Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_stable 6516 21 Jul 2026, 17:27

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 10:18.268 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
32.972
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.004
Given a computer 0.060
And SquashFS is damaged in a way that some read operations fail 0.000
When I start the computer 0.820
Then the computer boots Tails 27.706
And I see a disk failure message on the splash screen 4.385
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.740
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.008
29.598
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.003
Given a computer 0.077
And boot device is damaged in a way that some read operations fail 0.000
When I start the computer 0.814
Then the computer boots Tails 27.360
And I see a disk failure message on the splash screen 1.345
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.683
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.008
34.451
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.004
Given a computer 0.093
And boot device with a target error is damaged in a way that some read operations fail 0.000
When I start the computer 0.831
Then the computer boots Tails 29.603
And I see a disk failure message on the splash screen 3.922
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.747
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.006
Tags: @product @doc
28.616
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.002
Given a computer 0.058
And I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 7.789
When Tails detects disk read failures on the SquashFS 1.325
Then I see a disk failure message 0.816
Then I can open the hardware failure documentation from the disk failure message 18.627
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 1.308
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
Tags: @product @doc
29.936
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.003
Given a computer 0.062
And I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 7.706
When Tails detects disk read failures on the boot device 0.358
Then I see a disk failure message 1.720
Then I can open the hardware failure documentation from the disk failure message 20.088
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 1.787
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
Tags: @product @doc
28.685
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.003
Given a computer 0.121
And I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 7.928
When Tails detects disk read failures on the boot device with a target error 0.416
Then I see a disk failure message 1.611
Then I can open the hardware failure documentation from the disk failure message 18.607
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 1.289
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
Tags: @product
1:14.162
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 8.637
And I corrupt the boot device's GPT backup header 0.257
And I power off the computer 0.262
When I start the computer 0.876
Then the computer boots Tails 44.532
When I log in to a new session 12.096
And all notifications have disappeared 7.319
Then I am recommended to migrate to a new USB stick due to partitioning errors 0.167
And Tails detected partitioning error partitioning-corruption 0.013
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.670
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.026
Tags: @product
1:8.385
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.008
Given I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition and stopped at Tails Greeter's login screen 8.275
And I corrupt the boot device's GPT backup partition table 0.187
And I power off the computer 0.255
When I start the computer 0.726
Then the computer boots Tails 40.584
When I log in to a new session 11.142
And all notifications have disappeared 7.060
Then I am recommended to migrate to a new USB stick due to partitioning errors 0.145
And Tails detected partitioning error partitioning-corruption 0.007
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.986
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.053
Tags: @product
1:34.715
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.002
Given a computer 0.090
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" 14.763
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 58.384
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.723
And the Greeter forbids creating a persistent partition 0.049
When I log in to a new session 8.615
And all notifications have disappeared 7.932
Then I am recommended to reinstall Tails due to partitioning errors 0.173
# We are gonna verify the dialog again so we need to clean up the
# first instance.
And I close the "zenity" window 1.228
And I am told that Persistent Storage cannot be created 1.721
And Tails detected partitioning error partitioning-corruption 0.004
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 1.108
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.140
Tags: @product
1:4.614
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.003
Given a computer 0.080
And I set Tails to boot with options "test_partitioning_errors=guid" 0.000
And I temporarily create a 7200 MiB disk named "temp" 0.011
And I plug USB drive "temp" 1.018
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 14.699
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 48.031
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.520
And the Greeter recommends reinstalling Tails due to partitioning errors 0.042
And the Greeter forbids starting Tails 0.029
And the Greeter forbids all settings but language 0.175
And Tails detected partitioning error guid-not-randomized 0.005
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.649
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.124
Tags: @product
1:5.841
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.002
Given a computer 0.060
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" 0.012
And I plug USB drive "temp" 1.021
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 14.001
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 49.717
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.723
And the Greeter recommends reinstalling Tails due to partitioning errors 0.076
And the Greeter forbids starting Tails 0.030
And the Greeter forbids all settings but language 0.188
And Tails detected partitioning error system-partition-not-resized 0.008
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.984
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.132
Tags: @product
1:6.289
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_partitioning_errors=fs_resize" 0.000
And I temporarily create a 7200 MiB disk named "temp" 0.009
And I plug USB drive "temp" 1.025
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 14.080
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 50.150
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.593
And the Greeter recommends reinstalling Tails due to partitioning errors 0.107
And the Greeter forbids starting Tails 0.031
And the Greeter forbids all settings but language 0.210
And Tails detected partitioning error fs-not-resized 0.005
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.931
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.138