Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_stable 6568 10 Aug 2026, 11:42

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 10:39.931 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
27.856
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.005
Given a computer 0.127
And SquashFS is damaged in a way that some read operations fail 0.000
When I start the computer 0.659
Then the computer boots Tails 25.477
And I see a disk failure message on the splash screen 1.591
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.814
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.006
24.434
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.002
Given a computer 0.103
And boot device is damaged in a way that some read operations fail 0.000
When I start the computer 0.632
Then the computer boots Tails 21.700
And I see a disk failure message on the splash screen 1.997
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.711
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.006
27.158
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.001
Given a computer 0.090
And boot device with a target error is damaged in a way that some read operations fail 0.000
When I start the computer 0.682
Then the computer boots Tails 25.271
And I see a disk failure message on the splash screen 1.113
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.611
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.006
Tags: @product @doc
29.533
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.002
Given a computer 0.096
And I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 8.247
When Tails detects disk read failures on the SquashFS 1.277
Then I see a disk failure message 0.742
Then I can open the hardware failure documentation from the disk failure message 19.168
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 1.102
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
Tags: @product @doc
29.815
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.003
Given a computer 0.091
And I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 9.247
When Tails detects disk read failures on the boot device 0.373
Then I see a disk failure message 1.469
Then I can open the hardware failure documentation from the disk failure message 18.634
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 1.278
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
Tags: @product @doc
28.965
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.002
Given a computer 0.080
And I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 7.943
When Tails detects disk read failures on the boot device with a target error 1.353
Then I see a disk failure message 0.702
Then I can open the hardware failure documentation from the disk failure message 18.885
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 1.086
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
Tags: @product
1:7.877
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 9.485
And I corrupt the boot device's GPT backup header 0.798
And I power off the computer 0.253
When I start the computer 0.719
Then the computer boots Tails 39.242
When I log in to a new session 9.532
And all notifications have disappeared 7.685
Then I am recommended to migrate to a new USB stick due to partitioning errors 0.150
And Tails detected partitioning error partitioning-corruption 0.008
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.844
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.010
Tags: @product
1:6.829
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.005
Given I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition and stopped at Tails Greeter's login screen 9.363
And I corrupt the boot device's GPT backup partition table 0.393
And I power off the computer 0.262
When I start the computer 0.685
Then the computer boots Tails 36.831
When I log in to a new session 11.206
And all notifications have disappeared 7.926
Then I am recommended to migrate to a new USB stick due to partitioning errors 0.153
And Tails detected partitioning error partitioning-corruption 0.005
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.921
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.010
Tags: @product
1:32.454
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.006
Given a computer 0.119
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" 0.029
And I plug USB drive "temp" 1.030
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 14.938
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 57.525
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.499
And the Greeter forbids creating a persistent partition 0.055
When I log in to a new session 8.972
And all notifications have disappeared 6.702
Then I am recommended to reinstall Tails due to partitioning errors 0.123
# We are gonna verify the dialog again so we need to clean up the
# first instance.
And I close the "zenity" window 1.239
And I am told that Persistent Storage cannot be created 1.213
And Tails detected partitioning error partitioning-corruption 0.004
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.742
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.093
Tags: @product
1:31.507
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.001
Given a computer 0.085
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" 1.023
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 14.659
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 1:14.968
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.271
And the Greeter recommends reinstalling Tails due to partitioning errors 0.121
And the Greeter forbids starting Tails 0.088
And the Greeter forbids all settings but language 0.256
And Tails detected partitioning error guid-not-randomized 0.010
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.778
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.198
Tags: @product
1:11.546
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.009
Given a computer 0.161
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" 0.027
And I plug USB drive "temp" 1.057
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 15.080
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 54.532
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.440
And the Greeter recommends reinstalling Tails due to partitioning errors 0.058
And the Greeter forbids starting Tails 0.035
And the Greeter forbids all settings but language 0.148
And Tails detected partitioning error system-partition-not-resized 0.005
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.800
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.085
Tags: @product
1:21.952
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.002
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" 0.025
And I plug USB drive "temp" 1.022
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 14.486
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 1:5.605
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.434
And the Greeter recommends reinstalling Tails due to partitioning errors 0.061
And the Greeter forbids starting Tails 0.030
And the Greeter forbids all settings but language 0.191
And Tails detected partitioning error fs-not-resized 0.005
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.854
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.084