Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_stable 6087 23 Jan 2026, 07:26

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 10:36.849 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
28.809
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.004
Given a computer 0.088
And SquashFS is damaged in a way that some read operations fail 0.000
When I start the computer 0.870
Then the computer boots Tails 26.403
And I see a disk failure message on the splash screen 1.446
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.057
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.011
28.967
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.007
Given a computer 0.096
And boot device is damaged in a way that some read operations fail 0.000
When I start the computer 0.886
Then the computer boots Tails 25.085
And I see a disk failure message on the splash screen 2.898
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.854
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.025
28.677
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.005
Given a computer 0.079
And boot device with a target error is damaged in a way that some read operations fail 0.000
When I start the computer 0.816
Then the computer boots Tails 26.528
And I see a disk failure message on the splash screen 1.252
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.521
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.009
Tags: @product @doc
26.987
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.004
Given a computer 0.133
And I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 7.959
When Tails detects disk read failures on the SquashFS 1.272
Then I see a disk failure message 0.827
Then I can open the hardware failure documentation from the disk failure message 16.794
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.224
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product @doc
26.673
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.003
Given a computer 0.116
And I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 7.875
When Tails detects disk read failures on the boot device 0.354
Then I see a disk failure message 1.536
Then I can open the hardware failure documentation from the disk failure message 16.790
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.123
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product @doc
26.171
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.004
Given a computer 0.063
And I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 7.377
When Tails detects disk read failures on the boot device with a target error 0.305
Then I see a disk failure message 1.623
Then I can open the hardware failure documentation from the disk failure message 16.801
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.030
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product
1:11.790
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.004
Given I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition and stopped at Tails Greeter's login screen 9.229
And I corrupt the boot device's GPT backup header 0.254
And I power off the computer 0.263
When I start the computer 0.942
Then the computer boots Tails 41.471
When I log in to a new session 11.955
And all notifications have disappeared 7.526
Then I am recommended to migrate to a new USB stick due to partitioning errors 0.137
And Tails detected partitioning error partitioning-corruption 0.008
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.970
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.024
Tags: @product
1:8.259
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.005
Given I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition and stopped at Tails Greeter's login screen 8.184
And I corrupt the boot device's GPT backup partition table 0.295
And I power off the computer 0.270
When I start the computer 1.036
Then the computer boots Tails 39.230
When I log in to a new session 12.006
And all notifications have disappeared 7.028
Then I am recommended to migrate to a new USB stick due to partitioning errors 0.201
And Tails detected partitioning error partitioning-corruption 0.006
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.327
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.012
Tags: @product
1:43.128
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.006
Given a computer 0.076
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" 0.021
And I plug USB drive "temp" 1.031
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 14.787
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 1:6.460
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.658
And the Greeter forbids creating a persistent partition 0.062
When I log in to a new session 8.874
And all notifications have disappeared 7.853
Then I am recommended to reinstall Tails due to partitioning errors 0.252
# We are gonna verify the dialog again so we need to clean up the
# first instance.
And I close the "zenity" window 1.256
And I am told that Persistent Storage cannot be created 1.786
And Tails detected partitioning error partitioning-corruption 0.005
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.171
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.205
Tags: @product
1:21.414
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.004
Given a computer 0.104
And I set Tails to boot with options "test_partitioning_errors=guid" 0.001
And I temporarily create a 7200 MiB disk named "temp" 0.028
And I plug USB drive "temp" 1.031
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 14.610
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 1:4.564
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.734
And the Greeter recommends reinstalling Tails due to partitioning errors 0.051
And the Greeter forbids starting Tails 0.034
And the Greeter forbids all settings but language 0.243
And Tails detected partitioning error guid-not-randomized 0.009
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.000
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.136
Tags: @product
1:7.576
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.006
Given a computer 0.119
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" 0.011
And I plug USB drive "temp" 1.053
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 14.171
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 51.227
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.679
And the Greeter recommends reinstalling Tails due to partitioning errors 0.053
And the Greeter forbids starting Tails 0.040
And the Greeter forbids all settings but language 0.212
And Tails detected partitioning error system-partition-not-resized 0.006
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.735
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.173
Tags: @product
1:18.391
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.015
Given a computer 0.110
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" 0.014
And I plug USB drive "temp" 1.022
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 14.596
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 1:1.738
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.598
And the Greeter recommends reinstalling Tails due to partitioning errors 0.064
And the Greeter forbids starting Tails 0.049
And the Greeter forbids all settings but language 0.188
And Tails detected partitioning error fs-not-resized 0.006
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.919
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.117