Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_stable 6228 24 Mar 2026, 12:33

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 10:55.724 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
30.788
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.005
Given a computer 0.095
And SquashFS is damaged in a way that some read operations fail 0.000
When I start the computer 0.924
Then the computer boots Tails 26.610
And I see a disk failure message on the splash screen 3.158
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.920
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.008
27.582
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.005
Given a computer 0.070
And boot device is damaged in a way that some read operations fail 0.000
When I start the computer 0.846
Then the computer boots Tails 25.207
And I see a disk failure message on the splash screen 1.456
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.625
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.009
27.272
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.005
Given a computer 0.059
And boot device with a target error is damaged in a way that some read operations fail 0.000
When I start the computer 0.933
Then the computer boots Tails 24.654
And I see a disk failure message on the splash screen 1.625
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.982
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.006
Tags: @product @doc
29.759
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.004
Given a computer 0.083
And I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 7.469
When Tails detects disk read failures on the SquashFS 1.278
Then I see a disk failure message 0.746
Then I can open the hardware failure documentation from the disk failure message 20.180
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.766
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product @doc
30.181
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.003
Given a computer 0.095
And I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 7.864
When Tails detects disk read failures on the boot device 0.342
Then I see a disk failure message 1.618
Then I can open the hardware failure documentation from the disk failure message 20.259
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.336
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product @doc
28.761
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.007
Given a computer 0.082
And I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 7.660
When Tails detects disk read failures on the boot device with a target error 0.352
Then I see a disk failure message 1.607
Then I can open the hardware failure documentation from the disk failure message 19.058
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.596
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product
1:17.457
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.003
Given I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition and stopped at Tails Greeter's login screen 9.254
And I corrupt the boot device's GPT backup header 0.289
And I power off the computer 0.266
When I start the computer 0.856
Then the computer boots Tails 47.622
When I log in to a new session 11.675
And all notifications have disappeared 7.209
Then I am recommended to migrate to a new USB stick due to partitioning errors 0.268
And Tails detected partitioning error partitioning-corruption 0.013
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.857
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.024
Tags: @product
1:11.862
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 8.808
And I corrupt the boot device's GPT backup partition table 0.373
And I power off the computer 0.275
When I start the computer 0.867
Then the computer boots Tails 42.251
When I log in to a new session 11.681
And all notifications have disappeared 7.447
Then I am recommended to migrate to a new USB stick due to partitioning errors 0.151
And Tails detected partitioning error partitioning-corruption 0.006
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.902
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.009
Tags: @product
2:2.587
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.004
Given a computer 0.085
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" 0.013
And I plug USB drive "temp" 1.031
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 15.735
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 1:22.607
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.614
And the Greeter forbids creating a persistent partition 0.052
When I log in to a new session 12.399
And all notifications have disappeared 6.986
Then I am recommended to reinstall Tails due to partitioning errors 0.123
# We are gonna verify the dialog again so we need to clean up the
# first instance.
And I close the "zenity" window 1.202
And I am told that Persistent Storage cannot be created 1.730
And Tails detected partitioning error partitioning-corruption 0.005
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.282
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.123
Tags: @product
1:6.224
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.004
Given a computer 0.097
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" 1.022
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 14.662
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 49.567
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.585
And the Greeter recommends reinstalling Tails due to partitioning errors 0.056
And the Greeter forbids starting Tails 0.037
And the Greeter forbids all settings but language 0.175
And Tails detected partitioning error guid-not-randomized 0.006
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.987
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.139
Tags: @product
1:10.134
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.005
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" 0.013
And I plug USB drive "temp" 1.023
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 14.830
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 53.413
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.492
And the Greeter recommends reinstalling Tails due to partitioning errors 0.049
And the Greeter forbids starting Tails 0.036
And the Greeter forbids all settings but language 0.165
And Tails detected partitioning error system-partition-not-resized 0.005
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.580
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.168
Tags: @product
1:13.111
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=fs_resize" 0.000
And I temporarily create a 7200 MiB disk named "temp" 0.009
And I plug USB drive "temp" 1.025
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 15.018
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 56.075
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.594
And the Greeter recommends reinstalling Tails due to partitioning errors 0.052
And the Greeter forbids starting Tails 0.034
And the Greeter forbids all settings but language 0.226
And Tails detected partitioning error fs-not-resized 0.008
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.700
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.140