Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_stable 6441 11 Jun 2026, 14:09

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 11:32.710 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
32.827
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.044
Given a computer 0.186
And SquashFS is damaged in a way that some read operations fail 0.000
When I start the computer 0.815
Then the computer boots Tails 28.926
And I see a disk failure message on the splash screen 2.898
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.936
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.020
29.909
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.016
Given a computer 0.146
And boot device is damaged in a way that some read operations fail 0.000
When I start the computer 0.926
Then the computer boots Tails 27.246
And I see a disk failure message on the splash screen 1.589
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.935
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.035
29.223
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.043
Given a computer 0.222
And boot device with a target error is damaged in a way that some read operations fail 0.000
When I start the computer 0.974
Then the computer boots Tails 26.545
And I see a disk failure message on the splash screen 1.480
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 1.019
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.025
Tags: @product @doc
28.193
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.019
Given a computer 0.205
And I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 8.914
When Tails detects disk read failures on the SquashFS 1.288
Then I see a disk failure message 0.835
Then I can open the hardware failure documentation from the disk failure message 16.949
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 1.184
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
Tags: @product @doc
28.009
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.037
Given a computer 0.181
And I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 8.047
When Tails detects disk read failures on the boot device 0.413
Then I see a disk failure message 1.622
Then I can open the hardware failure documentation from the disk failure message 17.743
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 1.294
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
Tags: @product @doc
28.166
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.022
Given a computer 0.248
And I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 8.060
When Tails detects disk read failures on the boot device with a target error 0.348
Then I see a disk failure message 2.069
Then I can open the hardware failure documentation from the disk failure message 17.440
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 1.391
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
Tags: @product
1:13.193
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.023
Given I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition and stopped at Tails Greeter's login screen 9.716
And I corrupt the boot device's GPT backup header 0.270
And I power off the computer 0.277
When I start the computer 0.977
Then the computer boots Tails 42.234
When I log in to a new session 12.553
And all notifications have disappeared 7.024
Then I am recommended to migrate to a new USB stick due to partitioning errors 0.134
And Tails detected partitioning error partitioning-corruption 0.005
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.580
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.023
Tags: @product
1:14.122
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.021
Given I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition and stopped at Tails Greeter's login screen 9.738
And I corrupt the boot device's GPT backup partition table 0.287
And I power off the computer 0.274
When I start the computer 0.909
Then the computer boots Tails 42.868
When I log in to a new session 12.988
And all notifications have disappeared 6.903
Then I am recommended to migrate to a new USB stick due to partitioning errors 0.147
And Tails detected partitioning error partitioning-corruption 0.005
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.710
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.020
Tags: @product
1:48.740
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.016
Given a computer 0.146
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" 0.026
And I plug USB drive "temp" 1.038
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 14.789
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 1:9.823
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.957
And the Greeter forbids creating a persistent partition 0.052
When I log in to a new session 11.402
And all notifications have disappeared 7.047
Then I am recommended to reinstall Tails due to partitioning errors 0.164
# We are gonna verify the dialog again so we need to clean up the
# first instance.
And I close the "zenity" window 1.467
And I am told that Persistent Storage cannot be created 1.815
And Tails detected partitioning error partitioning-corruption 0.007
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 1.058
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.139
Tags: @product
1:32.029
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.018
Given a computer 0.215
And I set Tails to boot with options "test_partitioning_errors=guid" 0.000
And I temporarily create a 7200 MiB disk named "temp" 0.032
And I plug USB drive "temp" 1.047
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 13.971
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 1:15.785
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.635
And the Greeter recommends reinstalling Tails due to partitioning errors 0.049
And the Greeter forbids starting Tails 0.045
And the Greeter forbids all settings but language 0.241
And Tails detected partitioning error guid-not-randomized 0.005
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 1.015
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.129
Tags: @product
1:21.756
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.024
Given a computer 0.205
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" 0.042
And I plug USB drive "temp" 1.043
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 14.716
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 1:4.975
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.514
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 0.177
And Tails detected partitioning error system-partition-not-resized 0.005
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 1.268
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.106
Tags: @product
1:26.536
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.046
Given a computer 0.222
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" 0.025
And I plug USB drive "temp" 1.031
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 14.504
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 1:9.786
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.652
And the Greeter recommends reinstalling Tails due to partitioning errors 0.045
And the Greeter forbids starting Tails 0.068
And the Greeter forbids all settings but language 0.193
And Tails detected partitioning error fs-not-resized 0.006
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.777
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.147