Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_stable 6581 15 Aug 2026, 11:49

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 9:35.670 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
27.893
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.002
Given a computer 0.082
And SquashFS is damaged in a way that some read operations fail 0.000
When I start the computer 0.695
Then the computer boots Tails 25.883
And I see a disk failure message on the splash screen 1.232
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.808
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.035
25.291
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.004
Given a computer 0.108
And boot device is damaged in a way that some read operations fail 0.000
When I start the computer 0.753
Then the computer boots Tails 23.380
And I see a disk failure message on the splash screen 1.049
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.852
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.007
24.198
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.001
Given a computer 0.111
And boot device with a target error is damaged in a way that some read operations fail 0.000
When I start the computer 0.626
Then the computer boots Tails 22.330
And I see a disk failure message on the splash screen 1.130
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.915
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.006
Tags: @product @doc
28.170
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 8.282
When Tails detects disk read failures on the SquashFS 1.260
Then I see a disk failure message 0.654
Then I can open the hardware failure documentation from the disk failure message 17.890
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.928
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
Tags: @product @doc
25.653
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.002
Given a computer 0.089
And I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 7.991
When Tails detects disk read failures on the boot device 0.375
Then I see a disk failure message 1.335
Then I can open the hardware failure documentation from the disk failure message 15.861
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.835
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
Tags: @product @doc
28.302
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.002
Given a computer 0.087
And I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 7.954
When Tails detects disk read failures on the boot device with a target error 1.376
Then I see a disk failure message 0.679
Then I can open the hardware failure documentation from the disk failure message 18.203
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 1.234
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
Tags: @product
1:4.861
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.010
Given I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition and stopped at Tails Greeter's login screen 8.836
And I corrupt the boot device's GPT backup header 0.225
And I power off the computer 0.240
When I start the computer 0.626
Then the computer boots Tails 37.624
When I log in to a new session 9.593
And all notifications have disappeared 7.570
Then I am recommended to migrate to a new USB stick due to partitioning errors 0.141
And Tails detected partitioning error partitioning-corruption 0.004
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.839
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.006
Tags: @product
1:2.958
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 8.457
And I corrupt the boot device's GPT backup partition table 0.249
And I power off the computer 0.240
When I start the computer 0.618
Then the computer boots Tails 36.582
When I log in to a new session 9.315
And all notifications have disappeared 7.347
Then I am recommended to migrate to a new USB stick due to partitioning errors 0.142
And Tails detected partitioning error partitioning-corruption 0.004
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.754
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.028
Tags: @product
1:32.190
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_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" 1.022
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 13.805
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 58.533
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.498
And the Greeter forbids creating a persistent partition 0.047
When I log in to a new session 8.110
And all notifications have disappeared 7.600
Then I am recommended to reinstall Tails due to partitioning errors 0.120
# We are gonna verify the dialog again so we need to clean up the
# first instance.
And I close the "zenity" window 1.156
And I am told that Persistent Storage cannot be created 1.174
And Tails detected partitioning error partitioning-corruption 0.006
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.605
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.126
Tags: @product
1:4.653
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.001
Given a computer 0.118
And I set Tails to boot with options "test_partitioning_errors=guid" 0.000
And I temporarily create a 7200 MiB disk named "temp" 0.025
And I plug USB drive "temp" 1.053
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 13.365
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 49.648
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.229
And the Greeter recommends reinstalling Tails due to partitioning errors 0.032
And the Greeter forbids starting Tails 0.030
And the Greeter forbids all settings but language 0.145
And Tails detected partitioning error guid-not-randomized 0.004
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.522
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.118
Tags: @product
1:2.273
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" 0.021
And I plug USB drive "temp" 1.024
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 13.443
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 47.304
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.195
And the Greeter recommends reinstalling Tails due to partitioning errors 0.032
And the Greeter forbids starting Tails 0.027
And the Greeter forbids all settings but language 0.131
And Tails detected partitioning error system-partition-not-resized 0.004
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.949
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.126
Tags: @product
1:9.224
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.002
Given a computer 0.106
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" 0.021
And I plug USB drive "temp" 1.022
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 13.378
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 54.209
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.270
And the Greeter recommends reinstalling Tails due to partitioning errors 0.034
And the Greeter forbids starting Tails 0.043
And the Greeter forbids all settings but language 0.129
And Tails detected partitioning error fs-not-resized 0.007
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 1.064
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.118