Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_stable 6059 14 Jan 2026, 07:52

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 9:41.951 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
27.382
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.002
Given a computer 0.051
And SquashFS is damaged in a way that some read operations fail 0.000
When I start the computer 0.749
Then the computer boots Tails 25.339
And I see a disk failure message on the splash screen 1.241
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.829
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.008
26.715
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.002
Given a computer 0.049
And boot device is damaged in a way that some read operations fail 0.000
When I start the computer 0.758
Then the computer boots Tails 24.609
And I see a disk failure message on the splash screen 1.298
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.989
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.019
28.038
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.003
Given a computer 0.060
And boot device with a target error is damaged in a way that some read operations fail 0.000
When I start the computer 0.743
Then the computer boots Tails 23.705
And I see a disk failure message on the splash screen 3.529
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.709
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.031
Tags: @product @doc
26.256
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 7.613
When Tails detects disk read failures on the SquashFS 0.298
Then I see a disk failure message 1.431
Then I can open the hardware failure documentation from the disk failure message 16.861
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.560
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product @doc
25.902
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 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 7.267
When Tails detects disk read failures on the boot device 0.330
Then I see a disk failure message 1.392
Then I can open the hardware failure documentation from the disk failure message 16.817
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.248
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product @doc
25.955
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.003
Given a computer 0.050
And I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 7.488
When Tails detects disk read failures on the boot device with a target error 1.402
Then I see a disk failure message 0.729
Then I can open the hardware failure documentation from the disk failure message 16.284
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.257
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product
1:7.017
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 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 8.847
And I corrupt the boot device's GPT backup header 0.176
And I power off the computer 0.253
When I start the computer 0.696
Then the computer boots Tails 38.280
When I log in to a new session 11.373
And all notifications have disappeared 7.242
Then I am recommended to migrate to a new USB stick due to partitioning errors 0.138
And Tails detected partitioning error partitioning-corruption 0.007
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.757
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.021
Tags: @product
1:4.948
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 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 8.297
And I corrupt the boot device's GPT backup partition table 0.244
And I power off the computer 0.261
When I start the computer 0.807
Then the computer boots Tails 37.547
When I log in to a new session 10.586
And all notifications have disappeared 7.044
Then I am recommended to migrate to a new USB stick due to partitioning errors 0.153
And Tails detected partitioning error partitioning-corruption 0.005
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.857
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.006
Tags: @product
1:37.506
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.001
Given a computer 0.051
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" 1.018
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 13.846
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 1:3.085
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.531
And the Greeter forbids creating a persistent partition 0.047
When I log in to a new session 9.183
And all notifications have disappeared 7.166
Then I am recommended to reinstall Tails due to partitioning errors 0.137
# We are gonna verify the dialog again so we need to clean up the
# first instance.
And I close the "zenity" window 1.196
And I am told that Persistent Storage cannot be created 1.229
And Tails detected partitioning error partitioning-corruption 0.004
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.293
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.199
Tags: @product
1:3.739
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.003
Given a computer 0.064
And I set Tails to boot with options "test_partitioning_errors=guid" 0.000
And I temporarily create a 7200 MiB disk named "temp" 0.009
And I plug USB drive "temp" 1.017
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 13.622
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 47.947
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.744
And the Greeter recommends reinstalling Tails due to partitioning errors 0.047
And the Greeter forbids starting Tails 0.031
And the Greeter forbids all settings but language 0.245
And Tails detected partitioning error guid-not-randomized 0.008
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.995
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.127
Tags: @product
1:0.456
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.003
Given a computer 0.070
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" 0.012
And I plug USB drive "temp" 1.021
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 13.714
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 44.780
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.554
And the Greeter recommends reinstalling Tails due to partitioning errors 0.047
And the Greeter forbids starting Tails 0.031
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 0.823
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.134
Tags: @product
1:8.031
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.005
Given a computer 0.055
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" 1.018
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 13.350
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 52.792
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.515
And the Greeter recommends reinstalling Tails due to partitioning errors 0.052
And the Greeter forbids starting Tails 0.030
And the Greeter forbids all settings but language 0.199
And Tails detected partitioning error fs-not-resized 0.006
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.679
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.126