Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_stable 6248 30 Mar 2026, 15:02

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 13:9.537 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
29.777
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.003
Given a computer 0.067
And SquashFS is damaged in a way that some read operations fail 0.000
When I start the computer 0.847
Then the computer boots Tails 25.155
And I see a disk failure message on the splash screen 3.706
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.900
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.007
27.666
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.002
Given a computer 0.057
And boot device is damaged in a way that some read operations fail 0.000
When I start the computer 0.854
Then the computer boots Tails 23.971
And I see a disk failure message on the splash screen 2.782
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.529
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.027
27.448
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.002
Given a computer 0.056
And boot device with a target error is damaged in a way that some read operations fail 0.000
When I start the computer 0.739
Then the computer boots Tails 25.000
And I see a disk failure message on the splash screen 1.651
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.775
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.063
Tags: @product @doc
29.315
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.004
Given a computer 0.049
And I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 7.472
When Tails detects disk read failures on the SquashFS 0.332
Then I see a disk failure message 1.539
Then I can open the hardware failure documentation from the disk failure message 19.922
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.565
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product @doc
30.633
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.004
Given a computer 0.082
And I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 7.686
When Tails detects disk read failures on the boot device 1.660
Then I see a disk failure message 0.808
Then I can open the hardware failure documentation from the disk failure message 20.395
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.135
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product @doc
30.422
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.004
Given a computer 0.073
And I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 7.619
When Tails detects disk read failures on the boot device with a target error 0.376
Then I see a disk failure message 1.444
Then I can open the hardware failure documentation from the disk failure message 20.908
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.670
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product
1:14.792
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.006
Given I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition and stopped at Tails Greeter's login screen 8.876
And I corrupt the boot device's GPT backup header 0.189
And I power off the computer 0.298
When I start the computer 0.850
Then the computer boots Tails 45.482
When I log in to a new session 11.518
And all notifications have disappeared 7.440
Then I am recommended to migrate to a new USB stick due to partitioning errors 0.131
And Tails detected partitioning error partitioning-corruption 0.004
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.012
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.007
Tags: @product
1:8.621
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 7.914
And I corrupt the boot device's GPT backup partition table 0.293
And I power off the computer 0.257
When I start the computer 0.828
Then the computer boots Tails 41.190
When I log in to a new session 10.650
And all notifications have disappeared 7.212
Then I am recommended to migrate to a new USB stick due to partitioning errors 0.266
And Tails detected partitioning error partitioning-corruption 0.006
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.691
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.016
Tags: @product
1:47.634
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.003
Given a computer 0.065
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" 0.011
And I plug USB drive "temp" 1.018
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 14.279
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 1:9.813
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.577
And the Greeter forbids creating a persistent partition 0.053
When I log in to a new session 11.995
And all notifications have disappeared 7.206
Then I am recommended to reinstall Tails due to partitioning errors 0.134
# We are gonna verify the dialog again so we need to clean up the
# first instance.
And I close the "zenity" window 1.194
And I am told that Persistent Storage cannot be created 1.277
And Tails detected partitioning error partitioning-corruption 0.005
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.079
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.073
Tags: @product
1:58.321
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.004
Given a computer 0.089
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" 1.019
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 14.445
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 1:41.868
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.583
And the Greeter recommends reinstalling Tails due to partitioning errors 0.052
And the Greeter forbids starting Tails 0.046
And the Greeter forbids all settings but language 0.199
And Tails detected partitioning error guid-not-randomized 0.004
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.025
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.088
Tags: @product
1:54.153
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.005
Given a computer 0.064
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" 0.009
And I plug USB drive "temp" 1.040
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 14.702
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 1:37.369
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.615
And the Greeter recommends reinstalling Tails due to partitioning errors 0.114
And the Greeter forbids starting Tails 0.030
And the Greeter forbids all settings but language 0.198
And Tails detected partitioning error system-partition-not-resized 0.006
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.903
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.103
Tags: @product
2:10.750
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.002
Given a computer 0.060
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" 1.021
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 14.325
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 1:54.500
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.552
And the Greeter recommends reinstalling Tails due to partitioning errors 0.047
And the Greeter forbids starting Tails 0.031
And the Greeter forbids all settings but language 0.193
And Tails detected partitioning error fs-not-resized 0.007
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.743
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.083