2026, 08:40

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 10:8.139 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
28.370
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.002
Given a computer 0.053
And SquashFS is damaged in a way that some read operations fail 0.000
When I start the computer 0.677
Then the computer boots Tails 25.007
And I see a disk failure message on the splash screen 2.632
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.940
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.007
26.262
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.001
Given a computer 0.054
And boot device is damaged in a way that some read operations fail 0.000
When I start the computer 0.827
Then the computer boots Tails 24.046
And I see a disk failure message on the splash screen 1.335
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.925
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.006
25.438
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.001
Given a computer 0.053
And boot device with a target error is damaged in a way that some read operations fail 0.000
When I start the computer 0.749
Then the computer boots Tails 23.581
And I see a disk failure message on the splash screen 1.054
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.731
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.006
Tags: @product @doc
22.782
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.001
Given a computer 0.051
And I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 7.291
When Tails detects disk read failures on the SquashFS 0.190
Then I see a disk failure message 1.522
Then I can open the hardware failure documentation from the disk failure message 13.726
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 2.784
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product @doc
28.140
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.003
Given a computer 0.052
And I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 7.498
When Tails detects disk read failures on the boot device 0.279
Then I see a disk failure message 1.370
Then I can open the hardware failure documentation from the disk failure message 18.939
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.002
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product @doc
29.386
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.003
Given a computer 0.054
And I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 7.211
When Tails detects disk read failures on the boot device with a target error 0.349
Then I see a disk failure message 1.424
Then I can open the hardware failure documentation from the disk failure message 20.347
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.354
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product
1:15.108
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 8.858
And I corrupt the boot device's GPT backup header 0.395
And I power off the computer 0.272
When I start the computer 0.707
Then the computer boots Tails 47.800
When I log in to a new session 9.986
And all notifications have disappeared 6.945
Then I am recommended to migrate to a new USB stick due to partitioning errors 0.136
And Tails detected partitioning error partitioning-corruption 0.004
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.696
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.006
Tags: @product
1:4.896
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 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 7.785
And I corrupt the boot device's GPT backup partition table 0.252
And I power off the computer 0.249
When I start the computer 0.756
Then the computer boots Tails 39.204
When I log in to a new session 9.661
And all notifications have disappeared 6.778
Then I am recommended to migrate to a new USB stick due to partitioning errors 0.186
And Tails detected partitioning error partitioning-corruption 0.020
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.906
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.006
Tags: @product
1:57.651
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.002
Given a computer 0.054
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" 1.015
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 13.718
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 1:24.534
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.539
And the Greeter forbids creating a persistent partition 0.057
When I log in to a new session 8.301
And all notifications have disappeared 6.923
Then I am recommended to reinstall Tails due to partitioning errors 0.135
# We are gonna verify the dialog again so we need to clean up the
# first instance.
And I close the "zenity" window 1.170
And I am told that Persistent Storage cannot be created 1.185
And Tails detected partitioning error partitioning-corruption 0.004
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.744
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.124
Tags: @product
1:12.905
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.002
Given a computer 0.053
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" 13.304
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 57.725
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.535
And the Greeter recommends reinstalling Tails due to partitioning errors 0.052
And the Greeter forbids starting Tails 0.030
And the Greeter forbids all settings but language 0.174
And Tails detected partitioning error guid-not-randomized 0.006
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.829
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.117
Tags: @product
59.433
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=part_resize" 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" 13.669
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 44.176
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.243
And the Greeter recommends reinstalling Tails due to partitioning errors 0.042
And the Greeter forbids starting Tails 0.027
And the Greeter forbids all settings but language 0.189
And Tails detected partitioning error system-partition-not-resized 0.005
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.801
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.117
Tags: @product
57.763
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" 1.015
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 13.739
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 42.199
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.517
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 0.149
And Tails detected partitioning error fs-not-resized 0.006
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.925
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.119