Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_stable 6175 26 Feb 2026, 17:09

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 11:55.384 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
31.400
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.005
Given a computer 0.161
And SquashFS is damaged in a way that some read operations fail 0.000
When I start the computer 1.064
Then the computer boots Tails 28.228
And I see a disk failure message on the splash screen 1.946
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.933
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.010
31.830
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.005
Given a computer 0.173
And boot device is damaged in a way that some read operations fail 0.000
When I start the computer 1.126
Then the computer boots Tails 28.723
And I see a disk failure message on the splash screen 1.806
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.034
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.009
30.906
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.005
Given a computer 0.165
And boot device with a target error is damaged in a way that some read operations fail 0.000
When I start the computer 1.071
Then the computer boots Tails 27.953
And I see a disk failure message on the splash screen 1.715
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.928
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.009
Tags: @product @doc
32.269
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.005
Given a computer 0.165
And I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 9.724
When Tails detects disk read failures on the SquashFS 1.303
Then I see a disk failure message 1.902
Then I can open the hardware failure documentation from the disk failure message 19.173
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.692
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product @doc
32.582
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.005
Given a computer 0.185
And I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 9.600
When Tails detects disk read failures on the boot device 0.362
Then I see a disk failure message 2.575
Then I can open the hardware failure documentation from the disk failure message 19.858
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.560
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product @doc
32.087
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.005
Given a computer 0.165
And I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 9.613
When Tails detects disk read failures on the boot device with a target error 1.450
Then I see a disk failure message 1.398
Then I can open the hardware failure documentation from the disk failure message 19.458
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.514
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product
1:18.439
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 12.239
And I corrupt the boot device's GPT backup header 0.395
And I power off the computer 0.505
When I start the computer 1.117
Then the computer boots Tails 43.320
When I log in to a new session 11.980
And all notifications have disappeared 8.624
Then I am recommended to migrate to a new USB stick due to partitioning errors 0.244
And Tails detected partitioning error partitioning-corruption 0.010
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.906
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.009
Tags: @product
1:13.927
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 10.360
And I corrupt the boot device's GPT backup partition table 0.317
And I power off the computer 0.305
When I start the computer 1.151
Then the computer boots Tails 41.130
When I log in to a new session 11.898
And all notifications have disappeared 8.557
Then I am recommended to migrate to a new USB stick due to partitioning errors 0.194
And Tails detected partitioning error partitioning-corruption 0.012
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.906
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.009
Tags: @product
1:58.802
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" 0.047
And I plug USB drive "temp" 1.042
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 30.475
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 1:5.012
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.678
And the Greeter forbids creating a persistent partition 0.076
When I log in to a new session 10.082
And all notifications have disappeared 8.419
Then I am recommended to reinstall Tails due to partitioning errors 0.180
# We are gonna verify the dialog again so we need to clean up the
# first instance.
And I close the "zenity" window 1.311
And I am told that Persistent Storage cannot be created 1.295
And Tails detected partitioning error partitioning-corruption 0.010
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.557
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.199
Tags: @product
1:22.132
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.005
Given a computer 0.172
And I set Tails to boot with options "test_partitioning_errors=guid" 0.000
And I temporarily create a 7200 MiB disk named "temp" 0.065
And I plug USB drive "temp" 1.045
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 28.906
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 50.860
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.653
And the Greeter recommends reinstalling Tails due to partitioning errors 0.065
And the Greeter forbids starting Tails 0.074
And the Greeter forbids all settings but language 0.277
And Tails detected partitioning error guid-not-randomized 0.010
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.727
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.174
Tags: @product
1:19.931
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.005
Given a computer 0.170
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" 1.041
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 28.322
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 49.328
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.578
And the Greeter recommends reinstalling Tails due to partitioning errors 0.097
And the Greeter forbids starting Tails 0.052
And the Greeter forbids all settings but language 0.282
And Tails detected partitioning error system-partition-not-resized 0.009
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.906
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.174
Tags: @product
1:31.075
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.005
Given a computer 0.190
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" 0.044
And I plug USB drive "temp" 1.043
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 28.479
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 1:0.325
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.573
And the Greeter recommends reinstalling Tails due to partitioning errors 0.071
And the Greeter forbids starting Tails 0.050
And the Greeter forbids all settings but language 0.284
And Tails detected partitioning error fs-not-resized 0.010
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.803
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.180