Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_stable 6613 28 Aug 2026, 11:34

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 9:16.656 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
25.016
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.002
Given a computer 0.073
And SquashFS is damaged in a way that some read operations fail 0.000
When I start the computer 0.718
Then the computer boots Tails 22.188
And I see a disk failure message on the splash screen 2.035
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.627
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.008
23.477
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.004
Given a computer 0.081
And boot device is damaged in a way that some read operations fail 0.000
When I start the computer 0.686
Then the computer boots Tails 21.617
And I see a disk failure message on the splash screen 1.092
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.628
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.006
24.685
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.001
Given a computer 0.084
And boot device with a target error is damaged in a way that some read operations fail 0.000
When I start the computer 0.879
Then the computer boots Tails 21.318
And I see a disk failure message on the splash screen 2.402
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.506
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.005
Tags: @product @doc
27.739
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.001
Given a computer 0.113
And I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 7.863
When Tails detects disk read failures on the SquashFS 1.207
Then I see a disk failure message 0.633
Then I can open the hardware failure documentation from the disk failure message 17.921
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 1.227
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
Tags: @product @doc
27.228
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 7.441
When Tails detects disk read failures on the boot device 1.310
Then I see a disk failure message 0.705
Then I can open the hardware failure documentation from the disk failure message 17.695
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 1.291
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
Tags: @product @doc
21.911
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 7.842
When Tails detects disk read failures on the boot device with a target error 1.321
Then I see a disk failure message 0.631
Then I can open the hardware failure documentation from the disk failure message 12.034
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 1.498
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
Tags: @product
1:0.243
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 8.443
And I corrupt the boot device's GPT backup header 0.200
And I power off the computer 0.246
When I start the computer 0.591
Then the computer boots Tails 36.189
When I log in to a new session 7.653
And all notifications have disappeared 6.790
Then I am recommended to migrate to a new USB stick due to partitioning errors 0.124
And Tails detected partitioning error partitioning-corruption 0.004
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.904
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.020
Tags: @product
59.141
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 8.125
And I corrupt the boot device's GPT backup partition table 0.228
And I power off the computer 0.246
When I start the computer 0.645
Then the computer boots Tails 34.136
When I log in to a new session 7.883
And all notifications have disappeared 7.762
Then I am recommended to migrate to a new USB stick due to partitioning errors 0.108
And Tails detected partitioning error partitioning-corruption 0.004
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.522
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.022
Tags: @product
1:29.248
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.002
Given a computer 0.083
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" 1.030
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 13.750
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 57.011
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.220
And the Greeter forbids creating a persistent partition 0.049
When I log in to a new session 7.846
And all notifications have disappeared 6.587
Then I am recommended to reinstall Tails due to partitioning errors 0.246
# We are gonna verify the dialog again so we need to clean up the
# first instance.
And I close the "zenity" window 1.207
And I am told that Persistent Storage cannot be created 1.182
And Tails detected partitioning error partitioning-corruption 0.009
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 1.124
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.127
Tags: @product
1:5.342
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.002
Given a computer 0.081
And I set Tails to boot with options "test_partitioning_errors=guid" 0.000
And I temporarily create a 7200 MiB disk named "temp" 0.020
And I plug USB drive "temp" 1.025
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 13.359
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 50.153
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.240
And the Greeter recommends reinstalling Tails due to partitioning errors 0.046
And the Greeter forbids starting Tails 0.049
And the Greeter forbids all settings but language 0.360
And Tails detected partitioning error guid-not-randomized 0.004
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.792
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.121
Tags: @product
1:4.338
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.010
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" 0.020
And I plug USB drive "temp" 1.023
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 13.272
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 49.522
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.206
And the Greeter recommends reinstalling Tails due to partitioning errors 0.030
And the Greeter forbids starting Tails 0.025
And the Greeter forbids all settings but language 0.143
And Tails detected partitioning error system-partition-not-resized 0.005
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 1.012
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.097
Tags: @product
1:8.282
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.001
Given a computer 0.076
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" 0.019
And I plug USB drive "temp" 1.019
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 13.697
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 52.992
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.228
And the Greeter recommends reinstalling Tails due to partitioning errors 0.033
And the Greeter forbids starting Tails 0.053
And the Greeter forbids all settings but language 0.156
And Tails detected partitioning error fs-not-resized 0.005
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.911
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.158