Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_stable 6252 01 Apr 2026, 11:14

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 10:35.608 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
31.108
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.004
Given a computer 0.086
And SquashFS is damaged in a way that some read operations fail 0.000
When I start the computer 0.872
Then the computer boots Tails 26.487
And I see a disk failure message on the splash screen 3.662
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.683
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.007
31.325
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.003
Given a computer 0.075
And boot device is damaged in a way that some read operations fail 0.000
When I start the computer 0.770
Then the computer boots Tails 29.104
And I see a disk failure message on the splash screen 1.375
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.892
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.007
28.408
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.001
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 0.744
Then the computer boots Tails 26.390
And I see a disk failure message on the splash screen 1.217
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.933
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.011
Tags: @product @doc
28.075
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.008
Given a computer 0.184
And I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 8.284
When Tails detects disk read failures on the SquashFS 1.337
Then I see a disk failure message 0.791
Then I can open the hardware failure documentation from the disk failure message 17.478
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.474
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product @doc
27.235
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.003
Given a computer 0.101
And I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 7.683
When Tails detects disk read failures on the boot device 0.367
Then I see a disk failure message 1.460
Then I can open the hardware failure documentation from the disk failure message 17.621
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.411
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product @doc
22.532
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.003
Given a computer 0.083
And I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 8.335
When Tails detects disk read failures on the boot device with a target error 0.364
Then I see a disk failure message 1.608
Then I can open the hardware failure documentation from the disk failure message 12.139
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.712
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product
1:13.412
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 10.004
And I corrupt the boot device's GPT backup header 0.226
And I power off the computer 0.254
When I start the computer 0.776
Then the computer boots Tails 41.935
When I log in to a new session 12.563
And all notifications have disappeared 7.518
Then I am recommended to migrate to a new USB stick due to partitioning errors 0.126
And Tails detected partitioning error partitioning-corruption 0.005
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.925
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.009
Tags: @product
1:8.280
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.005
Given I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition and stopped at Tails Greeter's login screen 8.915
And I corrupt the boot device's GPT backup partition table 0.221
And I power off the computer 0.258
When I start the computer 0.815
Then the computer boots Tails 39.053
When I log in to a new session 11.238
And all notifications have disappeared 7.638
Then I am recommended to migrate to a new USB stick due to partitioning errors 0.133
And Tails detected partitioning error partitioning-corruption 0.005
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.942
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.016
Tags: @product
1:50.547
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.003
Given a computer 0.061
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" 1.024
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 15.194
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 1:11.842
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.643
And the Greeter forbids creating a persistent partition 0.047
When I log in to a new session 11.129
And all notifications have disappeared 7.498
Then I am recommended to reinstall Tails due to partitioning errors 0.122
# We are gonna verify the dialog again so we need to clean up the
# first instance.
And I close the "zenity" window 1.178
And I am told that Persistent Storage cannot be created 1.786
And Tails detected partitioning error partitioning-corruption 0.007
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.312
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.174
Tags: @product
1:21.064
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.011
Given a computer 0.202
And I set Tails to boot with options "test_partitioning_errors=guid" 0.000
And I temporarily create a 7200 MiB disk named "temp" 0.011
And I plug USB drive "temp" 1.023
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 15.011
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 1:3.825
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.700
And the Greeter recommends reinstalling Tails due to partitioning errors 0.053
And the Greeter forbids starting Tails 0.039
And the Greeter forbids all settings but language 0.189
And Tails detected partitioning error guid-not-randomized 0.005
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.811
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.236
Tags: @product
1:5.594
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.012
Given a computer 0.130
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" 0.029
And I plug USB drive "temp" 1.049
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 14.166
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 49.087
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.765
And the Greeter recommends reinstalling Tails due to partitioning errors 0.057
And the Greeter forbids starting Tails 0.070
And the Greeter forbids all settings but language 0.225
And Tails detected partitioning error system-partition-not-resized 0.013
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.726
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.148
Tags: @product
1:8.023
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.004
Given a computer 0.084
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" 0.014
And I plug USB drive "temp" 1.050
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 14.582
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 51.374
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.599
And the Greeter recommends reinstalling Tails due to partitioning errors 0.054
And the Greeter forbids starting Tails 0.034
And the Greeter forbids all settings but language 0.223
And Tails detected partitioning error fs-not-resized 0.006
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.742
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.148