Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_stable 6152 17 Feb 2026, 14:10

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 10:13.468 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
30.933
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.005
Given a computer 0.089
And SquashFS is damaged in a way that some read operations fail 0.000
When I start the computer 1.384
Then the computer boots Tails 28.018
And I see a disk failure message on the splash screen 1.440
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.790
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.008
28.703
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.005
Given a computer 0.070
And boot device is damaged in a way that some read operations fail 0.000
When I start the computer 0.790
Then the computer boots Tails 26.360
And I see a disk failure message on the splash screen 1.482
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.108
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.009
29.692
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.004
Given a computer 0.174
And boot device with a target error is damaged in a way that some read operations fail 0.000
When I start the computer 1.029
Then the computer boots Tails 26.886
And I see a disk failure message on the splash screen 1.601
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.492
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.011
Tags: @product @doc
21.446
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.005
Given a computer 0.069
And I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 7.442
When Tails detects disk read failures on the SquashFS 1.269
Then I see a disk failure message 1.339
Then I can open the hardware failure documentation from the disk failure message 11.326
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.514
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product @doc
27.030
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.002
Given a computer 0.055
And I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 8.111
When Tails detects disk read failures on the boot device 0.380
Then I see a disk failure message 1.608
Then I can open the hardware failure documentation from the disk failure message 16.874
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.529
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product @doc
27.929
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.004
Given a computer 0.138
And I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 8.284
When Tails detects disk read failures on the boot device with a target error 1.349
Then I see a disk failure message 0.811
Then I can open the hardware failure documentation from the disk failure message 17.346
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.235
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product
1:12.773
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 8.875
And I corrupt the boot device's GPT backup header 0.307
And I power off the computer 0.451
When I start the computer 1.023
Then the computer boots Tails 42.974
When I log in to a new session 11.362
And all notifications have disappeared 7.541
Then I am recommended to migrate to a new USB stick due to partitioning errors 0.229
And Tails detected partitioning error partitioning-corruption 0.006
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.280
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.009
Tags: @product
1:11.763
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 8.416
And I corrupt the boot device's GPT backup partition table 0.219
And I power off the computer 0.265
When I start the computer 0.879
Then the computer boots Tails 41.029
When I log in to a new session 13.496
And all notifications have disappeared 7.271
Then I am recommended to migrate to a new USB stick due to partitioning errors 0.179
And Tails detected partitioning error partitioning-corruption 0.005
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.207
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.008
Tags: @product
1:37.137
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.004
Given a computer 0.077
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" 1.017
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 14.273
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 1:0.622
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.560
And the Greeter forbids creating a persistent partition 0.054
When I log in to a new session 9.750
And all notifications have disappeared 7.673
Then I am recommended to reinstall Tails due to partitioning errors 0.119
# We are gonna verify the dialog again so we need to clean up the
# first instance.
And I close the "zenity" window 1.182
And I am told that Persistent Storage cannot be created 1.787
And Tails detected partitioning error partitioning-corruption 0.005
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.357
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.145
Tags: @product
1:10.824
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.002
Given a computer 0.070
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" 1.017
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 14.166
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 54.442
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.641
And the Greeter recommends reinstalling Tails due to partitioning errors 0.080
And the Greeter forbids starting Tails 0.042
And the Greeter forbids all settings but language 0.345
And Tails detected partitioning error guid-not-randomized 0.007
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.010
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.158
Tags: @product
1:10.813
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.005
Given a computer 0.082
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" 0.014
And I plug USB drive "temp" 1.018
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 14.374
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 54.194
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.642
And the Greeter recommends reinstalling Tails due to partitioning errors 0.065
And the Greeter forbids starting Tails 0.049
And the Greeter forbids all settings but language 0.356
And Tails detected partitioning error system-partition-not-resized 0.014
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.105
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.240
Tags: @product
1:4.421
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.010
Given a computer 0.082
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" 0.020
And I plug USB drive "temp" 1.024
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 14.305
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 48.062
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.566
And the Greeter recommends reinstalling Tails due to partitioning errors 0.058
And the Greeter forbids starting Tails 0.039
And the Greeter forbids all settings but language 0.254
And Tails detected partitioning error fs-not-resized 0.006
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.868
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.142