Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_stable 6265 05 Apr 2026, 11:29

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 10:52.587 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
29.110
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.003
Given a computer 0.090
And SquashFS is damaged in a way that some read operations fail 0.000
When I start the computer 0.866
Then the computer boots Tails 26.658
And I see a disk failure message on the splash screen 1.495
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.672
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.007
30.196
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.002
Given a computer 0.057
And boot device is damaged in a way that some read operations fail 0.000
When I start the computer 0.795
Then the computer boots Tails 27.776
And I see a disk failure message on the splash screen 1.566
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.602
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.008
28.797
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.003
Given a computer 0.129
And boot device with a target error is damaged in a way that some read operations fail 0.000
When I start the computer 0.929
Then the computer boots Tails 26.408
And I see a disk failure message on the splash screen 1.329
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.976
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.011
Tags: @product @doc
30.605
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.017
Given a computer 0.095
And I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 7.437
When Tails detects disk read failures on the SquashFS 1.266
Then I see a disk failure message 0.891
Then I can open the hardware failure documentation from the disk failure message 20.915
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.248
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product @doc
29.089
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.002
Given a computer 0.075
And I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 7.722
When Tails detects disk read failures on the boot device 0.406
Then I see a disk failure message 1.584
Then I can open the hardware failure documentation from the disk failure message 19.300
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.251
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product @doc
29.643
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.003
Given a computer 0.074
And I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 8.196
When Tails detects disk read failures on the boot device with a target error 0.374
Then I see a disk failure message 1.598
Then I can open the hardware failure documentation from the disk failure message 19.400
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.439
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product
1:17.916
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 8.849
And I corrupt the boot device's GPT backup header 0.238
And I power off the computer 0.257
When I start the computer 0.937
Then the computer boots Tails 48.666
When I log in to a new session 10.797
And all notifications have disappeared 7.990
Then I am recommended to migrate to a new USB stick due to partitioning errors 0.170
And Tails detected partitioning error partitioning-corruption 0.008
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.581
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.008
Tags: @product
1:11.104
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 8.306
And I corrupt the boot device's GPT backup partition table 0.287
And I power off the computer 0.281
When I start the computer 0.860
Then the computer boots Tails 42.397
When I log in to a new session 11.565
And all notifications have disappeared 7.177
Then I am recommended to migrate to a new USB stick due to partitioning errors 0.221
And Tails detected partitioning error partitioning-corruption 0.006
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.870
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.007
Tags: @product
2:2.185
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.004
Given a computer 0.192
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" 1.016
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 14.670
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 1:25.202
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.663
And the Greeter forbids creating a persistent partition 0.053
When I log in to a new session 10.294
And all notifications have disappeared 7.331
Then I am recommended to reinstall Tails due to partitioning errors 0.267
# We are gonna verify the dialog again so we need to clean up the
# first instance.
And I close the "zenity" window 1.183
And I am told that Persistent Storage cannot be created 1.295
And Tails detected partitioning error partitioning-corruption 0.006
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.992
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.191
Tags: @product
1:13.640
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.003
Given a computer 0.096
And I set Tails to boot with options "test_partitioning_errors=guid" 0.000
And I temporarily create a 7200 MiB disk named "temp" 0.012
And I plug USB drive "temp" 1.018
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 14.408
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 57.207
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.567
And the Greeter recommends reinstalling Tails due to partitioning errors 0.067
And the Greeter forbids starting Tails 0.034
And the Greeter forbids all settings but language 0.219
And Tails detected partitioning error guid-not-randomized 0.007
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.635
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.131
Tags: @product
1:7.507
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.001
Given a computer 0.090
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" 14.361
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 51.219
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.546
And the Greeter recommends reinstalling Tails due to partitioning errors 0.046
And the Greeter forbids starting Tails 0.033
And the Greeter forbids all settings but language 0.170
And Tails detected partitioning error system-partition-not-resized 0.009
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.776
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.129
Tags: @product
1:2.790
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.011
Given a computer 0.078
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" 1.019
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 14.748
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 46.123
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.535
And the Greeter recommends reinstalling Tails due to partitioning errors 0.046
And the Greeter forbids starting Tails 0.045
And the Greeter forbids all settings but language 0.178
And Tails detected partitioning error fs-not-resized 0.005
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.928
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.149