Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_stable 6244 29 Mar 2026, 08:07

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 10:30.161 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
30.547
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.004
Given a computer 0.063
And SquashFS is damaged in a way that some read operations fail 0.000
When I start the computer 0.879
Then the computer boots Tails 28.308
And I see a disk failure message on the splash screen 1.295
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.698
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.006
27.786
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.001
Given a computer 0.056
And boot device is damaged in a way that some read operations fail 0.000
When I start the computer 0.760
Then the computer boots Tails 25.650
And I see a disk failure message on the splash screen 1.318
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.021
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.006
27.377
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.002
Given a computer 0.053
And boot device with a target error is damaged in a way that some read operations fail 0.000
When I start the computer 0.836
Then the computer boots Tails 25.273
And I see a disk failure message on the splash screen 1.214
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.823
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.007
Tags: @product @doc
28.154
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.002
Given a computer 0.057
And I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 7.896
When Tails detects disk read failures on the SquashFS 1.286
Then I see a disk failure message 0.792
Then I can open the hardware failure documentation from the disk failure message 18.122
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.397
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product @doc
29.117
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.003
Given a computer 0.055
And I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 7.457
When Tails detects disk read failures on the boot device 1.369
Then I see a disk failure message 0.764
Then I can open the hardware failure documentation from the disk failure message 19.470
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.172
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product @doc
29.159
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.002
Given a computer 0.052
And I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 7.414
When Tails detects disk read failures on the boot device with a target error 1.449
Then I see a disk failure message 0.800
Then I can open the hardware failure documentation from the disk failure message 19.443
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.587
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product
1:22.931
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 9.057
And I corrupt the boot device's GPT backup header 0.257
And I power off the computer 0.274
When I start the computer 0.742
Then the computer boots Tails 53.916
When I log in to a new session 10.997
And all notifications have disappeared 7.530
Then I am recommended to migrate to a new USB stick due to partitioning errors 0.148
And Tails detected partitioning error partitioning-corruption 0.005
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.862
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.038
Tags: @product
1:9.199
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 7.871
And I corrupt the boot device's GPT backup partition table 0.327
And I power off the computer 0.254
When I start the computer 0.725
Then the computer boots Tails 41.521
When I log in to a new session 11.023
And all notifications have disappeared 7.317
Then I am recommended to migrate to a new USB stick due to partitioning errors 0.152
And Tails detected partitioning error partitioning-corruption 0.005
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.587
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.013
Tags: @product
1:55.571
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.003
Given a computer 0.059
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" 1.016
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 14.062
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 1:19.990
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.633
And the Greeter forbids creating a persistent partition 0.046
When I log in to a new session 9.585
And all notifications have disappeared 7.620
Then I am recommended to reinstall Tails due to partitioning errors 0.148
# We are gonna verify the dialog again so we need to clean up the
# first instance.
And I close the "zenity" window 1.189
And I am told that Persistent Storage cannot be created 1.206
And Tails detected partitioning error partitioning-corruption 0.004
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.362
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.135
Tags: @product
1:6.493
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.005
Given a computer 0.070
And I set Tails to boot with options "test_partitioning_errors=guid" 0.000
And I temporarily create a 7200 MiB disk named "temp" 0.014
And I plug USB drive "temp" 1.022
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 14.355
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 50.127
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.586
And the Greeter recommends reinstalling Tails due to partitioning errors 0.051
And the Greeter forbids starting Tails 0.032
And the Greeter forbids all settings but language 0.222
And Tails detected partitioning error guid-not-randomized 0.010
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.745
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.146
Tags: @product
1:2.289
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.004
Given a computer 0.094
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" 1.017
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 13.853
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 46.339
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.633
And the Greeter recommends reinstalling Tails due to partitioning errors 0.055
And the Greeter forbids starting Tails 0.067
And the Greeter forbids all settings but language 0.210
And Tails detected partitioning error system-partition-not-resized 0.005
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.031
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.148
Tags: @product
1:1.530
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.004
Given a computer 0.068
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" 0.010
And I plug USB drive "temp" 1.021
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 14.440
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 45.252
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.487
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 0.168
And Tails detected partitioning error fs-not-resized 0.004
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.729
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.121