Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_stable 6368 11 May 2026, 20:26

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 10:19.990 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
30.661
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.004
Given a computer 0.086
And SquashFS is damaged in a way that some read operations fail 0.000
When I start the computer 0.937
Then the computer boots Tails 28.152
And I see a disk failure message on the splash screen 1.486
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.567
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.008
29.645
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.003
Given a computer 0.069
And boot device is damaged in a way that some read operations fail 0.000
When I start the computer 0.820
Then the computer boots Tails 27.355
And I see a disk failure message on the splash screen 1.399
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.726
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.006
28.806
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.002
Given a computer 0.060
And boot device with a target error is damaged in a way that some read operations fail 0.000
When I start the computer 0.853
Then the computer boots Tails 26.393
And I see a disk failure message on the splash screen 1.498
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.970
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.008
Tags: @product @doc
23.210
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.005
Given a computer 0.074
And I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 7.823
When Tails detects disk read failures on the SquashFS 1.338
Then I see a disk failure message 0.961
Then I can open the hardware failure documentation from the disk failure message 13.012
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.939
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product @doc
21.334
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.004
Given a computer 0.075
And I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 7.596
When Tails detects disk read failures on the boot device 0.313
Then I see a disk failure message 1.402
Then I can open the hardware failure documentation from the disk failure message 11.946
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.831
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product @doc
26.658
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.003
Given a computer 0.106
And I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 7.804
When Tails detects disk read failures on the boot device with a target error 0.364
Then I see a disk failure message 1.487
Then I can open the hardware failure documentation from the disk failure message 16.895
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.025
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product
1:16.709
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 9.463
And I corrupt the boot device's GPT backup header 0.372
And I power off the computer 0.296
When I start the computer 0.802
Then the computer boots Tails 45.649
When I log in to a new session 12.529
And all notifications have disappeared 7.363
Then I am recommended to migrate to a new USB stick due to partitioning errors 0.225
And Tails detected partitioning error partitioning-corruption 0.006
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.568
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.007
Tags: @product
1:10.169
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 7.997
And I corrupt the boot device's GPT backup partition table 0.441
And I power off the computer 0.297
When I start the computer 0.774
Then the computer boots Tails 42.179
When I log in to a new session 11.201
And all notifications have disappeared 7.066
Then I am recommended to migrate to a new USB stick due to partitioning errors 0.205
And Tails detected partitioning error partitioning-corruption 0.006
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.563
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.035
Tags: @product
1:45.184
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.005
Given a computer 0.097
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" 0.015
And I plug USB drive "temp" 1.019
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 14.601
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 1:6.995
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.808
And the Greeter forbids creating a persistent partition 0.049
When I log in to a new session 11.115
And all notifications have disappeared 7.340
Then I am recommended to reinstall Tails due to partitioning errors 0.193
# We are gonna verify the dialog again so we need to clean up the
# first instance.
And I close the "zenity" window 1.216
And I am told that Persistent Storage cannot be created 1.724
And Tails detected partitioning error partitioning-corruption 0.005
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.104
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.121
Tags: @product
1:9.641
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.005
Given a computer 0.099
And I set Tails to boot with options "test_partitioning_errors=guid" 0.000
And I temporarily create a 7200 MiB disk named "temp" 0.011
And I plug USB drive "temp" 1.022
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 14.418
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 53.120
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.697
And the Greeter recommends reinstalling Tails due to partitioning errors 0.054
And the Greeter forbids starting Tails 0.031
And the Greeter forbids all settings but language 0.180
And Tails detected partitioning error guid-not-randomized 0.004
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.603
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.132
Tags: @product
1:5.454
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.004
Given a computer 0.070
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" 0.011
And I plug USB drive "temp" 1.046
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 14.583
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 48.732
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.686
And the Greeter recommends reinstalling Tails due to partitioning errors 0.076
And the Greeter forbids starting Tails 0.034
And the Greeter forbids all settings but language 0.195
And Tails detected partitioning error system-partition-not-resized 0.016
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.909
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.126
Tags: @product
1:12.515
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.003
Given a computer 0.092
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" 0.013
And I plug USB drive "temp" 1.027
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 14.123
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 56.263
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.653
And the Greeter recommends reinstalling Tails due to partitioning errors 0.051
And the Greeter forbids starting Tails 0.050
And the Greeter forbids all settings but language 0.232
And Tails detected partitioning error fs-not-resized 0.006
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.705
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.122