Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_stable 6046 08 Jan 2026, 19:21

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 10:11.780 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
29.156
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.003
Given a computer 0.063
And SquashFS is damaged in a way that some read operations fail 0.000
When I start the computer 0.881
Then the computer boots Tails 26.565
And I see a disk failure message on the splash screen 1.645
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.588
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.018
29.842
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.019
Given a computer 0.110
And boot device is damaged in a way that some read operations fail 0.000
When I start the computer 0.774
Then the computer boots Tails 25.784
And I see a disk failure message on the splash screen 3.174
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.980
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.033
27.531
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.008
Given a computer 0.109
And boot device with a target error is damaged in a way that some read operations fail 0.000
When I start the computer 0.817
Then the computer boots Tails 25.237
And I see a disk failure message on the splash screen 1.366
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.801
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.006
Tags: @product @doc
27.155
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 7.657
When Tails detects disk read failures on the SquashFS 1.570
Then I see a disk failure message 0.874
Then I can open the hardware failure documentation from the disk failure message 16.993
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.109
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product @doc
27.485
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.003
Given a computer 0.065
And I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 7.853
When Tails detects disk read failures on the boot device 1.489
Then I see a disk failure message 0.735
Then I can open the hardware failure documentation from the disk failure message 17.341
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.146
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product @doc
27.106
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.003
Given a computer 0.056
And I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 7.611
When Tails detects disk read failures on the boot device with a target error 1.589
Then I see a disk failure message 0.846
Then I can open the hardware failure documentation from the disk failure message 17.003
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.254
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product
1:11.640
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 9.554
And I corrupt the boot device's GPT backup header 0.225
And I power off the computer 0.253
When I start the computer 0.753
Then the computer boots Tails 41.291
When I log in to a new session 12.006
And all notifications have disappeared 7.386
Then I am recommended to migrate to a new USB stick due to partitioning errors 0.163
And Tails detected partitioning error partitioning-corruption 0.006
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.598
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.061
Tags: @product
1:7.439
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 8.456
And I corrupt the boot device's GPT backup partition table 0.242
And I power off the computer 0.357
When I start the computer 1.003
Then the computer boots Tails 38.635
When I log in to a new session 10.928
And all notifications have disappeared 7.648
Then I am recommended to migrate to a new USB stick due to partitioning errors 0.160
And Tails detected partitioning error partitioning-corruption 0.005
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.886
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.018
Tags: @product
1:36.469
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.013
Given a computer 0.100
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" 1.018
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 14.478
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 59.835
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.615
And the Greeter forbids creating a persistent partition 0.053
When I log in to a new session 10.427
And all notifications have disappeared 7.277
Then I am recommended to reinstall Tails due to partitioning errors 0.177
# We are gonna verify the dialog again so we need to clean up the
# first instance.
And I close the "zenity" window 1.252
And I am told that Persistent Storage cannot be created 1.218
And Tails detected partitioning error partitioning-corruption 0.005
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.511
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.182
Tags: @product
1:11.373
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.005
Given a computer 0.111
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" 1.027
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 14.141
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 55.222
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.585
And the Greeter recommends reinstalling Tails due to partitioning errors 0.045
And the Greeter forbids starting Tails 0.036
And the Greeter forbids all settings but language 0.182
And Tails detected partitioning error guid-not-randomized 0.005
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.094
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.130
Tags: @product
1:6.645
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.004
Given a computer 0.069
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" 0.015
And I plug USB drive "temp" 1.020
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 14.842
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 49.445
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.691
And the Greeter recommends reinstalling Tails due to partitioning errors 0.063
And the Greeter forbids starting Tails 0.118
And the Greeter forbids all settings but language 0.364
And Tails detected partitioning error system-partition-not-resized 0.014
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.738
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.188
Tags: @product
1:9.932
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.006
Given a computer 0.187
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" 0.020
And I plug USB drive "temp" 1.062
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 14.653
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 53.243
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.509
And the Greeter recommends reinstalling Tails due to partitioning errors 0.048
And the Greeter forbids starting Tails 0.032
And the Greeter forbids all settings but language 0.167
And Tails detected partitioning error fs-not-resized 0.007
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.790
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.126