Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_stable 6346 02 May 2026, 11:16

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 9:14.749 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
26.280
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.002
Given a computer 0.052
And SquashFS is damaged in a way that some read operations fail 0.000
When I start the computer 0.766
Then the computer boots Tails 23.112
And I see a disk failure message on the splash screen 2.349
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.964
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.006
25.590
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.001
Given a computer 0.054
And boot device is damaged in a way that some read operations fail 0.000
When I start the computer 0.700
Then the computer boots Tails 23.481
And I see a disk failure message on the splash screen 1.354
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.795
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.007
25.519
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.002
Given a computer 0.057
And boot device with a target error is damaged in a way that some read operations fail 0.000
When I start the computer 0.729
Then the computer boots Tails 23.392
And I see a disk failure message on the splash screen 1.340
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.712
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.007
Tags: @product @doc
25.053
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.001
Given a computer 0.078
And I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 7.184
When Tails detects disk read failures on the SquashFS 1.275
Then I see a disk failure message 0.760
Then I can open the hardware failure documentation from the disk failure message 15.754
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.135
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product @doc
24.212
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.002
Given a computer 0.046
And I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 7.059
When Tails detects disk read failures on the boot device 0.336
Then I see a disk failure message 1.431
Then I can open the hardware failure documentation from the disk failure message 15.338
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.493
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product @doc
24.023
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.003
Given a computer 0.052
And I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 7.221
When Tails detects disk read failures on the boot device with a target error 0.376
Then I see a disk failure message 1.403
Then I can open the hardware failure documentation from the disk failure message 14.969
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.147
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product
1:4.227
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 8.497
And I corrupt the boot device's GPT backup header 0.209
And I power off the computer 0.250
When I start the computer 0.713
Then the computer boots Tails 37.551
When I log in to a new session 10.176
And all notifications have disappeared 6.671
Then I am recommended to migrate to a new USB stick due to partitioning errors 0.138
And Tails detected partitioning error partitioning-corruption 0.017
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.968
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.006
Tags: @product
1:1.731
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.001
Given I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition and stopped at Tails Greeter's login screen 7.290
And I corrupt the boot device's GPT backup partition table 0.199
And I power off the computer 0.253
When I start the computer 0.714
Then the computer boots Tails 36.175
When I log in to a new session 10.261
And all notifications have disappeared 6.716
Then I am recommended to migrate to a new USB stick due to partitioning errors 0.114
And Tails detected partitioning error partitioning-corruption 0.005
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.466
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.006
Tags: @product
1:35.583
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.001
Given a computer 0.051
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" 1.016
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 13.329
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 1:2.175
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.490
And the Greeter forbids creating a persistent partition 0.042
When I log in to a new session 9.079
And all notifications have disappeared 6.874
Then I am recommended to reinstall Tails due to partitioning errors 0.132
# We are gonna verify the dialog again so we need to clean up the
# first instance.
And I close the "zenity" window 1.191
And I am told that Persistent Storage cannot be created 1.187
And Tails detected partitioning error partitioning-corruption 0.004
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.098
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.112
Tags: @product
1:2.187
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.001
Given a computer 0.056
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" 1.016
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 13.208
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 47.313
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.257
And the Greeter recommends reinstalling Tails due to partitioning errors 0.059
And the Greeter forbids starting Tails 0.034
And the Greeter forbids all settings but language 0.227
And Tails detected partitioning error guid-not-randomized 0.005
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.510
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.119
Tags: @product
59.830
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.001
Given a computer 0.055
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" 0.008
And I plug USB drive "temp" 1.019
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 13.381
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 44.611
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.525
And the Greeter recommends reinstalling Tails due to partitioning errors 0.042
And the Greeter forbids starting Tails 0.028
And the Greeter forbids all settings but language 0.152
And Tails detected partitioning error system-partition-not-resized 0.005
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.839
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.116
Tags: @product
1:0.507
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.001
Given a computer 0.055
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" 1.016
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 13.045
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 45.667
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.480
And the Greeter recommends reinstalling Tails due to partitioning errors 0.042
And the Greeter forbids starting Tails 0.028
And the Greeter forbids all settings but language 0.157
And Tails detected partitioning error fs-not-resized 0.004
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.702
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.116