Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_devel 4241 18 Feb 2026, 20:03

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 9:35.942 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
28.486
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.004
Given a computer 0.073
And SquashFS is damaged in a way that some read operations fail 0.000
When I start the computer 0.920
Then the computer boots Tails 26.149
And I see a disk failure message on the splash screen 1.343
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.683
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.007
27.128
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.001
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 0.730
Then the computer boots Tails 24.990
And I see a disk failure message on the splash screen 1.351
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.628
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.007
27.687
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.002
Given a computer 0.080
And boot device with a target error is damaged in a way that some read operations fail 0.000
When I start the computer 0.810
Then the computer boots Tails 25.530
And I see a disk failure message on the splash screen 1.266
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.511
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.006
Tags: @product @doc
26.419
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.002
Given a computer 0.072
And I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 7.315
When Tails detects disk read failures on the SquashFS 1.259
Then I see a disk failure message 0.886
Then I can open the hardware failure documentation from the disk failure message 16.885
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.314
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product @doc
25.409
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.002
Given a computer 0.058
And I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 7.669
When Tails detects disk read failures on the boot device 0.371
Then I see a disk failure message 1.472
Then I can open the hardware failure documentation from the disk failure message 15.837
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.308
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product @doc
26.170
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.002
Given a computer 0.065
And I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 7.544
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 16.781
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.061
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product
1:9.208
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 8.565
And I corrupt the boot device's GPT backup header 0.230
And I power off the computer 0.254
When I start the computer 0.789
Then the computer boots Tails 41.178
When I log in to a new session 10.451
And all notifications have disappeared 7.580
Then I am recommended to migrate to a new USB stick due to partitioning errors 0.153
And Tails detected partitioning error partitioning-corruption 0.005
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.522
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.013
Tags: @product
1:4.455
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.008
Given I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition and stopped at Tails Greeter's login screen 7.854
And I corrupt the boot device's GPT backup partition table 0.196
And I power off the computer 0.251
When I start the computer 0.732
Then the computer boots Tails 37.420
When I log in to a new session 10.253
And all notifications have disappeared 7.559
Then I am recommended to migrate to a new USB stick due to partitioning errors 0.182
And Tails detected partitioning error partitioning-corruption 0.004
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.819
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.006
Tags: @product
1:36.026
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" 1.016
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 14.246
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 1:0.153
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.683
And the Greeter forbids creating a persistent partition 0.049
When I log in to a new session 8.868
And all notifications have disappeared 7.698
Then I am recommended to reinstall Tails due to partitioning errors 0.145
# We are gonna verify the dialog again so we need to clean up the
# first instance.
And I close the "zenity" window 1.215
And I am told that Persistent Storage cannot be created 1.876
And Tails detected partitioning error partitioning-corruption 0.006
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.251
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.128
Tags: @product
1:4.803
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.002
Given a computer 0.061
And I set Tails to boot with options "test_partitioning_errors=guid" 0.000
And I temporarily create a 7200 MiB disk named "temp" 0.010
And I plug USB drive "temp" 1.023
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 13.508
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 49.411
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.519
And the Greeter recommends reinstalling Tails due to partitioning errors 0.050
And the Greeter forbids starting Tails 0.029
And the Greeter forbids all settings but language 0.182
And Tails detected partitioning error guid-not-randomized 0.007
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.955
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.130
Tags: @product
1:1.244
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.003
Given a computer 0.067
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" 0.011
And I plug USB drive "temp" 1.020
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 13.828
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 45.548
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.505
And the Greeter recommends reinstalling Tails due to partitioning errors 0.045
And the Greeter forbids starting Tails 0.035
And the Greeter forbids all settings but language 0.175
And Tails detected partitioning error system-partition-not-resized 0.005
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.527
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.124
Tags: @product
58.900
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.003
Given a computer 0.054
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" 1.022
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 13.642
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 43.367
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.543
And the Greeter recommends reinstalling Tails due to partitioning errors 0.049
And the Greeter forbids starting Tails 0.036
And the Greeter forbids all settings but language 0.169
And Tails detected partitioning error fs-not-resized 0.006
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.814
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.129