Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_stable 6031 02 Jan 2026, 09:37

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 13:12.130 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
33.357
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.006
Given a computer 0.178
And SquashFS is damaged in a way that some read operations fail 0.000
When I start the computer 1.196
Then the computer boots Tails 30.531
And I see a disk failure message on the splash screen 1.450
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.040
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.010
34.534
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.005
Given a computer 0.174
And boot device is damaged in a way that some read operations fail 0.000
When I start the computer 1.162
Then the computer boots Tails 31.480
And I see a disk failure message on the splash screen 1.717
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.879
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.011
32.243
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.005
Given a computer 0.169
And boot device with a target error is damaged in a way that some read operations fail 0.000
When I start the computer 1.139
Then the computer boots Tails 28.934
And I see a disk failure message on the splash screen 1.998
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.699
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.008
Tags: @product @doc
34.755
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.003
Given a computer 0.193
And I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 10.201
When Tails detects disk read failures on the SquashFS 1.362
Then I see a disk failure message 2.662
Then I can open the hardware failure documentation from the disk failure message 20.335
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 2.134
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product @doc
35.124
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.021
Given a computer 0.215
And I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 11.062
When Tails detects disk read failures on the boot device 1.484
Then I see a disk failure message 1.392
Then I can open the hardware failure documentation from the disk failure message 20.968
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.775
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product @doc
36.013
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.008
Given a computer 0.292
And I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 11.178
When Tails detects disk read failures on the boot device with a target error 1.482
Then I see a disk failure message 1.504
Then I can open the hardware failure documentation from the disk failure message 21.554
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.625
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product
1:26.915
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 13.287
And I corrupt the boot device's GPT backup header 0.312
And I power off the computer 0.297
When I start the computer 1.057
Then the computer boots Tails 48.371
When I log in to a new session 13.412
And all notifications have disappeared 9.870
Then I am recommended to migrate to a new USB stick due to partitioning errors 0.290
And Tails detected partitioning error partitioning-corruption 0.015
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.372
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.010
Tags: @product
1:25.887
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.007
Given I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition and stopped at Tails Greeter's login screen 10.867
And I corrupt the boot device's GPT backup partition table 0.350
And I power off the computer 0.335
When I start the computer 1.313
Then the computer boots Tails 48.613
When I log in to a new session 15.330
And all notifications have disappeared 8.870
Then I am recommended to migrate to a new USB stick due to partitioning errors 0.195
And Tails detected partitioning error partitioning-corruption 0.010
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.112
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.011
Tags: @product
2:10.296
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.006
Given a computer 0.186
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" 0.045
And I plug USB drive "temp" 1.044
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 35.789
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 1:5.637
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.751
And the Greeter forbids creating a persistent partition 0.111
When I log in to a new session 13.915
And all notifications have disappeared 8.911
Then I am recommended to reinstall Tails due to partitioning errors 0.536
# We are gonna verify the dialog again so we need to clean up the
# first instance.
And I close the "zenity" window 1.396
And I am told that Persistent Storage cannot be created 1.960
And Tails detected partitioning error partitioning-corruption 0.011
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.301
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.212
Tags: @product
1:39.645
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.005
Given a computer 0.191
And I set Tails to boot with options "test_partitioning_errors=guid" 0.000
And I temporarily create a 7200 MiB disk named "temp" 0.050
And I plug USB drive "temp" 1.115
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 31.446
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 1:5.371
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.852
And the Greeter recommends reinstalling Tails due to partitioning errors 0.128
And the Greeter forbids starting Tails 0.068
And the Greeter forbids all settings but language 0.405
And Tails detected partitioning error guid-not-randomized 0.016
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.094
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.246
Tags: @product
1:36.135
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.004
Given a computer 0.188
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" 0.048
And I plug USB drive "temp" 1.053
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 32.386
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 1:1.155
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.709
And the Greeter recommends reinstalling Tails due to partitioning errors 0.082
And the Greeter forbids starting Tails 0.081
And the Greeter forbids all settings but language 0.406
And Tails detected partitioning error system-partition-not-resized 0.023
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.862
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.325
Tags: @product
1:27.221
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.005
Given a computer 0.279
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" 0.061
And I plug USB drive "temp" 1.048
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 32.458
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 52.188
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.696
And the Greeter recommends reinstalling Tails due to partitioning errors 0.094
And the Greeter forbids starting Tails 0.057
And the Greeter forbids all settings but language 0.325
And Tails detected partitioning error fs-not-resized 0.010
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.736
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.189