Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_stable 6538 28 Jul 2026, 12:55

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 9:23.445 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
27.230
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.002
Given a computer 0.047
And SquashFS is damaged in a way that some read operations fail 0.000
When I start the computer 0.778
Then the computer boots Tails 25.108
And I see a disk failure message on the splash screen 1.295
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 1.019
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.007
26.314
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 0.721
Then the computer boots Tails 24.324
And I see a disk failure message on the splash screen 1.186
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.879
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.024
27.192
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.004
Given a computer 0.058
And boot device with a target error is damaged in a way that some read operations fail 0.000
When I start the computer 0.718
Then the computer boots Tails 23.149
And I see a disk failure message on the splash screen 3.266
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 1.025
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.006
Tags: @product @doc
27.104
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.001
Given a computer 0.047
And I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 7.483
When Tails detects disk read failures on the SquashFS 1.243
Then I see a disk failure message 0.712
Then I can open the hardware failure documentation from the disk failure message 17.618
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 1.001
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
Tags: @product @doc
24.065
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.002
Given a computer 0.044
And I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 7.078
When Tails detects disk read failures on the boot device 0.310
Then I see a disk failure message 1.525
Then I can open the hardware failure documentation from the disk failure message 15.106
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 1.938
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
Tags: @product @doc
26.381
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.003
Given a computer 0.052
And I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 7.176
When Tails detects disk read failures on the boot device with a target error 1.330
Then I see a disk failure message 0.746
Then I can open the hardware failure documentation from the disk failure message 17.075
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 1.295
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
Tags: @product
1:6.329
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 8.077
And I corrupt the boot device's GPT backup header 0.233
And I power off the computer 0.248
When I start the computer 0.782
Then the computer boots Tails 39.913
When I log in to a new session 10.183
And all notifications have disappeared 6.748
Then I am recommended to migrate to a new USB stick due to partitioning errors 0.137
And Tails detected partitioning error partitioning-corruption 0.005
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.893
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.005
Tags: @product
1:1.970
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 7.449
And I corrupt the boot device's GPT backup partition table 0.234
And I power off the computer 0.250
When I start the computer 0.800
Then the computer boots Tails 36.337
When I log in to a new session 10.077
And all notifications have disappeared 6.703
Then I am recommended to migrate to a new USB stick due to partitioning errors 0.112
And Tails detected partitioning error partitioning-corruption 0.004
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.709
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.006
Tags: @product
1:27.026
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.001
Given a computer 0.044
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" 1.019
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 13.521
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 53.641
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.551
And the Greeter forbids creating a persistent partition 0.064
When I log in to a new session 8.777
And all notifications have disappeared 6.873
Then I am recommended to reinstall Tails due to partitioning errors 0.118
# We are gonna verify the dialog again so we need to clean up the
# first instance.
And I close the "zenity" window 1.215
And I am told that Persistent Storage cannot be created 1.185
And Tails detected partitioning error partitioning-corruption 0.006
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.690
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.117
Tags: @product
1:6.976
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.002
Given a computer 0.048
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" 1.013
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 12.787
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 52.387
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.495
And the Greeter recommends reinstalling Tails due to partitioning errors 0.049
And the Greeter forbids starting Tails 0.028
And the Greeter forbids all settings but language 0.153
And Tails detected partitioning error guid-not-randomized 0.004
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.704
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.118
Tags: @product
58.783
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.001
Given a computer 0.047
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" 13.179
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 43.737
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.554
And the Greeter recommends reinstalling Tails due to partitioning errors 0.047
And the Greeter forbids starting Tails 0.030
And the Greeter forbids all settings but language 0.159
And Tails detected partitioning error system-partition-not-resized 0.004
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.903
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.119
Tags: @product
1:4.069
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=fs_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" 12.985
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 49.242
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.475
And the Greeter recommends reinstalling Tails due to partitioning errors 0.043
And the Greeter forbids starting Tails 0.032
And the Greeter forbids all settings but language 0.213
And Tails detected partitioning error fs-not-resized 0.004
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.630
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.116