Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_stable 6491 07 Jul 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 9:27.020 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
25.058
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.002
Given a computer 0.087
And SquashFS is damaged in a way that some read operations fail 0.000
When I start the computer 0.662
Then the computer boots Tails 23.092
And I see a disk failure message on the splash screen 1.215
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.671
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.006
26.006
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.001
Given a computer 0.056
And boot device is damaged in a way that some read operations fail 0.000
When I start the computer 0.685
Then the computer boots Tails 23.799
And I see a disk failure message on the splash screen 1.463
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.679
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.006
25.077
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.001
Given a computer 0.052
And boot device with a target error is damaged in a way that some read operations fail 0.000
When I start the computer 0.711
Then the computer boots Tails 22.942
And I see a disk failure message on the splash screen 1.369
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.618
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.005
Tags: @product @doc
24.501
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.001
Given a computer 0.081
And I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 7.430
When Tails detects disk read failures on the SquashFS 0.176
Then I see a disk failure message 1.408
Then I can open the hardware failure documentation from the disk failure message 15.405
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 1.168
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
Tags: @product @doc
22.420
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.002
Given a computer 0.044
And I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 7.169
When Tails detects disk read failures on the boot device 0.286
Then I see a disk failure message 1.460
Then I can open the hardware failure documentation from the disk failure message 13.458
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 1.470
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
Tags: @product @doc
24.726
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.002
Given a computer 0.057
And I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 6.994
When Tails detects disk read failures on the boot device with a target error 1.385
Then I see a disk failure message 0.758
Then I can open the hardware failure documentation from the disk failure message 15.529
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 1.308
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
Tags: @product
1:5.105
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 8.775
And I corrupt the boot device's GPT backup header 0.235
And I power off the computer 0.252
When I start the computer 0.744
Then the computer boots Tails 38.074
When I log in to a new session 10.217
And all notifications have disappeared 6.674
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 0.568
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.029
Tags: @product
1:0.428
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 7.515
And I corrupt the boot device's GPT backup partition table 0.186
And I power off the computer 0.247
When I start the computer 0.657
Then the computer boots Tails 34.974
When I log in to a new session 9.807
And all notifications have disappeared 6.885
Then I am recommended to migrate to a new USB stick due to partitioning errors 0.148
And Tails detected partitioning error partitioning-corruption 0.005
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.774
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.006
Tags: @product
1:38.490
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.001
Given a computer 0.060
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" 0.007
And I plug USB drive "temp" 1.014
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 13.149
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 1:5.526
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.498
And the Greeter forbids creating a persistent partition 0.043
When I log in to a new session 8.884
And all notifications have disappeared 6.753
Then I am recommended to reinstall Tails due to partitioning errors 0.124
# We are gonna verify the dialog again so we need to clean up the
# first instance.
And I close the "zenity" window 1.198
And I am told that Persistent Storage cannot be created 1.223
And Tails detected partitioning error partitioning-corruption 0.004
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 1.215
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.119
Tags: @product
1:4.291
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.001
Given a computer 0.050
And I set Tails to boot with options "test_partitioning_errors=guid" 0.000
And I temporarily create a 7200 MiB disk named "temp" 0.026
And I plug USB drive "temp" 1.076
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 12.918
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 49.446
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.541
And the Greeter recommends reinstalling Tails due to partitioning errors 0.047
And the Greeter forbids starting Tails 0.028
And the Greeter forbids all settings but language 0.151
And Tails detected partitioning error guid-not-randomized 0.004
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.959
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.117
Tags: @product
1:1.913
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.002
Given a computer 0.054
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" 0.007
And I plug USB drive "temp" 1.015
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 13.135
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 46.935
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.519
And the Greeter recommends reinstalling Tails due to partitioning errors 0.042
And the Greeter forbids starting Tails 0.031
And the Greeter forbids all settings but language 0.166
And Tails detected partitioning error system-partition-not-resized 0.004
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.761
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.122
Tags: @product
1:9.001
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.001
Given a computer 0.057
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" 0.008
And I plug USB drive "temp" 1.015
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 13.468
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 53.689
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.520
And the Greeter recommends reinstalling Tails due to partitioning errors 0.048
And the Greeter forbids starting Tails 0.030
And the Greeter forbids all settings but language 0.158
And Tails detected partitioning error fs-not-resized 0.004
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.716
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.131