Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_stable 6249 31 Mar 2026, 07:02

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 10:0.618 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
30.426
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.002
Given a computer 0.050
And SquashFS is damaged in a way that some read operations fail 0.000
When I start the computer 0.752
Then the computer boots Tails 26.482
And I see a disk failure message on the splash screen 3.141
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.805
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.007
28.574
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.003
Given a computer 0.065
And boot device is damaged in a way that some read operations fail 0.000
When I start the computer 0.768
Then the computer boots Tails 25.056
And I see a disk failure message on the splash screen 2.684
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.631
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.007
28.337
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.002
Given a computer 0.067
And boot device with a target error is damaged in a way that some read operations fail 0.000
When I start the computer 0.721
Then the computer boots Tails 24.857
And I see a disk failure message on the splash screen 2.691
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.885
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.008
Tags: @product @doc
25.912
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.001
Given a computer 0.058
And I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 7.608
When Tails detects disk read failures on the SquashFS 1.268
Then I see a disk failure message 0.922
Then I can open the hardware failure documentation from the disk failure message 16.053
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.276
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product @doc
24.986
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.002
Given a computer 0.051
And I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 7.538
When Tails detects disk read failures on the boot device 0.335
Then I see a disk failure message 1.469
Then I can open the hardware failure documentation from the disk failure message 15.591
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.249
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product @doc
26.152
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.004
Given a computer 0.058
And I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 7.773
When Tails detects disk read failures on the boot device with a target error 1.420
Then I see a disk failure message 0.737
Then I can open the hardware failure documentation from the disk failure message 16.161
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.996
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product
1:7.101
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 8.844
And I corrupt the boot device's GPT backup header 0.255
And I power off the computer 0.255
When I start the computer 0.854
Then the computer boots Tails 38.385
When I log in to a new session 11.444
And all notifications have disappeared 6.910
Then I am recommended to migrate to a new USB stick due to partitioning errors 0.142
And Tails detected partitioning error partitioning-corruption 0.007
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.575
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.028
Tags: @product
1:6.086
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 7.826
And I corrupt the boot device's GPT backup partition table 0.240
And I power off the computer 0.259
When I start the computer 0.775
Then the computer boots Tails 37.875
When I log in to a new session 11.291
And all notifications have disappeared 7.640
Then I am recommended to migrate to a new USB stick due to partitioning errors 0.168
And Tails detected partitioning error partitioning-corruption 0.007
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.766
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.006
Tags: @product
1:42.054
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.003
Given a computer 0.099
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" 1.018
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 13.350
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 1:7.987
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.576
And the Greeter forbids creating a persistent partition 0.049
When I log in to a new session 8.305
And all notifications have disappeared 7.550
Then I am recommended to reinstall Tails due to partitioning errors 0.135
# We are gonna verify the dialog again so we need to clean up the
# first instance.
And I close the "zenity" window 1.206
And I am told that Persistent Storage cannot be created 1.760
And Tails detected partitioning error partitioning-corruption 0.006
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.153
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.147
Tags: @product
1:10.593
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.003
Given a computer 0.082
And I set Tails to boot with options "test_partitioning_errors=guid" 0.000
And I temporarily create a 7200 MiB disk named "temp" 0.014
And I plug USB drive "temp" 1.023
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 13.380
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 55.235
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.584
And the Greeter recommends reinstalling Tails due to partitioning errors 0.049
And the Greeter forbids starting Tails 0.033
And the Greeter forbids all settings but language 0.181
And Tails detected partitioning error guid-not-randomized 0.007
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.643
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.148
Tags: @product
1:3.777
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.002
Given a computer 0.065
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" 0.008
And I plug USB drive "temp" 1.018
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 13.524
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 48.382
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.534
And the Greeter recommends reinstalling Tails due to partitioning errors 0.040
And the Greeter forbids starting Tails 0.028
And the Greeter forbids all settings but language 0.167
And Tails detected partitioning error system-partition-not-resized 0.006
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.995
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.128
Tags: @product
1:6.614
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.001
Given a computer 0.054
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" 13.619
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 51.083
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.506
And the Greeter recommends reinstalling Tails due to partitioning errors 0.060
And the Greeter forbids starting Tails 0.057
And the Greeter forbids all settings but language 0.200
And Tails detected partitioning error fs-not-resized 0.006
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.601
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.117