Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_stable 6608 26 Aug 2026, 13:56

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 10:48.644 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
25.114
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.002
Given a computer 0.113
And SquashFS is damaged in a way that some read operations fail 0.000
When I start the computer 0.698
Then the computer boots Tails 21.629
And I see a disk failure message on the splash screen 2.672
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.532
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.007
25.271
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.002
Given a computer 0.093
And boot device is damaged in a way that some read operations fail 0.000
When I start the computer 0.644
Then the computer boots Tails 21.871
And I see a disk failure message on the splash screen 2.662
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.877
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.033
25.522
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.003
Given a computer 0.094
And boot device with a target error is damaged in a way that some read operations fail 0.000
When I start the computer 0.700
Then the computer boots Tails 23.553
And I see a disk failure message on the splash screen 1.174
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.597
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.006
Tags: @product @doc
27.540
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.002
Given a computer 0.096
And I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 7.800
When Tails detects disk read failures on the SquashFS 1.287
Then I see a disk failure message 0.755
Then I can open the hardware failure documentation from the disk failure message 17.599
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.990
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
Tags: @product @doc
28.233
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.002
Given a computer 0.085
And I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 8.040
When Tails detects disk read failures on the boot device 1.316
Then I see a disk failure message 0.706
Then I can open the hardware failure documentation from the disk failure message 18.085
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 1.381
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
Tags: @product @doc
28.428
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.003
Given a computer 0.113
And I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 7.778
When Tails detects disk read failures on the boot device with a target error 0.342
Then I see a disk failure message 1.354
Then I can open the hardware failure documentation from the disk failure message 18.838
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 1.247
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
Tags: @product
1:19.845
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 22.729
And I corrupt the boot device's GPT backup header 0.427
And I power off the computer 0.254
When I start the computer 0.650
Then the computer boots Tails 40.209
When I log in to a new session 8.474
And all notifications have disappeared 6.976
Then I am recommended to migrate to a new USB stick due to partitioning errors 0.116
And Tails detected partitioning error partitioning-corruption 0.005
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.765
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.005
Tags: @product
1:2.130
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 8.414
And I corrupt the boot device's GPT backup partition table 0.277
And I power off the computer 0.247
When I start the computer 0.712
Then the computer boots Tails 35.894
When I log in to a new session 9.440
And all notifications have disappeared 7.002
Then I am recommended to migrate to a new USB stick due to partitioning errors 0.138
And Tails detected partitioning error partitioning-corruption 0.004
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.632
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.006
Tags: @product
1:28.445
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.003
Given a computer 0.138
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" 0.028
And I plug USB drive "temp" 1.044
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 14.110
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 53.867
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.444
And the Greeter forbids creating a persistent partition 0.054
When I log in to a new session 8.562
And all notifications have disappeared 7.578
Then I am recommended to reinstall Tails due to partitioning errors 0.168
# We are gonna verify the dialog again so we need to clean up the
# first instance.
And I close the "zenity" window 1.230
And I am told that Persistent Storage cannot be created 1.213
And Tails detected partitioning error partitioning-corruption 0.004
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.911
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.083
Tags: @product
1:34.229
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=guid" 0.000
And I temporarily create a 7200 MiB disk named "temp" 0.041
And I plug USB drive "temp" 1.030
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 15.134
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 1:17.183
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.481
And the Greeter recommends reinstalling Tails due to partitioning errors 0.042
And the Greeter forbids starting Tails 0.030
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 0.987
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.091
Tags: @product
1:16.448
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.002
Given a computer 0.114
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" 0.030
And I plug USB drive "temp" 1.025
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 13.655
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 1:0.752
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.516
And the Greeter recommends reinstalling Tails due to partitioning errors 0.072
And the Greeter forbids starting Tails 0.042
And the Greeter forbids all settings but language 0.233
And Tails detected partitioning error system-partition-not-resized 0.006
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.760
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.073
Tags: @product
1:27.434
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.002
Given a computer 0.110
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" 1.023
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 13.547
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 1:11.920
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.464
And the Greeter recommends reinstalling Tails due to partitioning errors 0.061
And the Greeter forbids starting Tails 0.034
And the Greeter forbids all settings but language 0.242
And Tails detected partitioning error fs-not-resized 0.005
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.977
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.089