Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_stable 6061 14 Jan 2026, 13:59

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 10:16.889 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
29.924
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.005
Given a computer 0.128
And SquashFS is damaged in a way that some read operations fail 0.000
When I start the computer 0.910
Then the computer boots Tails 27.409
And I see a disk failure message on the splash screen 1.476
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.008
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.010
31.689
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.005
Given a computer 0.080
And boot device is damaged in a way that some read operations fail 0.000
When I start the computer 0.890
Then the computer boots Tails 27.822
And I see a disk failure message on the splash screen 2.895
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.485
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.007
26.283
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.003
Given a computer 0.064
And boot device with a target error is damaged in a way that some read operations fail 0.000
When I start the computer 0.769
Then the computer boots Tails 24.152
And I see a disk failure message on the splash screen 1.297
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.916
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.007
Tags: @product @doc
26.895
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.003
Given a computer 0.080
And I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 8.105
When Tails detects disk read failures on the SquashFS 1.279
Then I see a disk failure message 0.907
Then I can open the hardware failure documentation from the disk failure message 16.521
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.472
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product @doc
27.219
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.004
Given a computer 0.070
And I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 8.032
When Tails detects disk read failures on the boot device 0.421
Then I see a disk failure message 1.425
Then I can open the hardware failure documentation from the disk failure message 17.269
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.495
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product @doc
26.780
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 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 7.765
When Tails detects disk read failures on the boot device with a target error 1.566
Then I see a disk failure message 0.902
Then I can open the hardware failure documentation from the disk failure message 16.484
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.648
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product
1:11.402
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 9.578
And I corrupt the boot device's GPT backup header 0.211
And I power off the computer 0.461
When I start the computer 0.798
Then the computer boots Tails 41.551
When I log in to a new session 11.177
And all notifications have disappeared 7.412
Then I am recommended to migrate to a new USB stick due to partitioning errors 0.205
And Tails detected partitioning error partitioning-corruption 0.005
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.856
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.035
Tags: @product
1:6.726
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.005
Given I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition and stopped at Tails Greeter's login screen 8.081
And I corrupt the boot device's GPT backup partition table 0.272
And I power off the computer 0.253
When I start the computer 0.856
Then the computer boots Tails 38.860
When I log in to a new session 10.288
And all notifications have disappeared 7.963
Then I am recommended to migrate to a new USB stick due to partitioning errors 0.143
And Tails detected partitioning error partitioning-corruption 0.005
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.635
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.009
Tags: @product
1:36.065
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.019
Given a computer 0.081
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" 1.018
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 14.439
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 1:0.070
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.573
And the Greeter forbids creating a persistent partition 0.048
When I log in to a new session 10.069
And all notifications have disappeared 7.241
Then I am recommended to reinstall Tails due to partitioning errors 0.108
# We are gonna verify the dialog again so we need to clean up the
# first instance.
And I close the "zenity" window 1.186
And I am told that Persistent Storage cannot be created 1.209
And Tails detected partitioning error partitioning-corruption 0.006
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.473
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.124
Tags: @product
1:15.512
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.002
Given a computer 0.092
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" 1.016
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 13.767
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 59.776
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.577
And the Greeter recommends reinstalling Tails due to partitioning errors 0.050
And the Greeter forbids starting Tails 0.043
And the Greeter forbids all settings but language 0.170
And Tails detected partitioning error guid-not-randomized 0.005
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.783
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.120
Tags: @product
1:7.926
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.002
Given a computer 0.067
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" 14.469
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 51.413
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.617
And the Greeter recommends reinstalling Tails due to partitioning errors 0.047
And the Greeter forbids starting Tails 0.030
And the Greeter forbids all settings but language 0.246
And Tails detected partitioning error system-partition-not-resized 0.005
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.925
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.146
Tags: @product
1:10.464
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.001
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" 0.009
And I plug USB drive "temp" 1.019
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 13.801
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 54.631
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.658
And the Greeter recommends reinstalling Tails due to partitioning errors 0.047
And the Greeter forbids starting Tails 0.037
And the Greeter forbids all settings but language 0.195
And Tails detected partitioning error fs-not-resized 0.008
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.802
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.117