Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_stable 6420 03 Jun 2026, 11:27

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 9:45.432 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
27.351
Before features/support/hooks.rb:270 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:277 0.004
Given a computer 0.069
And SquashFS is damaged in a way that some read operations fail 0.000
When I start the computer 0.761
Then the computer boots Tails 25.165
And I see a disk failure message on the splash screen 1.354
After features/support/hooks.rb:335 0.990
After features/support/hooks.rb:104 0.007
28.275
Before features/support/hooks.rb:270 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:277 0.002
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 0.701
Then the computer boots Tails 25.988
And I see a disk failure message on the splash screen 1.532
After features/support/hooks.rb:335 0.871
After features/support/hooks.rb:104 0.011
25.925
Before features/support/hooks.rb:270 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:277 0.002
Given a computer 0.065
And boot device with a target error is damaged in a way that some read operations fail 0.000
When I start the computer 0.796
Then the computer boots Tails 23.723
And I see a disk failure message on the splash screen 1.338
After features/support/hooks.rb:335 0.775
After features/support/hooks.rb:104 0.008
Tags: @product @doc
25.162
Before features/support/hooks.rb:270 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:277 0.003
Given a computer 0.064
And I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 7.476
When Tails detects disk read failures on the SquashFS 1.315
Then I see a disk failure message 0.753
Then I can open the hardware failure documentation from the disk failure message 15.552
After features/support/hooks.rb:335 1.176
After features/support/hooks.rb:104 0.000
Tags: @product @doc
25.946
Before features/support/hooks.rb:270 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:277 0.002
Given a computer 0.110
And I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 7.562
When Tails detects disk read failures on the boot device 1.389
Then I see a disk failure message 0.789
Then I can open the hardware failure documentation from the disk failure message 16.094
After features/support/hooks.rb:335 1.387
After features/support/hooks.rb:104 0.000
Tags: @product @doc
25.265
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 7.256
When Tails detects disk read failures on the boot device with a target error 0.337
Then I see a disk failure message 1.535
Then I can open the hardware failure documentation from the disk failure message 16.065
After features/support/hooks.rb:335 1.445
After features/support/hooks.rb:104 0.000
Tags: @product
1:8.285
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 8.820
And I corrupt the boot device's GPT backup header 0.197
And I power off the computer 0.254
When I start the computer 0.709
Then the computer boots Tails 40.179
When I log in to a new session 10.723
And all notifications have disappeared 7.257
Then I am recommended to migrate to a new USB stick due to partitioning errors 0.137
And Tails detected partitioning error partitioning-corruption 0.004
After features/support/hooks.rb:335 1.039
After features/support/hooks.rb:104 0.006
Tags: @product
1:5.685
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 7.719
And I corrupt the boot device's GPT backup partition table 0.210
And I power off the computer 0.254
When I start the computer 0.707
Then the computer boots Tails 38.728
When I log in to a new session 10.835
And all notifications have disappeared 7.023
Then I am recommended to migrate to a new USB stick due to partitioning errors 0.202
And Tails detected partitioning error partitioning-corruption 0.004
After features/support/hooks.rb:335 0.590
After features/support/hooks.rb:104 0.008
Tags: @product
1:29.202
Before features/support/hooks.rb:270 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:277 0.002
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" 0.010
And I plug USB drive "temp" 1.017
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 13.518
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 55.365
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.585
And the Greeter forbids creating a persistent partition 0.078
When I log in to a new session 9.213
And all notifications have disappeared 6.824
Then I am recommended to reinstall Tails due to partitioning errors 0.134
# We are gonna verify the dialog again so we need to clean up the
# first instance.
And I close the "zenity" window 1.197
And I am told that Persistent Storage cannot be created 1.188
And Tails detected partitioning error partitioning-corruption 0.004
After features/support/hooks.rb:335 1.164
After features/support/hooks.rb:104 0.135
Tags: @product
1:15.429
Before features/support/hooks.rb:270 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:277 0.002
Given a computer 0.048
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" 1.021
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 13.052
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 1:0.362
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.612
And the Greeter recommends reinstalling Tails due to partitioning errors 0.045
And the Greeter forbids starting Tails 0.078
And the Greeter forbids all settings but language 0.187
And Tails detected partitioning error guid-not-randomized 0.012
After features/support/hooks.rb:335 0.819
After features/support/hooks.rb:104 0.124
Tags: @product
58.195
Before features/support/hooks.rb:270 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:277 0.002
Given a computer 0.062
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" 0.008
And I plug USB drive "temp" 1.016
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 13.592
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 42.676
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.516
And the Greeter recommends reinstalling Tails due to partitioning errors 0.041
And the Greeter forbids starting Tails 0.028
And the Greeter forbids all settings but language 0.247
And Tails detected partitioning error system-partition-not-resized 0.004
After features/support/hooks.rb:335 0.485
After features/support/hooks.rb:104 0.154
Tags: @product
1:10.706
Before features/support/hooks.rb:270 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:277 0.002
Given a computer 0.083
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" 0.010
And I plug USB drive "temp" 1.040
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 13.387
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 55.365
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.552
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 0.183
And Tails detected partitioning error fs-not-resized 0.008
After features/support/hooks.rb:335 0.545
After features/support/hooks.rb:104 0.117