Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_stable 6603 23 Aug 2026, 11:34

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 9:23.417 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
24.967
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.002
Given a computer 0.091
And SquashFS is damaged in a way that some read operations fail 0.000
When I start the computer 0.651
Then the computer boots Tails 23.190
And I see a disk failure message on the splash screen 1.033
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.775
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.007
23.212
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.003
Given a computer 0.090
And boot device is damaged in a way that some read operations fail 0.000
When I start the computer 0.613
Then the computer boots Tails 21.509
And I see a disk failure message on the splash screen 0.999
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.999
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.006
24.512
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.002
Given a computer 0.092
And boot device with a target error is damaged in a way that some read operations fail 0.000
When I start the computer 0.681
Then the computer boots Tails 21.648
And I see a disk failure message on the splash screen 2.088
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.670
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.006
Tags: @product @doc
27.617
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.002
Given a computer 0.088
And I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 7.975
When Tails detects disk read failures on the SquashFS 0.230
Then I see a disk failure message 1.307
Then I can open the hardware failure documentation from the disk failure message 18.014
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.870
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
Tags: @product @doc
26.962
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.002
Given a computer 0.081
And I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 7.544
When Tails detects disk read failures on the boot device 0.331
Then I see a disk failure message 1.369
Then I can open the hardware failure documentation from the disk failure message 17.634
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 1.011
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
Tags: @product @doc
26.825
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.002
Given a computer 0.086
And I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 7.678
When Tails detects disk read failures on the boot device with a target error 0.320
Then I see a disk failure message 1.286
Then I can open the hardware failure documentation from the disk failure message 17.454
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 1.262
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
Tags: @product
1:4.245
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 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 8.532
And I corrupt the boot device's GPT backup header 0.229
And I power off the computer 0.238
When I start the computer 0.614
Then the computer boots Tails 38.581
When I log in to a new session 8.324
And all notifications have disappeared 7.588
Then I am recommended to migrate to a new USB stick due to partitioning errors 0.131
And Tails detected partitioning error partitioning-corruption 0.005
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.951
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.007
Tags: @product
58.165
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 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 7.678
And I corrupt the boot device's GPT backup partition table 0.215
And I power off the computer 0.239
When I start the computer 0.611
Then the computer boots Tails 33.716
When I log in to a new session 7.961
And all notifications have disappeared 7.584
Then I am recommended to migrate to a new USB stick due to partitioning errors 0.153
And Tails detected partitioning error partitioning-corruption 0.004
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.462
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.005
Tags: @product
1:35.153
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.001
Given a computer 0.116
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" 0.020
And I plug USB drive "temp" 1.020
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 13.167
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 1:3.417
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.400
And the Greeter forbids creating a persistent partition 0.032
When I log in to a new session 7.686
And all notifications have disappeared 6.709
Then I am recommended to reinstall Tails due to partitioning errors 0.122
# We are gonna verify the dialog again so we need to clean up the
# first instance.
And I close the "zenity" window 1.208
And I am told that Persistent Storage cannot be created 1.245
And Tails detected partitioning error partitioning-corruption 0.005
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.528
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.165
Tags: @product
57.454
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.001
Given a computer 0.079
And I set Tails to boot with options "test_partitioning_errors=guid" 0.000
And I temporarily create a 7200 MiB disk named "temp" 0.019
And I plug USB drive "temp" 1.023
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 12.879
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 42.951
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.214
And the Greeter recommends reinstalling Tails due to partitioning errors 0.052
And the Greeter forbids starting Tails 0.032
And the Greeter forbids all settings but language 0.194
And Tails detected partitioning error guid-not-randomized 0.005
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.731
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.114
Tags: @product
1:1.857
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.001
Given a computer 0.113
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" 0.020
And I plug USB drive "temp" 1.023
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 13.275
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 46.934
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.214
And the Greeter recommends reinstalling Tails due to partitioning errors 0.052
And the Greeter forbids starting Tails 0.029
And the Greeter forbids all settings but language 0.173
And Tails detected partitioning error system-partition-not-resized 0.019
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.774
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.115
Tags: @product
1:12.443
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.001
Given a computer 0.096
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" 0.021
And I plug USB drive "temp" 1.077
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 12.959
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 57.860
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.198
And the Greeter recommends reinstalling Tails due to partitioning errors 0.031
And the Greeter forbids starting Tails 0.027
And the Greeter forbids all settings but language 0.164
And Tails detected partitioning error fs-not-resized 0.005
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.718
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.124