Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_21170-upgrade-trixie-13.5 1 18 May 2026, 13:46

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 9:35.367 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
29.379
Before features/support/hooks.rb:270 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:277 0.004
Given a computer 0.061
And SquashFS is damaged in a way that some read operations fail 0.000
When I start the computer 0.787
Then the computer boots Tails 25.507
And I see a disk failure message on the splash screen 3.022
After features/support/hooks.rb:335 0.875
After features/support/hooks.rb:104 0.009
27.893
Before features/support/hooks.rb:270 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:277 0.019
Given a computer 0.072
And boot device is damaged in a way that some read operations fail 0.000
When I start the computer 0.766
Then the computer boots Tails 24.674
And I see a disk failure message on the splash screen 2.380
After features/support/hooks.rb:335 0.868
After features/support/hooks.rb:104 0.006
28.018
Before features/support/hooks.rb:270 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:277 0.001
Given a computer 0.055
And boot device with a target error is damaged in a way that some read operations fail 0.000
When I start the computer 0.735
Then the computer boots Tails 24.234
And I see a disk failure message on the splash screen 2.991
After features/support/hooks.rb:335 0.692
After features/support/hooks.rb:104 0.006
Tags: @product @doc
25.100
Before features/support/hooks.rb:270 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:277 0.001
Given a computer 0.056
And I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 7.264
When Tails detects disk read failures on the SquashFS 1.237
Then I see a disk failure message 0.814
Then I can open the hardware failure documentation from the disk failure message 15.726
After features/support/hooks.rb:335 1.106
After features/support/hooks.rb:104 0.000
Tags: @product @doc
25.374
Before features/support/hooks.rb:270 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:277 0.004
Given a computer 0.061
And I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 7.421
When Tails detects disk read failures on the boot device 0.328
Then I see a disk failure message 1.618
Then I can open the hardware failure documentation from the disk failure message 15.944
After features/support/hooks.rb:335 1.408
After features/support/hooks.rb:104 0.000
Tags: @product @doc
25.308
Before features/support/hooks.rb:270 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:277 0.002
Given a computer 0.052
And I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 7.278
When Tails detects disk read failures on the boot device with a target error 0.325
Then I see a disk failure message 1.412
Then I can open the hardware failure documentation from the disk failure message 16.239
After features/support/hooks.rb:335 1.518
After features/support/hooks.rb:104 0.000
Tags: @product
1:7.316
Before features/support/hooks.rb:270 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:277 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 8.719
And I corrupt the boot device's GPT backup header 0.198
And I power off the computer 0.268
When I start the computer 0.760
Then the computer boots Tails 39.654
When I log in to a new session 10.804
And all notifications have disappeared 6.753
Then I am recommended to migrate to a new USB stick due to partitioning errors 0.151
And Tails detected partitioning error partitioning-corruption 0.006
After features/support/hooks.rb:335 0.962
After features/support/hooks.rb:104 0.017
Tags: @product
1:4.771
Before features/support/hooks.rb:270 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:277 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 8.077
And I corrupt the boot device's GPT backup partition table 0.222
And I power off the computer 0.267
When I start the computer 0.855
Then the computer boots Tails 38.106
When I log in to a new session 10.180
And all notifications have disappeared 6.913
Then I am recommended to migrate to a new USB stick due to partitioning errors 0.141
And Tails detected partitioning error partitioning-corruption 0.006
After features/support/hooks.rb:335 1.024
After features/support/hooks.rb:104 0.021
Tags: @product
1:31.238
Before features/support/hooks.rb:270 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:277 0.002
Given a computer 0.049
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" 0.010
And I plug USB drive "temp" 1.015
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 12.897
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 58.034
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.477
And the Greeter forbids creating a persistent partition 0.046
When I log in to a new session 9.416
And all notifications have disappeared 6.742
Then I am recommended to reinstall Tails due to partitioning errors 0.151
# We are gonna verify the dialog again so we need to clean up the
# first instance.
And I close the "zenity" window 1.194
And I am told that Persistent Storage cannot be created 1.197
And Tails detected partitioning error partitioning-corruption 0.005
After features/support/hooks.rb:335 1.296
After features/support/hooks.rb:104 0.114
Tags: @product
1:1.222
Before features/support/hooks.rb:270 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:277 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" 0.007
And I plug USB drive "temp" 1.016
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 13.203
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 46.142
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.527
And the Greeter recommends reinstalling Tails due to partitioning errors 0.044
And the Greeter forbids starting Tails 0.030
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:335 0.955
After features/support/hooks.rb:104 0.138
Tags: @product
59.670
Before features/support/hooks.rb:270 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:277 0.002
Given a computer 0.061
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" 0.010
And I plug USB drive "temp" 1.017
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 13.192
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 44.600
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.349
And the Greeter recommends reinstalling Tails due to partitioning errors 0.104
And the Greeter forbids starting Tails 0.035
And the Greeter forbids all settings but language 0.294
And Tails detected partitioning error system-partition-not-resized 0.004
After features/support/hooks.rb:335 0.554
After features/support/hooks.rb:104 0.132
Tags: @product
1:10.072
Before features/support/hooks.rb:270 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:277 0.004
Given a computer 0.061
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" 1.021
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 12.915
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 55.281
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.499
And the Greeter recommends reinstalling Tails due to partitioning errors 0.052
And the Greeter forbids starting Tails 0.033
And the Greeter forbids all settings but language 0.193
And Tails detected partitioning error fs-not-resized 0.005
After features/support/hooks.rb:335 0.623
After features/support/hooks.rb:104 0.117