Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_stable 6107 30 Jan 2026, 12:43

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 13:51.820 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
39.291
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.006
Given a computer 0.258
And SquashFS is damaged in a way that some read operations fail 0.000
When I start the computer 1.223
Then the computer boots Tails 32.523
And I see a disk failure message on the splash screen 5.285
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.149
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.011
33.822
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.006
Given a computer 0.177
And boot device is damaged in a way that some read operations fail 0.000
When I start the computer 1.151
Then the computer boots Tails 30.530
And I see a disk failure message on the splash screen 1.963
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.180
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.010
32.114
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.006
Given a computer 0.205
And boot device with a target error is damaged in a way that some read operations fail 0.000
When I start the computer 1.180
Then the computer boots Tails 29.024
And I see a disk failure message on the splash screen 1.703
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.792
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.013
Tags: @product @doc
35.017
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.007
Given a computer 0.193
And I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 11.013
When Tails detects disk read failures on the SquashFS 0.301
Then I see a disk failure message 2.705
Then I can open the hardware failure documentation from the disk failure message 20.803
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 3.168
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product @doc
39.470
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.004
Given a computer 0.235
And I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 14.216
When Tails detects disk read failures on the boot device 0.384
Then I see a disk failure message 2.626
Then I can open the hardware failure documentation from the disk failure message 22.008
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.894
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product @doc
36.859
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.009
Given a computer 0.228
And I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 11.209
When Tails detects disk read failures on the boot device with a target error 1.610
Then I see a disk failure message 1.438
Then I can open the hardware failure documentation from the disk failure message 22.371
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 2.020
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product
1:30.414
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.022
Given I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition and stopped at Tails Greeter's login screen 15.036
And I corrupt the boot device's GPT backup header 0.331
And I power off the computer 0.322
When I start the computer 1.153
Then the computer boots Tails 50.538
When I log in to a new session 13.000
And all notifications have disappeared 9.772
Then I am recommended to migrate to a new USB stick due to partitioning errors 0.234
And Tails detected partitioning error partitioning-corruption 0.023
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.538
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.010
Tags: @product
1:29.826
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 13.317
And I corrupt the boot device's GPT backup partition table 0.390
And I power off the computer 2.969
When I start the computer 1.555
Then the computer boots Tails 49.214
When I log in to a new session 13.271
And all notifications have disappeared 8.868
Then I am recommended to migrate to a new USB stick due to partitioning errors 0.226
And Tails detected partitioning error partitioning-corruption 0.011
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.270
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.010
Tags: @product
2:14.939
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.005
Given a computer 0.197
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" 0.165
And I plug USB drive "temp" 1.064
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 34.878
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 1:14.114
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.617
And the Greeter forbids creating a persistent partition 0.073
When I log in to a new session 11.637
And all notifications have disappeared 8.952
Then I am recommended to reinstall Tails due to partitioning errors 0.183
# We are gonna verify the dialog again so we need to clean up the
# first instance.
And I close the "zenity" window 1.270
And I am told that Persistent Storage cannot be created 1.770
And Tails detected partitioning error partitioning-corruption 0.013
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.723
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.191
Tags: @product
1:36.142
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.004
Given a computer 0.239
And I set Tails to boot with options "test_partitioning_errors=guid" 0.000
And I temporarily create a 7200 MiB disk named "temp" 0.062
And I plug USB drive "temp" 1.098
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 33.077
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 1:0.587
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.600
And the Greeter recommends reinstalling Tails due to partitioning errors 0.094
And the Greeter forbids starting Tails 0.056
And the Greeter forbids all settings but language 0.315
And Tails detected partitioning error guid-not-randomized 0.010
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.752
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.186
Tags: @product
1:40.752
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.004
Given a computer 0.184
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" 0.045
And I plug USB drive "temp" 1.046
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 40.939
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 57.402
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.642
And the Greeter recommends reinstalling Tails due to partitioning errors 0.081
And the Greeter forbids starting Tails 0.068
And the Greeter forbids all settings but language 0.328
And Tails detected partitioning error system-partition-not-resized 0.012
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.663
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.226
Tags: @product
1:43.169
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.005
Given a computer 0.216
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" 0.051
And I plug USB drive "temp" 1.052
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 33.766
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 1:6.799
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.762
And the Greeter recommends reinstalling Tails due to partitioning errors 0.078
And the Greeter forbids starting Tails 0.055
And the Greeter forbids all settings but language 0.375
And Tails detected partitioning error fs-not-resized 0.011
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.776
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.184