Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_stable 6114 03 Feb 2026, 08:09

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 10:34.399 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
24.797
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.004
Given a computer 0.047
And SquashFS is damaged in a way that some read operations fail 0.000
When I start the computer 0.704
Then the computer boots Tails 22.897
And I see a disk failure message on the splash screen 1.147
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.890
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.006
25.350
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.001
Given a computer 0.047
And boot device is damaged in a way that some read operations fail 0.000
When I start the computer 0.727
Then the computer boots Tails 23.375
And I see a disk failure message on the splash screen 1.199
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.870
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.028
25.800
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.002
Given a computer 0.081
And boot device with a target error is damaged in a way that some read operations fail 0.000
When I start the computer 0.770
Then the computer boots Tails 23.736
And I see a disk failure message on the splash screen 1.213
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.896
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.053
Tags: @product @doc
31.614
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.002
Given a computer 0.054
And I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 7.044
When Tails detects disk read failures on the SquashFS 1.368
Then I see a disk failure message 0.809
Then I can open the hardware failure documentation from the disk failure message 22.337
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 4.334
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product @doc
30.010
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.002
Given a computer 0.063
And I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 7.360
When Tails detects disk read failures on the boot device 0.347
Then I see a disk failure message 1.388
Then I can open the hardware failure documentation from the disk failure message 20.852
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.231
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product @doc
32.342
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.002
Given a computer 0.054
And I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 7.276
When Tails detects disk read failures on the boot device with a target error 1.323
Then I see a disk failure message 0.763
Then I can open the hardware failure documentation from the disk failure message 22.924
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.103
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product
1:22.230
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 21.072
And I corrupt the boot device's GPT backup header 0.226
And I power off the computer 0.252
When I start the computer 0.720
Then the computer boots Tails 42.915
When I log in to a new session 10.111
And all notifications have disappeared 6.807
Then I am recommended to migrate to a new USB stick due to partitioning errors 0.119
And Tails detected partitioning error partitioning-corruption 0.005
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.538
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.022
Tags: @product
1:7.954
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 7.606
And I corrupt the boot device's GPT backup partition table 0.274
And I power off the computer 0.253
When I start the computer 0.794
Then the computer boots Tails 42.382
When I log in to a new session 9.559
And all notifications have disappeared 6.946
Then I am recommended to migrate to a new USB stick due to partitioning errors 0.132
And Tails detected partitioning error partitioning-corruption 0.004
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.831
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.006
Tags: @product
2:6.514
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.002
Given a computer 0.058
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" 13.705
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 1:32.879
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.498
And the Greeter forbids creating a persistent partition 0.043
When I log in to a new session 8.907
And all notifications have disappeared 6.926
Then I am recommended to reinstall Tails due to partitioning errors 0.114
# We are gonna verify the dialog again so we need to clean up the
# first instance.
And I close the "zenity" window 1.164
And I am told that Persistent Storage cannot be created 1.184
And Tails detected partitioning error partitioning-corruption 0.005
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.737
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.119
Tags: @product
1:2.727
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.001
Given a computer 0.052
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" 13.344
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 47.565
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.472
And the Greeter recommends reinstalling Tails due to partitioning errors 0.048
And the Greeter forbids starting Tails 0.036
And the Greeter forbids all settings but language 0.178
And Tails detected partitioning error guid-not-randomized 0.005
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.964
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.117
Tags: @product
1:1.010
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_partitioning_errors=part_resize" 0.000
And I temporarily create a 7200 MiB disk named "temp" 0.007
And I plug USB drive "temp" 1.016
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 13.362
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 46.073
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.255
And the Greeter recommends reinstalling Tails due to partitioning errors 0.046
And the Greeter forbids starting Tails 0.031
And the Greeter forbids all settings but language 0.160
And Tails detected partitioning error system-partition-not-resized 0.004
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.692
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.136
Tags: @product
1:4.046
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_partitioning_errors=fs_resize" 0.000
And I temporarily create a 7200 MiB disk named "temp" 0.007
And I plug USB drive "temp" 1.017
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 13.341
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 49.053
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.289
And the Greeter recommends reinstalling Tails due to partitioning errors 0.048
And the Greeter forbids starting Tails 0.046
And the Greeter forbids all settings but language 0.185
And Tails detected partitioning error fs-not-resized 0.004
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.679
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.112