Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_stable 6226 24 Mar 2026, 11:25

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 11:10.200 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
28.911
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.005
Given a computer 0.087
And SquashFS is damaged in a way that some read operations fail 0.000
When I start the computer 0.752
Then the computer boots Tails 26.527
And I see a disk failure message on the splash screen 1.543
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.810
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.049
32.337
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.003
Given a computer 0.076
And boot device is damaged in a way that some read operations fail 0.000
When I start the computer 1.165
Then the computer boots Tails 27.444
And I see a disk failure message on the splash screen 3.650
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.963
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.009
28.940
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.005
Given a computer 0.068
And boot device with a target error is damaged in a way that some read operations fail 0.000
When I start the computer 0.799
Then the computer boots Tails 24.749
And I see a disk failure message on the splash screen 3.323
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.780
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.008
Tags: @product @doc
28.953
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.004
Given a computer 0.072
And I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 7.717
When Tails detects disk read failures on the SquashFS 1.342
Then I see a disk failure message 0.821
Then I can open the hardware failure documentation from the disk failure message 18.998
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.307
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product @doc
31.458
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.004
Given a computer 0.089
And I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 8.074
When Tails detects disk read failures on the boot device 1.488
Then I see a disk failure message 1.048
Then I can open the hardware failure documentation from the disk failure message 20.758
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.541
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product @doc
25.661
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.003
Given a computer 0.096
And I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 8.174
When Tails detects disk read failures on the boot device with a target error 0.345
Then I see a disk failure message 1.636
Then I can open the hardware failure documentation from the disk failure message 15.409
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.800
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product
1:33.991
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 22.136
And I corrupt the boot device's GPT backup header 0.313
And I power off the computer 0.363
When I start the computer 1.272
Then the computer boots Tails 49.697
When I log in to a new session 12.399
And all notifications have disappeared 7.637
Then I am recommended to migrate to a new USB stick due to partitioning errors 0.164
And Tails detected partitioning error partitioning-corruption 0.007
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.774
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.015
Tags: @product
1:10.147
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 8.273
And I corrupt the boot device's GPT backup partition table 0.339
And I power off the computer 0.329
When I start the computer 1.176
Then the computer boots Tails 41.393
When I log in to a new session 11.153
And all notifications have disappeared 7.302
Then I am recommended to migrate to a new USB stick due to partitioning errors 0.168
And Tails detected partitioning error partitioning-corruption 0.010
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.650
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.030
Tags: @product
2:2.486
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.009
Given a computer 0.124
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" 1.016
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 15.249
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 1:22.894
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.745
And the Greeter forbids creating a persistent partition 0.064
When I log in to a new session 11.642
And all notifications have disappeared 7.528
Then I am recommended to reinstall Tails due to partitioning errors 0.225
# We are gonna verify the dialog again so we need to clean up the
# first instance.
And I close the "zenity" window 1.245
And I am told that Persistent Storage cannot be created 1.734
And Tails detected partitioning error partitioning-corruption 0.005
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.856
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.188
Tags: @product
1:5.876
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.004
Given a computer 0.065
And I set Tails to boot with options "test_partitioning_errors=guid" 0.000
And I temporarily create a 7200 MiB disk named "temp" 0.013
And I plug USB drive "temp" 1.027
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 14.718
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 49.212
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.547
And the Greeter recommends reinstalling Tails due to partitioning errors 0.065
And the Greeter forbids starting Tails 0.032
And the Greeter forbids all settings but language 0.189
And Tails detected partitioning error guid-not-randomized 0.005
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.825
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.135
Tags: @product
1:4.934
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.005
Given a computer 0.072
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" 0.011
And I plug USB drive "temp" 1.037
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 14.763
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 48.047
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.666
And the Greeter recommends reinstalling Tails due to partitioning errors 0.043
And the Greeter forbids starting Tails 0.032
And the Greeter forbids all settings but language 0.255
And Tails detected partitioning error system-partition-not-resized 0.005
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.849
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.165
Tags: @product
1:16.500
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.003
Given a computer 0.079
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" 0.011
And I plug USB drive "temp" 1.018
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 14.902
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 59.593
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.582
And the Greeter recommends reinstalling Tails due to partitioning errors 0.056
And the Greeter forbids starting Tails 0.042
And the Greeter forbids all settings but language 0.206
And Tails detected partitioning error fs-not-resized 0.008
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.798
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.127