Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_stable 6714 01 Oct 2026, 11:17

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 9:39.526 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
24.535
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.002
Given a computer 0.081
And SquashFS is damaged in a way that some read operations fail 0.000
When I start the computer 0.614
Then the computer boots Tails 21.625
And I see a disk failure message on the splash screen 2.213
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.589
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.022
25.513
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.002
Given a computer 0.082
And boot device is damaged in a way that some read operations fail 0.000
When I start the computer 0.615
Then the computer boots Tails 22.266
And I see a disk failure message on the splash screen 2.549
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.685
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.007
25.340
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.003
Given a computer 0.095
And boot device with a target error is damaged in a way that some read operations fail 0.000
When I start the computer 0.747
Then the computer boots Tails 23.113
And I see a disk failure message on the splash screen 1.383
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.977
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.009
Tags: @product @doc
27.834
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.006
Given a computer 0.742
And I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 7.650
When Tails detects disk read failures on the SquashFS 1.202
Then I see a disk failure message 0.631
Then I can open the hardware failure documentation from the disk failure message 17.607
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 1.177
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
Tags: @product @doc
23.758
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.002
Given a computer 0.076
And I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 7.397
When Tails detects disk read failures on the boot device 1.332
Then I see a disk failure message 0.635
Then I can open the hardware failure documentation from the disk failure message 14.316
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 1.257
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
Tags: @product @doc
26.650
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.002
Given a computer 0.077
And I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 7.580
When Tails detects disk read failures on the boot device with a target error 1.304
Then I see a disk failure message 0.676
Then I can open the hardware failure documentation from the disk failure message 17.010
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.796
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
Tags: @product
1:1.145
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 8.436
And I corrupt the boot device's GPT backup header 0.259
And I power off the computer 0.244
When I start the computer 0.657
Then the computer boots Tails 35.307
When I log in to a new session 8.271
And all notifications have disappeared 7.837
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:339 0.514
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.037
Tags: @product
57.949
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 8.017
And I corrupt the boot device's GPT backup partition table 0.258
And I power off the computer 0.251
When I start the computer 0.616
Then the computer boots Tails 33.312
When I log in to a new session 8.403
And all notifications have disappeared 6.971
Then I am recommended to migrate to a new USB stick due to partitioning errors 0.113
And Tails detected partitioning error partitioning-corruption 0.004
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.688
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.073
Tags: @product
1:26.174
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.002
Given a computer 0.082
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" 0.021
And I plug USB drive "temp" 1.019
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 13.225
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 54.021
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.406
And the Greeter forbids creating a persistent partition 0.036
When I log in to a new session 7.474
And all notifications have disappeared 7.345
Then I am recommended to reinstall Tails due to partitioning errors 0.144
# We are gonna verify the dialog again so we need to clean up the
# first instance.
And I close the "zenity" window 1.179
And I am told that Persistent Storage cannot be created 1.211
And Tails detected partitioning error partitioning-corruption 0.004
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.851
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.083
Tags: @product
1:23.344
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.001
Given a computer 0.089
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" 1.029
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 13.341
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 1:8.417
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.228
And the Greeter recommends reinstalling Tails due to partitioning errors 0.056
And the Greeter forbids starting Tails 0.027
And the Greeter forbids all settings but language 0.126
And Tails detected partitioning error guid-not-randomized 0.004
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 1.820
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.057
Tags: @product
1:10.299
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.002
Given a computer 0.115
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" 0.019
And I plug USB drive "temp" 1.021
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 15.738
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 52.881
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.336
And the Greeter recommends reinstalling Tails due to partitioning errors 0.030
And the Greeter forbids starting Tails 0.027
And the Greeter forbids all settings but language 0.120
And Tails detected partitioning error system-partition-not-resized 0.007
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.879
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.115
Tags: @product
1:6.978
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.002
Given a computer 0.102
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" 0.031
And I plug USB drive "temp" 1.027
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 13.590
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 51.779
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.221
And the Greeter recommends reinstalling Tails due to partitioning errors 0.036
And the Greeter forbids starting Tails 0.049
And the Greeter forbids all settings but language 0.134
And Tails detected partitioning error fs-not-resized 0.004
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.680
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.088