Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_21651-persist-gnome-software-based-on-17367 3 06 Aug 2026, 09:06

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 9:2.245 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
26.431
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.002
Given a computer 0.080
And SquashFS is damaged in a way that some read operations fail 0.000
When I start the computer 0.642
Then the computer boots Tails 23.000
And I see a disk failure message on the splash screen 2.708
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.758
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.063
23.468
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.001
Given a computer 0.078
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 21.679
And I see a disk failure message on the splash screen 1.093
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.683
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.005
22.664
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.001
Given a computer 0.113
And boot device with a target error is damaged in a way that some read operations fail 0.000
When I start the computer 0.677
Then the computer boots Tails 20.455
And I see a disk failure message on the splash screen 1.417
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.498
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.005
Tags: @product @doc
27.287
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.001
Given a computer 0.080
And I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 7.798
When Tails detects disk read failures on the SquashFS 0.202
Then I see a disk failure message 1.271
Then I can open the hardware failure documentation from the disk failure message 17.933
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 1.117
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
Tags: @product @doc
26.956
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.002
Given a computer 0.085
And I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 7.561
When Tails detects disk read failures on the boot device 1.342
Then I see a disk failure message 0.634
Then I can open the hardware failure documentation from the disk failure message 17.331
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.984
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
Tags: @product @doc
26.798
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.003
Given a computer 0.092
And I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 7.720
When Tails detects disk read failures on the boot device with a target error 0.318
Then I see a disk failure message 1.237
Then I can open the hardware failure documentation from the disk failure message 17.429
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 1.144
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
Tags: @product
1:2.078
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 8.458
And I corrupt the boot device's GPT backup header 0.240
And I power off the computer 0.249
When I start the computer 0.587
Then the computer boots Tails 36.517
When I log in to a new session 8.555
And all notifications have disappeared 7.351
Then I am recommended to migrate to a new USB stick due to partitioning errors 0.112
And Tails detected partitioning error partitioning-corruption 0.005
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.538
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.005
Tags: @product
57.335
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 7.965
And I corrupt the boot device's GPT backup partition table 0.229
And I power off the computer 0.239
When I start the computer 0.598
Then the computer boots Tails 33.189
When I log in to a new session 8.017
And all notifications have disappeared 6.967
Then I am recommended to migrate to a new USB stick due to partitioning errors 0.122
And Tails detected partitioning error partitioning-corruption 0.004
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.841
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.005
Tags: @product
1:29.093
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.001
Given a computer 0.084
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" 1.020
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 13.477
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 56.875
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.266
And the Greeter forbids creating a persistent partition 0.048
When I log in to a new session 7.747
And all notifications have disappeared 7.032
Then I am recommended to reinstall Tails due to partitioning errors 0.107
# We are gonna verify the dialog again so we need to clean up the
# first instance.
And I close the "zenity" window 1.227
And I am told that Persistent Storage cannot be created 1.177
And Tails detected partitioning error partitioning-corruption 0.007
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.813
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.117
Tags: @product
1:11.320
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.002
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" 0.020
And I plug USB drive "temp" 1.020
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 12.814
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 56.887
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.224
And the Greeter recommends reinstalling Tails due to partitioning errors 0.052
And the Greeter forbids starting Tails 0.026
And the Greeter forbids all settings but language 0.179
And Tails detected partitioning error guid-not-randomized 0.004
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.848
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.125
Tags: @product
53.528
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.002
Given a computer 0.092
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" 0.020
And I plug USB drive "temp" 1.019
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 13.174
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 38.729
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.222
And the Greeter recommends reinstalling Tails due to partitioning errors 0.050
And the Greeter forbids starting Tails 0.028
And the Greeter forbids all settings but language 0.182
And Tails detected partitioning error system-partition-not-resized 0.005
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.634
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.118
Tags: @product
55.283
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.001
Given a computer 0.095
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" 0.020
And I plug USB drive "temp" 1.022
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 13.089
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 40.598
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.254
And the Greeter recommends reinstalling Tails due to partitioning errors 0.035
And the Greeter forbids starting Tails 0.027
And the Greeter forbids all settings but language 0.133
And Tails detected partitioning error fs-not-resized 0.005
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.884
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.122