Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_stable 6604 24 Aug 2026, 12:53

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 10:29.235 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
25.695
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.003
Given a computer 0.107
And SquashFS is damaged in a way that some read operations fail 0.000
When I start the computer 0.708
Then the computer boots Tails 23.657
And I see a disk failure message on the splash screen 1.222
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.977
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.009
25.130
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 0.643
Then the computer boots Tails 23.141
And I see a disk failure message on the splash screen 1.239
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.579
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.015
26.962
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.002
Given a computer 0.129
And boot device with a target error is damaged in a way that some read operations fail 0.000
When I start the computer 0.684
Then the computer boots Tails 23.969
And I see a disk failure message on the splash screen 2.179
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.686
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.018
Tags: @product @doc
27.960
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.002
Given a computer 0.088
And I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 8.021
When Tails detects disk read failures on the SquashFS 0.206
Then I see a disk failure message 1.458
Then I can open the hardware failure documentation from the disk failure message 18.185
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 1.154
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
Tags: @product @doc
41.401
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.006
Given a computer 0.102
And I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 21.193
When Tails detects disk read failures on the boot device 1.305
Then I see a disk failure message 0.692
Then I can open the hardware failure documentation from the disk failure message 18.107
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 1.456
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
Tags: @product @doc
28.587
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.002
Given a computer 0.121
And I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 7.976
When Tails detects disk read failures on the boot device with a target error 1.293
Then I see a disk failure message 0.720
Then I can open the hardware failure documentation from the disk failure message 18.475
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.855
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
Tags: @product
1:3.694
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 8.946
And I corrupt the boot device's GPT backup header 0.227
And I power off the computer 0.242
When I start the computer 0.806
Then the computer boots Tails 36.907
When I log in to a new session 8.954
And all notifications have disappeared 7.469
Then I am recommended to migrate to a new USB stick due to partitioning errors 0.134
And Tails detected partitioning error partitioning-corruption 0.004
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.479
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.007
Tags: @product
1:4.904
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 8.819
And I corrupt the boot device's GPT backup partition table 0.213
And I power off the computer 0.244
When I start the computer 0.669
Then the computer boots Tails 38.724
When I log in to a new session 8.574
And all notifications have disappeared 7.513
Then I am recommended to migrate to a new USB stick due to partitioning errors 0.140
And Tails detected partitioning error partitioning-corruption 0.005
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.767
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.081
Tags: @product
1:39.435
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.002
Given a computer 0.084
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" 0.027
And I plug USB drive "temp" 1.023
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 14.166
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 1:5.201
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.476
And the Greeter forbids creating a persistent partition 0.074
When I log in to a new session 7.907
And all notifications have disappeared 7.901
Then I am recommended to reinstall Tails due to partitioning errors 0.158
# 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 1.204
And Tails detected partitioning error partitioning-corruption 0.005
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 1.284
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.157
Tags: @product
1:15.938
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.003
Given a computer 0.107
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" 1.026
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 14.296
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 59.701
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.486
And the Greeter recommends reinstalling Tails due to partitioning errors 0.074
And the Greeter forbids starting Tails 0.030
And the Greeter forbids all settings but language 0.185
And Tails detected partitioning error guid-not-randomized 0.004
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.827
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.101
Tags: @product
1:9.244
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=part_resize" 0.000
And I temporarily create a 7200 MiB disk named "temp" 0.021
And I plug USB drive "temp" 1.037
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 14.377
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 53.254
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.235
And the Greeter recommends reinstalling Tails due to partitioning errors 0.039
And the Greeter forbids starting Tails 0.031
And the Greeter forbids all settings but language 0.145
And Tails detected partitioning error system-partition-not-resized 0.006
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.935
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.091
Tags: @product
1:20.280
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.002
Given a computer 0.095
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" 1.021
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 14.173
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 1:4.210
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.443
And the Greeter recommends reinstalling Tails due to partitioning errors 0.066
And the Greeter forbids starting Tails 0.034
And the Greeter forbids all settings but language 0.207
And Tails detected partitioning error fs-not-resized 0.005
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 1.114
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.120