Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_stable 6497 12 Jul 2026, 11:31

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 9:26.147 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
27.092
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.002
Given a computer 0.043
And SquashFS is damaged in a way that some read operations fail 0.000
When I start the computer 0.768
Then the computer boots Tails 24.992
And I see a disk failure message on the splash screen 1.288
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.671
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.006
26.403
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.001
Given a computer 0.053
And boot device is damaged in a way that some read operations fail 0.000
When I start the computer 0.784
Then the computer boots Tails 24.409
And I see a disk failure message on the splash screen 1.156
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.769
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.006
25.213
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.001
Given a computer 0.045
And boot device with a target error is damaged in a way that some read operations fail 0.000
When I start the computer 0.717
Then the computer boots Tails 21.705
And I see a disk failure message on the splash screen 2.744
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 1.016
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.006
Tags: @product @doc
25.152
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 7.358
When Tails detects disk read failures on the SquashFS 1.240
Then I see a disk failure message 0.806
Then I can open the hardware failure documentation from the disk failure message 15.697
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 1.037
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
Tags: @product @doc
24.665
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.002
Given a computer 0.045
And I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 7.052
When Tails detects disk read failures on the boot device 1.379
Then I see a disk failure message 0.807
Then I can open the hardware failure documentation from the disk failure message 15.381
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 1.013
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
Tags: @product @doc
24.710
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 7.091
When Tails detects disk read failures on the boot device with a target error 0.324
Then I see a disk failure message 1.602
Then I can open the hardware failure documentation from the disk failure message 15.638
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 1.583
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
Tags: @product
1:5.583
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 8.791
And I corrupt the boot device's GPT backup header 0.247
And I power off the computer 0.275
When I start the computer 0.719
Then the computer boots Tails 38.528
When I log in to a new session 10.149
And all notifications have disappeared 6.745
Then I am recommended to migrate to a new USB stick due to partitioning errors 0.120
And Tails detected partitioning error partitioning-corruption 0.004
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.650
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.024
Tags: @product
1:1.875
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 7.314
And I corrupt the boot device's GPT backup partition table 0.208
And I power off the computer 0.249
When I start the computer 0.674
Then the computer boots Tails 36.182
When I log in to a new session 10.303
And all notifications have disappeared 6.774
Then I am recommended to migrate to a new USB stick due to partitioning errors 0.163
And Tails detected partitioning error partitioning-corruption 0.004
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.812
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.006
Tags: @product
1:38.344
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.001
Given a computer 0.056
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" 1.021
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 13.296
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 1:4.713
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.591
And the Greeter forbids creating a persistent partition 0.044
When I log in to a new session 9.148
And all notifications have disappeared 6.804
Then I am recommended to reinstall Tails due to partitioning errors 0.150
# We are gonna verify the dialog again so we need to clean up the
# first instance.
And I close the "zenity" window 1.236
And I am told that Persistent Storage cannot be created 1.266
And Tails detected partitioning error partitioning-corruption 0.006
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 1.332
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.124
Tags: @product
1:8.872
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.001
Given a computer 0.049
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" 1.020
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 13.255
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 53.854
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.430
And the Greeter recommends reinstalling Tails due to partitioning errors 0.044
And the Greeter forbids starting Tails 0.028
And the Greeter forbids all settings but language 0.176
And Tails detected partitioning error guid-not-randomized 0.004
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.833
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.118
Tags: @product
1:1.393
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.001
Given a computer 0.049
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" 0.008
And I plug USB drive "temp" 1.015
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 12.886
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 46.676
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.515
And the Greeter recommends reinstalling Tails due to partitioning errors 0.046
And the Greeter forbids starting Tails 0.027
And the Greeter forbids all settings but language 0.162
And Tails detected partitioning error system-partition-not-resized 0.005
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.819
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.172
Tags: @product
56.840
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.003
Given a computer 0.095
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" 0.008
And I plug USB drive "temp" 1.016
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 13.026
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 41.955
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.502
And the Greeter recommends reinstalling Tails due to partitioning errors 0.041
And the Greeter forbids starting Tails 0.028
And the Greeter forbids all settings but language 0.159
And Tails detected partitioning error fs-not-resized 0.005
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.839
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.118