Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_stable 6283 09 Apr 2026, 12:20

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 10:17.861 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
32.278
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.004
Given a computer 0.090
And SquashFS is damaged in a way that some read operations fail 0.000
When I start the computer 0.808
Then the computer boots Tails 27.602
And I see a disk failure message on the splash screen 3.775
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.209
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.013
29.984
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.004
Given a computer 0.254
And boot device is damaged in a way that some read operations fail 0.000
When I start the computer 0.817
Then the computer boots Tails 27.625
And I see a disk failure message on the splash screen 1.287
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.783
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.006
29.367
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.002
Given a computer 0.054
And boot device with a target error is damaged in a way that some read operations fail 0.000
When I start the computer 0.758
Then the computer boots Tails 24.912
And I see a disk failure message on the splash screen 3.642
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.789
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.007
Tags: @product @doc
27.301
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.002
Given a computer 0.067
And I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 7.915
When Tails detects disk read failures on the SquashFS 1.283
Then I see a disk failure message 0.794
Then I can open the hardware failure documentation from the disk failure message 17.239
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.421
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product @doc
26.306
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.003
Given a computer 0.067
And I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 7.539
When Tails detects disk read failures on the boot device 1.426
Then I see a disk failure message 0.748
Then I can open the hardware failure documentation from the disk failure message 16.523
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.953
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product @doc
26.823
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.002
Given a computer 0.060
And I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 8.059
When Tails detects disk read failures on the boot device with a target error 0.328
Then I see a disk failure message 1.409
Then I can open the hardware failure documentation from the disk failure message 16.965
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.563
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product
1:10.527
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.003
Given I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition and stopped at Tails Greeter's login screen 8.987
And I corrupt the boot device's GPT backup header 0.241
And I power off the computer 0.259
When I start the computer 0.921
Then the computer boots Tails 41.200
When I log in to a new session 11.200
And all notifications have disappeared 7.214
Then I am recommended to migrate to a new USB stick due to partitioning errors 0.495
And Tails detected partitioning error partitioning-corruption 0.007
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.944
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.008
Tags: @product
1:8.439
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 8.296
And I corrupt the boot device's GPT backup partition table 0.249
And I power off the computer 0.258
When I start the computer 0.790
Then the computer boots Tails 39.993
When I log in to a new session 11.327
And all notifications have disappeared 7.340
Then I am recommended to migrate to a new USB stick due to partitioning errors 0.178
And Tails detected partitioning error partitioning-corruption 0.005
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.850
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.020
Tags: @product
1:35.197
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.002
Given a computer 0.060
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" 0.009
And I plug USB drive "temp" 1.018
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 14.041
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 1:0.683
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.577
And the Greeter forbids creating a persistent partition 0.062
When I log in to a new session 8.959
And all notifications have disappeared 7.186
Then I am recommended to reinstall Tails due to partitioning errors 0.151
# We are gonna verify the dialog again so we need to clean up the
# first instance.
And I close the "zenity" window 1.199
And I am told that Persistent Storage cannot be created 1.240
And Tails detected partitioning error partitioning-corruption 0.005
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.982
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.145
Tags: @product
1:14.318
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.001
Given a computer 0.057
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" 1.051
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 13.748
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 58.325
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.755
And the Greeter recommends reinstalling Tails due to partitioning errors 0.053
And the Greeter forbids starting Tails 0.037
And the Greeter forbids all settings but language 0.274
And Tails detected partitioning error guid-not-randomized 0.006
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.990
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.152
Tags: @product
1:6.469
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.004
Given a computer 0.071
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" 1.019
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 13.917
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 50.464
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.581
And the Greeter recommends reinstalling Tails due to partitioning errors 0.076
And the Greeter forbids starting Tails 0.034
And the Greeter forbids all settings but language 0.272
And Tails detected partitioning error system-partition-not-resized 0.021
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.877
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.142
Tags: @product
1:10.848
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_partitioning_errors=fs_resize" 0.000
And I temporarily create a 7200 MiB disk named "temp" 0.013
And I plug USB drive "temp" 1.021
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 14.146
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 54.442
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.729
And the Greeter recommends reinstalling Tails due to partitioning errors 0.054
And the Greeter forbids starting Tails 0.035
And the Greeter forbids all settings but language 0.274
And Tails detected partitioning error fs-not-resized 0.005
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.920
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.149