Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_stable 6567 09 Aug 2026, 11:33

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 9:43.398 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
25.679
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.002
Given a computer 0.088
And SquashFS is damaged in a way that some read operations fail 0.000
When I start the computer 0.615
Then the computer boots Tails 22.875
And I see a disk failure message on the splash screen 2.099
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 1.075
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.013
24.370
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.002
Given a computer 0.198
And boot device is damaged in a way that some read operations fail 0.000
When I start the computer 0.649
Then the computer boots Tails 22.498
And I see a disk failure message on the splash screen 1.024
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.853
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.007
24.619
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.003
Given a computer 0.134
And boot device with a target error is damaged in a way that some read operations fail 0.000
When I start the computer 0.707
Then the computer boots Tails 21.841
And I see a disk failure message on the splash screen 1.935
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.504
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.006
Tags: @product @doc
27.031
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.003
Given a computer 0.084
And I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 7.771
When Tails detects disk read failures on the SquashFS 1.249
Then I see a disk failure message 0.656
Then I can open the hardware failure documentation from the disk failure message 17.269
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 1.051
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
Tags: @product @doc
39.434
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.002
Given a computer 0.083
And I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 21.036
When Tails detects disk read failures on the boot device 0.306
Then I see a disk failure message 1.316
Then I can open the hardware failure documentation from the disk failure message 16.691
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 1.033
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
Tags: @product @doc
21.598
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.002
Given a computer 0.077
And I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 7.863
When Tails detects disk read failures on the boot device with a target error 0.313
Then I see a disk failure message 1.556
Then I can open the hardware failure documentation from the disk failure message 11.786
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 1.292
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
Tags: @product
1:15.194
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 22.444
And I corrupt the boot device's GPT backup header 0.227
And I power off the computer 0.239
When I start the computer 0.661
Then the computer boots Tails 36.061
When I log in to a new session 8.582
And all notifications have disappeared 6.832
Then I am recommended to migrate to a new USB stick due to partitioning errors 0.140
And Tails detected partitioning error partitioning-corruption 0.004
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.947
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.044
Tags: @product
58.934
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 8.272
And I corrupt the boot device's GPT backup partition table 0.209
And I power off the computer 0.236
When I start the computer 0.671
Then the computer boots Tails 33.462
When I log in to a new session 8.830
And all notifications have disappeared 7.131
Then I am recommended to migrate to a new USB stick due to partitioning errors 0.115
And Tails detected partitioning error partitioning-corruption 0.004
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.804
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.006
Tags: @product
1:34.862
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.001
Given a computer 0.082
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" 0.021
And I plug USB drive "temp" 1.023
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 13.857
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 1:2.489
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.433
And the Greeter forbids creating a persistent partition 0.059
When I log in to a new session 6.909
And all notifications have disappeared 7.471
Then I am recommended to reinstall Tails due to partitioning errors 0.112
# We are gonna verify the dialog again so we need to clean up the
# first instance.
And I close the "zenity" window 1.207
And I am told that Persistent Storage cannot be created 1.191
And Tails detected partitioning error partitioning-corruption 0.004
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 1.014
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.123
Tags: @product
1:1.877
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_partitioning_errors=guid" 0.000
And I temporarily create a 7200 MiB disk named "temp" 0.018
And I plug USB drive "temp" 1.020
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 13.404
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 46.896
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.210
And the Greeter recommends reinstalling Tails due to partitioning errors 0.034
And the Greeter forbids starting Tails 0.031
And the Greeter forbids all settings but language 0.167
And Tails detected partitioning error guid-not-randomized 0.004
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.770
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.123
Tags: @product
59.009
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=part_resize" 0.000
And I temporarily create a 7200 MiB disk named "temp" 0.019
And I plug USB drive "temp" 1.019
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 13.356
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 44.013
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.222
And the Greeter recommends reinstalling Tails due to partitioning errors 0.059
And the Greeter forbids starting Tails 0.029
And the Greeter forbids all settings but language 0.194
And Tails detected partitioning error system-partition-not-resized 0.004
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.649
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.126
Tags: @product
1:10.785
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.002
Given a computer 0.116
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" 0.022
And I plug USB drive "temp" 1.021
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 13.472
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 55.741
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.201
And the Greeter recommends reinstalling Tails due to partitioning errors 0.036
And the Greeter forbids starting Tails 0.027
And the Greeter forbids all settings but language 0.142
And Tails detected partitioning error fs-not-resized 0.004
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.874
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.122