Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_stable 6145 13 Feb 2026, 08:11

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 11:36.915 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
32.408
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.005
Given a computer 0.163
And SquashFS is damaged in a way that some read operations fail 0.000
When I start the computer 1.028
Then the computer boots Tails 29.381
And I see a disk failure message on the splash screen 1.834
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.875
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.009
31.025
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.004
Given a computer 0.178
And boot device is damaged in a way that some read operations fail 0.000
When I start the computer 1.088
Then the computer boots Tails 28.071
And I see a disk failure message on the splash screen 1.686
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.811
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.009
30.590
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.004
Given a computer 0.160
And boot device with a target error is damaged in a way that some read operations fail 0.000
When I start the computer 1.020
Then the computer boots Tails 27.794
And I see a disk failure message on the splash screen 1.614
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.751
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.009
Tags: @product @doc
32.390
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.005
Given a computer 0.190
And I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 10.269
When Tails detects disk read failures on the SquashFS 1.356
Then I see a disk failure message 1.635
Then I can open the hardware failure documentation from the disk failure message 18.938
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.525
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product @doc
31.245
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.004
Given a computer 0.163
And I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 9.733
When Tails detects disk read failures on the boot device 0.309
Then I see a disk failure message 2.542
Then I can open the hardware failure documentation from the disk failure message 18.496
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.622
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product @doc
31.075
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.005
Given a computer 0.178
And I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 9.371
When Tails detects disk read failures on the boot device with a target error 0.371
Then I see a disk failure message 2.657
Then I can open the hardware failure documentation from the disk failure message 18.496
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.538
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product
1:16.622
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 12.102
And I corrupt the boot device's GPT backup header 0.393
And I power off the computer 0.322
When I start the computer 1.111
Then the computer boots Tails 42.000
When I log in to a new session 11.911
And all notifications have disappeared 8.569
Then I am recommended to migrate to a new USB stick due to partitioning errors 0.200
And Tails detected partitioning error partitioning-corruption 0.011
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.776
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.009
Tags: @product
1:12.925
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 10.149
And I corrupt the boot device's GPT backup partition table 0.307
And I power off the computer 0.297
When I start the computer 1.077
Then the computer boots Tails 40.570
When I log in to a new session 11.956
And all notifications have disappeared 8.354
Then I am recommended to migrate to a new USB stick due to partitioning errors 0.202
And Tails detected partitioning error partitioning-corruption 0.010
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.896
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.009
Tags: @product
1:54.370
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.004
Given a computer 0.168
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" 0.046
And I plug USB drive "temp" 1.041
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 29.308
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 1:1.800
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.658
And the Greeter forbids creating a persistent partition 0.076
When I log in to a new session 9.843
And all notifications have disappeared 8.731
Then I am recommended to reinstall Tails due to partitioning errors 0.168
# We are gonna verify the dialog again so we need to clean up the
# first instance.
And I close the "zenity" window 1.247
And I am told that Persistent Storage cannot be created 1.270
And Tails detected partitioning error partitioning-corruption 0.009
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.465
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.177
Tags: @product
1:23.606
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.009
Given a computer 0.177
And I set Tails to boot with options "test_partitioning_errors=guid" 0.000
And I temporarily create a 7200 MiB disk named "temp" 0.046
And I plug USB drive "temp" 1.201
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 29.179
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 51.965
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.583
And the Greeter recommends reinstalling Tails due to partitioning errors 0.080
And the Greeter forbids starting Tails 0.053
And the Greeter forbids all settings but language 0.310
And Tails detected partitioning error guid-not-randomized 0.009
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.700
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.172
Tags: @product
1:19.682
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.004
Given a computer 0.167
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" 0.045
And I plug USB drive "temp" 1.045
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 28.078
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 49.347
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.585
And the Greeter recommends reinstalling Tails due to partitioning errors 0.093
And the Greeter forbids starting Tails 0.050
And the Greeter forbids all settings but language 0.256
And Tails detected partitioning error system-partition-not-resized 0.011
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.635
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.206
Tags: @product
1:20.972
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.005
Given a computer 0.368
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" 0.046
And I plug USB drive "temp" 1.041
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 28.288
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 50.054
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.679
And the Greeter recommends reinstalling Tails due to partitioning errors 0.102
And the Greeter forbids starting Tails 0.058
And the Greeter forbids all settings but language 0.318
And Tails detected partitioning error fs-not-resized 0.012
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.895
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.178