Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_stable 6284 09 Apr 2026, 14:22

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 10:14.292 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
28.820
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.003
Given a computer 0.062
And SquashFS is damaged in a way that some read operations fail 0.000
When I start the computer 0.781
Then the computer boots Tails 26.614
And I see a disk failure message on the splash screen 1.361
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.885
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.009
28.058
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.005
Given a computer 0.077
And boot device is damaged in a way that some read operations fail 0.000
When I start the computer 0.957
Then the computer boots Tails 25.753
And I see a disk failure message on the splash screen 1.269
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.671
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.006
26.677
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.002
Given a computer 0.052
And boot device with a target error is damaged in a way that some read operations fail 0.000
When I start the computer 0.733
Then the computer boots Tails 24.691
And I see a disk failure message on the splash screen 1.199
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.743
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.039
Tags: @product @doc
24.080
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.004
Given a computer 0.086
And I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 7.746
When Tails detects disk read failures on the SquashFS 1.292
Then I see a disk failure message 0.814
Then I can open the hardware failure documentation from the disk failure message 14.140
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 2.122
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product @doc
29.016
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.002
Given a computer 0.083
And I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 7.425
When Tails detects disk read failures on the boot device 0.328
Then I see a disk failure message 1.432
Then I can open the hardware failure documentation from the disk failure message 19.745
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.374
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product @doc
30.283
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.002
Given a computer 0.105
And I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 7.560
When Tails detects disk read failures on the boot device with a target error 0.416
Then I see a disk failure message 1.575
Then I can open the hardware failure documentation from the disk failure message 20.626
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.699
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product
1:11.521
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 8.710
And I corrupt the boot device's GPT backup header 0.297
And I power off the computer 0.272
When I start the computer 0.786
Then the computer boots Tails 42.967
When I log in to a new session 11.059
And all notifications have disappeared 7.123
Then I am recommended to migrate to a new USB stick due to partitioning errors 0.298
And Tails detected partitioning error partitioning-corruption 0.005
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.798
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.008
Tags: @product
1:10.886
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 7.856
And I corrupt the boot device's GPT backup partition table 0.215
And I power off the computer 0.259
When I start the computer 0.813
Then the computer boots Tails 42.842
When I log in to a new session 11.553
And all notifications have disappeared 7.215
Then I am recommended to migrate to a new USB stick due to partitioning errors 0.123
And Tails detected partitioning error partitioning-corruption 0.006
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.874
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.006
Tags: @product
1:47.552
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.015
Given a computer 0.062
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" 1.022
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 14.610
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 1:9.289
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.574
And the Greeter forbids creating a persistent partition 0.044
When I log in to a new session 11.482
And all notifications have disappeared 7.331
Then I am recommended to reinstall Tails due to partitioning errors 0.125
# We are gonna verify the dialog again so we need to clean up the
# first instance.
And I close the "zenity" window 1.258
And I am told that Persistent Storage cannot be created 1.736
And Tails detected partitioning error partitioning-corruption 0.005
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.002
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.119
Tags: @product
1:5.718
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.004
Given a computer 0.065
And I set Tails to boot with options "test_partitioning_errors=guid" 0.000
And I temporarily create a 7200 MiB disk named "temp" 0.011
And I plug USB drive "temp" 1.021
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 13.996
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 49.670
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.620
And the Greeter recommends reinstalling Tails due to partitioning errors 0.048
And the Greeter forbids starting Tails 0.031
And the Greeter forbids all settings but language 0.247
And Tails detected partitioning error guid-not-randomized 0.004
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.014
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.130
Tags: @product
1:6.034
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.001
Given a computer 0.061
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" 1.017
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 14.544
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 49.311
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.779
And the Greeter recommends reinstalling Tails due to partitioning errors 0.053
And the Greeter forbids starting Tails 0.034
And the Greeter forbids all settings but language 0.203
And Tails detected partitioning error system-partition-not-resized 0.019
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.881
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.121
Tags: @product
1:5.640
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.002
Given a computer 0.066
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" 0.009
And I plug USB drive "temp" 1.020
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 14.048
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 49.566
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.652
And the Greeter recommends reinstalling Tails due to partitioning errors 0.044
And the Greeter forbids starting Tails 0.032
And the Greeter forbids all settings but language 0.184
And Tails detected partitioning error fs-not-resized 0.016
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.594
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.117