Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_stable 6193 10 Mar 2026, 14:46

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 10:9.755 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
29.441
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.003
Given a computer 0.076
And SquashFS is damaged in a way that some read operations fail 0.000
When I start the computer 1.164
Then the computer boots Tails 26.838
And I see a disk failure message on the splash screen 1.362
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.884
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.017
27.020
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.012
Given a computer 0.088
And boot device is damaged in a way that some read operations fail 0.000
When I start the computer 0.722
Then the computer boots Tails 24.975
And I see a disk failure message on the splash screen 1.234
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.729
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.006
30.959
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.002
Given a computer 0.107
And boot device with a target error is damaged in a way that some read operations fail 0.000
When I start the computer 0.744
Then the computer boots Tails 26.727
And I see a disk failure message on the splash screen 3.379
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.814
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.013
Tags: @product @doc
21.398
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.003
Given a computer 0.109
And I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 7.730
When Tails detects disk read failures on the SquashFS 1.264
Then I see a disk failure message 0.831
Then I can open the hardware failure documentation from the disk failure message 11.462
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 2.712
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product @doc
27.057
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.003
Given a computer 0.071
And I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 7.940
When Tails detects disk read failures on the boot device 1.462
Then I see a disk failure message 0.993
Then I can open the hardware failure documentation from the disk failure message 16.590
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.539
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product @doc
27.778
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.004
Given a computer 0.103
And I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 8.123
When Tails detects disk read failures on the boot device with a target error 1.351
Then I see a disk failure message 0.790
Then I can open the hardware failure documentation from the disk failure message 17.408
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.380
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product
1:12.895
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 8.675
And I corrupt the boot device's GPT backup header 0.230
And I power off the computer 0.278
When I start the computer 0.863
Then the computer boots Tails 43.128
When I log in to a new session 11.629
And all notifications have disappeared 7.903
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 0.988
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.009
Tags: @product
1:7.721
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 8.117
And I corrupt the boot device's GPT backup partition table 0.231
And I power off the computer 0.266
When I start the computer 0.931
Then the computer boots Tails 39.215
When I log in to a new session 11.476
And all notifications have disappeared 7.341
Then I am recommended to migrate to a new USB stick due to partitioning errors 0.135
And Tails detected partitioning error partitioning-corruption 0.005
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.978
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.025
Tags: @product
1:47.115
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.005
Given a computer 0.086
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" 0.008
And I plug USB drive "temp" 1.017
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 14.603
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 1:8.826
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.758
And the Greeter forbids creating a persistent partition 0.073
When I log in to a new session 11.147
And all notifications have disappeared 7.340
Then I am recommended to reinstall Tails due to partitioning errors 0.118
# We are gonna verify the dialog again so we need to clean up the
# first instance.
And I close the "zenity" window 1.276
And I am told that Persistent Storage cannot be created 1.853
And Tails detected partitioning error partitioning-corruption 0.005
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.241
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.216
Tags: @product
1:4.570
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.002
Given a computer 0.085
And I set Tails to boot with options "test_partitioning_errors=guid" 0.000
And I temporarily create a 7200 MiB disk named "temp" 0.015
And I plug USB drive "temp" 1.020
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 13.938
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 48.542
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.616
And the Greeter recommends reinstalling Tails due to partitioning errors 0.048
And the Greeter forbids starting Tails 0.028
And the Greeter forbids all settings but language 0.268
And Tails detected partitioning error guid-not-randomized 0.005
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.684
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.233
Tags: @product
1:4.697
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.004
Given a computer 0.085
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" 1.027
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 14.145
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 48.615
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.531
And the Greeter recommends reinstalling Tails due to partitioning errors 0.046
And the Greeter forbids starting Tails 0.036
And the Greeter forbids all settings but language 0.187
And Tails detected partitioning error system-partition-not-resized 0.007
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.564
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.127
Tags: @product
1:9.100
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.002
Given a computer 0.057
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" 0.009
And I plug USB drive "temp" 1.022
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 14.119
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 53.003
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.606
And the Greeter recommends reinstalling Tails due to partitioning errors 0.053
And the Greeter forbids starting Tails 0.041
And the Greeter forbids all settings but language 0.181
And Tails detected partitioning error fs-not-resized 0.005
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.666
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.146