Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_stable 6287 11 Apr 2026, 11:27

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 9:47.112 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
28.314
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.003
Given a computer 0.054
And SquashFS is damaged in a way that some read operations fail 0.000
When I start the computer 0.787
Then the computer boots Tails 26.251
And I see a disk failure message on the splash screen 1.220
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.875
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.007
26.909
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.003
Given a computer 0.068
And boot device is damaged in a way that some read operations fail 0.000
When I start the computer 0.803
Then the computer boots Tails 24.653
And I see a disk failure message on the splash screen 1.384
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.843
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.006
26.655
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.001
Given a computer 0.080
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 24.516
And I see a disk failure message on the splash screen 1.300
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.551
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.013
Tags: @product @doc
22.677
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.005
Given a computer 0.072
And I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 7.643
When Tails detects disk read failures on the SquashFS 1.301
Then I see a disk failure message 0.729
Then I can open the hardware failure documentation from the disk failure message 12.930
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.173
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product @doc
25.549
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.002
Given a computer 0.051
And I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 7.287
When Tails detects disk read failures on the boot device 0.364
Then I see a disk failure message 1.625
Then I can open the hardware failure documentation from the disk failure message 16.220
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.795
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product @doc
25.218
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.004
Given a computer 0.127
And I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 7.461
When Tails detects disk read failures on the boot device with a target error 0.339
Then I see a disk failure message 1.643
Then I can open the hardware failure documentation from the disk failure message 15.645
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.699
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product
1:10.136
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 8.851
And I corrupt the boot device's GPT backup header 0.275
And I power off the computer 0.255
When I start the computer 0.745
Then the computer boots Tails 40.300
When I log in to a new session 12.569
And all notifications have disappeared 7.002
Then I am recommended to migrate to a new USB stick due to partitioning errors 0.129
And Tails detected partitioning error partitioning-corruption 0.004
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.639
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.009
Tags: @product
1:4.950
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 8.180
And I corrupt the boot device's GPT backup partition table 0.196
And I power off the computer 0.251
When I start the computer 0.820
Then the computer boots Tails 37.696
When I log in to a new session 10.191
And all notifications have disappeared 7.469
Then I am recommended to migrate to a new USB stick due to partitioning errors 0.137
And Tails detected partitioning error partitioning-corruption 0.006
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.841
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.007
Tags: @product
1:41.277
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.001
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" 1.016
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 13.403
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 1:7.125
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.545
And the Greeter forbids creating a persistent partition 0.060
When I log in to a new session 9.153
And all notifications have disappeared 7.258
Then I am recommended to reinstall Tails due to partitioning errors 0.190
# We are gonna verify the dialog again so we need to clean up the
# first instance.
And I close the "zenity" window 1.210
And I am told that Persistent Storage cannot be created 1.237
And Tails detected partitioning error partitioning-corruption 0.006
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.643
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.140
Tags: @product
1:5.074
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.014
Given a computer 0.060
And I set Tails to boot with options "test_partitioning_errors=guid" 0.000
And I temporarily create a 7200 MiB disk named "temp" 0.016
And I plug USB drive "temp" 1.020
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 13.634
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 49.530
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.526
And the Greeter recommends reinstalling Tails due to partitioning errors 0.060
And the Greeter forbids starting Tails 0.032
And the Greeter forbids all settings but language 0.186
And Tails detected partitioning error guid-not-randomized 0.005
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.622
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.126
Tags: @product
59.287
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.004
Given a computer 0.054
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" 0.007
And I plug USB drive "temp" 1.016
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 13.752
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 43.738
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.476
And the Greeter recommends reinstalling Tails due to partitioning errors 0.045
And the Greeter forbids starting Tails 0.032
And the Greeter forbids all settings but language 0.157
And Tails detected partitioning error system-partition-not-resized 0.006
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.940
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.117
Tags: @product
1:11.062
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.003
Given a computer 0.052
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" 0.011
And I plug USB drive "temp" 1.016
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 13.889
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 55.213
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.530
And the Greeter recommends reinstalling Tails due to partitioning errors 0.058
And the Greeter forbids starting Tails 0.032
And the Greeter forbids all settings but language 0.251
And Tails detected partitioning error fs-not-resized 0.005
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.673
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.117