Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_stable 6466 21 Jun 2026, 11:39

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 10:0.474 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
27.098
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.017
Given a computer 0.119
And SquashFS is damaged in a way that some read operations fail 0.000
When I start the computer 0.750
Then the computer boots Tails 25.027
And I see a disk failure message on the splash screen 1.201
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.611
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.020
25.373
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.015
Given a computer 0.149
And boot device is damaged in a way that some read operations fail 0.000
When I start the computer 0.798
Then the computer boots Tails 23.203
And I see a disk failure message on the splash screen 1.222
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.838
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.020
27.314
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.013
Given a computer 0.122
And boot device with a target error is damaged in a way that some read operations fail 0.000
When I start the computer 0.766
Then the computer boots Tails 23.195
And I see a disk failure message on the splash screen 3.230
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.829
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.025
Tags: @product @doc
25.813
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.013
Given a computer 0.129
And I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 7.885
When Tails detects disk read failures on the SquashFS 1.265
Then I see a disk failure message 0.833
Then I can open the hardware failure documentation from the disk failure message 15.698
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 1.272
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
Tags: @product @doc
25.321
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.016
Given a computer 0.124
And I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 7.622
When Tails detects disk read failures on the boot device 0.329
Then I see a disk failure message 1.427
Then I can open the hardware failure documentation from the disk failure message 15.816
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 1.220
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
Tags: @product @doc
26.606
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.017
Given a computer 0.127
And I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 7.729
When Tails detects disk read failures on the boot device with a target error 1.450
Then I see a disk failure message 0.808
Then I can open the hardware failure documentation from the disk failure message 16.489
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.915
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
Tags: @product
1:6.380
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 9.079
And I corrupt the boot device's GPT backup header 0.227
And I power off the computer 0.251
When I start the computer 0.910
Then the computer boots Tails 38.707
When I log in to a new session 10.312
And all notifications have disappeared 6.764
Then I am recommended to migrate to a new USB stick due to partitioning errors 0.122
And Tails detected partitioning error partitioning-corruption 0.004
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.842
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.019
Tags: @product
1:4.453
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.015
Given I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition and stopped at Tails Greeter's login screen 7.980
And I corrupt the boot device's GPT backup partition table 0.227
And I power off the computer 0.250
When I start the computer 0.751
Then the computer boots Tails 38.048
When I log in to a new session 10.128
And all notifications have disappeared 6.929
Then I am recommended to migrate to a new USB stick due to partitioning errors 0.131
And Tails detected partitioning error partitioning-corruption 0.005
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.694
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.020
Tags: @product
1:32.274
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.015
Given a computer 0.136
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" 0.021
And I plug USB drive "temp" 1.035
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 13.395
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 57.868
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.540
And the Greeter forbids creating a persistent partition 0.041
When I log in to a new session 9.833
And all notifications have disappeared 6.885
Then I am recommended to reinstall Tails due to partitioning errors 0.107
# We are gonna verify the dialog again so we need to clean up the
# first instance.
And I close the "zenity" window 1.185
And I am told that Persistent Storage cannot be created 1.217
And Tails detected partitioning error partitioning-corruption 0.004
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 1.614
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.113
Tags: @product
1:10.578
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.016
Given a computer 0.168
And I set Tails to boot with options "test_partitioning_errors=guid" 0.000
And I temporarily create a 7200 MiB disk named "temp" 0.026
And I plug USB drive "temp" 1.029
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 13.172
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 55.425
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.523
And the Greeter recommends reinstalling Tails due to partitioning errors 0.044
And the Greeter forbids starting Tails 0.026
And the Greeter forbids all settings but language 0.156
And Tails detected partitioning error guid-not-randomized 0.004
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.674
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.117
Tags: @product
1:7.887
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.014
Given a computer 0.124
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" 0.020
And I plug USB drive "temp" 1.031
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 13.222
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 52.744
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.478
And the Greeter recommends reinstalling Tails due to partitioning errors 0.048
And the Greeter forbids starting Tails 0.031
And the Greeter forbids all settings but language 0.180
And Tails detected partitioning error system-partition-not-resized 0.005
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.849
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.132
Tags: @product
1:21.372
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.015
Given a computer 0.146
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" 0.020
And I plug USB drive "temp" 1.033
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 13.313
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 1:6.071
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.525
And the Greeter recommends reinstalling Tails due to partitioning errors 0.045
And the Greeter forbids starting Tails 0.031
And the Greeter forbids all settings but language 0.180
And Tails detected partitioning error fs-not-resized 0.005
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.868
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.119