Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_stable 6139 11 Feb 2026, 07:58

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 9:24.137 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
26.823
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.002
Given a computer 0.055
And SquashFS is damaged in a way that some read operations fail 0.000
When I start the computer 0.726
Then the computer boots Tails 24.774
And I see a disk failure message on the splash screen 1.265
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.897
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.027
25.757
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.002
Given a computer 0.050
And boot device is damaged in a way that some read operations fail 0.000
When I start the computer 0.717
Then the computer boots Tails 23.698
And I see a disk failure message on the splash screen 1.290
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.052
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.006
27.503
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.001
Given a computer 0.052
And boot device with a target error is damaged in a way that some read operations fail 0.000
When I start the computer 0.740
Then the computer boots Tails 23.731
And I see a disk failure message on the splash screen 2.978
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.748
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.006
Tags: @product @doc
24.982
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.001
Given a computer 0.049
And I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 7.250
When Tails detects disk read failures on the SquashFS 1.305
Then I see a disk failure message 0.758
Then I can open the hardware failure documentation from the disk failure message 15.617
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.102
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product @doc
24.844
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.002
Given a computer 0.052
And I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 7.245
When Tails detects disk read failures on the boot device 0.318
Then I see a disk failure message 1.553
Then I can open the hardware failure documentation from the disk failure message 15.674
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.476
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product @doc
19.906
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.002
Given a computer 0.047
And I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 7.385
When Tails detects disk read failures on the boot device with a target error 1.324
Then I see a disk failure message 0.702
Then I can open the hardware failure documentation from the disk failure message 10.446
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.558
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product
1:3.958
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 8.598
And I corrupt the boot device's GPT backup header 0.333
And I power off the computer 0.251
When I start the computer 0.738
Then the computer boots Tails 36.995
When I log in to a new session 9.692
And all notifications have disappeared 7.219
Then I am recommended to migrate to a new USB stick due to partitioning errors 0.125
And Tails detected partitioning error partitioning-corruption 0.004
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.740
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.006
Tags: @product
1:1.942
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 7.572
And I corrupt the boot device's GPT backup partition table 0.320
And I power off the computer 0.285
When I start the computer 0.704
Then the computer boots Tails 35.811
When I log in to a new session 9.972
And all notifications have disappeared 7.123
Then I am recommended to migrate to a new USB stick due to partitioning errors 0.147
And Tails detected partitioning error partitioning-corruption 0.004
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.737
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.006
Tags: @product
1:35.438
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.001
Given a computer 0.079
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" 13.175
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 1:2.615
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.585
And the Greeter forbids creating a persistent partition 0.046
When I log in to a new session 8.271
And all notifications have disappeared 7.148
Then I am recommended to reinstall Tails due to partitioning errors 0.118
# We are gonna verify the dialog again so we need to clean up the
# first instance.
And I close the "zenity" window 1.167
And I am told that Persistent Storage cannot be created 1.200
And Tails detected partitioning error partitioning-corruption 0.005
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.034
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.168
Tags: @product
1:10.436
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.002
Given a computer 0.051
And I set Tails to boot with options "test_partitioning_errors=guid" 0.000
And I temporarily create a 7200 MiB disk named "temp" 0.007
And I plug USB drive "temp" 1.017
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 12.908
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 55.993
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.224
And the Greeter recommends reinstalling Tails due to partitioning errors 0.041
And the Greeter forbids starting Tails 0.028
And the Greeter forbids all settings but language 0.158
And Tails detected partitioning error guid-not-randomized 0.005
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.776
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.122
Tags: @product
59.162
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.001
Given a computer 0.062
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" 1.015
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 13.278
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 44.279
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.290
And the Greeter recommends reinstalling Tails due to partitioning errors 0.040
And the Greeter forbids starting Tails 0.028
And the Greeter forbids all settings but language 0.151
And Tails detected partitioning error system-partition-not-resized 0.007
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.562
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.120
Tags: @product
1:3.382
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=fs_resize" 0.000
And I temporarily create a 7200 MiB disk named "temp" 0.007
And I plug USB drive "temp" 1.016
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 13.048
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 48.775
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.252
And the Greeter recommends reinstalling Tails due to partitioning errors 0.041
And the Greeter forbids starting Tails 0.027
And the Greeter forbids all settings but language 0.152
And Tails detected partitioning error fs-not-resized 0.004
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.852
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.115