Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_stable 6105 29 Jan 2026, 16:22

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 10:21.000 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
24.936
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 0.755
Then the computer boots Tails 22.943
And I see a disk failure message on the splash screen 1.187
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.843
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.038
25.605
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 0.757
Then the computer boots Tails 23.548
And I see a disk failure message on the splash screen 1.250
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.558
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.024
25.737
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.001
Given a computer 0.049
And boot device with a target error is damaged in a way that some read operations fail 0.000
When I start the computer 0.692
Then the computer boots Tails 23.776
And I see a disk failure message on the splash screen 1.220
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.974
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.008
Tags: @product @doc
29.677
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.002
Given a computer 0.049
And I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 7.346
When Tails detects disk read failures on the SquashFS 1.304
Then I see a disk failure message 0.750
Then I can open the hardware failure documentation from the disk failure message 20.225
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.000
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product @doc
28.511
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 7.127
When Tails detects disk read failures on the boot device 1.346
Then I see a disk failure message 0.717
Then I can open the hardware failure documentation from the disk failure message 19.268
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.098
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product @doc
30.547
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.002
Given a computer 0.050
And I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 7.494
When Tails detects disk read failures on the boot device with a target error 1.314
Then I see a disk failure message 0.724
Then I can open the hardware failure documentation from the disk failure message 20.963
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.107
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product
1:19.510
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 8.282
And I corrupt the boot device's GPT backup header 0.234
And I power off the computer 0.311
When I start the computer 0.700
Then the computer boots Tails 52.805
When I log in to a new session 9.972
And all notifications have disappeared 7.078
Then I am recommended to migrate to a new USB stick due to partitioning errors 0.120
And Tails detected partitioning error partitioning-corruption 0.004
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.758
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.067
Tags: @product
1:4.843
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 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 7.688
And I corrupt the boot device's GPT backup partition table 0.217
And I power off the computer 0.276
When I start the computer 0.804
Then the computer boots Tails 39.210
When I log in to a new session 9.718
And all notifications have disappeared 6.780
Then I am recommended to migrate to a new USB stick due to partitioning errors 0.142
And Tails detected partitioning error partitioning-corruption 0.004
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.914
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.028
Tags: @product
2:7.526
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.001
Given a computer 0.047
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" 0.009
And I plug USB drive "temp" 1.022
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 13.685
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 1:33.673
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.509
And the Greeter forbids creating a persistent partition 0.045
When I log in to a new session 8.684
And all notifications have disappeared 7.343
Then I am recommended to reinstall Tails due to partitioning errors 0.122
# We are gonna verify the dialog again so we need to clean up the
# first instance.
And I close the "zenity" window 1.185
And I am told that Persistent Storage cannot be created 1.191
And Tails detected partitioning error partitioning-corruption 0.005
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.140
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.121
Tags: @product
1:5.049
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.001
Given a computer 0.080
And I set Tails to boot with options "test_partitioning_errors=guid" 0.000
And I temporarily create a 7200 MiB disk named "temp" 0.011
And I plug USB drive "temp" 1.016
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 13.202
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 50.248
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.227
And the Greeter recommends reinstalling Tails due to partitioning errors 0.059
And the Greeter forbids starting Tails 0.027
And the Greeter forbids all settings but language 0.169
And Tails detected partitioning error guid-not-randomized 0.005
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.686
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.121
Tags: @product
56.753
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.001
Given a computer 0.053
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" 0.007
And I plug USB drive "temp" 1.017
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 13.382
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 41.475
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.452
And the Greeter recommends reinstalling Tails due to partitioning errors 0.080
And the Greeter forbids starting Tails 0.056
And the Greeter forbids all settings but language 0.224
And Tails detected partitioning error system-partition-not-resized 0.004
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.969
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.141
Tags: @product
1:2.301
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=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" 13.272
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 47.521
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.210
And the Greeter recommends reinstalling Tails due to partitioning errors 0.043
And the Greeter forbids starting Tails 0.027
And the Greeter forbids all settings but language 0.146
And Tails detected partitioning error fs-not-resized 0.006
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.949
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.119