Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_stable 6241 27 Mar 2026, 17:35

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 9:36.496 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
27.507
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.002
Given a computer 0.078
And SquashFS is damaged in a way that some read operations fail 0.000
When I start the computer 0.774
Then the computer boots Tails 25.218
And I see a disk failure message on the splash screen 1.436
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.745
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.007
26.773
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.002
Given a computer 0.083
And boot device is damaged in a way that some read operations fail 0.000
When I start the computer 0.761
Then the computer boots Tails 24.502
And I see a disk failure message on the splash screen 1.425
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.950
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.006
27.475
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.001
Given a computer 0.056
And boot device with a target error is damaged in a way that some read operations fail 0.000
When I start the computer 0.794
Then the computer boots Tails 25.204
And I see a disk failure message on the splash screen 1.420
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.756
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.006
Tags: @product @doc
26.437
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.001
Given a computer 0.059
And I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 7.770
When Tails detects disk read failures on the SquashFS 1.283
Then I see a disk failure message 0.812
Then I can open the hardware failure documentation from the disk failure message 16.511
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.326
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product @doc
25.828
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.003
Given a computer 0.070
And I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 7.517
When Tails detects disk read failures on the boot device 0.315
Then I see a disk failure message 1.455
Then I can open the hardware failure documentation from the disk failure message 16.468
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.360
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product @doc
26.433
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.002
Given a computer 0.053
And I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 7.431
When Tails detects disk read failures on the boot device with a target error 1.440
Then I see a disk failure message 0.734
Then I can open the hardware failure documentation from the disk failure message 16.772
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.273
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product
1:8.095
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 8.788
And I corrupt the boot device's GPT backup header 0.264
And I power off the computer 0.272
When I start the computer 0.770
Then the computer boots Tails 40.050
When I log in to a new session 10.403
And all notifications have disappeared 7.403
Then I am recommended to migrate to a new USB stick due to partitioning errors 0.136
And Tails detected partitioning error partitioning-corruption 0.005
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.674
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.043
Tags: @product
1:3.751
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 7.724
And I corrupt the boot device's GPT backup partition table 0.221
And I power off the computer 0.265
When I start the computer 0.795
Then the computer boots Tails 36.835
When I log in to a new session 10.629
And all notifications have disappeared 7.107
Then I am recommended to migrate to a new USB stick due to partitioning errors 0.166
And Tails detected partitioning error partitioning-corruption 0.004
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.065
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.027
Tags: @product
1:37.713
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.003
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" 0.008
And I plug USB drive "temp" 1.017
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 13.913
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 1:3.557
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.548
And the Greeter forbids creating a persistent partition 0.045
When I log in to a new session 8.795
And all notifications have disappeared 7.153
Then I am recommended to reinstall Tails due to partitioning errors 0.152
# We are gonna verify the dialog again so we need to clean up the
# first instance.
And I close the "zenity" window 1.194
And I am told that Persistent Storage cannot be created 1.255
And Tails detected partitioning error partitioning-corruption 0.005
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.058
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.129
Tags: @product
1:1.470
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" 0.008
And I plug USB drive "temp" 1.019
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 13.330
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 46.156
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.644
And the Greeter recommends reinstalling Tails due to partitioning errors 0.045
And the Greeter forbids starting Tails 0.030
And the Greeter forbids all settings but language 0.177
And Tails detected partitioning error guid-not-randomized 0.005
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.773
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.121
Tags: @product
1:4.123
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_partitioning_errors=part_resize" 0.000
And I temporarily create a 7200 MiB disk named "temp" 0.007
And I plug USB drive "temp" 1.017
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 13.654
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 48.547
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.566
And the Greeter recommends reinstalling Tails due to partitioning errors 0.042
And the Greeter forbids starting Tails 0.031
And the Greeter forbids all settings but language 0.196
And Tails detected partitioning error system-partition-not-resized 0.004
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.609
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.121
Tags: @product
1:0.885
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.002
Given a computer 0.050
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" 0.026
And I plug USB drive "temp" 1.029
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 14.043
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 45.254
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.214
And the Greeter recommends reinstalling Tails due to partitioning errors 0.046
And the Greeter forbids starting Tails 0.030
And the Greeter forbids all settings but language 0.184
And Tails detected partitioning error fs-not-resized 0.004
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.846
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.118