Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_stable 6413 01 Jun 2026, 11:23

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 9:23.983 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
26.422
Before features/support/hooks.rb:270 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:277 0.003
Given a computer 0.056
And SquashFS is damaged in a way that some read operations fail 0.000
When I start the computer 0.687
Then the computer boots Tails 24.349
And I see a disk failure message on the splash screen 1.329
After features/support/hooks.rb:335 0.790
After features/support/hooks.rb:104 0.006
26.981
Before features/support/hooks.rb:270 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:277 0.002
Given a computer 0.052
And boot device is damaged in a way that some read operations fail 0.000
When I start the computer 0.701
Then the computer boots Tails 23.497
And I see a disk failure message on the splash screen 2.729
After features/support/hooks.rb:335 0.758
After features/support/hooks.rb:104 0.005
25.484
Before features/support/hooks.rb:270 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:277 0.001
Given a computer 0.058
And boot device with a target error is damaged in a way that some read operations fail 0.000
When I start the computer 0.709
Then the computer boots Tails 23.298
And I see a disk failure message on the splash screen 1.418
After features/support/hooks.rb:335 0.676
After features/support/hooks.rb:104 0.006
Tags: @product @doc
25.110
Before features/support/hooks.rb:270 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:277 0.001
Given a computer 0.054
And I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 7.260
When Tails detects disk read failures on the SquashFS 1.262
Then I see a disk failure message 0.708
Then I can open the hardware failure documentation from the disk failure message 15.825
After features/support/hooks.rb:335 1.011
After features/support/hooks.rb:104 0.000
Tags: @product @doc
25.250
Before features/support/hooks.rb:270 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:277 0.002
Given a computer 0.083
And I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 7.029
When Tails detects disk read failures on the boot device 1.380
Then I see a disk failure message 0.725
Then I can open the hardware failure documentation from the disk failure message 16.031
After features/support/hooks.rb:335 1.456
After features/support/hooks.rb:104 0.000
Tags: @product @doc
24.811
Before features/support/hooks.rb:270 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:277 0.002
Given a computer 0.048
And I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 7.146
When Tails detects disk read failures on the boot device with a target error 0.455
Then I see a disk failure message 1.425
Then I can open the hardware failure documentation from the disk failure message 15.734
After features/support/hooks.rb:335 1.482
After features/support/hooks.rb:104 0.000
Tags: @product
1:4.897
Before features/support/hooks.rb:270 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:277 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 8.442
And I corrupt the boot device's GPT backup header 0.179
And I power off the computer 0.250
When I start the computer 0.700
Then the computer boots Tails 38.664
When I log in to a new session 9.747
And all notifications have disappeared 6.787
Then I am recommended to migrate to a new USB stick due to partitioning errors 0.117
And Tails detected partitioning error partitioning-corruption 0.008
After features/support/hooks.rb:335 0.792
After features/support/hooks.rb:104 0.018
Tags: @product
1:2.063
Before features/support/hooks.rb:270 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:277 0.005
Given I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition and stopped at Tails Greeter's login screen 7.619
And I corrupt the boot device's GPT backup partition table 0.210
And I power off the computer 0.253
When I start the computer 0.708
Then the computer boots Tails 36.130
When I log in to a new session 10.272
And all notifications have disappeared 6.744
Then I am recommended to migrate to a new USB stick due to partitioning errors 0.118
And Tails detected partitioning error partitioning-corruption 0.004
After features/support/hooks.rb:335 0.582
After features/support/hooks.rb:104 0.006
Tags: @product
1:37.478
Before features/support/hooks.rb:270 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:277 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" 0.008
And I plug USB drive "temp" 1.014
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 13.119
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 1:3.910
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.556
And the Greeter forbids creating a persistent partition 0.046
When I log in to a new session 9.139
And all notifications have disappeared 7.017
Then I am recommended to reinstall Tails due to partitioning errors 0.127
# 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 1.291
And Tails detected partitioning error partitioning-corruption 0.004
After features/support/hooks.rb:335 1.222
After features/support/hooks.rb:104 0.111
Tags: @product
1:4.217
Before features/support/hooks.rb:270 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:277 0.001
Given a computer 0.060
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" 1.018
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 12.864
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 49.824
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.203
And the Greeter recommends reinstalling Tails due to partitioning errors 0.042
And the Greeter forbids starting Tails 0.033
And the Greeter forbids all settings but language 0.157
And Tails detected partitioning error guid-not-randomized 0.004
After features/support/hooks.rb:335 0.448
After features/support/hooks.rb:104 0.109
Tags: @product
59.061
Before features/support/hooks.rb:270 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:277 0.001
Given a computer 0.047
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" 0.007
And I plug USB drive "temp" 1.018
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 13.037
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 44.488
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.232
And the Greeter recommends reinstalling Tails due to partitioning errors 0.043
And the Greeter forbids starting Tails 0.032
And the Greeter forbids all settings but language 0.149
And Tails detected partitioning error system-partition-not-resized 0.004
After features/support/hooks.rb:335 0.618
After features/support/hooks.rb:104 0.104
Tags: @product
1:2.204
Before features/support/hooks.rb:270 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:277 0.002
Given a computer 0.050
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" 0.009
And I plug USB drive "temp" 1.016
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 13.002
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 47.663
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.216
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 0.161
And Tails detected partitioning error fs-not-resized 0.004
After features/support/hooks.rb:335 1.023
After features/support/hooks.rb:104 0.105