Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_stable 6336 29 Apr 2026, 15:42

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 10:35.320 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
27.314
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.002
Given a computer 0.049
And SquashFS is damaged in a way that some read operations fail 0.000
When I start the computer 0.698
Then the computer boots Tails 24.072
And I see a disk failure message on the splash screen 2.493
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.848
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.006
25.282
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.001
Given a computer 0.049
And boot device is damaged in a way that some read operations fail 0.000
When I start the computer 0.691
Then the computer boots Tails 23.282
And I see a disk failure message on the splash screen 1.259
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.872
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.006
26.193
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.001
Given a computer 0.049
And boot device with a target error is damaged in a way that some read operations fail 0.000
When I start the computer 0.718
Then the computer boots Tails 23.612
And I see a disk failure message on the splash screen 1.813
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.972
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.006
Tags: @product @doc
28.113
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.001
Given a computer 0.054
And I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 7.440
When Tails detects disk read failures on the SquashFS 1.276
Then I see a disk failure message 0.780
Then I can open the hardware failure documentation from the disk failure message 18.561
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.239
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product @doc
29.613
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.003
Given a computer 0.055
And I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 7.509
When Tails detects disk read failures on the boot device 0.371
Then I see a disk failure message 1.473
Then I can open the hardware failure documentation from the disk failure message 20.203
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.511
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product @doc
28.588
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.002
Given a computer 0.050
And I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 7.310
When Tails detects disk read failures on the boot device with a target error 1.352
Then I see a disk failure message 0.763
Then I can open the hardware failure documentation from the disk failure message 19.112
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.298
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product
1:13.805
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 8.516
And I corrupt the boot device's GPT backup header 0.287
And I power off the computer 0.252
When I start the computer 0.738
Then the computer boots Tails 46.003
When I log in to a new session 10.673
And all notifications have disappeared 7.201
Then I am recommended to migrate to a new USB stick due to partitioning errors 0.126
And Tails detected partitioning error partitioning-corruption 0.004
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.605
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.077
Tags: @product
1:10.344
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 7.259
And I corrupt the boot device's GPT backup partition table 0.203
And I power off the computer 0.254
When I start the computer 0.733
Then the computer boots Tails 44.048
When I log in to a new session 10.235
And all notifications have disappeared 7.468
Then I am recommended to migrate to a new USB stick due to partitioning errors 0.137
And Tails detected partitioning error partitioning-corruption 0.005
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.686
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.007
Tags: @product
2:7.550
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.002
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" 0.011
And I plug USB drive "temp" 1.017
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 14.108
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 1:29.017
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.480
And the Greeter forbids creating a persistent partition 0.046
When I log in to a new session 12.889
And all notifications have disappeared 7.361
Then I am recommended to reinstall Tails due to partitioning errors 0.119
# We are gonna verify the dialog again so we need to clean up the
# first instance.
And I close the "zenity" window 1.211
And I am told that Persistent Storage cannot be created 1.217
And Tails detected partitioning error partitioning-corruption 0.009
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.033
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.122
Tags: @product
1:8.540
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.002
Given a computer 0.052
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" 1.016
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 13.505
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 53.197
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.466
And the Greeter recommends reinstalling Tails due to partitioning errors 0.048
And the Greeter forbids starting Tails 0.028
And the Greeter forbids all settings but language 0.210
And Tails detected partitioning error guid-not-randomized 0.004
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.710
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.119
Tags: @product
1:0.040
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.001
Given a computer 0.049
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" 1.018
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 13.308
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 44.797
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.565
And the Greeter recommends reinstalling Tails due to partitioning errors 0.061
And the Greeter forbids starting Tails 0.051
And the Greeter forbids all settings but language 0.173
And Tails detected partitioning error system-partition-not-resized 0.007
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.721
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.152
Tags: @product
1:9.933
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.002
Given a computer 0.089
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" 0.008
And I plug USB drive "temp" 1.017
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 13.430
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 54.588
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.511
And the Greeter recommends reinstalling Tails due to partitioning errors 0.050
And the Greeter forbids starting Tails 0.030
And the Greeter forbids all settings but language 0.200
And Tails detected partitioning error fs-not-resized 0.004
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.764
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.115