Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_stable 6577 13 Aug 2026, 13:40

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 10:16.577 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
28.066
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.007
Given a computer 0.113
And SquashFS is damaged in a way that some read operations fail 0.000
When I start the computer 0.804
Then the computer boots Tails 25.914
And I see a disk failure message on the splash screen 1.233
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.615
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.005
25.736
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.002
Given a computer 0.105
And boot device is damaged in a way that some read operations fail 0.000
When I start the computer 0.693
Then the computer boots Tails 23.822
And I see a disk failure message on the splash screen 1.115
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.973
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.014
24.417
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.003
Given a computer 0.091
And boot device with a target error is damaged in a way that some read operations fail 0.000
When I start the computer 0.675
Then the computer boots Tails 22.564
And I see a disk failure message on the splash screen 1.086
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.762
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.006
Tags: @product @doc
23.261
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.002
Given a computer 0.112
And I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 8.050
When Tails detects disk read failures on the SquashFS 1.258
Then I see a disk failure message 0.845
Then I can open the hardware failure documentation from the disk failure message 12.994
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 1.929
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
Tags: @product @doc
29.233
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.010
Given a computer 0.150
And I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 8.065
When Tails detects disk read failures on the boot device 0.290
Then I see a disk failure message 1.364
Then I can open the hardware failure documentation from the disk failure message 19.362
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 1.412
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
Tags: @product @doc
29.247
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.003
Given a computer 0.101
And I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 7.695
When Tails detects disk read failures on the boot device with a target error 0.287
Then I see a disk failure message 1.552
Then I can open the hardware failure documentation from the disk failure message 19.610
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 1.380
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
Tags: @product
1:3.470
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 8.726
And I corrupt the boot device's GPT backup header 0.212
And I power off the computer 0.252
When I start the computer 0.612
Then the computer boots Tails 36.957
When I log in to a new session 8.650
And all notifications have disappeared 7.924
Then I am recommended to migrate to a new USB stick due to partitioning errors 0.126
And Tails detected partitioning error partitioning-corruption 0.006
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.868
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.009
Tags: @product
1:1.577
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 8.443
And I corrupt the boot device's GPT backup partition table 0.247
And I power off the computer 0.240
When I start the computer 0.659
Then the computer boots Tails 35.800
When I log in to a new session 8.504
And all notifications have disappeared 7.520
Then I am recommended to migrate to a new USB stick due to partitioning errors 0.155
And Tails detected partitioning error partitioning-corruption 0.006
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.684
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.013
Tags: @product
1:38.559
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.003
Given a computer 0.109
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" 0.026
And I plug USB drive "temp" 1.027
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 13.907
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 1:5.548
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.224
And the Greeter forbids creating a persistent partition 0.057
When I log in to a new session 7.587
And all notifications have disappeared 7.465
Then I am recommended to reinstall Tails due to partitioning errors 0.125
# We are gonna verify the dialog again so we need to clean up the
# first instance.
And I close the "zenity" window 1.215
And I am told that Persistent Storage cannot be created 1.257
And Tails detected partitioning error partitioning-corruption 0.007
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 1.539
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.141
Tags: @product
1:20.974
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.002
Given a computer 0.130
And I set Tails to boot with options "test_partitioning_errors=guid" 0.000
And I temporarily create a 7200 MiB disk named "temp" 0.022
And I plug USB drive "temp" 1.021
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 13.430
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 1:5.683
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.455
And the Greeter recommends reinstalling Tails due to partitioning errors 0.035
And the Greeter forbids starting Tails 0.035
And the Greeter forbids all settings but language 0.153
And Tails detected partitioning error guid-not-randomized 0.005
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.925
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.103
Tags: @product
1:7.299
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.001
Given a computer 0.101
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" 13.692
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 51.885
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.235
And the Greeter recommends reinstalling Tails due to partitioning errors 0.080
And the Greeter forbids starting Tails 0.048
And the Greeter forbids all settings but language 0.209
And Tails detected partitioning error system-partition-not-resized 0.005
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.894
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.089
Tags: @product
1:24.733
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.002
Given a computer 0.124
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" 0.024
And I plug USB drive "temp" 1.023
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 14.162
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 1:8.657
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.451
And the Greeter recommends reinstalling Tails due to partitioning errors 0.045
And the Greeter forbids starting Tails 0.052
And the Greeter forbids all settings but language 0.186
And Tails detected partitioning error fs-not-resized 0.004
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 1.166
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.096