Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_stable 6173 26 Feb 2026, 08:26

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 11:53.134 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
32.013
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.005
Given a computer 0.168
And SquashFS is damaged in a way that some read operations fail 0.000
When I start the computer 1.109
Then the computer boots Tails 29.062
And I see a disk failure message on the splash screen 1.673
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.822
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.010
30.655
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.005
Given a computer 0.185
And boot device is damaged in a way that some read operations fail 0.000
When I start the computer 1.061
Then the computer boots Tails 27.579
And I see a disk failure message on the splash screen 1.829
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.684
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.010
30.154
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.005
Given a computer 0.164
And boot device with a target error is damaged in a way that some read operations fail 0.000
When I start the computer 1.038
Then the computer boots Tails 27.447
And I see a disk failure message on the splash screen 1.503
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.642
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.010
Tags: @product @doc
31.811
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.005
Given a computer 0.167
And I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 9.728
When Tails detects disk read failures on the SquashFS 1.331
Then I see a disk failure message 1.415
Then I can open the hardware failure documentation from the disk failure message 19.170
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.844
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product @doc
31.822
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.005
Given a computer 0.215
And I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 9.421
When Tails detects disk read failures on the boot device 0.328
Then I see a disk failure message 2.601
Then I can open the hardware failure documentation from the disk failure message 19.255
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.623
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product @doc
32.627
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.005
Given a computer 0.180
And I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 9.535
When Tails detects disk read failures on the boot device with a target error 0.338
Then I see a disk failure message 2.558
Then I can open the hardware failure documentation from the disk failure message 20.013
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.469
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product
1:21.226
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 12.725
And I corrupt the boot device's GPT backup header 0.319
And I power off the computer 0.504
When I start the computer 1.106
Then the computer boots Tails 45.608
When I log in to a new session 12.322
And all notifications have disappeared 8.423
Then I am recommended to migrate to a new USB stick due to partitioning errors 0.207
And Tails detected partitioning error partitioning-corruption 0.009
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.647
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.010
Tags: @product
1:14.617
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 10.481
And I corrupt the boot device's GPT backup partition table 0.314
And I power off the computer 0.299
When I start the computer 1.064
Then the computer boots Tails 41.004
When I log in to a new session 12.489
And all notifications have disappeared 8.765
Then I am recommended to migrate to a new USB stick due to partitioning errors 0.185
And Tails detected partitioning error partitioning-corruption 0.011
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.725
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.010
Tags: @product
1:56.644
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.005
Given a computer 0.171
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" 0.048
And I plug USB drive "temp" 1.045
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 31.618
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 1:1.621
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.600
And the Greeter forbids creating a persistent partition 0.082
When I log in to a new session 9.340
And all notifications have disappeared 8.876
Then I am recommended to reinstall Tails due to partitioning errors 0.198
# We are gonna verify the dialog again so we need to clean up the
# first instance.
And I close the "zenity" window 1.252
And I am told that Persistent Storage cannot be created 1.775
And Tails detected partitioning error partitioning-corruption 0.013
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.244
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.171
Tags: @product
1:29.042
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.005
Given a computer 0.210
And I set Tails to boot with options "test_partitioning_errors=guid" 0.000
And I temporarily create a 7200 MiB disk named "temp" 0.048
And I plug USB drive "temp" 1.043
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 29.425
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 57.277
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.580
And the Greeter recommends reinstalling Tails due to partitioning errors 0.078
And the Greeter forbids starting Tails 0.061
And the Greeter forbids all settings but language 0.305
And Tails detected partitioning error guid-not-randomized 0.011
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.882
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.198
Tags: @product
1:21.688
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.005
Given a computer 0.241
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" 0.062
And I plug USB drive "temp" 1.087
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 28.982
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 50.296
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.568
And the Greeter recommends reinstalling Tails due to partitioning errors 0.097
And the Greeter forbids starting Tails 0.056
And the Greeter forbids all settings but language 0.286
And Tails detected partitioning error system-partition-not-resized 0.009
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.692
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.178
Tags: @product
1:20.830
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.005
Given a computer 0.191
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" 0.048
And I plug USB drive "temp" 1.050
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 28.297
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 50.146
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.638
And the Greeter recommends reinstalling Tails due to partitioning errors 0.078
And the Greeter forbids starting Tails 0.064
And the Greeter forbids all settings but language 0.304
And Tails detected partitioning error fs-not-resized 0.011
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.988
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.185