Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_stable 6464 19 Jun 2026, 11:54

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 10:12.093 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
30.703
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.018
Given a computer 0.181
And SquashFS is damaged in a way that some read operations fail 0.000
When I start the computer 0.814
Then the computer boots Tails 26.697
And I see a disk failure message on the splash screen 3.009
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 1.015
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.023
31.437
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.018
Given a computer 0.187
And boot device is damaged in a way that some read operations fail 0.000
When I start the computer 0.941
Then the computer boots Tails 26.890
And I see a disk failure message on the splash screen 3.418
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.790
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.044
28.724
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.018
Given a computer 0.194
And boot device with a target error is damaged in a way that some read operations fail 0.000
When I start the computer 0.799
Then the computer boots Tails 26.380
And I see a disk failure message on the splash screen 1.349
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 1.022
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.046
Tags: @product @doc
27.596
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.024
Given a computer 0.422
And I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 8.310
When Tails detects disk read failures on the SquashFS 1.353
Then I see a disk failure message 0.900
Then I can open the hardware failure documentation from the disk failure message 16.610
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 1.197
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
Tags: @product @doc
26.925
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.016
Given a computer 0.141
And I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 7.869
When Tails detects disk read failures on the boot device 0.400
Then I see a disk failure message 1.566
Then I can open the hardware failure documentation from the disk failure message 16.947
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 1.407
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
Tags: @product @doc
27.200
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.017
Given a computer 0.192
And I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 8.262
When Tails detects disk read failures on the boot device with a target error 0.344
Then I see a disk failure message 1.785
Then I can open the hardware failure documentation from the disk failure message 16.616
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 1.364
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
Tags: @product
1:12.606
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.035
Given I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition and stopped at Tails Greeter's login screen 9.510
And I corrupt the boot device's GPT backup header 0.232
And I power off the computer 0.256
When I start the computer 0.924
Then the computer boots Tails 43.282
When I log in to a new session 11.390
And all notifications have disappeared 6.843
Then I am recommended to migrate to a new USB stick due to partitioning errors 0.158
And Tails detected partitioning error partitioning-corruption 0.005
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.640
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.023
Tags: @product
1:9.774
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.024
Given I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition and stopped at Tails Greeter's login screen 8.267
And I corrupt the boot device's GPT backup partition table 0.298
And I power off the computer 0.278
When I start the computer 0.890
Then the computer boots Tails 41.164
When I log in to a new session 11.612
And all notifications have disappeared 7.126
Then I am recommended to migrate to a new USB stick due to partitioning errors 0.132
And Tails detected partitioning error partitioning-corruption 0.005
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.996
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.038
Tags: @product
1:43.795
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.017
Given a computer 0.172
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" 0.025
And I plug USB drive "temp" 1.031
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 14.688
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 1:6.508
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.595
And the Greeter forbids creating a persistent partition 0.045
When I log in to a new session 11.213
And all notifications have disappeared 6.992
Then I am recommended to reinstall Tails due to partitioning errors 0.118
# We are gonna verify the dialog again so we need to clean up the
# first instance.
And I close the "zenity" window 1.208
And I am told that Persistent Storage cannot be created 1.188
And Tails detected partitioning error partitioning-corruption 0.005
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 1.214
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.186
Tags: @product
1:6.448
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.018
Given a computer 0.226
And I set Tails to boot with options "test_partitioning_errors=guid" 0.000
And I temporarily create a 7200 MiB disk named "temp" 0.025
And I plug USB drive "temp" 1.029
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 14.665
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 49.413
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.804
And the Greeter recommends reinstalling Tails due to partitioning errors 0.067
And the Greeter forbids starting Tails 0.039
And the Greeter forbids all settings but language 0.163
And Tails detected partitioning error guid-not-randomized 0.011
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.808
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.170
Tags: @product
1:2.837
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.045
Given a computer 0.180
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" 0.047
And I plug USB drive "temp" 1.034
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 13.958
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 46.756
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.570
And the Greeter recommends reinstalling Tails due to partitioning errors 0.043
And the Greeter forbids starting Tails 0.028
And the Greeter forbids all settings but language 0.200
And Tails detected partitioning error system-partition-not-resized 0.017
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.879
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.201
Tags: @product
1:4.042
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.015
Given a computer 0.149
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" 0.034
And I plug USB drive "temp" 1.033
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 14.565
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 47.436
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.525
And the Greeter recommends reinstalling Tails due to partitioning errors 0.051
And the Greeter forbids starting Tails 0.040
And the Greeter forbids all settings but language 0.201
And Tails detected partitioning error fs-not-resized 0.004
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.630
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.152