Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_stable 6270 07 Apr 2026, 11:24

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 10:30.833 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
33.229
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.002
Given a computer 0.057
And SquashFS is damaged in a way that some read operations fail 0.000
When I start the computer 0.741
Then the computer boots Tails 29.996
And I see a disk failure message on the splash screen 2.435
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.522
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.006
27.638
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.001
Given a computer 0.056
And boot device is damaged in a way that some read operations fail 0.000
When I start the computer 0.907
Then the computer boots Tails 23.791
And I see a disk failure message on the splash screen 2.883
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.626
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.006
26.410
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.001
Given a computer 0.062
And boot device with a target error is damaged in a way that some read operations fail 0.000
When I start the computer 0.739
Then the computer boots Tails 23.293
And I see a disk failure message on the splash screen 2.315
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.816
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.006
Tags: @product @doc
24.864
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.001
Given a computer 0.050
And I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 7.597
When Tails detects disk read failures on the SquashFS 0.334
Then I see a disk failure message 1.370
Then I can open the hardware failure documentation from the disk failure message 15.512
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 2.479
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product @doc
27.557
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 7.240
When Tails detects disk read failures on the boot device 1.528
Then I see a disk failure message 0.705
Then I can open the hardware failure documentation from the disk failure message 18.027
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.552
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product @doc
31.188
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.003
Given a computer 0.052
And I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 7.314
When Tails detects disk read failures on the boot device with a target error 0.359
Then I see a disk failure message 1.468
Then I can open the hardware failure documentation from the disk failure message 21.993
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.588
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product
1:14.674
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 8.723
And I corrupt the boot device's GPT backup header 0.332
And I power off the computer 0.253
When I start the computer 0.733
Then the computer boots Tails 47.432
When I log in to a new session 10.065
And all notifications have disappeared 7.016
Then I am recommended to migrate to a new USB stick due to partitioning errors 0.112
And Tails detected partitioning error partitioning-corruption 0.004
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.626
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.006
Tags: @product
1:2.830
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.001
Given I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition and stopped at Tails Greeter's login screen 7.656
And I corrupt the boot device's GPT backup partition table 0.294
And I power off the computer 0.254
When I start the computer 0.753
Then the computer boots Tails 36.385
When I log in to a new session 10.381
And all notifications have disappeared 6.953
Then I am recommended to migrate to a new USB stick due to partitioning errors 0.144
And Tails detected partitioning error partitioning-corruption 0.005
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.882
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.006
Tags: @product
2:8.207
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.001
Given a computer 0.050
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" 0.031
And I plug USB drive "temp" 1.020
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 13.568
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 1:32.398
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.493
And the Greeter forbids creating a persistent partition 0.046
When I log in to a new session 11.215
And all notifications have disappeared 6.913
Then I am recommended to reinstall Tails due to partitioning errors 0.117
# We are gonna verify the dialog again so we need to clean up the
# first instance.
And I close the "zenity" window 1.165
And I am told that Persistent Storage cannot be created 1.180
And Tails detected partitioning error partitioning-corruption 0.004
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.112
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.124
Tags: @product
1:8.268
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.001
Given a computer 0.047
And I set Tails to boot with options "test_partitioning_errors=guid" 0.000
And I temporarily create a 7200 MiB disk named "temp" 0.010
And I plug USB drive "temp" 1.015
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 13.391
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 53.069
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.485
And the Greeter recommends reinstalling Tails due to partitioning errors 0.043
And the Greeter forbids starting Tails 0.026
And the Greeter forbids all settings but language 0.171
And Tails detected partitioning error guid-not-randomized 0.006
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.023
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.119
Tags: @product
57.716
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.002
Given a computer 0.052
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" 1.030
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 13.387
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 42.470
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.543
And the Greeter recommends reinstalling Tails due to partitioning errors 0.041
And the Greeter forbids starting Tails 0.028
And the Greeter forbids all settings but language 0.144
And Tails detected partitioning error system-partition-not-resized 0.005
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.953
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.115
Tags: @product
1:8.247
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.001
Given a computer 0.053
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" 1.016
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 13.280
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 53.140
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.508
And the Greeter recommends reinstalling Tails due to partitioning errors 0.045
And the Greeter forbids starting Tails 0.029
And the Greeter forbids all settings but language 0.157
And Tails detected partitioning error fs-not-resized 0.006
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.981
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.119