Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_devel 4244 21 Feb 2026, 12:02

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 12:2.419 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
31.829
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.004
Given a computer 0.183
And SquashFS is damaged in a way that some read operations fail 0.000
When I start the computer 1.120
Then the computer boots Tails 28.917
And I see a disk failure message on the splash screen 1.607
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.002
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.023
30.468
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.004
Given a computer 0.163
And boot device is damaged in a way that some read operations fail 0.000
When I start the computer 1.063
Then the computer boots Tails 27.682
And I see a disk failure message on the splash screen 1.559
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.827
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.014
30.544
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.004
Given a computer 0.187
And boot device with a target error is damaged in a way that some read operations fail 0.000
When I start the computer 1.048
Then the computer boots Tails 27.711
And I see a disk failure message on the splash screen 1.597
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.746
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.009
Tags: @product @doc
33.130
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.004
Given a computer 0.162
And I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 10.805
When Tails detects disk read failures on the SquashFS 1.302
Then I see a disk failure message 1.349
Then I can open the hardware failure documentation from the disk failure message 19.510
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.119
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product @doc
31.936
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.005
Given a computer 0.168
And I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 9.998
When Tails detects disk read failures on the boot device 1.432
Then I see a disk failure message 1.348
Then I can open the hardware failure documentation from the disk failure message 18.987
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.334
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product @doc
32.648
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.004
Given a computer 0.179
And I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 10.043
When Tails detects disk read failures on the boot device with a target error 1.415
Then I see a disk failure message 1.374
Then I can open the hardware failure documentation from the disk failure message 19.634
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.148
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product
1:19.292
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.004
Given I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition and stopped at Tails Greeter's login screen 13.483
And I corrupt the boot device's GPT backup header 0.341
And I power off the computer 0.299
When I start the computer 1.080
Then the computer boots Tails 42.841
When I log in to a new session 12.364
And all notifications have disappeared 8.684
Then I am recommended to migrate to a new USB stick due to partitioning errors 0.186
And Tails detected partitioning error partitioning-corruption 0.010
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.061
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.009
Tags: @product
1:15.777
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.004
Given I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition and stopped at Tails Greeter's login screen 10.461
And I corrupt the boot device's GPT backup partition table 0.342
And I power off the computer 0.304
When I start the computer 1.102
Then the computer boots Tails 42.796
When I log in to a new session 12.198
And all notifications have disappeared 8.367
Then I am recommended to migrate to a new USB stick due to partitioning errors 0.190
And Tails detected partitioning error partitioning-corruption 0.012
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.978
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.008
Tags: @product
2:3.531
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.003
Given a computer 0.173
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" 0.043
And I plug USB drive "temp" 1.062
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 31.320
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 1:9.226
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.581
And the Greeter forbids creating a persistent partition 0.079
When I log in to a new session 9.598
And all notifications have disappeared 8.727
Then I am recommended to reinstall Tails due to partitioning errors 0.181
# We are gonna verify the dialog again so we need to clean up the
# first instance.
And I close the "zenity" window 1.241
And I am told that Persistent Storage cannot be created 1.284
And Tails detected partitioning error partitioning-corruption 0.010
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.323
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.182
Tags: @product
1:33.790
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.004
Given a computer 0.195
And I set Tails to boot with options "test_partitioning_errors=guid" 0.000
And I temporarily create a 7200 MiB disk named "temp" 0.047
And I plug USB drive "temp" 1.043
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 29.183
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 1:2.298
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.611
And the Greeter recommends reinstalling Tails due to partitioning errors 0.067
And the Greeter forbids starting Tails 0.052
And the Greeter forbids all settings but language 0.278
And Tails detected partitioning error guid-not-randomized 0.011
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.056
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.182
Tags: @product
1:19.267
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.005
Given a computer 0.179
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" 0.046
And I plug USB drive "temp" 1.043
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 28.646
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 48.402
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.546
And the Greeter recommends reinstalling Tails due to partitioning errors 0.065
And the Greeter forbids starting Tails 0.053
And the Greeter forbids all settings but language 0.272
And Tails detected partitioning error system-partition-not-resized 0.010
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.056
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.192
Tags: @product
1:20.203
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.004
Given a computer 0.171
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" 0.043
And I plug USB drive "temp" 1.043
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 28.755
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 49.140
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.615
And the Greeter recommends reinstalling Tails due to partitioning errors 0.071
And the Greeter forbids starting Tails 0.056
And the Greeter forbids all settings but language 0.294
And Tails detected partitioning error fs-not-resized 0.010
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.718
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.196