Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_stable 6109 30 Jan 2026, 15:08

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 9:0.125 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
26.915
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.002
Given a computer 0.055
And SquashFS is damaged in a way that some read operations fail 0.000
When I start the computer 0.758
Then the computer boots Tails 23.509
And I see a disk failure message on the splash screen 2.591
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.754
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.009
24.070
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 0.707
Then the computer boots Tails 22.061
And I see a disk failure message on the splash screen 1.251
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.627
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.006
24.993
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 0.743
Then the computer boots Tails 22.888
And I see a disk failure message on the splash screen 1.312
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.725
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.007
Tags: @product @doc
24.728
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.001
Given a computer 0.054
And I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 7.280
When Tails detects disk read failures on the SquashFS 1.225
Then I see a disk failure message 0.738
Then I can open the hardware failure documentation from the disk failure message 15.429
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.680
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product @doc
22.583
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 7.201
When Tails detects disk read failures on the boot device 1.330
Then I see a disk failure message 0.702
Then I can open the hardware failure documentation from the disk failure message 13.300
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.114
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product @doc
19.396
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 7.105
When Tails detects disk read failures on the boot device with a target error 0.292
Then I see a disk failure message 1.509
Then I can open the hardware failure documentation from the disk failure message 10.436
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.878
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product
1:2.477
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 8.230
And I corrupt the boot device's GPT backup header 0.265
And I power off the computer 0.295
When I start the computer 0.764
Then the computer boots Tails 36.253
When I log in to a new session 9.732
And all notifications have disappeared 6.825
Then I am recommended to migrate to a new USB stick due to partitioning errors 0.106
And Tails detected partitioning error partitioning-corruption 0.004
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.813
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.007
Tags: @product
1:2.634
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 7.668
And I corrupt the boot device's GPT backup partition table 0.333
And I power off the computer 0.251
When I start the computer 0.708
Then the computer boots Tails 36.520
When I log in to a new session 10.210
And all notifications have disappeared 6.815
Then I am recommended to migrate to a new USB stick due to partitioning errors 0.119
And Tails detected partitioning error partitioning-corruption 0.007
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.553
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.006
Tags: @product
1:37.921
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_gpt_corruption=gpt_backup,gpt_backup_table" 0.000
And I temporarily create a 7200 MiB disk named "temp" 0.040
And I plug USB drive "temp" 1.027
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 13.095
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 1:5.400
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.470
And the Greeter forbids creating a persistent partition 0.059
When I log in to a new session 8.112
And all notifications have disappeared 7.166
Then I am recommended to reinstall Tails due to partitioning errors 0.119
# We are gonna verify the dialog again so we need to clean up the
# first instance.
And I close the "zenity" window 1.178
And I am told that Persistent Storage cannot be created 1.192
And Tails detected partitioning error partitioning-corruption 0.004
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.305
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.121
Tags: @product
59.721
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.002
Given a computer 0.048
And I set Tails to boot with options "test_partitioning_errors=guid" 0.000
And I temporarily create a 7200 MiB disk named "temp" 0.008
And I plug USB drive "temp" 1.015
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 12.859
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 45.327
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.235
And the Greeter recommends reinstalling Tails due to partitioning errors 0.041
And the Greeter forbids starting Tails 0.029
And the Greeter forbids all settings but language 0.150
And Tails detected partitioning error guid-not-randomized 0.005
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.933
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.121
Tags: @product
58.740
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.001
Given a computer 0.103
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" 0.009
And I plug USB drive "temp" 1.026
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 12.857
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 44.271
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.233
And the Greeter recommends reinstalling Tails due to partitioning errors 0.044
And the Greeter forbids starting Tails 0.030
And the Greeter forbids all settings but language 0.158
And Tails detected partitioning error system-partition-not-resized 0.005
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.931
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.119
Tags: @product
55.941
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_partitioning_errors=fs_resize" 0.000
And I temporarily create a 7200 MiB disk named "temp" 0.007
And I plug USB drive "temp" 1.018
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 12.748
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 41.661
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.230
And the Greeter recommends reinstalling Tails due to partitioning errors 0.041
And the Greeter forbids starting Tails 0.029
And the Greeter forbids all settings but language 0.152
And Tails detected partitioning error fs-not-resized 0.004
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.715
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.124