Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_stable 6240 27 Mar 2026, 11:02

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 9:51.453 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
29.028
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.003
Given a computer 0.055
And SquashFS is damaged in a way that some read operations fail 0.000
When I start the computer 0.800
Then the computer boots Tails 26.717
And I see a disk failure message on the splash screen 1.455
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.734
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.007
27.351
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.002
Given a computer 0.079
And boot device is damaged in a way that some read operations fail 0.000
When I start the computer 0.743
Then the computer boots Tails 25.309
And I see a disk failure message on the splash screen 1.219
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.910
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.014
27.008
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.001
Given a computer 0.058
And boot device with a target error is damaged in a way that some read operations fail 0.000
When I start the computer 0.749
Then the computer boots Tails 24.735
And I see a disk failure message on the splash screen 1.465
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.853
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.043
Tags: @product @doc
26.570
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.005
Given a computer 0.056
And I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 7.635
When Tails detects disk read failures on the SquashFS 1.338
Then I see a disk failure message 0.760
Then I can open the hardware failure documentation from the disk failure message 16.780
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.186
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product @doc
26.369
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.002
Given a computer 0.058
And I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 7.481
When Tails detects disk read failures on the boot device 0.352
Then I see a disk failure message 1.551
Then I can open the hardware failure documentation from the disk failure message 16.925
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.490
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product @doc
26.821
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.004
Given a computer 0.101
And I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 7.784
When Tails detects disk read failures on the boot device with a target error 1.449
Then I see a disk failure message 0.863
Then I can open the hardware failure documentation from the disk failure message 16.623
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.614
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product
1:10.450
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.016
Given I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition and stopped at Tails Greeter's login screen 9.203
And I corrupt the boot device's GPT backup header 0.226
And I power off the computer 0.258
When I start the computer 0.867
Then the computer boots Tails 41.212
When I log in to a new session 11.561
And all notifications have disappeared 6.980
Then I am recommended to migrate to a new USB stick due to partitioning errors 0.134
And Tails detected partitioning error partitioning-corruption 0.005
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.861
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.016
Tags: @product
1:5.999
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 7.888
And I corrupt the boot device's GPT backup partition table 0.218
And I power off the computer 0.251
When I start the computer 0.764
Then the computer boots Tails 38.998
When I log in to a new session 10.756
And all notifications have disappeared 6.925
Then I am recommended to migrate to a new USB stick due to partitioning errors 0.190
And Tails detected partitioning error partitioning-corruption 0.005
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.743
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.054
Tags: @product
1:40.333
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.002
Given a computer 0.065
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" 0.011
And I plug USB drive "temp" 1.021
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 13.445
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 1:4.730
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.625
And the Greeter forbids creating a persistent partition 0.044
When I log in to a new session 9.929
And all notifications have disappeared 7.193
Then I am recommended to reinstall Tails due to partitioning errors 0.133
# We are gonna verify the dialog again so we need to clean up the
# first instance.
And I close the "zenity" window 1.251
And I am told that Persistent Storage cannot be created 1.875
And Tails detected partitioning error partitioning-corruption 0.004
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.437
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.195
Tags: @product
1:13.885
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.002
Given a computer 0.062
And I set Tails to boot with options "test_partitioning_errors=guid" 0.000
And I temporarily create a 7200 MiB disk named "temp" 0.010
And I plug USB drive "temp" 1.019
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 13.504
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 58.481
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.534
And the Greeter recommends reinstalling Tails due to partitioning errors 0.053
And the Greeter forbids starting Tails 0.033
And the Greeter forbids all settings but language 0.178
And Tails detected partitioning error guid-not-randomized 0.006
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.111
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.174
Tags: @product
59.982
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.005
Given a computer 0.084
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" 0.010
And I plug USB drive "temp" 1.018
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 13.300
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 44.880
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.346
And the Greeter recommends reinstalling Tails due to partitioning errors 0.048
And the Greeter forbids starting Tails 0.031
And the Greeter forbids all settings but language 0.256
And Tails detected partitioning error system-partition-not-resized 0.005
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.861
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.187
Tags: @product
57.652
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.002
Given a computer 0.060
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" 0.008
And I plug USB drive "temp" 1.016
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 13.328
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 42.403
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.531
And the Greeter recommends reinstalling Tails due to partitioning errors 0.078
And the Greeter forbids starting Tails 0.032
And the Greeter forbids all settings but language 0.186
And Tails detected partitioning error fs-not-resized 0.005
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.732
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.213