Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_stable 6144 12 Feb 2026, 12:13

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 10:37.265 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
26.562
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.003
Given a computer 0.073
And SquashFS is damaged in a way that some read operations fail 0.000
When I start the computer 0.710
Then the computer boots Tails 24.523
And I see a disk failure message on the splash screen 1.255
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.616
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.007
27.514
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.001
Given a computer 0.066
And boot device is damaged in a way that some read operations fail 0.000
When I start the computer 0.718
Then the computer boots Tails 23.828
And I see a disk failure message on the splash screen 2.902
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.774
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.019
25.764
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.003
Given a computer 0.055
And boot device with a target error is damaged in a way that some read operations fail 0.000
When I start the computer 0.820
Then the computer boots Tails 23.531
And I see a disk failure message on the splash screen 1.357
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.940
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.006
Tags: @product @doc
29.223
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.001
Given a computer 0.063
And I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 7.313
When Tails detects disk read failures on the SquashFS 1.318
Then I see a disk failure message 0.905
Then I can open the hardware failure documentation from the disk failure message 19.622
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.523
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product @doc
32.818
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 7.519
When Tails detects disk read failures on the boot device 1.343
Then I see a disk failure message 0.832
Then I can open the hardware failure documentation from the disk failure message 23.063
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.489
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product @doc
25.369
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.005
Given a computer 0.063
And I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 7.692
When Tails detects disk read failures on the boot device with a target error 0.452
Then I see a disk failure message 1.521
Then I can open the hardware failure documentation from the disk failure message 15.640
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.584
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product
1:18.629
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 9.039
And I corrupt the boot device's GPT backup header 0.367
And I power off the computer 0.260
When I start the computer 0.815
Then the computer boots Tails 49.603
When I log in to a new session 10.737
And all notifications have disappeared 7.644
Then I am recommended to migrate to a new USB stick due to partitioning errors 0.156
And Tails detected partitioning error partitioning-corruption 0.005
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.648
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.013
Tags: @product
1:4.811
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 7.579
And I corrupt the boot device's GPT backup partition table 0.229
And I power off the computer 0.255
When I start the computer 0.766
Then the computer boots Tails 37.523
When I log in to a new session 11.059
And all notifications have disappeared 7.260
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 0.975
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.007
Tags: @product
1:48.552
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.003
Given a computer 0.064
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" 0.009
And I plug USB drive "temp" 1.022
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 15.229
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 1:11.832
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.542
And the Greeter forbids creating a persistent partition 0.074
When I log in to a new session 9.995
And all notifications have disappeared 7.163
Then I am recommended to reinstall Tails due to partitioning errors 0.150
# We are gonna verify the dialog again so we need to clean up the
# first instance.
And I close the "zenity" window 1.243
And I am told that Persistent Storage cannot be created 1.217
And Tails detected partitioning error partitioning-corruption 0.004
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.547
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.214
Tags: @product
1:19.965
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.003
Given a computer 0.067
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" 1.018
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 13.721
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 1:4.230
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.649
And the Greeter recommends reinstalling Tails due to partitioning errors 0.044
And the Greeter forbids starting Tails 0.031
And the Greeter forbids all settings but language 0.184
And Tails detected partitioning error guid-not-randomized 0.008
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.846
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.167
Tags: @product
1:8.514
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.002
Given a computer 0.061
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" 1.020
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 13.717
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 52.937
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.502
And the Greeter recommends reinstalling Tails due to partitioning errors 0.049
And the Greeter forbids starting Tails 0.030
And the Greeter forbids all settings but language 0.179
And Tails detected partitioning error system-partition-not-resized 0.006
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.719
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.123
Tags: @product
1:9.538
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.002
Given a computer 0.064
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" 0.012
And I plug USB drive "temp" 1.019
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 14.062
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 53.564
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.501
And the Greeter recommends reinstalling Tails due to partitioning errors 0.049
And the Greeter forbids starting Tails 0.061
And the Greeter forbids all settings but language 0.199
And Tails detected partitioning error fs-not-resized 0.004
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.834
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.122