Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_stable 6140 11 Feb 2026, 12:04

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 8:59.217 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
26.210
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.003
Given a computer 0.052
And SquashFS is damaged in a way that some read operations fail 0.000
When I start the computer 0.697
Then the computer boots Tails 24.161
And I see a disk failure message on the splash screen 1.298
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.022
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.037
25.642
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.003
Given a computer 0.077
And boot device is damaged in a way that some read operations fail 0.000
When I start the computer 0.787
Then the computer boots Tails 23.570
And I see a disk failure message on the splash screen 1.206
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.547
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.033
25.405
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.001
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 0.705
Then the computer boots Tails 23.298
And I see a disk failure message on the splash screen 1.351
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.740
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.024
Tags: @product @doc
24.574
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.003
Given a computer 0.046
And I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 7.281
When Tails detects disk read failures on the SquashFS 1.259
Then I see a disk failure message 0.740
Then I can open the hardware failure documentation from the disk failure message 15.245
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.053
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product @doc
25.092
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.002
Given a computer 0.074
And I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 7.353
When Tails detects disk read failures on the boot device 1.328
Then I see a disk failure message 0.730
Then I can open the hardware failure documentation from the disk failure message 15.605
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.040
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product @doc
25.209
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.003
Given a computer 0.049
And I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 7.162
When Tails detects disk read failures on the boot device with a target error 1.343
Then I see a disk failure message 0.724
Then I can open the hardware failure documentation from the disk failure message 15.928
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.435
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product
1:3.083
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 8.530
And I corrupt the boot device's GPT backup header 0.199
And I power off the computer 0.253
When I start the computer 0.758
Then the computer boots Tails 36.085
When I log in to a new session 10.102
And all notifications have disappeared 7.018
Then I am recommended to migrate to a new USB stick due to partitioning errors 0.130
And Tails detected partitioning error partitioning-corruption 0.005
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.950
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.006
Tags: @product
1:1.074
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 7.576
And I corrupt the boot device's GPT backup partition table 0.230
And I power off the computer 0.253
When I start the computer 0.713
Then the computer boots Tails 35.188
When I log in to a new session 9.741
And all notifications have disappeared 7.242
Then I am recommended to migrate to a new USB stick due to partitioning errors 0.124
And Tails detected partitioning error partitioning-corruption 0.004
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.687
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.030
Tags: @product
1:23.972
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.001
Given a computer 0.065
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" 1.014
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 13.266
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 51.189
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.575
And the Greeter forbids creating a persistent partition 0.041
When I log in to a new session 8.055
And all notifications have disappeared 7.223
Then I am recommended to reinstall Tails due to partitioning errors 0.129
# 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 1.223
And Tails detected partitioning error partitioning-corruption 0.006
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.053
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.123
Tags: @product
1:3.054
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.001
Given a computer 0.065
And I set Tails to boot with options "test_partitioning_errors=guid" 0.000
And I temporarily create a 7200 MiB disk named "temp" 0.011
And I plug USB drive "temp" 1.017
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 13.089
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 48.034
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.559
And the Greeter recommends reinstalling Tails due to partitioning errors 0.039
And the Greeter forbids starting Tails 0.031
And the Greeter forbids all settings but language 0.199
And Tails detected partitioning error guid-not-randomized 0.004
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.640
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.115
Tags: @product
59.616
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.002
Given a computer 0.050
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" 0.007
And I plug USB drive "temp" 1.019
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 12.992
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 45.066
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.224
And the Greeter recommends reinstalling Tails due to partitioning errors 0.042
And the Greeter forbids starting Tails 0.034
And the Greeter forbids all settings but language 0.173
And Tails detected partitioning error system-partition-not-resized 0.004
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.540
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.115
Tags: @product
56.280
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.001
Given a computer 0.057
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" 1.019
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 13.275
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 41.403
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.267
And the Greeter recommends reinstalling Tails due to partitioning errors 0.045
And the Greeter forbids starting Tails 0.032
And the Greeter forbids all settings but language 0.166
And Tails detected partitioning error fs-not-resized 0.006
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.962
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.141