Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_stable 6257 02 Apr 2026, 11:08

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 9:43.803 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
27.465
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.002
Given a computer 0.054
And SquashFS is damaged in a way that some read operations fail 0.000
When I start the computer 0.825
Then the computer boots Tails 25.343
And I see a disk failure message on the splash screen 1.243
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.841
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.006
27.396
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.002
Given a computer 0.054
And boot device is damaged in a way that some read operations fail 0.000
When I start the computer 0.727
Then the computer boots Tails 25.219
And I see a disk failure message on the splash screen 1.394
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.826
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.008
27.241
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 0.785
Then the computer boots Tails 25.267
And I see a disk failure message on the splash screen 1.132
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.917
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.041
Tags: @product @doc
25.478
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.002
Given a computer 0.055
And I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 7.497
When Tails detects disk read failures on the SquashFS 1.324
Then I see a disk failure message 0.754
Then I can open the hardware failure documentation from the disk failure message 15.846
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.529
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product @doc
26.284
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.004
Given a computer 0.064
And I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 7.751
When Tails detects disk read failures on the boot device 1.340
Then I see a disk failure message 0.750
Then I can open the hardware failure documentation from the disk failure message 16.377
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.383
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product @doc
25.752
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.003
Given a computer 0.053
And I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 7.381
When Tails detects disk read failures on the boot device with a target error 1.346
Then I see a disk failure message 0.770
Then I can open the hardware failure documentation from the disk failure message 16.200
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.476
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product
1:7.869
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 8.918
And I corrupt the boot device's GPT backup header 0.253
And I power off the computer 0.251
When I start the computer 0.771
Then the computer boots Tails 39.211
When I log in to a new session 10.917
And all notifications have disappeared 7.359
Then I am recommended to migrate to a new USB stick due to partitioning errors 0.181
And Tails detected partitioning error partitioning-corruption 0.005
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.817
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.027
Tags: @product
1:5.514
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.007
Given I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition and stopped at Tails Greeter's login screen 8.059
And I corrupt the boot device's GPT backup partition table 0.207
And I power off the computer 0.259
When I start the computer 0.793
Then the computer boots Tails 38.115
When I log in to a new session 10.547
And all notifications have disappeared 7.395
Then I am recommended to migrate to a new USB stick due to partitioning errors 0.130
And Tails detected partitioning error partitioning-corruption 0.005
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.765
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.007
Tags: @product
1:29.301
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.003
Given a computer 0.059
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" 13.918
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 53.804
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.610
And the Greeter forbids creating a persistent partition 0.088
When I log in to a new session 9.337
And all notifications have disappeared 7.153
Then I am recommended to reinstall Tails due to partitioning errors 0.118
# We are gonna verify the dialog again so we need to clean up the
# first instance.
And I close the "zenity" window 1.208
And I am told that Persistent Storage cannot be created 1.964
And Tails detected partitioning error partitioning-corruption 0.010
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.470
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.144
Tags: @product
1:4.584
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.002
Given a computer 0.054
And I set Tails to boot with options "test_partitioning_errors=guid" 0.000
And I temporarily create a 7200 MiB disk named "temp" 0.008
And I plug USB drive "temp" 1.016
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 13.179
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 49.324
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.574
And the Greeter recommends reinstalling Tails due to partitioning errors 0.049
And the Greeter forbids starting Tails 0.086
And the Greeter forbids all settings but language 0.278
And Tails detected partitioning error guid-not-randomized 0.011
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.686
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.145
Tags: @product
1:5.074
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.002
Given a computer 0.057
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" 1.019
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 13.653
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 49.482
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.561
And the Greeter recommends reinstalling Tails due to partitioning errors 0.052
And the Greeter forbids starting Tails 0.030
And the Greeter forbids all settings but language 0.203
And Tails detected partitioning error system-partition-not-resized 0.005
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.628
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.123
Tags: @product
1:11.841
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.002
Given a computer 0.055
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" 0.007
And I plug USB drive "temp" 1.020
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 13.839
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 56.108
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.525
And the Greeter recommends reinstalling Tails due to partitioning errors 0.071
And the Greeter forbids starting Tails 0.042
And the Greeter forbids all settings but language 0.165
And Tails detected partitioning error fs-not-resized 0.004
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.916
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.127