Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_stable 6686 21 Sep 2026, 18:23

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 9:29.506 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
24.627
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.002
Given a computer 0.124
And SquashFS is damaged in a way that some read operations fail 0.000
When I start the computer 0.622
Then the computer boots Tails 22.834
And I see a disk failure message on the splash screen 1.046
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.464
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.005
23.030
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.001
Given a computer 0.086
And boot device is damaged in a way that some read operations fail 0.000
When I start the computer 0.616
Then the computer boots Tails 21.045
And I see a disk failure message on the splash screen 1.281
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.696
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.007
24.980
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.012
Given a computer 0.084
And boot device with a target error is damaged in a way that some read operations fail 0.000
When I start the computer 0.640
Then the computer boots Tails 21.797
And I see a disk failure message on the splash screen 2.458
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.693
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.005
Tags: @product @doc
22.103
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.002
Given a computer 0.114
And I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 7.804
When Tails detects disk read failures on the SquashFS 1.223
Then I see a disk failure message 0.637
Then I can open the hardware failure documentation from the disk failure message 12.323
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 1.218
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
Tags: @product @doc
27.672
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.003
Given a computer 0.098
And I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 7.744
When Tails detects disk read failures on the boot device 1.330
Then I see a disk failure message 0.663
Then I can open the hardware failure documentation from the disk failure message 17.836
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.753
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
Tags: @product @doc
26.940
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.002
Given a computer 0.089
And I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 7.589
When Tails detects disk read failures on the boot device with a target error 0.308
Then I see a disk failure message 1.288
Then I can open the hardware failure documentation from the disk failure message 17.664
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.968
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
Tags: @product
1:1.587
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 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 8.738
And I corrupt the boot device's GPT backup header 0.209
And I power off the computer 0.244
When I start the computer 0.645
Then the computer boots Tails 36.604
When I log in to a new session 8.232
And all notifications have disappeared 6.778
Then I am recommended to migrate to a new USB stick due to partitioning errors 0.130
And Tails detected partitioning error partitioning-corruption 0.003
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.526
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.007
Tags: @product
58.319
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 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 8.085
And I corrupt the boot device's GPT backup partition table 0.231
And I power off the computer 0.251
When I start the computer 0.609
Then the computer boots Tails 33.703
When I log in to a new session 8.337
And all notifications have disappeared 6.954
Then I am recommended to migrate to a new USB stick due to partitioning errors 0.139
And Tails detected partitioning error partitioning-corruption 0.006
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.840
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.025
Tags: @product
1:32.529
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.002
Given a computer 0.078
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" 0.019
And I plug USB drive "temp" 1.019
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 13.925
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 1:0.580
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.283
And the Greeter forbids creating a persistent partition 0.041
When I log in to a new session 6.838
And all notifications have disappeared 7.159
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 1.248
And I am told that Persistent Storage cannot be created 1.208
And Tails detected partitioning error partitioning-corruption 0.004
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 1.555
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.101
Tags: @product
1:15.127
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.001
Given a computer 0.087
And I set Tails to boot with options "test_partitioning_errors=guid" 0.000
And I temporarily create a 7200 MiB disk named "temp" 0.022
And I plug USB drive "temp" 1.020
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 13.346
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 1:0.061
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.327
And the Greeter recommends reinstalling Tails due to partitioning errors 0.051
And the Greeter forbids starting Tails 0.026
And the Greeter forbids all settings but language 0.178
And Tails detected partitioning error guid-not-randomized 0.004
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.506
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.114
Tags: @product
1:4.798
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.001
Given a computer 0.086
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" 0.023
And I plug USB drive "temp" 1.021
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 13.610
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 49.602
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.162
And the Greeter recommends reinstalling Tails due to partitioning errors 0.058
And the Greeter forbids starting Tails 0.037
And the Greeter forbids all settings but language 0.190
And Tails detected partitioning error system-partition-not-resized 0.005
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 1.050
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.108
Tags: @product
1:7.788
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.003
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" 0.022
And I plug USB drive "temp" 1.020
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 13.480
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 52.774
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.157
And the Greeter recommends reinstalling Tails due to partitioning errors 0.065
And the Greeter forbids starting Tails 0.029
And the Greeter forbids all settings but language 0.136
And Tails detected partitioning error fs-not-resized 0.004
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.838
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.120