Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_stable 6580 14 Aug 2026, 11:34

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 9:41.036 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
23.450
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.002
Given a computer 0.084
And SquashFS is damaged in a way that some read operations fail 0.000
When I start the computer 0.604
Then the computer boots Tails 21.762
And I see a disk failure message on the splash screen 0.999
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.685
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.005
24.960
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.001
Given a computer 0.077
And boot device is damaged in a way that some read operations fail 0.000
When I start the computer 0.611
Then the computer boots Tails 21.668
And I see a disk failure message on the splash screen 2.602
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.741
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.031
24.951
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.001
Given a computer 0.099
And boot device with a target error is damaged in a way that some read operations fail 0.000
When I start the computer 0.649
Then the computer boots Tails 21.758
And I see a disk failure message on the splash screen 2.445
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.754
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.006
Tags: @product @doc
40.132
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.001
Given a computer 0.100
And I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 21.035
When Tails detects disk read failures on the SquashFS 0.195
Then I see a disk failure message 1.237
Then I can open the hardware failure documentation from the disk failure message 17.563
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.966
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
Tags: @product @doc
27.414
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.002
Given a computer 0.081
And I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 7.512
When Tails detects disk read failures on the boot device 1.311
Then I see a disk failure message 0.676
Then I can open the hardware failure documentation from the disk failure message 17.832
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 1.060
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
Tags: @product @doc
36.828
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.002
Given a computer 0.078
And I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 20.652
When Tails detects disk read failures on the boot device with a target error 1.313
Then I see a disk failure message 0.659
Then I can open the hardware failure documentation from the disk failure message 14.124
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 1.194
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
Tags: @product
1:2.026
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 8.508
And I corrupt the boot device's GPT backup header 0.246
And I power off the computer 0.241
When I start the computer 0.669
Then the computer boots Tails 36.877
When I log in to a new session 8.622
And all notifications have disappeared 6.737
Then I am recommended to migrate to a new USB stick due to partitioning errors 0.115
And Tails detected partitioning error partitioning-corruption 0.006
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.621
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.006
Tags: @product
58.581
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.001
Given I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition and stopped at Tails Greeter's login screen 8.466
And I corrupt the boot device's GPT backup partition table 0.194
And I power off the computer 0.245
When I start the computer 0.645
Then the computer boots Tails 33.735
When I log in to a new session 8.167
And all notifications have disappeared 7.001
Then I am recommended to migrate to a new USB stick due to partitioning errors 0.120
And Tails detected partitioning error partitioning-corruption 0.004
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.568
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.005
Tags: @product
1:23.782
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.001
Given a computer 0.145
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" 0.020
And I plug USB drive "temp" 1.022
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 13.517
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 52.248
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.224
And the Greeter forbids creating a persistent partition 0.035
When I log in to a new session 7.456
And all notifications have disappeared 6.549
Then I am recommended to reinstall Tails due to partitioning errors 0.153
# We are gonna verify the dialog again so we need to clean up the
# first instance.
And I close the "zenity" window 1.205
And I am told that Persistent Storage cannot be created 1.199
And Tails detected partitioning error partitioning-corruption 0.004
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 1.070
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.135
Tags: @product
1:16.379
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.010
Given a computer 0.114
And I set Tails to boot with options "test_partitioning_errors=guid" 0.000
And I temporarily create a 7200 MiB disk named "temp" 0.024
And I plug USB drive "temp" 1.021
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 12.821
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 1:1.931
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.225
And the Greeter recommends reinstalling Tails due to partitioning errors 0.054
And the Greeter forbids starting Tails 0.026
And the Greeter forbids all settings but language 0.153
And Tails detected partitioning error guid-not-randomized 0.004
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.989
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.117
Tags: @product
56.367
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.002
Given a computer 0.080
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" 0.017
And I plug USB drive "temp" 1.022
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 13.110
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 41.737
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.195
And the Greeter recommends reinstalling Tails due to partitioning errors 0.043
And the Greeter forbids starting Tails 0.026
And the Greeter forbids all settings but language 0.128
And Tails detected partitioning error system-partition-not-resized 0.004
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.812
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.115
Tags: @product
1:6.160
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.002
Given a computer 0.082
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" 0.019
And I plug USB drive "temp" 1.024
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 13.173
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 51.425
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.217
And the Greeter recommends reinstalling Tails due to partitioning errors 0.068
And the Greeter forbids starting Tails 0.027
And the Greeter forbids all settings but language 0.114
And Tails detected partitioning error fs-not-resized 0.006
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.519
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.115