Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_stable 6254 01 Apr 2026, 11:22

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 10:43.758 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
33.276
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.004
Given a computer 0.099
And SquashFS is damaged in a way that some read operations fail 0.000
When I start the computer 0.798
Then the computer boots Tails 28.401
And I see a disk failure message on the splash screen 3.976
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.049
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.009
29.396
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.002
Given a computer 0.076
And boot device is damaged in a way that some read operations fail 0.000
When I start the computer 0.845
Then the computer boots Tails 27.008
And I see a disk failure message on the splash screen 1.465
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.816
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.045
30.620
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.003
Given a computer 0.100
And boot device with a target error is damaged in a way that some read operations fail 0.000
When I start the computer 0.951
Then the computer boots Tails 28.194
And I see a disk failure message on the splash screen 1.373
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.678
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.010
Tags: @product @doc
27.765
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.005
Given a computer 0.084
And I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 8.006
When Tails detects disk read failures on the SquashFS 1.344
Then I see a disk failure message 0.871
Then I can open the hardware failure documentation from the disk failure message 17.457
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.668
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product @doc
27.752
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.005
Given a computer 0.122
And I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 8.183
When Tails detects disk read failures on the boot device 1.551
Then I see a disk failure message 0.962
Then I can open the hardware failure documentation from the disk failure message 16.932
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.707
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product @doc
28.683
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.004
Given a computer 0.110
And I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 7.904
When Tails detects disk read failures on the boot device with a target error 0.310
Then I see a disk failure message 1.556
Then I can open the hardware failure documentation from the disk failure message 18.802
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.988
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product
1:12.217
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 9.644
And I corrupt the boot device's GPT backup header 0.322
And I power off the computer 0.265
When I start the computer 0.913
Then the computer boots Tails 41.444
When I log in to a new session 11.719
And all notifications have disappeared 7.709
Then I am recommended to migrate to a new USB stick due to partitioning errors 0.191
And Tails detected partitioning error partitioning-corruption 0.005
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.627
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.007
Tags: @product
1:7.621
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 8.157
And I corrupt the boot device's GPT backup partition table 0.305
And I power off the computer 0.294
When I start the computer 0.892
Then the computer boots Tails 38.497
When I log in to a new session 11.799
And all notifications have disappeared 7.523
Then I am recommended to migrate to a new USB stick due to partitioning errors 0.136
And Tails detected partitioning error partitioning-corruption 0.014
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.712
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.009
Tags: @product
1:46.328
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.004
Given a computer 0.090
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" 0.012
And I plug USB drive "temp" 1.023
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 14.470
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 1:8.252
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.711
And the Greeter forbids creating a persistent partition 0.044
When I log in to a new session 11.176
And all notifications have disappeared 7.319
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 1.277
And I am told that Persistent Storage cannot be created 1.819
And Tails detected partitioning error partitioning-corruption 0.005
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.623
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.142
Tags: @product
1:12.232
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" 0.018
And I plug USB drive "temp" 1.055
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 14.012
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 56.175
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.562
And the Greeter recommends reinstalling Tails due to partitioning errors 0.047
And the Greeter forbids starting Tails 0.057
And the Greeter forbids all settings but language 0.215
And Tails detected partitioning error guid-not-randomized 0.005
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.062
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.177
Tags: @product
1:7.907
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.009
Given a computer 0.055
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" 0.011
And I plug USB drive "temp" 1.020
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 14.522
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 51.234
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.683
And the Greeter recommends reinstalling Tails due to partitioning errors 0.090
And the Greeter forbids starting Tails 0.049
And the Greeter forbids all settings but language 0.233
And Tails detected partitioning error system-partition-not-resized 0.005
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.833
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.173
Tags: @product
1:19.955
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.005
Given a computer 0.108
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" 1.025
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 14.993
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 1:2.827
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.627
And the Greeter recommends reinstalling Tails due to partitioning errors 0.063
And the Greeter forbids starting Tails 0.034
And the Greeter forbids all settings but language 0.242
And Tails detected partitioning error fs-not-resized 0.021
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.923
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.193