Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_stable 6511 19 Jul 2026, 12:04

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 9:44.447 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
29.007
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.007
Given a computer 0.067
And SquashFS is damaged in a way that some read operations fail 0.000
When I start the computer 0.769
Then the computer boots Tails 26.787
And I see a disk failure message on the splash screen 1.382
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.706
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.013
28.839
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.002
Given a computer 0.081
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 25.481
And I see a disk failure message on the splash screen 2.478
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.943
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.006
27.322
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.001
Given a computer 0.050
And boot device with a target error is damaged in a way that some read operations fail 0.000
When I start the computer 0.746
Then the computer boots Tails 25.287
And I see a disk failure message on the splash screen 1.237
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.866
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.006
Tags: @product @doc
27.790
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.001
Given a computer 0.083
And I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 7.353
When Tails detects disk read failures on the SquashFS 1.279
Then I see a disk failure message 0.746
Then I can open the hardware failure documentation from the disk failure message 18.327
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 1.578
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
Tags: @product @doc
27.665
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.003
Given a computer 0.066
And I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 7.165
When Tails detects disk read failures on the boot device 0.353
Then I see a disk failure message 1.429
Then I can open the hardware failure documentation from the disk failure message 18.650
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 1.244
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
Tags: @product @doc
21.729
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.002
Given a computer 0.056
And I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 7.449
When Tails detects disk read failures on the boot device with a target error 0.353
Then I see a disk failure message 1.584
Then I can open the hardware failure documentation from the disk failure message 12.285
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 2.066
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
Tags: @product
1:8.880
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 8.586
And I corrupt the boot device's GPT backup header 0.225
And I power off the computer 0.290
When I start the computer 0.713
Then the computer boots Tails 41.396
When I log in to a new session 10.506
And all notifications have disappeared 7.027
Then I am recommended to migrate to a new USB stick due to partitioning errors 0.127
And Tails detected partitioning error partitioning-corruption 0.006
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.833
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.007
Tags: @product
1:4.378
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 7.757
And I corrupt the boot device's GPT backup partition table 0.249
And I power off the computer 0.258
When I start the computer 0.746
Then the computer boots Tails 37.577
When I log in to a new session 11.076
And all notifications have disappeared 6.578
Then I am recommended to migrate to a new USB stick due to partitioning errors 0.128
And Tails detected partitioning error partitioning-corruption 0.005
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.819
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.006
Tags: @product
1:43.377
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.001
Given a computer 0.048
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" 0.008
And I plug USB drive "temp" 1.015
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 13.819
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 1:8.424
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.626
And the Greeter forbids creating a persistent partition 0.048
When I log in to a new session 10.069
And all notifications have disappeared 6.811
Then I am recommended to reinstall Tails due to partitioning errors 0.116
# We are gonna verify the dialog again so we need to clean up the
# first instance.
And I close the "zenity" window 1.190
And I am told that Persistent Storage cannot be created 1.194
And Tails detected partitioning error partitioning-corruption 0.005
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.894
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.136
Tags: @product
1:1.521
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.001
Given a computer 0.060
And I set Tails to boot with options "test_partitioning_errors=guid" 0.000
And I temporarily create a 7200 MiB disk named "temp" 0.008
And I plug USB drive "temp" 1.017
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 13.484
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 46.207
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.496
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 0.168
And Tails detected partitioning error guid-not-randomized 0.005
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.732
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.122
Tags: @product
1:0.802
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.003
Given a computer 0.054
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" 0.009
And I plug USB drive "temp" 1.016
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 13.571
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 45.205
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.619
And the Greeter recommends reinstalling Tails due to partitioning errors 0.104
And the Greeter forbids starting Tails 0.044
And the Greeter forbids all settings but language 0.172
And Tails detected partitioning error system-partition-not-resized 0.005
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.982
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.146
Tags: @product
1:3.130
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.002
Given a computer 0.070
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" 0.017
And I plug USB drive "temp" 1.019
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 13.314
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 47.869
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.566
And the Greeter recommends reinstalling Tails due to partitioning errors 0.045
And the Greeter forbids starting Tails 0.041
And the Greeter forbids all settings but language 0.181
And Tails detected partitioning error fs-not-resized 0.004
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.561
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.177