Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_stable 6201 13 Mar 2026, 11:13

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 10:5.394 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
31.211
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.002
Given a computer 0.072
And SquashFS is damaged in a way that some read operations fail 0.000
When I start the computer 0.863
Then the computer boots Tails 26.386
And I see a disk failure message on the splash screen 3.889
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.075
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.009
29.813
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.005
Given a computer 0.203
And boot device is damaged in a way that some read operations fail 0.000
When I start the computer 0.963
Then the computer boots Tails 27.185
And I see a disk failure message on the splash screen 1.461
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.971
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.024
29.353
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.004
Given a computer 0.079
And boot device with a target error is damaged in a way that some read operations fail 0.000
When I start the computer 0.900
Then the computer boots Tails 27.032
And I see a disk failure message on the splash screen 1.341
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.964
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.015
Tags: @product @doc
26.728
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.008
Given a computer 0.052
And I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 7.658
When Tails detects disk read failures on the SquashFS 1.377
Then I see a disk failure message 0.809
Then I can open the hardware failure documentation from the disk failure message 16.830
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.452
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product @doc
22.107
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.003
Given a computer 0.076
And I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 8.254
When Tails detects disk read failures on the boot device 1.366
Then I see a disk failure message 0.896
Then I can open the hardware failure documentation from the disk failure message 11.513
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.907
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product @doc
27.687
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.003
Given a computer 0.094
And I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 7.867
When Tails detects disk read failures on the boot device with a target error 1.340
Then I see a disk failure message 0.735
Then I can open the hardware failure documentation from the disk failure message 17.649
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.341
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product
1:10.364
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 8.844
And I corrupt the boot device's GPT backup header 0.281
And I power off the computer 0.335
When I start the computer 1.168
Then the computer boots Tails 41.160
When I log in to a new session 11.184
And all notifications have disappeared 7.198
Then I am recommended to migrate to a new USB stick due to partitioning errors 0.183
And Tails detected partitioning error partitioning-corruption 0.007
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.064
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.006
Tags: @product
1:7.850
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.002
Given I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition and stopped at Tails Greeter's login screen 8.031
And I corrupt the boot device's GPT backup partition table 0.234
And I power off the computer 0.264
When I start the computer 0.816
Then the computer boots Tails 39.156
When I log in to a new session 11.715
And all notifications have disappeared 7.453
Then I am recommended to migrate to a new USB stick due to partitioning errors 0.172
And Tails detected partitioning error partitioning-corruption 0.005
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.008
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.008
Tags: @product
1:39.003
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.002
Given a computer 0.063
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" 0.009
And I plug USB drive "temp" 1.018
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 14.489
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 1:3.060
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.644
And the Greeter forbids creating a persistent partition 0.050
When I log in to a new session 8.590
And all notifications have disappeared 7.867
Then I am recommended to reinstall Tails due to partitioning errors 0.145
# We are gonna verify the dialog again so we need to clean up the
# first instance.
And I close the "zenity" window 1.269
And I am told that Persistent Storage cannot be created 1.789
And Tails detected partitioning error partitioning-corruption 0.004
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.033
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.130
Tags: @product
1:9.020
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.002
Given a computer 0.076
And I set Tails to boot with options "test_partitioning_errors=guid" 0.000
And I temporarily create a 7200 MiB disk named "temp" 0.012
And I plug USB drive "temp" 1.026
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 14.962
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 51.952
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.669
And the Greeter recommends reinstalling Tails due to partitioning errors 0.049
And the Greeter forbids starting Tails 0.038
And the Greeter forbids all settings but language 0.226
And Tails detected partitioning error guid-not-randomized 0.005
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.940
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.174
Tags: @product
1:6.410
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.003
Given a computer 0.073
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" 0.013
And I plug USB drive "temp" 1.020
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 14.245
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 50.265
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.517
And the Greeter recommends reinstalling Tails due to partitioning errors 0.055
And the Greeter forbids starting Tails 0.032
And the Greeter forbids all settings but language 0.179
And Tails detected partitioning error system-partition-not-resized 0.004
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.861
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.127
Tags: @product
1:5.842
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.002
Given a computer 0.083
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" 0.011
And I plug USB drive "temp" 1.024
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 14.182
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 49.642
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.579
And the Greeter recommends reinstalling Tails due to partitioning errors 0.060
And the Greeter forbids starting Tails 0.036
And the Greeter forbids all settings but language 0.216
And Tails detected partitioning error fs-not-resized 0.006
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.893
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.150