Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_stable 6056 13 Jan 2026, 13:17

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 9:27.707 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
27.993
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.002
Given a computer 0.050
And SquashFS is damaged in a way that some read operations fail 0.000
When I start the computer 0.737
Then the computer boots Tails 24.962
And I see a disk failure message on the splash screen 2.243
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.703
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.008
25.649
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.001
Given a computer 0.050
And boot device is damaged in a way that some read operations fail 0.000
When I start the computer 0.737
Then the computer boots Tails 23.667
And I see a disk failure message on the splash screen 1.193
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.518
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.021
27.447
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.001
Given a computer 0.048
And boot device with a target error is damaged in a way that some read operations fail 0.000
When I start the computer 0.731
Then the computer boots Tails 24.012
And I see a disk failure message on the splash screen 2.654
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.723
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.022
Tags: @product @doc
19.835
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.002
Given a computer 0.048
And I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 7.272
When Tails detects disk read failures on the SquashFS 1.269
Then I see a disk failure message 0.791
Then I can open the hardware failure documentation from the disk failure message 10.454
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.503
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product @doc
24.719
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.002
Given a computer 0.051
And I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 7.177
When Tails detects disk read failures on the boot device 0.388
Then I see a disk failure message 1.451
Then I can open the hardware failure documentation from the disk failure message 15.650
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.341
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product @doc
24.615
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.002
Given a computer 0.051
And I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 7.259
When Tails detects disk read failures on the boot device with a target error 0.315
Then I see a disk failure message 1.452
Then I can open the hardware failure documentation from the disk failure message 15.536
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.024
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product
1:6.865
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 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 8.547
And I corrupt the boot device's GPT backup header 0.202
And I power off the computer 0.253
When I start the computer 0.711
Then the computer boots Tails 39.943
When I log in to a new session 9.852
And all notifications have disappeared 7.199
Then I am recommended to migrate to a new USB stick due to partitioning errors 0.150
And Tails detected partitioning error partitioning-corruption 0.004
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.794
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.007
Tags: @product
1:1.308
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 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 7.471
And I corrupt the boot device's GPT backup partition table 0.252
And I power off the computer 0.294
When I start the computer 0.752
Then the computer boots Tails 35.525
When I log in to a new session 9.883
And all notifications have disappeared 6.997
Then I am recommended to migrate to a new USB stick due to partitioning errors 0.125
And Tails detected partitioning error partitioning-corruption 0.004
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.897
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.006
Tags: @product
1:39.388
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.001
Given a computer 0.050
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" 1.015
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 13.628
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 1:5.993
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.496
And the Greeter forbids creating a persistent partition 0.051
When I log in to a new session 8.704
And all notifications have disappeared 6.965
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 1.171
And I am told that Persistent Storage cannot be created 1.190
And Tails detected partitioning error partitioning-corruption 0.004
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.245
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.124
Tags: @product
1:6.686
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 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" 13.353
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 51.777
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.236
And the Greeter recommends reinstalling Tails due to partitioning errors 0.045
And the Greeter forbids starting Tails 0.034
And the Greeter forbids all settings but language 0.158
And Tails detected partitioning error guid-not-randomized 0.005
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.514
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.175
Tags: @product
57.755
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.001
Given a computer 0.052
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" 1.018
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 13.117
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 42.955
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.227
And the Greeter recommends reinstalling Tails due to partitioning errors 0.080
And the Greeter forbids starting Tails 0.071
And the Greeter forbids all settings but language 0.217
And Tails detected partitioning error system-partition-not-resized 0.005
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.946
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.124
Tags: @product
1:5.443
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.001
Given a computer 0.052
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" 0.007
And I plug USB drive "temp" 1.016
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 13.313
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 50.284
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.534
And the Greeter recommends reinstalling Tails due to partitioning errors 0.040
And the Greeter forbids starting Tails 0.029
And the Greeter forbids all settings but language 0.157
And Tails detected partitioning error fs-not-resized 0.006
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.785
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.128