Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_stable 6133 10 Feb 2026, 12:02

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 11:5.813 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
40.804
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.002
Given a computer 0.056
And SquashFS is damaged in a way that some read operations fail 0.000
When I start the computer 0.744
Then the computer boots Tails 38.529
And I see a disk failure message on the splash screen 1.473
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.920
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.024
30.171
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.001
Given a computer 0.057
And boot device is damaged in a way that some read operations fail 0.000
When I start the computer 0.821
Then the computer boots Tails 27.926
And I see a disk failure message on the splash screen 1.366
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.559
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.006
27.178
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.003
Given a computer 0.063
And boot device with a target error is damaged in a way that some read operations fail 0.000
When I start the computer 0.851
Then the computer boots Tails 24.831
And I see a disk failure message on the splash screen 1.432
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.547
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.006
Tags: @product @doc
29.875
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.001
Given a computer 0.056
And I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 7.845
When Tails detects disk read failures on the SquashFS 1.290
Then I see a disk failure message 0.823
Then I can open the hardware failure documentation from the disk failure message 19.859
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 2.459
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product @doc
28.027
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.003
Given a computer 0.059
And I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 7.404
When Tails detects disk read failures on the boot device 0.356
Then I see a disk failure message 1.476
Then I can open the hardware failure documentation from the disk failure message 18.729
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.239
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product @doc
29.743
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.003
Given a computer 0.059
And I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 7.784
When Tails detects disk read failures on the boot device with a target error 0.278
Then I see a disk failure message 1.513
Then I can open the hardware failure documentation from the disk failure message 20.108
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.082
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product
1:23.858
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 8.977
And I corrupt the boot device's GPT backup header 0.232
And I power off the computer 0.261
When I start the computer 1.058
Then the computer boots Tails 54.443
When I log in to a new session 11.538
And all notifications have disappeared 7.220
Then I am recommended to migrate to a new USB stick due to partitioning errors 0.120
And Tails detected partitioning error partitioning-corruption 0.005
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.931
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.030
Tags: @product
1:8.231
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 8.162
And I corrupt the boot device's GPT backup partition table 0.245
And I power off the computer 0.257
When I start the computer 0.860
Then the computer boots Tails 40.584
When I log in to a new session 10.556
And all notifications have disappeared 7.364
Then I am recommended to migrate to a new USB stick due to partitioning errors 0.192
And Tails detected partitioning error partitioning-corruption 0.008
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.020
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.006
Tags: @product
1:55.537
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.003
Given a computer 0.089
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" 0.012
And I plug USB drive "temp" 1.020
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 14.265
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 1:19.002
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.633
And the Greeter forbids creating a persistent partition 0.047
When I log in to a new session 10.798
And all notifications have disappeared 7.172
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 1.173
And I am told that Persistent Storage cannot be created 1.185
And Tails detected partitioning error partitioning-corruption 0.005
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.685
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.126
Tags: @product
1:10.870
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.002
Given a computer 0.057
And I set Tails to boot with options "test_partitioning_errors=guid" 0.000
And I temporarily create a 7200 MiB disk named "temp" 0.009
And I plug USB drive "temp" 1.015
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 14.458
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 54.507
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.568
And the Greeter recommends reinstalling Tails due to partitioning errors 0.048
And the Greeter forbids starting Tails 0.033
And the Greeter forbids all settings but language 0.167
And Tails detected partitioning error guid-not-randomized 0.004
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.870
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.125
Tags: @product
1:5.721
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=part_resize" 0.000
And I temporarily create a 7200 MiB disk named "temp" 0.009
And I plug USB drive "temp" 1.014
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 15.038
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 48.608
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.742
And the Greeter recommends reinstalling Tails due to partitioning errors 0.053
And the Greeter forbids starting Tails 0.038
And the Greeter forbids all settings but language 0.153
And Tails detected partitioning error system-partition-not-resized 0.006
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.369
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.150
Tags: @product
1:15.793
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.002
Given a computer 0.063
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" 1.015
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 14.481
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 59.416
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.540
And the Greeter recommends reinstalling Tails due to partitioning errors 0.054
And the Greeter forbids starting Tails 0.030
And the Greeter forbids all settings but language 0.174
And Tails detected partitioning error fs-not-resized 0.006
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.950
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.123