Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_devel 4283 16 Mar 2026, 11:25

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 10:55.119 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
30.180
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.006
Given a computer 0.111
And SquashFS is damaged in a way that some read operations fail 0.000
When I start the computer 0.833
Then the computer boots Tails 27.782
And I see a disk failure message on the splash screen 1.453
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.752
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.021
31.437
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.013
Given a computer 0.119
And boot device is damaged in a way that some read operations fail 0.000
When I start the computer 0.885
Then the computer boots Tails 26.826
And I see a disk failure message on the splash screen 3.606
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.834
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.007
28.682
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.004
Given a computer 0.079
And boot device with a target error is damaged in a way that some read operations fail 0.000
When I start the computer 0.792
Then the computer boots Tails 26.328
And I see a disk failure message on the splash screen 1.481
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.551
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.009
Tags: @product @doc
30.388
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.005
Given a computer 0.068
And I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 8.412
When Tails detects disk read failures on the SquashFS 1.283
Then I see a disk failure message 0.799
Then I can open the hardware failure documentation from the disk failure message 19.824
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.360
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product @doc
28.811
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.006
Given a computer 0.052
And I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 8.124
When Tails detects disk read failures on the boot device 0.384
Then I see a disk failure message 1.682
Then I can open the hardware failure documentation from the disk failure message 18.566
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.661
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product @doc
28.388
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.005
Given a computer 0.133
And I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 8.251
When Tails detects disk read failures on the boot device with a target error 0.319
Then I see a disk failure message 1.603
Then I can open the hardware failure documentation from the disk failure message 18.080
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.676
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product
1:17.660
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 9.714
And I corrupt the boot device's GPT backup header 0.444
And I power off the computer 0.507
When I start the computer 0.986
Then the computer boots Tails 45.970
When I log in to a new session 12.081
And all notifications have disappeared 7.785
Then I am recommended to migrate to a new USB stick due to partitioning errors 0.164
And Tails detected partitioning error partitioning-corruption 0.005
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.640
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.008
Tags: @product
1:8.255
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.005
Given I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition and stopped at Tails Greeter's login screen 8.107
And I corrupt the boot device's GPT backup partition table 0.310
And I power off the computer 0.282
When I start the computer 0.858
Then the computer boots Tails 40.146
When I log in to a new session 11.035
And all notifications have disappeared 7.372
Then I am recommended to migrate to a new USB stick due to partitioning errors 0.135
And Tails detected partitioning error partitioning-corruption 0.007
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.068
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.033
Tags: @product
1:50.669
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.003
Given a computer 0.085
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" 0.011
And I plug USB drive "temp" 1.017
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 15.014
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 1:12.650
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.620
And the Greeter forbids creating a persistent partition 0.055
When I log in to a new session 11.041
And all notifications have disappeared 7.431
Then I am recommended to reinstall Tails due to partitioning errors 0.194
# We are gonna verify the dialog again so we need to clean up the
# first instance.
And I close the "zenity" window 1.262
And I am told that Persistent Storage cannot be created 1.278
And Tails detected partitioning error partitioning-corruption 0.006
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.439
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.141
Tags: @product
1:20.678
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.005
Given a computer 0.110
And I set Tails to boot with options "test_partitioning_errors=guid" 0.000
And I temporarily create a 7200 MiB disk named "temp" 0.014
And I plug USB drive "temp" 1.024
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 15.366
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 1:3.261
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.574
And the Greeter recommends reinstalling Tails due to partitioning errors 0.061
And the Greeter forbids starting Tails 0.038
And the Greeter forbids all settings but language 0.221
And Tails detected partitioning error guid-not-randomized 0.005
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.616
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.142
Tags: @product
1:9.584
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.002
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" 0.010
And I plug USB drive "temp" 1.022
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 15.291
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 52.325
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.540
And the Greeter recommends reinstalling Tails due to partitioning errors 0.059
And the Greeter forbids starting Tails 0.030
And the Greeter forbids all settings but language 0.231
And Tails detected partitioning error system-partition-not-resized 0.006
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.681
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.137
Tags: @product
1:10.382
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.001
Given a computer 0.060
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" 1.018
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 14.309
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 54.120
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.586
And the Greeter recommends reinstalling Tails due to partitioning errors 0.054
And the Greeter forbids starting Tails 0.031
And the Greeter forbids all settings but language 0.184
And Tails detected partitioning error fs-not-resized 0.008
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.911
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.141