Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_stable 6605 25 Aug 2026, 11:35

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 9:12.562 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
25.420
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.002
Given a computer 0.085
And SquashFS is damaged in a way that some read operations fail 0.000
When I start the computer 0.634
Then the computer boots Tails 22.080
And I see a disk failure message on the splash screen 2.620
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.708
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.005
22.682
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.001
Given a computer 0.076
And boot device is damaged in a way that some read operations fail 0.000
When I start the computer 0.672
Then the computer boots Tails 20.467
And I see a disk failure message on the splash screen 1.465
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 1.004
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.011
24.194
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.008
Given a computer 0.126
And boot device with a target error is damaged in a way that some read operations fail 0.000
When I start the computer 0.832
Then the computer boots Tails 22.021
And I see a disk failure message on the splash screen 1.213
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.477
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.006
Tags: @product @doc
24.056
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.001
Given a computer 0.102
And I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 7.688
When Tails detects disk read failures on the SquashFS 0.179
Then I see a disk failure message 1.192
Then I can open the hardware failure documentation from the disk failure message 14.893
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.973
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
Tags: @product @doc
39.764
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.002
Given a computer 0.075
And I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 20.705
When Tails detects disk read failures on the boot device 1.321
Then I see a disk failure message 0.621
Then I can open the hardware failure documentation from the disk failure message 17.040
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 1.379
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
Tags: @product @doc
24.643
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.003
Given a computer 0.097
And I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 7.681
When Tails detects disk read failures on the boot device with a target error 1.276
Then I see a disk failure message 0.708
Then I can open the hardware failure documentation from the disk failure message 14.878
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 1.143
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
Tags: @product
1:2.361
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 8.556
And I corrupt the boot device's GPT backup header 0.210
And I power off the computer 0.245
When I start the computer 0.632
Then the computer boots Tails 37.012
When I log in to a new session 9.049
And all notifications have disappeared 6.539
Then I am recommended to migrate to a new USB stick due to partitioning errors 0.111
And Tails detected partitioning error partitioning-corruption 0.004
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.902
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.006
Tags: @product
1:1.810
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 8.664
And I corrupt the boot device's GPT backup partition table 0.218
And I power off the computer 0.241
When I start the computer 0.698
Then the computer boots Tails 35.735
When I log in to a new session 8.542
And all notifications have disappeared 7.575
Then I am recommended to migrate to a new USB stick due to partitioning errors 0.119
And Tails detected partitioning error partitioning-corruption 0.016
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.865
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.006
Tags: @product
1:22.899
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.003
Given a computer 0.086
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" 0.021
And I plug USB drive "temp" 1.021
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 13.448
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 51.086
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.403
And the Greeter forbids creating a persistent partition 0.049
When I log in to a new session 7.132
And all notifications have disappeared 7.146
Then I am recommended to reinstall Tails due to partitioning errors 0.107
# We are gonna verify the dialog again so we need to clean up the
# first instance.
And I close the "zenity" window 1.169
And I am told that Persistent Storage cannot be created 1.220
And Tails detected partitioning error partitioning-corruption 0.004
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.963
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.111
Tags: @product
1:3.768
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" 0.022
And I plug USB drive "temp" 1.030
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 13.261
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 48.821
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.250
And the Greeter recommends reinstalling Tails due to partitioning errors 0.056
And the Greeter forbids starting Tails 0.035
And the Greeter forbids all settings but language 0.182
And Tails detected partitioning error guid-not-randomized 0.006
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.866
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.115
Tags: @product
56.955
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.002
Given a computer 0.087
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" 0.019
And I plug USB drive "temp" 1.019
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 13.123
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 42.287
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.198
And the Greeter recommends reinstalling Tails due to partitioning errors 0.045
And the Greeter forbids starting Tails 0.031
And the Greeter forbids all settings but language 0.136
And Tails detected partitioning error system-partition-not-resized 0.006
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.685
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.117
Tags: @product
1:4.005
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.001
Given a computer 0.085
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" 0.023
And I plug USB drive "temp" 1.033
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 13.456
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 49.003
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.208
And the Greeter recommends reinstalling Tails due to partitioning errors 0.032
And the Greeter forbids starting Tails 0.028
And the Greeter forbids all settings but language 0.128
And Tails detected partitioning error fs-not-resized 0.004
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.608
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.119