Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_stable 6414 01 Jun 2026, 14:42

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 9:16.894 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
25.824
Before features/support/hooks.rb:270 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:277 0.002
Given a computer 0.051
And SquashFS is damaged in a way that some read operations fail 0.000
When I start the computer 0.753
Then the computer boots Tails 22.456
And I see a disk failure message on the splash screen 2.563
After features/support/hooks.rb:335 0.872
After features/support/hooks.rb:104 0.017
25.383
Before features/support/hooks.rb:270 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:277 0.003
Given a computer 0.053
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 23.433
And I see a disk failure message on the splash screen 1.217
After features/support/hooks.rb:335 0.806
After features/support/hooks.rb:104 0.006
27.129
Before features/support/hooks.rb:270 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:277 0.001
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 0.694
Then the computer boots Tails 23.584
And I see a disk failure message on the splash screen 2.793
After features/support/hooks.rb:335 0.581
After features/support/hooks.rb:104 0.006
Tags: @product @doc
24.842
Before features/support/hooks.rb:270 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:277 0.001
Given a computer 0.060
And I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 7.069
When Tails detects disk read failures on the SquashFS 1.231
Then I see a disk failure message 0.710
Then I can open the hardware failure documentation from the disk failure message 15.769
After features/support/hooks.rb:335 1.354
After features/support/hooks.rb:104 0.000
Tags: @product @doc
24.936
Before features/support/hooks.rb:270 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:277 0.002
Given a computer 0.054
And I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 6.917
When Tails detects disk read failures on the boot device 1.303
Then I see a disk failure message 1.009
Then I can open the hardware failure documentation from the disk failure message 15.651
After features/support/hooks.rb:335 1.231
After features/support/hooks.rb:104 0.000
Tags: @product @doc
19.155
Before features/support/hooks.rb:270 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:277 0.002
Given a computer 0.050
And I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 7.099
When Tails detects disk read failures on the boot device with a target error 0.294
Then I see a disk failure message 1.614
Then I can open the hardware failure documentation from the disk failure message 10.096
After features/support/hooks.rb:335 1.338
After features/support/hooks.rb:104 0.000
Tags: @product
1:3.988
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 8.610
And I corrupt the boot device's GPT backup header 0.205
And I power off the computer 0.272
When I start the computer 0.747
Then the computer boots Tails 37.558
When I log in to a new session 9.741
And all notifications have disappeared 6.726
Then I am recommended to migrate to a new USB stick due to partitioning errors 0.121
And Tails detected partitioning error partitioning-corruption 0.005
After features/support/hooks.rb:335 0.772
After features/support/hooks.rb:104 0.006
Tags: @product
1:1.419
Before features/support/hooks.rb:270 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:277 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 7.352
And I corrupt the boot device's GPT backup partition table 0.204
And I power off the computer 0.251
When I start the computer 0.712
Then the computer boots Tails 35.803
When I log in to a new session 10.267
And all notifications have disappeared 6.700
Then I am recommended to migrate to a new USB stick due to partitioning errors 0.119
And Tails detected partitioning error partitioning-corruption 0.006
After features/support/hooks.rb:335 0.804
After features/support/hooks.rb:104 0.017
Tags: @product
1:31.582
Before features/support/hooks.rb:270 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:277 0.003
Given a computer 0.056
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" 1.015
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 13.152
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 58.474
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.455
And the Greeter forbids creating a persistent partition 0.085
When I log in to a new session 9.118
And all notifications have disappeared 6.679
Then I am recommended to reinstall Tails due to partitioning errors 0.110
# We are gonna verify the dialog again so we need to clean up the
# first instance.
And I close the "zenity" window 1.213
And I am told that Persistent Storage cannot be created 1.207
And Tails detected partitioning error partitioning-corruption 0.005
After features/support/hooks.rb:335 0.621
After features/support/hooks.rb:104 0.118
Tags: @product
1:5.999
Before features/support/hooks.rb:270 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:277 0.008
Given a computer 0.077
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" 12.978
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 51.363
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.273
And the Greeter recommends reinstalling Tails due to partitioning errors 0.043
And the Greeter forbids starting Tails 0.030
And the Greeter forbids all settings but language 0.201
And Tails detected partitioning error guid-not-randomized 0.005
After features/support/hooks.rb:335 0.723
After features/support/hooks.rb:104 0.144
Tags: @product
1:1.617
Before features/support/hooks.rb:270 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:277 0.001
Given a computer 0.051
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" 1.015
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 12.790
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 46.884
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.493
And the Greeter recommends reinstalling Tails due to partitioning errors 0.088
And the Greeter forbids starting Tails 0.051
And the Greeter forbids all settings but language 0.228
And Tails detected partitioning error system-partition-not-resized 0.005
After features/support/hooks.rb:335 0.553
After features/support/hooks.rb:104 0.141
Tags: @product
1:5.014
Before features/support/hooks.rb:270 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:277 0.002
Given a computer 0.054
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" 1.017
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 12.715
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 50.513
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.479
And the Greeter recommends reinstalling Tails due to partitioning errors 0.044
And the Greeter forbids starting Tails 0.030
And the Greeter forbids all settings but language 0.146
And Tails detected partitioning error fs-not-resized 0.004
After features/support/hooks.rb:335 0.675
After features/support/hooks.rb:104 0.113