Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_devel 4396 14 May 2026, 20:07

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 9:43.559 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
28.372
Before features/support/hooks.rb:270 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:277 0.010
Given a computer 0.105
And SquashFS is damaged in a way that some read operations fail 0.000
When I start the computer 0.713
Then the computer boots Tails 24.311
And I see a disk failure message on the splash screen 3.241
After features/support/hooks.rb:335 0.903
After features/support/hooks.rb:104 0.006
28.714
Before features/support/hooks.rb:270 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:277 0.002
Given a computer 0.085
And boot device is damaged in a way that some read operations fail 0.000
When I start the computer 0.755
Then the computer boots Tails 26.472
And I see a disk failure message on the splash screen 1.400
After features/support/hooks.rb:335 0.566
After features/support/hooks.rb:104 0.028
28.519
Before features/support/hooks.rb:270 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:277 0.002
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 0.754
Then the computer boots Tails 24.374
And I see a disk failure message on the splash screen 3.337
After features/support/hooks.rb:335 0.692
After features/support/hooks.rb:104 0.024
Tags: @product @doc
27.280
Before features/support/hooks.rb:270 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:277 0.011
Given a computer 0.059
And I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 7.712
When Tails detects disk read failures on the SquashFS 1.374
Then I see a disk failure message 0.855
Then I can open the hardware failure documentation from the disk failure message 17.278
After features/support/hooks.rb:335 1.360
After features/support/hooks.rb:104 0.000
Tags: @product @doc
26.058
Before features/support/hooks.rb:270 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:277 0.003
Given a computer 0.056
And I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 7.667
When Tails detects disk read failures on the boot device 0.367
Then I see a disk failure message 1.716
Then I can open the hardware failure documentation from the disk failure message 16.250
After features/support/hooks.rb:335 1.333
After features/support/hooks.rb:104 0.000
Tags: @product @doc
25.254
Before features/support/hooks.rb:270 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:277 0.004
Given a computer 0.095
And I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 7.407
When Tails detects disk read failures on the boot device with a target error 0.377
Then I see a disk failure message 1.534
Then I can open the hardware failure documentation from the disk failure message 15.839
After features/support/hooks.rb:335 1.401
After features/support/hooks.rb:104 0.000
Tags: @product
1:9.999
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 8.464
And I corrupt the boot device's GPT backup header 0.271
And I power off the computer 0.265
When I start the computer 0.752
Then the computer boots Tails 42.200
When I log in to a new session 11.026
And all notifications have disappeared 6.884
Then I am recommended to migrate to a new USB stick due to partitioning errors 0.128
And Tails detected partitioning error partitioning-corruption 0.005
After features/support/hooks.rb:335 0.686
After features/support/hooks.rb:104 0.013
Tags: @product
1:3.996
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 7.724
And I corrupt the boot device's GPT backup partition table 0.281
And I power off the computer 0.259
When I start the computer 0.893
Then the computer boots Tails 36.941
When I log in to a new session 10.997
And all notifications have disappeared 6.764
Then I am recommended to migrate to a new USB stick due to partitioning errors 0.129
And Tails detected partitioning error partitioning-corruption 0.005
After features/support/hooks.rb:335 0.710
After features/support/hooks.rb:104 0.007
Tags: @product
1:32.651
Before features/support/hooks.rb:270 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:277 0.007
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" 0.017
And I plug USB drive "temp" 1.066
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 13.420
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 58.411
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.592
And the Greeter forbids creating a persistent partition 0.047
When I log in to a new session 9.501
And all notifications have disappeared 6.839
Then I am recommended to reinstall Tails due to partitioning errors 0.126
# We are gonna verify the dialog again so we need to clean up the
# first instance.
And I close the "zenity" window 1.300
And I am told that Persistent Storage cannot be created 1.236
And Tails detected partitioning error partitioning-corruption 0.005
After features/support/hooks.rb:335 0.907
After features/support/hooks.rb:104 0.120
Tags: @product
1:11.633
Before features/support/hooks.rb:270 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:277 0.002
Given a computer 0.067
And I set Tails to boot with options "test_partitioning_errors=guid" 0.000
And I temporarily create a 7200 MiB disk named "temp" 0.010
And I plug USB drive "temp" 1.022
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 13.877
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 55.877
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 0.031
And the Greeter forbids all settings but language 0.167
And Tails detected partitioning error guid-not-randomized 0.009
After features/support/hooks.rb:335 0.611
After features/support/hooks.rb:104 0.113
Tags: @product
1:0.699
Before features/support/hooks.rb:270 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:277 0.001
Given a computer 0.066
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" 0.008
And I plug USB drive "temp" 1.017
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 13.529
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 45.293
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.545
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 0.155
And Tails detected partitioning error system-partition-not-resized 0.005
After features/support/hooks.rb:335 0.526
After features/support/hooks.rb:104 0.119
Tags: @product
1:0.380
Before features/support/hooks.rb:270 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:277 0.003
Given a computer 0.074
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" 0.015
And I plug USB drive "temp" 1.020
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 13.473
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 44.930
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.607
And the Greeter recommends reinstalling Tails due to partitioning errors 0.046
And the Greeter forbids starting Tails 0.031
And the Greeter forbids all settings but language 0.173
And Tails detected partitioning error fs-not-resized 0.005
After features/support/hooks.rb:335 0.934
After features/support/hooks.rb:104 0.120