Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_stable 6165 24 Feb 2026, 21:12

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 12:52.540 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
32.913
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.006
Given a computer 0.171
And SquashFS is damaged in a way that some read operations fail 0.000
When I start the computer 1.288
Then the computer boots Tails 29.635
And I see a disk failure message on the splash screen 1.817
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.989
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.009
31.681
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.005
Given a computer 0.177
And boot device is damaged in a way that some read operations fail 0.000
When I start the computer 1.122
Then the computer boots Tails 28.221
And I see a disk failure message on the splash screen 2.159
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.830
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.036
33.587
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.011
Given a computer 0.196
And boot device with a target error is damaged in a way that some read operations fail 0.000
When I start the computer 1.213
Then the computer boots Tails 30.232
And I see a disk failure message on the splash screen 1.945
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.820
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.010
Tags: @product @doc
33.705
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.004
Given a computer 0.237
And I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 10.798
When Tails detects disk read failures on the SquashFS 1.302
Then I see a disk failure message 1.445
Then I can open the hardware failure documentation from the disk failure message 19.921
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.311
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product @doc
33.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.005
Given a computer 0.177
And I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 10.568
When Tails detects disk read failures on the boot device 1.453
Then I see a disk failure message 1.551
Then I can open the hardware failure documentation from the disk failure message 19.250
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.864
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product @doc
34.139
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.005
Given a computer 0.226
And I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 10.251
When Tails detects disk read failures on the boot device with a target error 1.469
Then I see a disk failure message 1.748
Then I can open the hardware failure documentation from the disk failure message 20.443
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.556
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product
1:26.140
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 13.838
And I corrupt the boot device's GPT backup header 0.368
And I power off the computer 0.342
When I start the computer 1.141
Then the computer boots Tails 48.560
When I log in to a new session 12.438
And all notifications have disappeared 9.223
Then I am recommended to migrate to a new USB stick due to partitioning errors 0.215
And Tails detected partitioning error partitioning-corruption 0.010
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.751
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.029
Tags: @product
1:19.927
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 10.104
And I corrupt the boot device's GPT backup partition table 0.399
And I power off the computer 0.343
When I start the computer 1.290
Then the computer boots Tails 45.346
When I log in to a new session 12.501
And all notifications have disappeared 9.664
Then I am recommended to migrate to a new USB stick due to partitioning errors 0.265
And Tails detected partitioning error partitioning-corruption 0.011
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.290
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.010
Tags: @product
2:9.335
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.006
Given a computer 0.184
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" 0.047
And I plug USB drive "temp" 1.044
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 32.753
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 1:10.321
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.675
And the Greeter forbids creating a persistent partition 0.160
When I log in to a new session 11.816
And all notifications have disappeared 8.859
Then I am recommended to reinstall Tails due to partitioning errors 0.206
# We are gonna verify the dialog again so we need to clean up the
# first instance.
And I close the "zenity" window 1.328
And I am told that Persistent Storage cannot be created 1.921
And Tails detected partitioning error partitioning-corruption 0.015
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.455
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.202
Tags: @product
1:40.867
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.005
Given a computer 0.249
And I set Tails to boot with options "test_partitioning_errors=guid" 0.000
And I temporarily create a 7200 MiB disk named "temp" 0.056
And I plug USB drive "temp" 1.090
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 29.605
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 1:8.691
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.646
And the Greeter recommends reinstalling Tails due to partitioning errors 0.093
And the Greeter forbids starting Tails 0.118
And the Greeter forbids all settings but language 0.303
And Tails detected partitioning error guid-not-randomized 0.010
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.081
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.237
Tags: @product
1:25.178
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.005
Given a computer 0.176
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" 0.065
And I plug USB drive "temp" 1.044
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 29.259
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 53.352
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.701
And the Greeter recommends reinstalling Tails due to partitioning errors 0.080
And the Greeter forbids starting Tails 0.060
And the Greeter forbids all settings but language 0.422
And Tails detected partitioning error system-partition-not-resized 0.015
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.842
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.181
Tags: @product
1:32.061
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.003
Given a computer 0.171
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" 0.042
And I plug USB drive "temp" 1.045
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 30.516
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 58.937
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.772
And the Greeter recommends reinstalling Tails due to partitioning errors 0.081
And the Greeter forbids starting Tails 0.059
And the Greeter forbids all settings but language 0.424
And Tails detected partitioning error fs-not-resized 0.010
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.124
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.235