Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_stable 6566 08 Aug 2026, 11:46

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 9:42.770 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
27.814
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.003
Given a computer 0.117
And SquashFS is damaged in a way that some read operations fail 0.000
When I start the computer 0.871
Then the computer boots Tails 25.635
And I see a disk failure message on the splash screen 1.189
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.850
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.045
24.422
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.002
Given a computer 0.083
And boot device is damaged in a way that some read operations fail 0.000
When I start the computer 0.597
Then the computer boots Tails 22.476
And I see a disk failure message on the splash screen 1.263
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.733
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.005
23.678
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.001
Given a computer 0.095
And boot device with a target error is damaged in a way that some read operations fail 0.000
When I start the computer 0.600
Then the computer boots Tails 21.643
And I see a disk failure message on the splash screen 1.338
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.996
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.010
Tags: @product @doc
27.484
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.002
Given a computer 0.086
And I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 8.201
When Tails detects disk read failures on the SquashFS 0.188
Then I see a disk failure message 1.287
Then I can open the hardware failure documentation from the disk failure message 17.720
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 1.428
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
Tags: @product @doc
27.993
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.002
Given a computer 0.087
And I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 7.603
When Tails detects disk read failures on the boot device 0.472
Then I see a disk failure message 1.254
Then I can open the hardware failure documentation from the disk failure message 18.575
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.955
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
Tags: @product @doc
28.263
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.002
Given a computer 0.082
And I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 8.401
When Tails detects disk read failures on the boot device with a target error 0.452
Then I see a disk failure message 1.327
Then I can open the hardware failure documentation from the disk failure message 17.998
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 1.688
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
Tags: @product
1:4.687
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 8.688
And I corrupt the boot device's GPT backup header 0.249
And I power off the computer 0.268
When I start the computer 0.632
Then the computer boots Tails 37.687
When I log in to a new session 9.653
And all notifications have disappeared 7.386
Then I am recommended to migrate to a new USB stick due to partitioning errors 0.116
And Tails detected partitioning error partitioning-corruption 0.004
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.468
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.044
Tags: @product
1:0.146
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.003
Given I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition and stopped at Tails Greeter's login screen 8.383
And I corrupt the boot device's GPT backup partition table 0.391
And I power off the computer 0.247
When I start the computer 0.789
Then the computer boots Tails 33.634
When I log in to a new session 9.386
And all notifications have disappeared 7.163
Then I am recommended to migrate to a new USB stick due to partitioning errors 0.144
And Tails detected partitioning error partitioning-corruption 0.004
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.519
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.006
Tags: @product
1:41.266
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.002
Given a computer 0.100
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" 0.024
And I plug USB drive "temp" 1.025
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 14.070
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 1:7.793
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.425
And the Greeter forbids creating a persistent partition 0.035
When I log in to a new session 7.639
And all notifications have disappeared 7.654
Then I am recommended to reinstall Tails due to partitioning errors 0.104
# We are gonna verify the dialog again so we need to clean up the
# first instance.
And I close the "zenity" window 1.179
And I am told that Persistent Storage cannot be created 1.207
And Tails detected partitioning error partitioning-corruption 0.004
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 1.099
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.128
Tags: @product
1:8.950
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.002
Given a computer 0.113
And I set Tails to boot with options "test_partitioning_errors=guid" 0.000
And I temporarily create a 7200 MiB disk named "temp" 0.023
And I plug USB drive "temp" 1.021
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 13.629
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 53.731
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.227
And the Greeter recommends reinstalling Tails due to partitioning errors 0.032
And the Greeter forbids starting Tails 0.032
And the Greeter forbids all settings but language 0.133
And Tails detected partitioning error guid-not-randomized 0.005
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.780
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.156
Tags: @product
57.960
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.001
Given a computer 0.084
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" 0.020
And I plug USB drive "temp" 1.020
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 13.242
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 42.998
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.241
And the Greeter recommends reinstalling Tails due to partitioning errors 0.035
And the Greeter forbids starting Tails 0.068
And the Greeter forbids all settings but language 0.236
And Tails detected partitioning error system-partition-not-resized 0.012
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.678
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.134
Tags: @product
1:10.101
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.008
Given a computer 0.097
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" 1.026
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 13.227
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 55.274
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.247
And the Greeter recommends reinstalling Tails due to partitioning errors 0.032
And the Greeter forbids starting Tails 0.033
And the Greeter forbids all settings but language 0.136
And Tails detected partitioning error fs-not-resized 0.004
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.503
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.145