Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_stable 6556 04 Aug 2026, 13:55

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 9:57.908 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
29.088
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.004
Given a computer 0.166
And SquashFS is damaged in a way that some read operations fail 0.000
When I start the computer 0.682
Then the computer boots Tails 26.033
And I see a disk failure message on the splash screen 2.205
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.638
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.006
25.478
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.001
Given a computer 0.087
And boot device is damaged in a way that some read operations fail 0.000
When I start the computer 0.624
Then the computer boots Tails 22.511
And I see a disk failure message on the splash screen 2.254
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.683
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.015
25.017
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.004
Given a computer 0.116
And boot device with a target error is damaged in a way that some read operations fail 0.000
When I start the computer 0.656
Then the computer boots Tails 23.103
And I see a disk failure message on the splash screen 1.141
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.669
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.012
Tags: @product @doc
28.790
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.003
Given a computer 0.096
And I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 8.457
When Tails detects disk read failures on the SquashFS 1.262
Then I see a disk failure message 0.663
Then I can open the hardware failure documentation from the disk failure message 18.310
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 1.301
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
Tags: @product @doc
27.943
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.003
Given a computer 0.098
And I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 8.240
When Tails detects disk read failures on the boot device 0.364
Then I see a disk failure message 1.330
Then I can open the hardware failure documentation from the disk failure message 17.909
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 1.161
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
Tags: @product @doc
28.578
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.003
Given a computer 0.088
And I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 7.946
When Tails detects disk read failures on the boot device with a target error 0.325
Then I see a disk failure message 1.254
Then I can open the hardware failure documentation from the disk failure message 18.962
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 1.173
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
Tags: @product
1:3.203
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 8.677
And I corrupt the boot device's GPT backup header 0.244
And I power off the computer 0.247
When I start the computer 0.675
Then the computer boots Tails 37.795
When I log in to a new session 9.065
And all notifications have disappeared 6.301
Then I am recommended to migrate to a new USB stick due to partitioning errors 0.192
And Tails detected partitioning error partitioning-corruption 0.004
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.513
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.006
Tags: @product
1:3.932
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 8.775
And I corrupt the boot device's GPT backup partition table 0.275
And I power off the computer 0.256
When I start the computer 0.720
Then the computer boots Tails 36.399
When I log in to a new session 9.287
And all notifications have disappeared 7.997
Then I am recommended to migrate to a new USB stick due to partitioning errors 0.214
And Tails detected partitioning error partitioning-corruption 0.005
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.718
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.010
Tags: @product
1:44.284
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.003
Given a computer 0.085
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" 0.019
And I plug USB drive "temp" 1.018
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 13.652
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 1:11.347
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.514
And the Greeter forbids creating a persistent partition 0.040
When I log in to a new session 7.615
And all notifications have disappeared 7.495
Then I am recommended to reinstall Tails due to partitioning errors 0.109
# We are gonna verify the dialog again so we need to clean up the
# first instance.
And I close the "zenity" window 1.201
And I am told that Persistent Storage cannot be created 1.180
And Tails detected partitioning error partitioning-corruption 0.004
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 1.300
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.130
Tags: @product
1:6.190
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.002
Given a computer 0.083
And I set Tails to boot with options "test_partitioning_errors=guid" 0.000
And I temporarily create a 7200 MiB disk named "temp" 0.035
And I plug USB drive "temp" 1.037
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 13.649
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 50.994
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.189
And the Greeter recommends reinstalling Tails due to partitioning errors 0.041
And the Greeter forbids starting Tails 0.029
And the Greeter forbids all settings but language 0.126
And Tails detected partitioning error guid-not-randomized 0.004
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.462
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.121
Tags: @product
1:3.966
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.002
Given a computer 0.086
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" 0.019
And I plug USB drive "temp" 1.024
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 13.911
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 48.416
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.229
And the Greeter recommends reinstalling Tails due to partitioning errors 0.057
And the Greeter forbids starting Tails 0.030
And the Greeter forbids all settings but language 0.184
And Tails detected partitioning error system-partition-not-resized 0.005
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.682
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.122
Tags: @product
1:11.434
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.001
Given a computer 0.088
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" 0.021
And I plug USB drive "temp" 1.023
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 13.613
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 56.158
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.220
And the Greeter recommends reinstalling Tails due to partitioning errors 0.059
And the Greeter forbids starting Tails 0.030
And the Greeter forbids all settings but language 0.212
And Tails detected partitioning error fs-not-resized 0.005
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.744
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.120