Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_stable 6492 08 Jul 2026, 11:42

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 9:33.848 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
25.639
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.002
Given a computer 0.051
And SquashFS is damaged in a way that some read operations fail 0.000
When I start the computer 0.711
Then the computer boots Tails 23.512
And I see a disk failure message on the splash screen 1.364
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.529
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.051
27.115
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.003
Given a computer 0.062
And boot device is damaged in a way that some read operations fail 0.000
When I start the computer 0.761
Then the computer boots Tails 24.019
And I see a disk failure message on the splash screen 2.271
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.582
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.007
27.112
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.002
Given a computer 0.120
And boot device with a target error is damaged in a way that some read operations fail 0.000
When I start the computer 0.797
Then the computer boots Tails 24.859
And I see a disk failure message on the splash screen 1.334
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.615
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.008
Tags: @product @doc
22.497
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.003
Given a computer 0.054
And I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 7.023
When Tails detects disk read failures on the SquashFS 1.291
Then I see a disk failure message 0.873
Then I can open the hardware failure documentation from the disk failure message 13.253
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 1.255
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
Tags: @product @doc
24.780
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.002
Given a computer 0.054
And I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 7.204
When Tails detects disk read failures on the boot device 0.357
Then I see a disk failure message 1.569
Then I can open the hardware failure documentation from the disk failure message 15.594
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 1.552
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
Tags: @product @doc
25.454
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 7.424
When Tails detects disk read failures on the boot device with a target error 0.311
Then I see a disk failure message 1.436
Then I can open the hardware failure documentation from the disk failure message 16.233
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 1.208
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
Tags: @product
1:9.007
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.004
Given I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition and stopped at Tails Greeter's login screen 8.444
And I corrupt the boot device's GPT backup header 0.269
And I power off the computer 0.249
When I start the computer 0.723
Then the computer boots Tails 40.670
When I log in to a new session 11.748
And all notifications have disappeared 6.756
Then I am recommended to migrate to a new USB stick due to partitioning errors 0.139
And Tails detected partitioning error partitioning-corruption 0.004
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.687
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.048
Tags: @product
1:4.052
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 8.141
And I corrupt the boot device's GPT backup partition table 0.239
And I power off the computer 0.254
When I start the computer 0.881
Then the computer boots Tails 36.944
When I log in to a new session 10.705
And all notifications have disappeared 6.735
Then I am recommended to migrate to a new USB stick due to partitioning errors 0.145
And Tails detected partitioning error partitioning-corruption 0.004
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.673
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.007
Tags: @product
1:40.594
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.003
Given a computer 0.120
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" 0.010
And I plug USB drive "temp" 1.017
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 13.626
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 1:6.275
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.557
And the Greeter forbids creating a persistent partition 0.046
When I log in to a new session 8.904
And all notifications have disappeared 7.020
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 1.164
And I am told that Persistent Storage cannot be created 1.728
And Tails detected partitioning error partitioning-corruption 0.005
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 1.124
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.138
Tags: @product
1:5.333
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.003
Given a computer 0.067
And I set Tails to boot with options "test_partitioning_errors=guid" 0.000
And I temporarily create a 7200 MiB disk named "temp" 0.010
And I plug USB drive "temp" 1.045
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 13.484
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 49.870
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.577
And the Greeter recommends reinstalling Tails due to partitioning errors 0.046
And the Greeter forbids starting Tails 0.033
And the Greeter forbids all settings but language 0.192
And Tails detected partitioning error guid-not-randomized 0.006
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.899
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.118
Tags: @product
58.985
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.002
Given a computer 0.057
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" 0.024
And I plug USB drive "temp" 1.026
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 13.659
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 43.353
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.598
And the Greeter recommends reinstalling Tails due to partitioning errors 0.047
And the Greeter forbids starting Tails 0.033
And the Greeter forbids all settings but language 0.178
And Tails detected partitioning error system-partition-not-resized 0.005
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.692
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.116
Tags: @product
1:3.274
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.002
Given a computer 0.055
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" 0.009
And I plug USB drive "temp" 1.017
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 13.548
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 47.910
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.477
And the Greeter recommends reinstalling Tails due to partitioning errors 0.048
And the Greeter forbids starting Tails 0.037
And the Greeter forbids all settings but language 0.163
And Tails detected partitioning error fs-not-resized 0.005
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.949
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.113