Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_stable 6323 22 Apr 2026, 12:00

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 10:34.281 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
30.225
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.003
Given a computer 0.057
And SquashFS is damaged in a way that some read operations fail 0.000
When I start the computer 0.807
Then the computer boots Tails 27.437
And I see a disk failure message on the splash screen 1.922
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.556
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.021
29.418
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.004
Given a computer 0.074
And boot device is damaged in a way that some read operations fail 0.000
When I start the computer 0.915
Then the computer boots Tails 27.104
And I see a disk failure message on the splash screen 1.322
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.970
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.014
28.461
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.011
Given a computer 0.081
And boot device with a target error is damaged in a way that some read operations fail 0.000
When I start the computer 0.807
Then the computer boots Tails 26.275
And I see a disk failure message on the splash screen 1.297
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.726
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.010
Tags: @product @doc
31.492
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.005
Given a computer 0.078
And I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 8.523
When Tails detects disk read failures on the SquashFS 0.386
Then I see a disk failure message 1.644
Then I can open the hardware failure documentation from the disk failure message 20.859
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.200
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product @doc
32.773
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.004
Given a computer 0.076
And I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 7.577
When Tails detects disk read failures on the boot device 1.620
Then I see a disk failure message 0.862
Then I can open the hardware failure documentation from the disk failure message 22.636
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.677
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product @doc
30.733
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.015
Given a computer 0.084
And I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 8.137
When Tails detects disk read failures on the boot device with a target error 0.474
Then I see a disk failure message 1.600
Then I can open the hardware failure documentation from the disk failure message 20.436
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.290
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product
1:11.186
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 9.794
And I corrupt the boot device's GPT backup header 0.282
And I power off the computer 0.274
When I start the computer 0.825
Then the computer boots Tails 41.181
When I log in to a new session 10.906
And all notifications have disappeared 7.757
Then I am recommended to migrate to a new USB stick due to partitioning errors 0.159
And Tails detected partitioning error partitioning-corruption 0.005
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.605
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.007
Tags: @product
1:9.516
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.001
Given I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition and stopped at Tails Greeter's login screen 7.734
And I corrupt the boot device's GPT backup partition table 0.197
And I power off the computer 0.259
When I start the computer 0.766
Then the computer boots Tails 41.934
When I log in to a new session 11.140
And all notifications have disappeared 7.357
Then I am recommended to migrate to a new USB stick due to partitioning errors 0.120
And Tails detected partitioning error partitioning-corruption 0.005
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.959
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.008
Tags: @product
1:44.213
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.002
Given a computer 0.177
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" 0.068
And I plug USB drive "temp" 1.024
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 15.097
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 1:6.282
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.661
And the Greeter forbids creating a persistent partition 0.111
When I log in to a new session 9.881
And all notifications have disappeared 7.786
Then I am recommended to reinstall Tails due to partitioning errors 0.169
# We are gonna verify the dialog again so we need to clean up the
# first instance.
And I close the "zenity" window 1.239
And I am told that Persistent Storage cannot be created 1.707
And Tails detected partitioning error partitioning-corruption 0.005
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.953
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.129
Tags: @product
1:5.841
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.005
Given a computer 0.130
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" 1.025
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 14.478
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 49.373
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.579
And the Greeter recommends reinstalling Tails due to partitioning errors 0.045
And the Greeter forbids starting Tails 0.029
And the Greeter forbids all settings but language 0.161
And Tails detected partitioning error guid-not-randomized 0.007
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.934
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.125
Tags: @product
1:4.181
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.002
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" 0.010
And I plug USB drive "temp" 1.019
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 14.640
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 47.514
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.605
And the Greeter recommends reinstalling Tails due to partitioning errors 0.063
And the Greeter forbids starting Tails 0.033
And the Greeter forbids all settings but language 0.225
And Tails detected partitioning error system-partition-not-resized 0.005
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.544
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.151
Tags: @product
1:16.234
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.003
Given a computer 0.076
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" 0.025
And I plug USB drive "temp" 1.031
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 14.770
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 59.485
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.562
And the Greeter recommends reinstalling Tails due to partitioning errors 0.056
And the Greeter forbids starting Tails 0.033
And the Greeter forbids all settings but language 0.186
And Tails detected partitioning error fs-not-resized 0.007
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.038
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.153