Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_stable 6447 16 Jun 2026, 11:48

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 9:57.359 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
30.253
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.021
Given a computer 0.160
And SquashFS is damaged in a way that some read operations fail 0.000
When I start the computer 0.848
Then the computer boots Tails 26.132
And I see a disk failure message on the splash screen 3.111
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.938
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.014
29.285
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.021
Given a computer 0.093
And boot device is damaged in a way that some read operations fail 0.000
When I start the computer 0.851
Then the computer boots Tails 25.084
And I see a disk failure message on the splash screen 3.255
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.898
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.025
27.658
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.024
Given a computer 0.149
And boot device with a target error is damaged in a way that some read operations fail 0.000
When I start the computer 0.806
Then the computer boots Tails 23.838
And I see a disk failure message on the splash screen 2.864
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.535
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.018
Tags: @product @doc
26.964
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.032
Given a computer 0.125
And I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 8.194
When Tails detects disk read failures on the SquashFS 1.271
Then I see a disk failure message 0.965
Then I can open the hardware failure documentation from the disk failure message 16.407
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 1.336
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
Tags: @product @doc
26.380
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.021
Given a computer 0.160
And I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 7.743
When Tails detects disk read failures on the boot device 0.355
Then I see a disk failure message 1.721
Then I can open the hardware failure documentation from the disk failure message 16.399
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 1.373
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
Tags: @product @doc
26.674
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.019
Given a computer 0.151
And I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 7.934
When Tails detects disk read failures on the boot device with a target error 0.354
Then I see a disk failure message 1.742
Then I can open the hardware failure documentation from the disk failure message 16.491
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 1.121
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
Tags: @product
1:11.237
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.017
Given I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition and stopped at Tails Greeter's login screen 9.362
And I corrupt the boot device's GPT backup header 0.266
And I power off the computer 0.260
When I start the computer 0.856
Then the computer boots Tails 40.890
When I log in to a new session 12.447
And all notifications have disappeared 6.990
Then I am recommended to migrate to a new USB stick due to partitioning errors 0.157
And Tails detected partitioning error partitioning-corruption 0.005
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.553
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.019
Tags: @product
1:5.369
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.014
Given I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition and stopped at Tails Greeter's login screen 8.282
And I corrupt the boot device's GPT backup partition table 0.238
And I power off the computer 0.276
When I start the computer 0.852
Then the computer boots Tails 36.941
When I log in to a new session 11.631
And all notifications have disappeared 7.010
Then I am recommended to migrate to a new USB stick due to partitioning errors 0.130
And Tails detected partitioning error partitioning-corruption 0.005
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.864
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.018
Tags: @product
1:39.762
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.015
Given a computer 0.188
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" 0.030
And I plug USB drive "temp" 1.037
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 14.064
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 1:4.131
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.582
And the Greeter forbids creating a persistent partition 0.054
When I log in to a new session 10.209
And all notifications have disappeared 6.919
Then I am recommended to reinstall Tails due to partitioning errors 0.115
# We are gonna verify the dialog again so we need to clean up the
# first instance.
And I close the "zenity" window 1.198
And I am told that Persistent Storage cannot be created 1.224
And Tails detected partitioning error partitioning-corruption 0.006
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 1.733
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.130
Tags: @product
1:6.929
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.015
Given a computer 0.186
And I set Tails to boot with options "test_partitioning_errors=guid" 0.000
And I temporarily create a 7200 MiB disk named "temp" 0.023
And I plug USB drive "temp" 1.028
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 13.814
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 51.031
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.537
And the Greeter recommends reinstalling Tails due to partitioning errors 0.049
And the Greeter forbids starting Tails 0.041
And the Greeter forbids all settings but language 0.211
And Tails detected partitioning error guid-not-randomized 0.005
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.893
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.155
Tags: @product
1:1.217
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.024
Given a computer 0.152
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" 0.026
And I plug USB drive "temp" 1.035
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 13.944
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 45.218
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.600
And the Greeter recommends reinstalling Tails due to partitioning errors 0.045
And the Greeter forbids starting Tails 0.030
And the Greeter forbids all settings but language 0.157
And Tails detected partitioning error system-partition-not-resized 0.005
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 1.018
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.133
Tags: @product
1:5.627
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.015
Given a computer 0.168
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" 0.023
And I plug USB drive "temp" 1.035
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 14.153
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 49.416
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.553
And the Greeter recommends reinstalling Tails due to partitioning errors 0.053
And the Greeter forbids starting Tails 0.034
And the Greeter forbids all settings but language 0.182
And Tails detected partitioning error fs-not-resized 0.005
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.604
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.172