Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_stable 6303 15 Apr 2026, 11:47

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 10:50.989 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
33.334
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.005
Given a computer 0.073
And SquashFS is damaged in a way that some read operations fail 0.000
When I start the computer 0.765
Then the computer boots Tails 30.891
And I see a disk failure message on the splash screen 1.603
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.621
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.008
30.468
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.002
Given a computer 0.076
And boot device is damaged in a way that some read operations fail 0.000
When I start the computer 0.921
Then the computer boots Tails 27.460
And I see a disk failure message on the splash screen 2.010
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.883
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.010
29.004
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.004
Given a computer 0.117
And boot device with a target error is damaged in a way that some read operations fail 0.000
When I start the computer 0.830
Then the computer boots Tails 26.663
And I see a disk failure message on the splash screen 1.392
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.746
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.044
Tags: @product @doc
28.821
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.001
Given a computer 0.052
And I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 7.985
When Tails detects disk read failures on the SquashFS 1.319
Then I see a disk failure message 0.845
Then I can open the hardware failure documentation from the disk failure message 18.617
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.690
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product @doc
29.257
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.005
Given a computer 0.073
And I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 7.492
When Tails detects disk read failures on the boot device 0.333
Then I see a disk failure message 1.508
Then I can open the hardware failure documentation from the disk failure message 19.850
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.479
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product @doc
27.719
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.003
Given a computer 0.083
And I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 7.668
When Tails detects disk read failures on the boot device with a target error 0.376
Then I see a disk failure message 1.547
Then I can open the hardware failure documentation from the disk failure message 18.043
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.626
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product
1:11.853
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.006
Given I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition and stopped at Tails Greeter's login screen 9.358
And I corrupt the boot device's GPT backup header 0.241
And I power off the computer 0.257
When I start the computer 0.783
Then the computer boots Tails 41.588
When I log in to a new session 12.002
And all notifications have disappeared 7.429
Then I am recommended to migrate to a new USB stick due to partitioning errors 0.186
And Tails detected partitioning error partitioning-corruption 0.005
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.999
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.009
Tags: @product
1:18.567
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 8.806
And I corrupt the boot device's GPT backup partition table 0.315
And I power off the computer 0.274
When I start the computer 0.886
Then the computer boots Tails 48.942
When I log in to a new session 11.846
And all notifications have disappeared 7.282
Then I am recommended to migrate to a new USB stick due to partitioning errors 0.203
And Tails detected partitioning error partitioning-corruption 0.009
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.774
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.013
Tags: @product
2:0.430
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.004
Given a computer 0.075
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" 0.011
And I plug USB drive "temp" 1.019
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 14.398
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 1:22.631
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.544
And the Greeter forbids creating a persistent partition 0.056
When I log in to a new session 11.636
And all notifications have disappeared 7.459
Then I am recommended to reinstall Tails due to partitioning errors 0.142
# We are gonna verify the dialog again so we need to clean up the
# first instance.
And I close the "zenity" window 1.182
And I am told that Persistent Storage cannot be created 1.265
And Tails detected partitioning error partitioning-corruption 0.006
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.458
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.121
Tags: @product
1:15.005
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.004
Given a computer 0.086
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" 1.018
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 14.666
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 58.449
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.500
And the Greeter recommends reinstalling Tails due to partitioning errors 0.047
And the Greeter forbids starting Tails 0.049
And the Greeter forbids all settings but language 0.171
And Tails detected partitioning error guid-not-randomized 0.005
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.677
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.170
Tags: @product
1:3.132
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.003
Given a computer 0.062
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" 0.009
And I plug USB drive "temp" 1.021
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 14.627
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 46.447
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.675
And the Greeter recommends reinstalling Tails due to partitioning errors 0.053
And the Greeter forbids starting Tails 0.031
And the Greeter forbids all settings but language 0.198
And Tails detected partitioning error system-partition-not-resized 0.005
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.618
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.125
Tags: @product
1:3.395
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.003
Given a computer 0.067
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" 1.024
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 14.823
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 46.417
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.620
And the Greeter recommends reinstalling Tails due to partitioning errors 0.108
And the Greeter forbids starting Tails 0.045
And the Greeter forbids all settings but language 0.264
And Tails detected partitioning error fs-not-resized 0.012
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.896
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.161