Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_stable 6083 22 Jan 2026, 08:12

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 10:1.416 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
28.718
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.003
Given a computer 0.101
And SquashFS is damaged in a way that some read operations fail 0.000
When I start the computer 0.729
Then the computer boots Tails 26.586
And I see a disk failure message on the splash screen 1.300
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.975
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.049
28.411
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.003
Given a computer 0.054
And boot device is damaged in a way that some read operations fail 0.000
When I start the computer 0.799
Then the computer boots Tails 24.811
And I see a disk failure message on the splash screen 2.745
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.784
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.024
28.481
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.003
Given a computer 0.050
And boot device with a target error is damaged in a way that some read operations fail 0.000
When I start the computer 0.779
Then the computer boots Tails 26.324
And I see a disk failure message on the splash screen 1.326
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.688
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.024
Tags: @product @doc
25.346
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.002
Given a computer 0.066
And I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 7.336
When Tails detects disk read failures on the SquashFS 0.317
Then I see a disk failure message 1.461
Then I can open the hardware failure documentation from the disk failure message 16.165
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.278
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product @doc
25.855
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.004
Given a computer 0.050
And I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 7.819
When Tails detects disk read failures on the boot device 0.346
Then I see a disk failure message 1.485
Then I can open the hardware failure documentation from the disk failure message 16.154
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.323
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product @doc
26.172
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.003
Given a computer 0.114
And I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 7.394
When Tails detects disk read failures on the boot device with a target error 1.325
Then I see a disk failure message 0.762
Then I can open the hardware failure documentation from the disk failure message 16.574
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.174
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product
1:7.876
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 8.666
And I corrupt the boot device's GPT backup header 0.227
And I power off the computer 0.255
When I start the computer 0.821
Then the computer boots Tails 39.985
When I log in to a new session 10.609
And all notifications have disappeared 7.177
Then I am recommended to migrate to a new USB stick due to partitioning errors 0.127
And Tails detected partitioning error partitioning-corruption 0.004
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.024
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.008
Tags: @product
1:5.403
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.012
Given I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition and stopped at Tails Greeter's login screen 7.915
And I corrupt the boot device's GPT backup partition table 0.182
And I power off the computer 0.257
When I start the computer 0.721
Then the computer boots Tails 38.378
When I log in to a new session 10.424
And all notifications have disappeared 7.360
Then I am recommended to migrate to a new USB stick due to partitioning errors 0.156
And Tails detected partitioning error partitioning-corruption 0.005
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.825
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.006
Tags: @product
1:44.301
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.001
Given a computer 0.053
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" 1.017
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 13.550
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 1:9.786
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.541
And the Greeter forbids creating a persistent partition 0.043
When I log in to a new session 9.353
And all notifications have disappeared 7.420
Then I am recommended to reinstall Tails due to partitioning errors 0.130
# We are gonna verify the dialog again so we need to clean up the
# first instance.
And I close the "zenity" window 1.178
And I am told that Persistent Storage cannot be created 1.210
And Tails detected partitioning error partitioning-corruption 0.005
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.397
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.130
Tags: @product
1:15.856
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.001
Given a computer 0.055
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" 14.082
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 59.708
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.694
And the Greeter recommends reinstalling Tails due to partitioning errors 0.047
And the Greeter forbids starting Tails 0.038
And the Greeter forbids all settings but language 0.195
And Tails detected partitioning error guid-not-randomized 0.006
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.850
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.131
Tags: @product
1:4.322
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.002
Given a computer 0.060
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" 0.008
And I plug USB drive "temp" 1.020
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 14.322
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 47.968
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.545
And the Greeter recommends reinstalling Tails due to partitioning errors 0.047
And the Greeter forbids starting Tails 0.030
And the Greeter forbids all settings but language 0.312
And Tails detected partitioning error system-partition-not-resized 0.004
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.955
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.125
Tags: @product
1:0.671
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.001
Given a computer 0.059
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" 0.008
And I plug USB drive "temp" 1.018
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 14.068
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 44.666
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.569
And the Greeter recommends reinstalling Tails due to partitioning errors 0.056
And the Greeter forbids starting Tails 0.051
And the Greeter forbids all settings but language 0.167
And Tails detected partitioning error fs-not-resized 0.005
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.555
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.125