Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_stable 6730 08 Oct 2026, 11:32

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 8:39.357 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
24.204
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.002
Given a computer 0.078
And SquashFS is damaged in a way that some read operations fail 0.000
When I start the computer 0.591
Then the computer boots Tails 22.391
And I see a disk failure message on the splash screen 1.142
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.878
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.017
23.187
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.001
Given a computer 0.084
And boot device is damaged in a way that some read operations fail 0.000
When I start the computer 0.621
Then the computer boots Tails 21.388
And I see a disk failure message on the splash screen 1.092
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.959
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.005
23.127
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.001
Given a computer 0.135
And boot device with a target error is damaged in a way that some read operations fail 0.000
When I start the computer 0.632
Then the computer boots Tails 21.336
And I see a disk failure message on the splash screen 1.023
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.507
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.006
Tags: @product @doc
20.637
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.002
Given a computer 0.082
And I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 7.764
When Tails detects disk read failures on the SquashFS 0.205
Then I see a disk failure message 1.193
Then I can open the hardware failure documentation from the disk failure message 11.390
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.994
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
Tags: @product @doc
21.116
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.002
Given a computer 0.079
And I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 7.660
When Tails detects disk read failures on the boot device 1.294
Then I see a disk failure message 0.611
Then I can open the hardware failure documentation from the disk failure message 11.470
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 1.099
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
Tags: @product @doc
20.930
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 7.487
When Tails detects disk read failures on the boot device with a target error 1.278
Then I see a disk failure message 0.616
Then I can open the hardware failure documentation from the disk failure message 11.470
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 1.478
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
Tags: @product
1:11.937
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 21.496
And I corrupt the boot device's GPT backup header 0.193
And I power off the computer 0.239
When I start the computer 0.610
Then the computer boots Tails 34.244
When I log in to a new session 8.099
And all notifications have disappeared 6.944
Then I am recommended to migrate to a new USB stick due to partitioning errors 0.105
And Tails detected partitioning error partitioning-corruption 0.004
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.722
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.005
Tags: @product
55.967
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 7.750
And I corrupt the boot device's GPT backup partition table 0.221
And I power off the computer 0.236
When I start the computer 0.635
Then the computer boots Tails 31.813
When I log in to a new session 7.907
And all notifications have disappeared 7.281
Then I am recommended to migrate to a new USB stick due to partitioning errors 0.115
And Tails detected partitioning error partitioning-corruption 0.005
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.706
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.005
Tags: @product
1:21.371
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_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" 1.019
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 13.276
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 49.793
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.221
And the Greeter forbids creating a persistent partition 0.040
When I log in to a new session 7.157
And all notifications have disappeared 7.272
Then I am recommended to reinstall Tails due to partitioning errors 0.118
# We are gonna verify the dialog again so we need to clean up the
# first instance.
And I close the "zenity" window 1.174
And I am told that Persistent Storage cannot be created 1.186
And Tails detected partitioning error partitioning-corruption 0.004
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.957
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.127
Tags: @product
58.615
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.001
Given a computer 0.101
And I set Tails to boot with options "test_partitioning_errors=guid" 0.000
And I temporarily create a 7200 MiB disk named "temp" 0.038
And I plug USB drive "temp" 1.025
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 12.857
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 44.133
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.184
And the Greeter recommends reinstalling Tails due to partitioning errors 0.074
And the Greeter forbids starting Tails 0.028
And the Greeter forbids all settings but language 0.166
And Tails detected partitioning error guid-not-randomized 0.004
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.556
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.126
Tags: @product
55.829
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=part_resize" 0.000
And I temporarily create a 7200 MiB disk named "temp" 0.060
And I plug USB drive "temp" 1.032
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 12.872
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 41.392
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.164
And the Greeter recommends reinstalling Tails due to partitioning errors 0.035
And the Greeter forbids starting Tails 0.024
And the Greeter forbids all settings but language 0.163
And Tails detected partitioning error system-partition-not-resized 0.005
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.800
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.142
Tags: @product
1:2.430
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.001
Given a computer 0.166
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" 12.788
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 47.888
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.256
And the Greeter recommends reinstalling Tails due to partitioning errors 0.053
And the Greeter forbids starting Tails 0.048
And the Greeter forbids all settings but language 0.180
And Tails detected partitioning error fs-not-resized 0.004
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.732
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.128