Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_stable 6237 26 Mar 2026, 11:33

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 10:52.522 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
32.647
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.004
Given a computer 0.082
And SquashFS is damaged in a way that some read operations fail 0.000
When I start the computer 0.830
Then the computer boots Tails 30.380
And I see a disk failure message on the splash screen 1.354
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.567
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.010
29.963
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.006
Given a computer 0.069
And boot device is damaged in a way that some read operations fail 0.000
When I start the computer 0.884
Then the computer boots Tails 27.498
And I see a disk failure message on the splash screen 1.511
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.744
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.007
27.722
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.002
Given a computer 0.078
And boot device with a target error is damaged in a way that some read operations fail 0.000
When I start the computer 0.840
Then the computer boots Tails 25.341
And I see a disk failure message on the splash screen 1.461
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.030
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.008
Tags: @product @doc
29.490
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.004
Given a computer 0.064
And I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 7.791
When Tails detects disk read failures on the SquashFS 1.309
Then I see a disk failure message 0.868
Then I can open the hardware failure documentation from the disk failure message 19.456
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.192
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product @doc
28.614
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.016
Given a computer 0.107
And I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 7.578
When Tails detects disk read failures on the boot device 0.361
Then I see a disk failure message 1.476
Then I can open the hardware failure documentation from the disk failure message 19.090
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.121
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product @doc
28.141
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.003
Given a computer 0.054
And I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 7.736
When Tails detects disk read failures on the boot device with a target error 1.472
Then I see a disk failure message 0.790
Then I can open the hardware failure documentation from the disk failure message 18.087
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.285
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product
1:20.286
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 9.125
And I corrupt the boot device's GPT backup header 0.247
And I power off the computer 0.256
When I start the computer 0.797
Then the computer boots Tails 51.509
When I log in to a new session 10.449
And all notifications have disappeared 7.736
Then I am recommended to migrate to a new USB stick due to partitioning errors 0.159
And Tails detected partitioning error partitioning-corruption 0.005
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.043
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.010
Tags: @product
1:8.243
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.004
Given I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition and stopped at Tails Greeter's login screen 8.076
And I corrupt the boot device's GPT backup partition table 0.220
And I power off the computer 0.262
When I start the computer 0.812
Then the computer boots Tails 40.522
When I log in to a new session 10.873
And all notifications have disappeared 7.334
Then I am recommended to migrate to a new USB stick due to partitioning errors 0.136
And Tails detected partitioning error partitioning-corruption 0.004
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.535
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.008
Tags: @product
2:0.356
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.003
Given a computer 0.069
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" 0.039
And I plug USB drive "temp" 1.024
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 15.260
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 1:23.983
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.535
And the Greeter forbids creating a persistent partition 0.049
When I log in to a new session 9.596
And all notifications have disappeared 7.229
Then I am recommended to reinstall Tails due to partitioning errors 0.125
# We are gonna verify the dialog again so we need to clean up the
# first instance.
And I close the "zenity" window 1.221
And I am told that Persistent Storage cannot be created 1.214
And Tails detected partitioning error partitioning-corruption 0.006
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.057
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.148
Tags: @product
1:15.458
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.002
Given a computer 0.067
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" 1.021
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 14.583
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 58.974
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.532
And the Greeter recommends reinstalling Tails due to partitioning errors 0.047
And the Greeter forbids starting Tails 0.030
And the Greeter forbids all settings but language 0.182
And Tails detected partitioning error guid-not-randomized 0.006
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.765
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.141
Tags: @product
1:6.718
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.007
Given a computer 0.071
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" 1.015
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 14.555
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 50.473
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.272
And the Greeter recommends reinstalling Tails due to partitioning errors 0.065
And the Greeter forbids starting Tails 0.033
And the Greeter forbids all settings but language 0.216
And Tails detected partitioning error system-partition-not-resized 0.005
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.071
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.126
Tags: @product
1:4.877
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.008
Given a computer 0.129
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" 0.021
And I plug USB drive "temp" 1.017
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 15.202
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 47.575
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.646
And the Greeter recommends reinstalling Tails due to partitioning errors 0.072
And the Greeter forbids starting Tails 0.031
And the Greeter forbids all settings but language 0.176
And Tails detected partitioning error fs-not-resized 0.005
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.896
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.131