Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_stable 6045 08 Jan 2026, 19:17

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 10:5.509 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
28.858
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.004
Given a computer 0.103
And SquashFS is damaged in a way that some read operations fail 0.000
When I start the computer 0.935
Then the computer boots Tails 26.608
And I see a disk failure message on the splash screen 1.210
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.862
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.009
29.161
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.007
Given a computer 0.078
And boot device is damaged in a way that some read operations fail 0.000
When I start the computer 1.095
Then the computer boots Tails 26.570
And I see a disk failure message on the splash screen 1.417
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.604
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.006
27.155
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.001
Given a computer 0.086
And boot device with a target error is damaged in a way that some read operations fail 0.000
When I start the computer 0.815
Then the computer boots Tails 24.969
And I see a disk failure message on the splash screen 1.284
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.639
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.006
Tags: @product @doc
25.995
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.002
Given a computer 0.059
And I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 7.660
When Tails detects disk read failures on the SquashFS 0.342
Then I see a disk failure message 1.532
Then I can open the hardware failure documentation from the disk failure message 16.400
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.343
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product @doc
26.745
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.003
Given a computer 0.085
And I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 7.821
When Tails detects disk read failures on the boot device 0.309
Then I see a disk failure message 1.417
Then I can open the hardware failure documentation from the disk failure message 17.111
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.532
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product @doc
26.729
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.002
Given a computer 0.061
And I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 7.428
When Tails detects disk read failures on the boot device with a target error 0.676
Then I see a disk failure message 1.557
Then I can open the hardware failure documentation from the disk failure message 17.006
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.921
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product
1:10.010
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 9.634
And I corrupt the boot device's GPT backup header 0.201
And I power off the computer 0.253
When I start the computer 0.747
Then the computer boots Tails 40.314
When I log in to a new session 11.251
And all notifications have disappeared 7.457
Then I am recommended to migrate to a new USB stick due to partitioning errors 0.145
And Tails detected partitioning error partitioning-corruption 0.005
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.737
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.016
Tags: @product
1:7.208
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 7.638
And I corrupt the boot device's GPT backup partition table 0.260
And I power off the computer 0.490
When I start the computer 1.138
Then the computer boots Tails 37.921
When I log in to a new session 12.331
And all notifications have disappeared 7.258
Then I am recommended to migrate to a new USB stick due to partitioning errors 0.160
And Tails detected partitioning error partitioning-corruption 0.007
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.497
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.007
Tags: @product
1:37.236
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_gpt_corruption=gpt_backup,gpt_backup_table" 0.000
And I temporarily create a 7200 MiB disk named "temp" 0.009
And I plug USB drive "temp" 1.046
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 14.758
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 59.927
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.628
And the Greeter forbids creating a persistent partition 0.074
When I log in to a new session 11.070
And all notifications have disappeared 7.055
Then I am recommended to reinstall Tails due to partitioning errors 0.137
# 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 1.226
And Tails detected partitioning error partitioning-corruption 0.012
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.445
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.123
Tags: @product
1:4.133
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.002
Given a computer 0.056
And I set Tails to boot with options "test_partitioning_errors=guid" 0.000
And I temporarily create a 7200 MiB disk named "temp" 0.008
And I plug USB drive "temp" 1.018
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 14.064
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 48.275
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.392
And the Greeter recommends reinstalling Tails due to partitioning errors 0.060
And the Greeter forbids starting Tails 0.058
And the Greeter forbids all settings but language 0.192
And Tails detected partitioning error guid-not-randomized 0.005
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.552
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.210
Tags: @product
1:6.614
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.015
Given a computer 0.109
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" 0.027
And I plug USB drive "temp" 1.020
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 13.743
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 50.670
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.706
And the Greeter recommends reinstalling Tails due to partitioning errors 0.048
And the Greeter forbids starting Tails 0.037
And the Greeter forbids all settings but language 0.245
And Tails detected partitioning error system-partition-not-resized 0.005
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.678
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.117
Tags: @product
1:15.659
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.002
Given a computer 0.066
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" 1.021
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 14.072
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 59.612
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.563
And the Greeter recommends reinstalling Tails due to partitioning errors 0.048
And the Greeter forbids starting Tails 0.030
And the Greeter forbids all settings but language 0.228
And Tails detected partitioning error fs-not-resized 0.006
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.572
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.117