Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_stable 6069 15 Jan 2026, 15:46

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 9:16.821 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
26.753
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.003
Given a computer 0.050
And SquashFS is damaged in a way that some read operations fail 0.000
When I start the computer 0.767
Then the computer boots Tails 24.748
And I see a disk failure message on the splash screen 1.186
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.996
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.006
25.992
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.001
Given a computer 0.052
And boot device is damaged in a way that some read operations fail 0.000
When I start the computer 0.675
Then the computer boots Tails 24.011
And I see a disk failure message on the splash screen 1.252
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.681
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.006
25.062
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.001
Given a computer 0.048
And boot device with a target error is damaged in a way that some read operations fail 0.000
When I start the computer 0.704
Then the computer boots Tails 23.058
And I see a disk failure message on the splash screen 1.250
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.748
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.006
Tags: @product @doc
24.450
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.001
Given a computer 0.048
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 SquashFS 0.343
Then I see a disk failure message 1.444
Then I can open the hardware failure documentation from the disk failure message 15.186
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.213
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product @doc
25.184
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.003
Given a computer 0.055
And I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 7.198
When Tails detects disk read failures on the boot device 1.438
Then I see a disk failure message 0.787
Then I can open the hardware failure documentation from the disk failure message 15.704
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.393
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product @doc
24.753
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.003
Given a computer 0.051
And I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 7.256
When Tails detects disk read failures on the boot device with a target error 1.467
Then I see a disk failure message 0.747
Then I can open the hardware failure documentation from the disk failure message 15.229
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.403
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product
1:2.932
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 8.579
And I corrupt the boot device's GPT backup header 0.200
And I power off the computer 0.272
When I start the computer 0.798
Then the computer boots Tails 36.734
When I log in to a new session 9.272
And all notifications have disappeared 6.941
Then I am recommended to migrate to a new USB stick due to partitioning errors 0.128
And Tails detected partitioning error partitioning-corruption 0.005
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.764
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.018
Tags: @product
1:0.130
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.001
Given I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition and stopped at Tails Greeter's login screen 7.366
And I corrupt the boot device's GPT backup partition table 0.220
And I power off the computer 0.251
When I start the computer 0.693
Then the computer boots Tails 34.824
When I log in to a new session 9.586
And all notifications have disappeared 7.009
Then I am recommended to migrate to a new USB stick due to partitioning errors 0.171
And Tails detected partitioning error partitioning-corruption 0.005
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.598
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.035
Tags: @product
1:35.990
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.002
Given a computer 0.050
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" 0.007
And I plug USB drive "temp" 1.021
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 13.203
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 1:3.152
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.485
And the Greeter forbids creating a persistent partition 0.068
When I log in to a new session 8.528
And all notifications have disappeared 6.983
Then I am recommended to reinstall Tails due to partitioning errors 0.113
# We are gonna verify the dialog again so we need to clean up the
# first instance.
And I close the "zenity" window 1.162
And I am told that Persistent Storage cannot be created 1.209
And Tails detected partitioning error partitioning-corruption 0.005
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.291
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.123
Tags: @product
58.913
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.033
Given a computer 0.074
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" 12.912
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 44.216
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.328
And the Greeter recommends reinstalling Tails due to partitioning errors 0.073
And the Greeter forbids starting Tails 0.039
And the Greeter forbids all settings but language 0.236
And Tails detected partitioning error guid-not-randomized 0.005
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.839
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.121
Tags: @product
59.714
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.001
Given a computer 0.056
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" 0.007
And I plug USB drive "temp" 1.018
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 12.761
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 45.307
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.245
And the Greeter recommends reinstalling Tails due to partitioning errors 0.042
And the Greeter forbids starting Tails 0.050
And the Greeter forbids all settings but language 0.219
And Tails detected partitioning error system-partition-not-resized 0.005
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.992
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.160
Tags: @product
1:6.942
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.001
Given a computer 0.054
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" 1.015
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 12.876
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 52.201
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.454
And the Greeter recommends reinstalling Tails due to partitioning errors 0.048
And the Greeter forbids starting Tails 0.027
And the Greeter forbids all settings but language 0.248
And Tails detected partitioning error fs-not-resized 0.006
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.780
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.116