Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_stable 6253 01 Apr 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 10:19.099 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
32.232
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.009
Given a computer 0.078
And SquashFS is damaged in a way that some read operations fail 0.000
When I start the computer 0.988
Then the computer boots Tails 28.141
And I see a disk failure message on the splash screen 3.023
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.028
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.008
28.801
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.004
Given a computer 0.079
And boot device is damaged in a way that some read operations fail 0.000
When I start the computer 0.824
Then the computer boots Tails 26.117
And I see a disk failure message on the splash screen 1.779
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.964
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.059
29.093
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.006
Given a computer 0.119
And boot device with a target error is damaged in a way that some read operations fail 0.000
When I start the computer 0.902
Then the computer boots Tails 26.715
And I see a disk failure message on the splash screen 1.355
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.683
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.011
Tags: @product @doc
27.442
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.005
Given a computer 0.107
And I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 7.994
When Tails detects disk read failures on the SquashFS 1.409
Then I see a disk failure message 0.838
Then I can open the hardware failure documentation from the disk failure message 17.091
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.416
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product @doc
26.708
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.003
Given a computer 0.058
And I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 7.614
When Tails detects disk read failures on the boot device 0.376
Then I see a disk failure message 1.506
Then I can open the hardware failure documentation from the disk failure message 17.151
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.819
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product @doc
26.545
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 7.580
When Tails detects disk read failures on the boot device with a target error 0.367
Then I see a disk failure message 2.129
Then I can open the hardware failure documentation from the disk failure message 16.394
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.252
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product
1:15.075
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.016
Given I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition and stopped at Tails Greeter's login screen 10.350
And I corrupt the boot device's GPT backup header 0.206
And I power off the computer 0.267
When I start the computer 0.798
Then the computer boots Tails 43.282
When I log in to a new session 12.672
And all notifications have disappeared 7.303
Then I am recommended to migrate to a new USB stick due to partitioning errors 0.185
And Tails detected partitioning error partitioning-corruption 0.009
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.846
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.008
Tags: @product
1:9.001
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.008
Given I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition and stopped at Tails Greeter's login screen 8.531
And I corrupt the boot device's GPT backup partition table 0.270
And I power off the computer 0.277
When I start the computer 0.876
Then the computer boots Tails 40.079
When I log in to a new session 11.096
And all notifications have disappeared 7.656
Then I am recommended to migrate to a new USB stick due to partitioning errors 0.205
And Tails detected partitioning error partitioning-corruption 0.008
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.862
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.008
Tags: @product
1:37.964
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.004
Given a computer 0.125
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" 0.024
And I plug USB drive "temp" 1.019
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 15.175
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 58.210
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.764
And the Greeter forbids creating a persistent partition 0.079
When I log in to a new session 11.475
And all notifications have disappeared 7.254
Then I am recommended to reinstall Tails due to partitioning errors 0.686
# We are gonna verify the dialog again so we need to clean up the
# first instance.
And I close the "zenity" window 1.323
And I am told that Persistent Storage cannot be created 1.818
And Tails detected partitioning error partitioning-corruption 0.006
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.431
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.153
Tags: @product
1:16.578
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" 0.013
And I plug USB drive "temp" 1.024
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 14.433
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 59.860
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.744
And the Greeter recommends reinstalling Tails due to partitioning errors 0.048
And the Greeter forbids starting Tails 0.060
And the Greeter forbids all settings but language 0.296
And Tails detected partitioning error guid-not-randomized 0.011
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.830
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.164
Tags: @product
1:3.764
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.003
Given a computer 0.138
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" 0.012
And I plug USB drive "temp" 1.024
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 14.889
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 46.745
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.579
And the Greeter recommends reinstalling Tails due to partitioning errors 0.049
And the Greeter forbids starting Tails 0.063
And the Greeter forbids all settings but language 0.257
And Tails detected partitioning error system-partition-not-resized 0.005
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.029
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.130
Tags: @product
1:5.890
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.006
Given a computer 0.241
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" 0.012
And I plug USB drive "temp" 1.021
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 14.585
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 49.208
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.538
And the Greeter recommends reinstalling Tails due to partitioning errors 0.046
And the Greeter forbids starting Tails 0.032
And the Greeter forbids all settings but language 0.196
And Tails detected partitioning error fs-not-resized 0.008
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.904
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.155