Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_stable 6619 01 Sep 2026, 11:39

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 9:31.728 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
25.281
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.002
Given a computer 0.131
And SquashFS is damaged in a way that some read operations fail 0.000
When I start the computer 0.720
Then the computer boots Tails 23.330
And I see a disk failure message on the splash screen 1.099
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.904
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.006
24.968
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.002
Given a computer 0.094
And boot device is damaged in a way that some read operations fail 0.000
When I start the computer 0.667
Then the computer boots Tails 23.128
And I see a disk failure message on the splash screen 1.078
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.677
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.005
24.149
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.001
Given a computer 0.075
And boot device with a target error is damaged in a way that some read operations fail 0.000
When I start the computer 0.605
Then the computer boots Tails 22.309
And I see a disk failure message on the splash screen 1.158
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.546
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.011
Tags: @product @doc
28.338
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.003
Given a computer 0.096
And I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 8.187
When Tails detects disk read failures on the SquashFS 1.233
Then I see a disk failure message 0.690
Then I can open the hardware failure documentation from the disk failure message 18.131
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 1.258
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
Tags: @product @doc
27.769
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.009
Given a computer 0.117
And I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 7.898
When Tails detects disk read failures on the boot device 0.349
Then I see a disk failure message 1.266
Then I can open the hardware failure documentation from the disk failure message 18.137
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 1.369
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
Tags: @product @doc
27.846
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.002
Given a computer 0.091
And I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 7.985
When Tails detects disk read failures on the boot device with a target error 0.363
Then I see a disk failure message 1.372
Then I can open the hardware failure documentation from the disk failure message 18.032
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 1.372
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
Tags: @product
1:5.777
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 9.011
And I corrupt the boot device's GPT backup header 0.228
And I power off the computer 0.249
When I start the computer 0.629
Then the computer boots Tails 38.258
When I log in to a new session 9.651
And all notifications have disappeared 7.629
Then I am recommended to migrate to a new USB stick due to partitioning errors 0.112
And Tails detected partitioning error partitioning-corruption 0.005
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.889
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.013
Tags: @product
1:0.387
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 7.802
And I corrupt the boot device's GPT backup partition table 0.241
And I power off the computer 0.298
When I start the computer 0.820
Then the computer boots Tails 34.697
When I log in to a new session 9.402
And all notifications have disappeared 6.979
Then I am recommended to migrate to a new USB stick due to partitioning errors 0.140
And Tails detected partitioning error partitioning-corruption 0.004
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.761
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.059
Tags: @product
1:24.654
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_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" 1.020
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 13.906
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 51.472
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.488
And the Greeter forbids creating a persistent partition 0.058
When I log in to a new session 8.235
And all notifications have disappeared 6.789
Then I am recommended to reinstall Tails due to partitioning errors 0.123
# We are gonna verify the dialog again so we need to clean up the
# first instance.
And I close the "zenity" window 1.192
And I am told that Persistent Storage cannot be created 1.252
And Tails detected partitioning error partitioning-corruption 0.004
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.499
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.167
Tags: @product
1:15.128
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.001
Given a computer 0.078
And I set Tails to boot with options "test_partitioning_errors=guid" 0.000
And I temporarily create a 7200 MiB disk named "temp" 0.018
And I plug USB drive "temp" 1.020
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 13.598
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 59.938
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.203
And the Greeter recommends reinstalling Tails due to partitioning errors 0.051
And the Greeter forbids starting Tails 0.031
And the Greeter forbids all settings but language 0.182
And Tails detected partitioning error guid-not-randomized 0.004
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.523
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.152
Tags: @product
58.505
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.002
Given a computer 0.085
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" 0.022
And I plug USB drive "temp" 1.019
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 13.722
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 43.268
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.192
And the Greeter recommends reinstalling Tails due to partitioning errors 0.032
And the Greeter forbids starting Tails 0.031
And the Greeter forbids all settings but language 0.121
And Tails detected partitioning error system-partition-not-resized 0.008
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.607
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.121
Tags: @product
1:8.920
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=fs_resize" 0.000
And I temporarily create a 7200 MiB disk named "temp" 0.023
And I plug USB drive "temp" 1.025
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 13.652
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 53.502
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.239
And the Greeter recommends reinstalling Tails due to partitioning errors 0.057
And the Greeter forbids starting Tails 0.030
And the Greeter forbids all settings but language 0.296
And Tails detected partitioning error fs-not-resized 0.005
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.704
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.124