Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_stable 6407 27 May 2026, 12:14

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 9:31.958 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
26.388
Before features/support/hooks.rb:270 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:277 0.002
Given a computer 0.049
And SquashFS is damaged in a way that some read operations fail 0.000
When I start the computer 0.816
Then the computer boots Tails 24.276
And I see a disk failure message on the splash screen 1.246
After features/support/hooks.rb:335 0.804
After features/support/hooks.rb:104 0.006
26.563
Before features/support/hooks.rb:270 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:277 0.002
Given a computer 0.065
And boot device is damaged in a way that some read operations fail 0.000
When I start the computer 0.678
Then the computer boots Tails 24.593
And I see a disk failure message on the splash screen 1.224
After features/support/hooks.rb:335 0.601
After features/support/hooks.rb:104 0.007
27.588
Before features/support/hooks.rb:270 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:277 0.002
Given a computer 0.078
And boot device with a target error is damaged in a way that some read operations fail 0.000
When I start the computer 0.782
Then the computer boots Tails 25.251
And I see a disk failure message on the splash screen 1.475
After features/support/hooks.rb:335 0.596
After features/support/hooks.rb:104 0.011
Tags: @product @doc
25.534
Before features/support/hooks.rb:270 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:277 0.019
Given a computer 0.091
And I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 7.465
When Tails detects disk read failures on the SquashFS 1.236
Then I see a disk failure message 0.772
Then I can open the hardware failure documentation from the disk failure message 15.969
After features/support/hooks.rb:335 1.215
After features/support/hooks.rb:104 0.000
Tags: @product @doc
25.207
Before features/support/hooks.rb:270 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:277 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 7.512
When Tails detects disk read failures on the boot device 0.325
Then I see a disk failure message 1.650
Then I can open the hardware failure documentation from the disk failure message 15.648
After features/support/hooks.rb:335 1.795
After features/support/hooks.rb:104 0.000
Tags: @product @doc
24.907
Before features/support/hooks.rb:270 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:277 0.003
Given a computer 0.063
And I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 7.281
When Tails detects disk read failures on the boot device with a target error 0.319
Then I see a disk failure message 1.472
Then I can open the hardware failure documentation from the disk failure message 15.769
After features/support/hooks.rb:335 1.416
After features/support/hooks.rb:104 0.000
Tags: @product
1:7.056
Before features/support/hooks.rb:270 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:277 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 8.414
And I corrupt the boot device's GPT backup header 0.207
And I power off the computer 0.253
When I start the computer 0.683
Then the computer boots Tails 39.828
When I log in to a new session 10.795
And all notifications have disappeared 6.742
Then I am recommended to migrate to a new USB stick due to partitioning errors 0.126
And Tails detected partitioning error partitioning-corruption 0.004
After features/support/hooks.rb:335 0.613
After features/support/hooks.rb:104 0.031
Tags: @product
1:3.597
Before features/support/hooks.rb:270 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:277 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 7.548
And I corrupt the boot device's GPT backup partition table 0.235
And I power off the computer 0.253
When I start the computer 0.758
Then the computer boots Tails 36.663
When I log in to a new session 11.357
And all notifications have disappeared 6.646
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:335 0.610
After features/support/hooks.rb:104 0.007
Tags: @product
1:33.256
Before features/support/hooks.rb:270 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:277 0.003
Given a computer 0.063
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" 0.011
And I plug USB drive "temp" 1.017
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 13.523
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 58.590
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.601
And the Greeter forbids creating a persistent partition 0.048
When I log in to a new session 9.939
And all notifications have disappeared 6.889
Then I am recommended to reinstall Tails due to partitioning errors 0.167
# We are gonna verify the dialog again so we need to clean up the
# first instance.
And I close the "zenity" window 1.187
And I am told that Persistent Storage cannot be created 1.209
And Tails detected partitioning error partitioning-corruption 0.004
After features/support/hooks.rb:335 1.229
After features/support/hooks.rb:104 0.117
Tags: @product
1:10.698
Before features/support/hooks.rb:270 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:277 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" 0.009
And I plug USB drive "temp" 1.019
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 14.183
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 54.549
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.536
And the Greeter recommends reinstalling Tails due to partitioning errors 0.045
And the Greeter forbids starting Tails 0.055
And the Greeter forbids all settings but language 0.240
And Tails detected partitioning error guid-not-randomized 0.006
After features/support/hooks.rb:335 0.534
After features/support/hooks.rb:104 0.152
Tags: @product
59.061
Before features/support/hooks.rb:270 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:277 0.002
Given a computer 0.078
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" 1.027
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 13.153
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 43.759
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.621
And the Greeter recommends reinstalling Tails due to partitioning errors 0.054
And the Greeter forbids starting Tails 0.034
And the Greeter forbids all settings but language 0.314
And Tails detected partitioning error system-partition-not-resized 0.005
After features/support/hooks.rb:335 0.689
After features/support/hooks.rb:104 0.134
Tags: @product
1:2.097
Before features/support/hooks.rb:270 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:277 0.003
Given a computer 0.060
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" 0.008
And I plug USB drive "temp" 1.019
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 13.345
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 46.872
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.554
And the Greeter recommends reinstalling Tails due to partitioning errors 0.044
And the Greeter forbids starting Tails 0.027
And the Greeter forbids all settings but language 0.158
And Tails detected partitioning error fs-not-resized 0.006
After features/support/hooks.rb:335 0.587
After features/support/hooks.rb:104 0.130