Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_devel 4225 10 Feb 2026, 16:25

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 10:39.060 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
30.580
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.003
Given a computer 0.057
And SquashFS is damaged in a way that some read operations fail 0.000
When I start the computer 0.754
Then the computer boots Tails 26.828
And I see a disk failure message on the splash screen 2.939
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.721
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.006
26.083
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.001
Given a computer 0.055
And boot device is damaged in a way that some read operations fail 0.000
When I start the computer 0.798
Then the computer boots Tails 23.952
And I see a disk failure message on the splash screen 1.278
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.622
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.006
27.680
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.001
Given a computer 0.054
And boot device with a target error is damaged in a way that some read operations fail 0.000
When I start the computer 0.731
Then the computer boots Tails 24.032
And I see a disk failure message on the splash screen 2.860
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.078
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.008
Tags: @product @doc
28.627
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.002
Given a computer 0.066
And I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 7.747
When Tails detects disk read failures on the SquashFS 1.376
Then I see a disk failure message 0.763
Then I can open the hardware failure documentation from the disk failure message 18.673
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.169
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product @doc
27.483
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 7.227
When Tails detects disk read failures on the boot device 0.433
Then I see a disk failure message 1.637
Then I can open the hardware failure documentation from the disk failure message 18.130
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.185
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product @doc
28.453
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.003
Given a computer 0.055
And I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 7.800
When Tails detects disk read failures on the boot device with a target error 1.368
Then I see a disk failure message 0.813
Then I can open the hardware failure documentation from the disk failure message 18.414
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.416
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product
1:14.873
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.003
Given I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition and stopped at Tails Greeter's login screen 8.851
And I corrupt the boot device's GPT backup header 0.253
And I power off the computer 0.255
When I start the computer 0.747
Then the computer boots Tails 47.302
When I log in to a new session 9.879
And all notifications have disappeared 7.380
Then I am recommended to migrate to a new USB stick due to partitioning errors 0.198
And Tails detected partitioning error partitioning-corruption 0.004
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.883
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.009
Tags: @product
1:11.049
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 8.157
And I corrupt the boot device's GPT backup partition table 0.240
And I power off the computer 0.256
When I start the computer 0.752
Then the computer boots Tails 42.473
When I log in to a new session 11.913
And all notifications have disappeared 7.116
Then I am recommended to migrate to a new USB stick due to partitioning errors 0.131
And Tails detected partitioning error partitioning-corruption 0.007
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.762
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.008
Tags: @product
2:1.774
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.005
Given a computer 0.066
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" 0.008
And I plug USB drive "temp" 1.036
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 14.403
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 1:25.663
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.637
And the Greeter forbids creating a persistent partition 0.073
When I log in to a new session 9.966
And all notifications have disappeared 7.229
Then I am recommended to reinstall Tails due to partitioning errors 0.156
# We are gonna verify the dialog again so we need to clean up the
# first instance.
And I close the "zenity" window 1.219
And I am told that Persistent Storage cannot be created 1.308
And Tails detected partitioning error partitioning-corruption 0.005
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.865
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.128
Tags: @product
1:11.679
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.008
Given a computer 0.255
And I set Tails to boot with options "test_partitioning_errors=guid" 0.000
And I temporarily create a 7200 MiB disk named "temp" 0.021
And I plug USB drive "temp" 1.062
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 14.002
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 55.509
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.558
And the Greeter recommends reinstalling Tails due to partitioning errors 0.062
And the Greeter forbids starting Tails 0.033
And the Greeter forbids all settings but language 0.166
And Tails detected partitioning error guid-not-randomized 0.005
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.583
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.125
Tags: @product
1:5.870
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=part_resize" 0.000
And I temporarily create a 7200 MiB disk named "temp" 0.008
And I plug USB drive "temp" 1.014
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 14.352
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 49.467
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.607
And the Greeter recommends reinstalling Tails due to partitioning errors 0.059
And the Greeter forbids starting Tails 0.041
And the Greeter forbids all settings but language 0.259
And Tails detected partitioning error system-partition-not-resized 0.006
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.868
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.124
Tags: @product
1:4.903
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.002
Given a computer 0.059
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" 0.009
And I plug USB drive "temp" 1.030
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 13.812
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 49.189
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.539
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 0.185
And Tails detected partitioning error fs-not-resized 0.006
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.873
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.121