Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_stable 6314 21 Apr 2026, 11:41

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 10:52.396 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
31.104
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.002
Given a computer 0.070
And SquashFS is damaged in a way that some read operations fail 0.000
When I start the computer 0.780
Then the computer boots Tails 28.750
And I see a disk failure message on the splash screen 1.503
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.605
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.012
28.897
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.001
Given a computer 0.055
And boot device is damaged in a way that some read operations fail 0.000
When I start the computer 0.753
Then the computer boots Tails 26.479
And I see a disk failure message on the splash screen 1.609
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.828
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.008
27.390
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.010
Given a computer 0.074
And boot device with a target error is damaged in a way that some read operations fail 0.000
When I start the computer 0.770
Then the computer boots Tails 25.078
And I see a disk failure message on the splash screen 1.467
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.798
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.007
Tags: @product @doc
30.279
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.002
Given a computer 0.054
And I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 7.656
When Tails detects disk read failures on the SquashFS 1.256
Then I see a disk failure message 0.834
Then I can open the hardware failure documentation from the disk failure message 20.476
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.587
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product @doc
29.669
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.003
Given a computer 0.088
And I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 7.565
When Tails detects disk read failures on the boot device 0.339
Then I see a disk failure message 1.617
Then I can open the hardware failure documentation from the disk failure message 20.059
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.980
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product @doc
30.290
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.003
Given a computer 0.076
And I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 7.946
When Tails detects disk read failures on the boot device with a target error 0.335
Then I see a disk failure message 1.646
Then I can open the hardware failure documentation from the disk failure message 20.286
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.540
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product
1:17.328
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.004
Given I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition and stopped at Tails Greeter's login screen 8.764
And I corrupt the boot device's GPT backup header 0.310
And I power off the computer 0.258
When I start the computer 0.896
Then the computer boots Tails 48.643
When I log in to a new session 10.613
And all notifications have disappeared 7.707
Then I am recommended to migrate to a new USB stick due to partitioning errors 0.129
And Tails detected partitioning error partitioning-corruption 0.005
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.929
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.007
Tags: @product
1:6.424
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 7.760
And I corrupt the boot device's GPT backup partition table 0.227
And I power off the computer 0.254
When I start the computer 0.783
Then the computer boots Tails 38.761
When I log in to a new session 11.343
And all notifications have disappeared 7.136
Then I am recommended to migrate to a new USB stick due to partitioning errors 0.137
And Tails detected partitioning error partitioning-corruption 0.018
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.832
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.063
Tags: @product
2:1.988
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.002
Given a computer 0.074
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" 0.014
And I plug USB drive "temp" 1.019
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 14.285
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 1:23.628
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.556
And the Greeter forbids creating a persistent partition 0.058
When I log in to a new session 11.780
And all notifications have disappeared 7.447
Then I am recommended to reinstall Tails due to partitioning errors 0.135
# We are gonna verify the dialog again so we need to clean up the
# first instance.
And I close the "zenity" window 1.223
And I am told that Persistent Storage cannot be created 1.755
And Tails detected partitioning error partitioning-corruption 0.009
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.185
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.120
Tags: @product
1:9.430
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.002
Given a computer 0.073
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" 1.015
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 14.180
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 53.238
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.593
And the Greeter recommends reinstalling Tails due to partitioning errors 0.045
And the Greeter forbids starting Tails 0.040
And the Greeter forbids all settings but language 0.228
And Tails detected partitioning error guid-not-randomized 0.006
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.844
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.135
Tags: @product
1:4.031
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_partitioning_errors=part_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" 15.252
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 46.755
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.600
And the Greeter recommends reinstalling Tails due to partitioning errors 0.047
And the Greeter forbids starting Tails 0.043
And the Greeter forbids all settings but language 0.216
And Tails detected partitioning error system-partition-not-resized 0.005
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.787
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.159
Tags: @product
1:15.559
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.005
Given a computer 0.064
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" 0.007
And I plug USB drive "temp" 1.024
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 14.801
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 58.763
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.617
And the Greeter recommends reinstalling Tails due to partitioning errors 0.055
And the Greeter forbids starting Tails 0.033
And the Greeter forbids all settings but language 0.185
And Tails detected partitioning error fs-not-resized 0.005
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.707
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.121