Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_stable 6397 22 May 2026, 07:32

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 9:49.135 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
28.550
Before features/support/hooks.rb:270 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:277 0.003
Given a computer 0.067
And SquashFS is damaged in a way that some read operations fail 0.000
When I start the computer 0.817
Then the computer boots Tails 25.756
And I see a disk failure message on the splash screen 1.908
After features/support/hooks.rb:335 0.655
After features/support/hooks.rb:104 0.019
26.978
Before features/support/hooks.rb:270 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:277 0.004
Given a computer 0.063
And boot device is damaged in a way that some read operations fail 0.000
When I start the computer 0.746
Then the computer boots Tails 24.913
And I see a disk failure message on the splash screen 1.254
After features/support/hooks.rb:335 0.762
After features/support/hooks.rb:104 0.018
28.951
Before features/support/hooks.rb:270 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:277 0.002
Given a computer 0.090
And boot device with a target error is damaged in a way that some read operations fail 0.000
When I start the computer 0.740
Then the computer boots Tails 26.638
And I see a disk failure message on the splash screen 1.482
After features/support/hooks.rb:335 0.844
After features/support/hooks.rb:104 0.007
Tags: @product @doc
27.324
Before features/support/hooks.rb:270 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:277 0.003
Given a computer 0.078
And I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 7.767
When Tails detects disk read failures on the SquashFS 1.309
Then I see a disk failure message 0.774
Then I can open the hardware failure documentation from the disk failure message 17.394
After features/support/hooks.rb:335 1.462
After features/support/hooks.rb:104 0.000
Tags: @product @doc
25.335
Before features/support/hooks.rb:270 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:277 0.002
Given a computer 0.069
And I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 7.215
When Tails detects disk read failures on the boot device 0.315
Then I see a disk failure message 1.460
Then I can open the hardware failure documentation from the disk failure message 16.274
After features/support/hooks.rb:335 1.569
After features/support/hooks.rb:104 0.000
Tags: @product @doc
25.620
Before features/support/hooks.rb:270 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:277 0.002
Given a computer 0.047
And I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 7.380
When Tails detects disk read failures on the boot device with a target error 1.323
Then I see a disk failure message 0.724
Then I can open the hardware failure documentation from the disk failure message 16.144
After features/support/hooks.rb:335 1.344
After features/support/hooks.rb:104 0.000
Tags: @product
1:10.756
Before features/support/hooks.rb:270 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:277 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 8.679
And I corrupt the boot device's GPT backup header 0.216
And I power off the computer 0.363
When I start the computer 0.987
Then the computer boots Tails 41.708
When I log in to a new session 11.813
And all notifications have disappeared 6.834
Then I am recommended to migrate to a new USB stick due to partitioning errors 0.147
And Tails detected partitioning error partitioning-corruption 0.005
After features/support/hooks.rb:335 1.014
After features/support/hooks.rb:104 0.009
Tags: @product
1:5.846
Before features/support/hooks.rb:270 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:277 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 8.010
And I corrupt the boot device's GPT backup partition table 0.218
And I power off the computer 0.252
When I start the computer 0.684
Then the computer boots Tails 38.329
When I log in to a new session 11.321
And all notifications have disappeared 6.797
Then I am recommended to migrate to a new USB stick due to partitioning errors 0.225
And Tails detected partitioning error partitioning-corruption 0.004
After features/support/hooks.rb:335 0.945
After features/support/hooks.rb:104 0.008
Tags: @product
1:39.561
Before features/support/hooks.rb:270 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:277 0.003
Given a computer 0.068
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" 0.009
And I plug USB drive "temp" 1.018
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 13.708
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 1:4.273
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.605
And the Greeter forbids creating a persistent partition 0.047
When I log in to a new session 9.647
And all notifications have disappeared 6.988
Then I am recommended to reinstall Tails due to partitioning errors 0.165
# We are gonna verify the dialog again so we need to clean up the
# first instance.
And I close the "zenity" window 1.243
And I am told that Persistent Storage cannot be created 1.776
And Tails detected partitioning error partitioning-corruption 0.008
After features/support/hooks.rb:335 0.926
After features/support/hooks.rb:104 0.142
Tags: @product
1:11.986
Before features/support/hooks.rb:270 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:277 0.001
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" 0.007
And I plug USB drive "temp" 1.018
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 12.969
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 57.067
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.616
And the Greeter recommends reinstalling Tails due to partitioning errors 0.063
And the Greeter forbids starting Tails 0.027
And the Greeter forbids all settings but language 0.157
And Tails detected partitioning error guid-not-randomized 0.005
After features/support/hooks.rb:335 0.774
After features/support/hooks.rb:104 0.148
Tags: @product
59.815
Before features/support/hooks.rb:270 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:277 0.021
Given a computer 0.079
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" 0.015
And I plug USB drive "temp" 1.032
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 13.554
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 44.628
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.229
And the Greeter recommends reinstalling Tails due to partitioning errors 0.047
And the Greeter forbids starting Tails 0.030
And the Greeter forbids all settings but language 0.192
And Tails detected partitioning error system-partition-not-resized 0.004
After features/support/hooks.rb:335 0.914
After features/support/hooks.rb:104 0.131
Tags: @product
58.408
Before features/support/hooks.rb:270 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:277 0.001
Given a computer 0.144
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" 0.027
And I plug USB drive "temp" 1.038
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 13.553
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 43.118
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.261
And the Greeter recommends reinstalling Tails due to partitioning errors 0.054
And the Greeter forbids starting Tails 0.029
And the Greeter forbids all settings but language 0.176
And Tails detected partitioning error fs-not-resized 0.004
After features/support/hooks.rb:335 0.893
After features/support/hooks.rb:104 0.115