Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_stable 6359 08 May 2026, 11:20

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 9:45.093 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
30.282
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.002
Given a computer 0.055
And SquashFS is damaged in a way that some read operations fail 0.000
When I start the computer 0.773
Then the computer boots Tails 26.631
And I see a disk failure message on the splash screen 2.822
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.915
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.006
27.139
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.002
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 0.725
Then the computer boots Tails 25.015
And I see a disk failure message on the splash screen 1.341
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.602
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.006
29.143
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.002
Given a computer 0.062
And boot device with a target error is damaged in a way that some read operations fail 0.000
When I start the computer 0.759
Then the computer boots Tails 25.143
And I see a disk failure message on the splash screen 3.178
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.608
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.006
Tags: @product @doc
25.665
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.002
Given a computer 0.064
And I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 7.419
When Tails detects disk read failures on the SquashFS 1.345
Then I see a disk failure message 0.821
Then I can open the hardware failure documentation from the disk failure message 16.014
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.083
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product @doc
26.368
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.002
Given a computer 0.051
And I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 7.791
When Tails detects disk read failures on the boot device 0.350
Then I see a disk failure message 1.627
Then I can open the hardware failure documentation from the disk failure message 16.547
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.271
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product @doc
25.764
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.002
Given a computer 0.093
And I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 7.243
When Tails detects disk read failures on the boot device with a target error 0.321
Then I see a disk failure message 1.692
Then I can open the hardware failure documentation from the disk failure message 16.413
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.589
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product
1:8.851
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 9.089
And I corrupt the boot device's GPT backup header 0.235
And I power off the computer 0.255
When I start the computer 0.801
Then the computer boots Tails 40.768
When I log in to a new session 10.796
And all notifications have disappeared 6.770
Then I am recommended to migrate to a new USB stick due to partitioning errors 0.129
And Tails detected partitioning error partitioning-corruption 0.005
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.847
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.008
Tags: @product
1:4.129
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 7.545
And I corrupt the boot device's GPT backup partition table 0.230
And I power off the computer 0.260
When I start the computer 0.687
Then the computer boots Tails 37.250
When I log in to a new session 11.107
And all notifications have disappeared 6.921
Then I am recommended to migrate to a new USB stick due to partitioning errors 0.120
And Tails detected partitioning error partitioning-corruption 0.005
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.606
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.006
Tags: @product
1:28.732
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.001
Given a computer 0.050
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" 0.009
And I plug USB drive "temp" 1.020
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 13.283
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 54.196
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.637
And the Greeter forbids creating a persistent partition 0.044
When I log in to a new session 10.191
And all notifications have disappeared 6.783
Then I am recommended to reinstall Tails due to partitioning errors 0.126
# We are gonna verify the dialog again so we need to clean up the
# first instance.
And I close the "zenity" window 1.178
And I am told that Persistent Storage cannot be created 1.202
And Tails detected partitioning error partitioning-corruption 0.005
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.268
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.119
Tags: @product
1:13.894
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=guid" 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" 13.716
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 58.333
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.530
And the Greeter recommends reinstalling Tails due to partitioning errors 0.043
And the Greeter forbids starting Tails 0.028
And the Greeter forbids all settings but language 0.156
And Tails detected partitioning error guid-not-randomized 0.005
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.791
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.120
Tags: @product
1:1.151
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" 0.009
And I plug USB drive "temp" 1.017
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 13.610
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 45.681
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.540
And the Greeter recommends reinstalling Tails due to partitioning errors 0.044
And the Greeter forbids starting Tails 0.035
And the Greeter forbids all settings but language 0.155
And Tails detected partitioning error system-partition-not-resized 0.005
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.613
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.126
Tags: @product
1:3.969
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.001
Given a computer 0.059
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" 1.014
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 13.534
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 48.538
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.536
And the Greeter recommends reinstalling Tails due to partitioning errors 0.046
And the Greeter forbids starting Tails 0.035
And the Greeter forbids all settings but language 0.188
And Tails detected partitioning error fs-not-resized 0.006
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.928
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.138