Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_stable 6611 27 Aug 2026, 11:36

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 9:19.676 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
24.248
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.002
Given a computer 0.117
And SquashFS is damaged in a way that some read operations fail 0.000
When I start the computer 0.688
Then the computer boots Tails 21.991
And I see a disk failure message on the splash screen 1.450
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.910
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.007
24.598
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.002
Given a computer 0.078
And boot device is damaged in a way that some read operations fail 0.000
When I start the computer 0.674
Then the computer boots Tails 22.816
And I see a disk failure message on the splash screen 1.029
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.554
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.007
25.717
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.003
Given a computer 0.104
And boot device with a target error is damaged in a way that some read operations fail 0.000
When I start the computer 0.618
Then the computer boots Tails 22.222
And I see a disk failure message on the splash screen 2.771
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.922
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.031
Tags: @product @doc
28.470
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 8.228
When Tails detects disk read failures on the SquashFS 1.268
Then I see a disk failure message 0.719
Then I can open the hardware failure documentation from the disk failure message 18.172
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 1.015
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
Tags: @product @doc
25.672
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 7.800
When Tails detects disk read failures on the boot device 1.330
Then I see a disk failure message 0.679
Then I can open the hardware failure documentation from the disk failure message 15.778
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.962
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
Tags: @product @doc
28.007
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.002
Given a computer 0.080
And I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 7.925
When Tails detects disk read failures on the boot device with a target error 0.318
Then I see a disk failure message 1.414
Then I can open the hardware failure documentation from the disk failure message 18.268
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 1.094
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
Tags: @product
1:5.459
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 8.919
And I corrupt the boot device's GPT backup header 0.240
And I power off the computer 0.248
When I start the computer 0.649
Then the computer boots Tails 38.683
When I log in to a new session 9.126
And all notifications have disappeared 7.462
Then I am recommended to migrate to a new USB stick due to partitioning errors 0.125
And Tails detected partitioning error partitioning-corruption 0.004
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.789
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.054
Tags: @product
1:0.765
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.003
Given I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition and stopped at Tails Greeter's login screen 8.018
And I corrupt the boot device's GPT backup partition table 0.218
And I power off the computer 0.247
When I start the computer 0.710
Then the computer boots Tails 34.840
When I log in to a new session 9.385
And all notifications have disappeared 7.208
Then I am recommended to migrate to a new USB stick due to partitioning errors 0.131
And Tails detected partitioning error partitioning-corruption 0.004
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.863
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.054
Tags: @product
1:42.222
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.002
Given a computer 0.077
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" 0.019
And I plug USB drive "temp" 1.022
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 13.841
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 1:8.834
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.387
And the Greeter forbids creating a persistent partition 0.052
When I log in to a new session 7.659
And all notifications have disappeared 7.836
Then I am recommended to reinstall Tails due to partitioning errors 0.114
# We are gonna verify the dialog again so we need to clean up the
# first instance.
And I close the "zenity" window 1.182
And I am told that Persistent Storage cannot be created 1.187
And Tails detected partitioning error partitioning-corruption 0.005
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 1.336
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.150
Tags: @product
1:0.546
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.001
Given a computer 0.108
And I set Tails to boot with options "test_partitioning_errors=guid" 0.000
And I temporarily create a 7200 MiB disk named "temp" 0.019
And I plug USB drive "temp" 1.024
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 13.779
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 44.937
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.368
And the Greeter recommends reinstalling Tails due to partitioning errors 0.032
And the Greeter forbids starting Tails 0.036
And the Greeter forbids all settings but language 0.235
And Tails detected partitioning error guid-not-randomized 0.004
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.625
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.152
Tags: @product
56.645
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.002
Given a computer 0.086
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" 1.019
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 13.506
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 41.543
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.233
And the Greeter recommends reinstalling Tails due to partitioning errors 0.037
And the Greeter forbids starting Tails 0.031
And the Greeter forbids all settings but language 0.161
And Tails detected partitioning error system-partition-not-resized 0.005
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.502
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.143
Tags: @product
57.322
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.002
Given a computer 0.122
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" 0.025
And I plug USB drive "temp" 1.024
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 14.306
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 41.334
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.227
And the Greeter recommends reinstalling Tails due to partitioning errors 0.054
And the Greeter forbids starting Tails 0.029
And the Greeter forbids all settings but language 0.193
And Tails detected partitioning error fs-not-resized 0.005
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.860
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.119