Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_stable 6191 10 Mar 2026, 11:21

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 10:28.986 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
31.592
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.002
Given a computer 0.047
And SquashFS is damaged in a way that some read operations fail 0.000
When I start the computer 0.772
Then the computer boots Tails 29.261
And I see a disk failure message on the splash screen 1.509
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.617
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.006
30.361
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.005
Given a computer 0.077
And boot device is damaged in a way that some read operations fail 0.000
When I start the computer 0.836
Then the computer boots Tails 25.622
And I see a disk failure message on the splash screen 3.825
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.810
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.021
27.545
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.003
Given a computer 0.083
And boot device with a target error is damaged in a way that some read operations fail 0.000
When I start the computer 0.807
Then the computer boots Tails 25.154
And I see a disk failure message on the splash screen 1.499
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.661
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.009
Tags: @product @doc
33.562
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.006
Given a computer 0.081
And I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 8.355
When Tails detects disk read failures on the SquashFS 1.371
Then I see a disk failure message 0.855
Then I can open the hardware failure documentation from the disk failure message 22.898
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.413
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product @doc
28.935
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.004
Given a computer 0.120
And I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 8.529
When Tails detects disk read failures on the boot device 0.383
Then I see a disk failure message 1.571
Then I can open the hardware failure documentation from the disk failure message 18.331
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.467
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product @doc
28.476
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.003
Given a computer 0.074
And I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 7.881
When Tails detects disk read failures on the boot device with a target error 0.364
Then I see a disk failure message 1.688
Then I can open the hardware failure documentation from the disk failure message 18.467
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.485
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product
1:11.026
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.004
Given I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition and stopped at Tails Greeter's login screen 9.640
And I corrupt the boot device's GPT backup header 0.300
And I power off the computer 0.258
When I start the computer 0.821
Then the computer boots Tails 40.555
When I log in to a new session 11.644
And all notifications have disappeared 7.677
Then I am recommended to migrate to a new USB stick due to partitioning errors 0.122
And Tails detected partitioning error partitioning-corruption 0.005
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.676
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.006
Tags: @product
1:11.182
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.001
Given I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition and stopped at Tails Greeter's login screen 7.710
And I corrupt the boot device's GPT backup partition table 0.223
And I power off the computer 0.282
When I start the computer 0.989
Then the computer boots Tails 42.670
When I log in to a new session 11.373
And all notifications have disappeared 7.690
Then I am recommended to migrate to a new USB stick due to partitioning errors 0.237
And Tails detected partitioning error partitioning-corruption 0.006
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.649
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.007
Tags: @product
1:47.503
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.006
Given a computer 0.109
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" 0.035
And I plug USB drive "temp" 1.021
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 14.719
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 1:11.069
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.567
And the Greeter forbids creating a persistent partition 0.050
When I log in to a new session 9.150
And all notifications have disappeared 7.700
Then I am recommended to reinstall Tails due to partitioning errors 0.127
# We are gonna verify the dialog again so we need to clean up the
# first instance.
And I close the "zenity" window 1.191
And I am told that Persistent Storage cannot be created 1.753
And Tails detected partitioning error partitioning-corruption 0.005
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.202
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.138
Tags: @product
1:8.593
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.003
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" 0.101
And I plug USB drive "temp" 1.029
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 14.863
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 51.640
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.605
And the Greeter recommends reinstalling Tails due to partitioning errors 0.044
And the Greeter forbids starting Tails 0.032
And the Greeter forbids all settings but language 0.199
And Tails detected partitioning error guid-not-randomized 0.006
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.755
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.139
Tags: @product
1:1.686
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.003
Given a computer 0.078
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" 0.012
And I plug USB drive "temp" 1.031
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 14.000
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 45.729
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.545
And the Greeter recommends reinstalling Tails due to partitioning errors 0.055
And the Greeter forbids starting Tails 0.049
And the Greeter forbids all settings but language 0.177
And Tails detected partitioning error system-partition-not-resized 0.006
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.547
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.132
Tags: @product
1:8.519
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.002
Given a computer 0.056
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" 0.008
And I plug USB drive "temp" 1.017
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 14.204
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 52.418
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.559
And the Greeter recommends reinstalling Tails due to partitioning errors 0.043
And the Greeter forbids starting Tails 0.030
And the Greeter forbids all settings but language 0.175
And Tails detected partitioning error fs-not-resized 0.005
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.708
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.130