Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_stable 6572 11 Aug 2026, 11:36

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 9:23.852 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
24.464
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.002
Given a computer 0.104
And SquashFS is damaged in a way that some read operations fail 0.000
When I start the computer 0.676
Then the computer boots Tails 22.600
And I see a disk failure message on the splash screen 1.083
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.645
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.007
24.876
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.002
Given a computer 0.084
And boot device is damaged in a way that some read operations fail 0.000
When I start the computer 0.621
Then the computer boots Tails 21.762
And I see a disk failure message on the splash screen 2.408
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.754
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.006
23.978
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.002
Given a computer 0.081
And boot device with a target error is damaged in a way that some read operations fail 0.000
When I start the computer 0.790
Then the computer boots Tails 22.108
And I see a disk failure message on the splash screen 0.997
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.670
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.016
Tags: @product @doc
24.583
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.004
Given a computer 0.096
And I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 7.890
When Tails detects disk read failures on the SquashFS 0.193
Then I see a disk failure message 1.307
Then I can open the hardware failure documentation from the disk failure message 15.095
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.994
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
Tags: @product @doc
24.340
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 7.844
When Tails detects disk read failures on the boot device 0.283
Then I see a disk failure message 1.360
Then I can open the hardware failure documentation from the disk failure message 14.755
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 1.206
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
Tags: @product @doc
24.051
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.003
Given a computer 0.107
And I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 7.876
When Tails detects disk read failures on the boot device with a target error 0.332
Then I see a disk failure message 1.335
Then I can open the hardware failure documentation from the disk failure message 14.398
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 1.247
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
Tags: @product
1:2.025
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 8.549
And I corrupt the boot device's GPT backup header 0.213
And I power off the computer 0.247
When I start the computer 0.624
Then the computer boots Tails 36.877
When I log in to a new session 8.079
And all notifications have disappeared 7.298
Then I am recommended to migrate to a new USB stick due to partitioning errors 0.129
And Tails detected partitioning error partitioning-corruption 0.004
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.636
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.011
Tags: @product
59.178
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 8.246
And I corrupt the boot device's GPT backup partition table 0.248
And I power off the computer 0.258
When I start the computer 0.692
Then the computer boots Tails 34.018
When I log in to a new session 8.178
And all notifications have disappeared 7.404
Then I am recommended to migrate to a new USB stick due to partitioning errors 0.128
And Tails detected partitioning error partitioning-corruption 0.004
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.412
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.005
Tags: @product
1:38.387
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.001
Given a computer 0.071
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" 0.022
And I plug USB drive "temp" 1.032
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 13.411
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 1:5.573
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.516
And the Greeter forbids creating a persistent partition 0.049
When I log in to a new session 7.025
And all notifications have disappeared 7.654
Then I am recommended to reinstall Tails due to partitioning errors 0.111
# We are gonna verify the dialog again so we need to clean up the
# first instance.
And I close the "zenity" window 1.165
And I am told that Persistent Storage cannot be created 1.748
And Tails detected partitioning error partitioning-corruption 0.004
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 1.168
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.116
Tags: @product
1:14.695
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.001
Given a computer 0.100
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" 13.205
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 59.835
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.235
And the Greeter recommends reinstalling Tails due to partitioning errors 0.030
And the Greeter forbids starting Tails 0.057
And the Greeter forbids all settings but language 0.181
And Tails detected partitioning error guid-not-randomized 0.004
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.955
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.121
Tags: @product
56.106
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.003
Given a computer 0.103
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" 0.023
And I plug USB drive "temp" 1.022
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 13.696
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 40.793
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.248
And the Greeter recommends reinstalling Tails due to partitioning errors 0.036
And the Greeter forbids starting Tails 0.040
And the Greeter forbids all settings but language 0.136
And Tails detected partitioning error system-partition-not-resized 0.004
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.536
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.121
Tags: @product
1:7.163
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.002
Given a computer 0.094
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" 0.020
And I plug USB drive "temp" 1.049
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 13.441
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 52.071
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.204
And the Greeter recommends reinstalling Tails due to partitioning errors 0.048
And the Greeter forbids starting Tails 0.026
And the Greeter forbids all settings but language 0.199
And Tails detected partitioning error fs-not-resized 0.006
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.474
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.115