Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_stable 6469 23 Jun 2026, 11:29

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 9:17.316 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
26.276
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.002
Given a computer 0.055
And SquashFS is damaged in a way that some read operations fail 0.000
When I start the computer 0.760
Then the computer boots Tails 24.334
And I see a disk failure message on the splash screen 1.125
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.942
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.005
24.532
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.001
Given a computer 0.049
And boot device is damaged in a way that some read operations fail 0.000
When I start the computer 0.715
Then the computer boots Tails 22.502
And I see a disk failure message on the splash screen 1.265
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.627
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.005
26.393
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.001
Given a computer 0.051
And boot device with a target error is damaged in a way that some read operations fail 0.000
When I start the computer 0.664
Then the computer boots Tails 22.936
And I see a disk failure message on the splash screen 2.740
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.768
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.005
Tags: @product @doc
24.175
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.001
Given a computer 0.057
And I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 7.296
When Tails detects disk read failures on the SquashFS 1.225
Then I see a disk failure message 0.702
Then I can open the hardware failure documentation from the disk failure message 14.893
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 1.019
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
Tags: @product @doc
24.568
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.002
Given a computer 0.049
And I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 7.092
When Tails detects disk read failures on the boot device 1.325
Then I see a disk failure message 0.759
Then I can open the hardware failure documentation from the disk failure message 15.341
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 1.041
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
Tags: @product @doc
21.830
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.002
Given a computer 0.050
And I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 6.990
When Tails detects disk read failures on the boot device with a target error 1.324
Then I see a disk failure message 1.003
Then I can open the hardware failure documentation from the disk failure message 12.461
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 1.328
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
Tags: @product
1:5.630
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 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 8.621
And I corrupt the boot device's GPT backup header 0.201
And I power off the computer 0.247
When I start the computer 0.678
Then the computer boots Tails 38.562
When I log in to a new session 10.634
And all notifications have disappeared 6.558
Then I am recommended to migrate to a new USB stick due to partitioning errors 0.119
And Tails detected partitioning error partitioning-corruption 0.007
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.589
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.005
Tags: @product
1:0.522
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 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 7.489
And I corrupt the boot device's GPT backup partition table 0.228
And I power off the computer 0.248
When I start the computer 0.728
Then the computer boots Tails 35.368
When I log in to a new session 9.865
And all notifications have disappeared 6.463
Then I am recommended to migrate to a new USB stick due to partitioning errors 0.123
And Tails detected partitioning error partitioning-corruption 0.006
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.694
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.010
Tags: @product
1:36.291
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.003
Given a computer 0.075
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" 0.007
And I plug USB drive "temp" 1.015
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 12.860
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 1:4.145
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.503
And the Greeter forbids creating a persistent partition 0.043
When I log in to a new session 8.539
And all notifications have disappeared 6.639
Then I am recommended to reinstall Tails due to partitioning errors 0.110
# We are gonna verify the dialog again so we need to clean up the
# first instance.
And I close the "zenity" window 1.174
And I am told that Persistent Storage cannot be created 1.172
And Tails detected partitioning error partitioning-corruption 0.004
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 1.238
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.115
Tags: @product
1:11.191
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.001
Given a computer 0.050
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" 1.014
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 12.943
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 56.435
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.507
And the Greeter recommends reinstalling Tails due to partitioning errors 0.040
And the Greeter forbids starting Tails 0.030
And the Greeter forbids all settings but language 0.156
And Tails detected partitioning error guid-not-randomized 0.005
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.582
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.115
Tags: @product
59.208
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.001
Given a computer 0.051
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" 0.007
And I plug USB drive "temp" 1.014
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 12.993
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 44.443
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.446
And the Greeter recommends reinstalling Tails due to partitioning errors 0.042
And the Greeter forbids starting Tails 0.026
And the Greeter forbids all settings but language 0.176
And Tails detected partitioning error system-partition-not-resized 0.006
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.947
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.112
Tags: @product
56.694
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.001
Given a computer 0.050
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" 0.007
And I plug USB drive "temp" 1.013
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 13.031
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 42.136
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.213
And the Greeter recommends reinstalling Tails due to partitioning errors 0.039
And the Greeter forbids starting Tails 0.027
And the Greeter forbids all settings but language 0.167
And Tails detected partitioning error fs-not-resized 0.006
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.976
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.110