Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_stable 6238 26 Mar 2026, 12:51

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 9:4.604 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
27.557
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.002
Given a computer 0.103
And SquashFS is damaged in a way that some read operations fail 0.000
When I start the computer 0.778
Then the computer boots Tails 25.313
And I see a disk failure message on the splash screen 1.361
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.652
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.006
25.646
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.002
Given a computer 0.053
And boot device is damaged in a way that some read operations fail 0.000
When I start the computer 0.714
Then the computer boots Tails 23.672
And I see a disk failure message on the splash screen 1.206
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.549
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.017
27.147
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.001
Given a computer 0.049
And boot device with a target error is damaged in a way that some read operations fail 0.000
When I start the computer 0.752
Then the computer boots Tails 24.814
And I see a disk failure message on the splash screen 1.531
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.578
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.013
Tags: @product @doc
20.748
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.011
Given a computer 0.075
And I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 7.765
When Tails detects disk read failures on the SquashFS 1.259
Then I see a disk failure message 0.734
Then I can open the hardware failure documentation from the disk failure message 10.913
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.724
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product @doc
26.603
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.002
Given a computer 0.068
And I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 7.384
When Tails detects disk read failures on the boot device 0.337
Then I see a disk failure message 1.564
Then I can open the hardware failure documentation from the disk failure message 17.249
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.125
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product @doc
20.063
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.002
Given a computer 0.066
And I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 7.424
When Tails detects disk read failures on the boot device with a target error 0.324
Then I see a disk failure message 1.464
Then I can open the hardware failure documentation from the disk failure message 10.783
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.473
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product
1:7.118
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 9.064
And I corrupt the boot device's GPT backup header 0.236
And I power off the computer 0.263
When I start the computer 0.831
Then the computer boots Tails 38.944
When I log in to a new session 10.271
And all notifications have disappeared 7.362
Then I am recommended to migrate to a new USB stick due to partitioning errors 0.140
And Tails detected partitioning error partitioning-corruption 0.004
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.683
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.007
Tags: @product
1:1.661
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 7.525
And I corrupt the boot device's GPT backup partition table 0.196
And I power off the computer 0.253
When I start the computer 0.704
Then the computer boots Tails 35.600
When I log in to a new session 10.061
And all notifications have disappeared 7.194
Then I am recommended to migrate to a new USB stick due to partitioning errors 0.122
And Tails detected partitioning error partitioning-corruption 0.005
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.522
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.007
Tags: @product
1:31.811
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.001
Given a computer 0.054
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" 1.034
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 13.184
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 58.819
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.590
And the Greeter forbids creating a persistent partition 0.046
When I log in to a new session 8.388
And all notifications have disappeared 7.154
Then I am recommended to reinstall Tails due to partitioning errors 0.117
# We are gonna verify the dialog again so we need to clean up the
# first instance.
And I close the "zenity" window 1.190
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 1.176
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.119
Tags: @product
59.205
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.002
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" 0.007
And I plug USB drive "temp" 1.017
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 12.917
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 44.314
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.552
And the Greeter recommends reinstalling Tails due to partitioning errors 0.047
And the Greeter forbids starting Tails 0.028
And the Greeter forbids all settings but language 0.261
And Tails detected partitioning error guid-not-randomized 0.004
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.954
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.142
Tags: @product
57.345
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=part_resize" 0.000
And I temporarily create a 7200 MiB disk named "temp" 0.007
And I plug USB drive "temp" 1.022
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 12.621
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 42.939
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.462
And the Greeter recommends reinstalling Tails due to partitioning errors 0.043
And the Greeter forbids starting Tails 0.030
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 0.912
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.198
Tags: @product
59.694
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.002
Given a computer 0.056
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" 12.790
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 45.290
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.240
And the Greeter recommends reinstalling Tails due to partitioning errors 0.080
And the Greeter forbids starting Tails 0.035
And the Greeter forbids all settings but language 0.169
And Tails detected partitioning error fs-not-resized 0.005
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.559
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.143