Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_stable 6084 22 Jan 2026, 12:30

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 12:48.272 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
31.801
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.004
Given a computer 0.195
And SquashFS is damaged in a way that some read operations fail 0.000
When I start the computer 1.111
Then the computer boots Tails 28.785
And I see a disk failure message on the splash screen 1.708
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.080
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.009
35.651
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.004
Given a computer 0.167
And boot device is damaged in a way that some read operations fail 0.000
When I start the computer 1.140
Then the computer boots Tails 28.393
And I see a disk failure message on the splash screen 5.949
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.620
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.009
31.361
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.004
Given a computer 0.168
And boot device with a target error is damaged in a way that some read operations fail 0.000
When I start the computer 1.140
Then the computer boots Tails 28.436
And I see a disk failure message on the splash screen 1.616
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.985
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.016
Tags: @product @doc
32.590
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.004
Given a computer 0.167
And I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 10.523
When Tails detects disk read failures on the SquashFS 1.471
Then I see a disk failure message 1.402
Then I can open the hardware failure documentation from the disk failure message 19.026
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.483
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product @doc
32.560
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.005
Given a computer 0.194
And I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 10.275
When Tails detects disk read failures on the boot device 0.342
Then I see a disk failure message 2.710
Then I can open the hardware failure documentation from the disk failure message 19.037
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.267
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product @doc
33.052
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.005
Given a computer 0.183
And I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 10.485
When Tails detects disk read failures on the boot device with a target error 0.336
Then I see a disk failure message 2.574
Then I can open the hardware failure documentation from the disk failure message 19.473
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.490
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product
1:23.314
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.006
Given I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition and stopped at Tails Greeter's login screen 13.557
And I corrupt the boot device's GPT backup header 0.311
And I power off the computer 0.299
When I start the computer 1.098
Then the computer boots Tails 46.518
When I log in to a new session 12.451
And all notifications have disappeared 8.869
Then I am recommended to migrate to a new USB stick due to partitioning errors 0.198
And Tails detected partitioning error partitioning-corruption 0.010
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.030
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.009
Tags: @product
1:19.034
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 11.306
And I corrupt the boot device's GPT backup partition table 0.296
And I power off the computer 0.497
When I start the computer 1.259
Then the computer boots Tails 44.909
When I log in to a new session 11.829
And all notifications have disappeared 8.661
Then I am recommended to migrate to a new USB stick due to partitioning errors 0.263
And Tails detected partitioning error partitioning-corruption 0.010
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.927
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.009
Tags: @product
2:6.478
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.004
Given a computer 0.192
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" 0.043
And I plug USB drive "temp" 1.053
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 32.978
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 1:6.129
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.639
And the Greeter forbids creating a persistent partition 0.106
When I log in to a new session 12.975
And all notifications have disappeared 9.099
Then I am recommended to reinstall Tails due to partitioning errors 0.188
# We are gonna verify the dialog again so we need to clean up the
# first instance.
And I close the "zenity" window 1.239
And I am told that Persistent Storage cannot be created 1.822
And Tails detected partitioning error partitioning-corruption 0.009
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.495
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.187
Tags: @product
1:44.564
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.004
Given a computer 0.184
And I set Tails to boot with options "test_partitioning_errors=guid" 0.000
And I temporarily create a 7200 MiB disk named "temp" 0.310
And I plug USB drive "temp" 1.271
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 42.076
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 59.559
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.666
And the Greeter recommends reinstalling Tails due to partitioning errors 0.078
And the Greeter forbids starting Tails 0.054
And the Greeter forbids all settings but language 0.353
And Tails detected partitioning error guid-not-randomized 0.009
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.828
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.213
Tags: @product
1:25.077
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.004
Given a computer 0.199
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" 0.063
And I plug USB drive "temp" 1.061
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 30.290
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 52.254
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.697
And the Greeter recommends reinstalling Tails due to partitioning errors 0.105
And the Greeter forbids starting Tails 0.059
And the Greeter forbids all settings but language 0.335
And Tails detected partitioning error system-partition-not-resized 0.010
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.880
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.266
Tags: @product
1:32.783
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.004
Given a computer 0.216
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" 0.055
And I plug USB drive "temp" 1.045
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 29.016
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 1:1.285
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.685
And the Greeter recommends reinstalling Tails due to partitioning errors 0.087
And the Greeter forbids starting Tails 0.052
And the Greeter forbids all settings but language 0.327
And Tails detected partitioning error fs-not-resized 0.009
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.643
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.185