Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_stable 6621 01 Sep 2026, 22:57

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 9:30.967 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
26.541
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.002
Given a computer 0.080
And SquashFS is damaged in a way that some read operations fail 0.000
When I start the computer 0.668
Then the computer boots Tails 22.994
And I see a disk failure message on the splash screen 2.797
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.608
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.005
25.513
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.001
Given a computer 0.118
And boot device is damaged in a way that some read operations fail 0.000
When I start the computer 0.652
Then the computer boots Tails 22.331
And I see a disk failure message on the splash screen 2.410
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.660
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.006
25.637
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.002
Given a computer 0.095
And boot device with a target error is damaged in a way that some read operations fail 0.000
When I start the computer 0.653
Then the computer boots Tails 22.618
And I see a disk failure message on the splash screen 2.270
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 1.123
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.005
Tags: @product @doc
22.944
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.001
Given a computer 0.405
And I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 7.973
When Tails detects disk read failures on the SquashFS 1.242
Then I see a disk failure message 0.744
Then I can open the hardware failure documentation from the disk failure message 12.579
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 1.462
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
Tags: @product @doc
27.658
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.003
Given a computer 0.088
And I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 7.918
When Tails detects disk read failures on the boot device 0.347
Then I see a disk failure message 1.573
Then I can open the hardware failure documentation from the disk failure message 17.730
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.954
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
Tags: @product @doc
22.570
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.002
Given a computer 0.092
And I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 7.647
When Tails detects disk read failures on the boot device with a target error 0.288
Then I see a disk failure message 1.341
Then I can open the hardware failure documentation from the disk failure message 13.200
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 1.191
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
Tags: @product
1:15.298
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 21.822
And I corrupt the boot device's GPT backup header 0.217
And I power off the computer 0.238
When I start the computer 0.657
Then the computer boots Tails 35.853
When I log in to a new session 8.548
And all notifications have disappeared 7.843
Then I am recommended to migrate to a new USB stick due to partitioning errors 0.111
And Tails detected partitioning error partitioning-corruption 0.005
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.908
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.006
Tags: @product
59.175
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 7.929
And I corrupt the boot device's GPT backup partition table 0.211
And I power off the computer 0.241
When I start the computer 0.679
Then the computer boots Tails 33.939
When I log in to a new session 8.662
And all notifications have disappeared 7.355
Then I am recommended to migrate to a new USB stick due to partitioning errors 0.149
And Tails detected partitioning error partitioning-corruption 0.006
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.523
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.046
Tags: @product
1:26.610
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.002
Given a computer 0.073
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" 0.020
And I plug USB drive "temp" 1.021
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 13.534
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 54.754
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.225
And the Greeter forbids creating a persistent partition 0.052
When I log in to a new session 7.075
And all notifications have disappeared 7.329
Then I am recommended to reinstall Tails due to partitioning errors 0.126
# We are gonna verify the dialog again so we need to clean up the
# first instance.
And I close the "zenity" window 1.180
And I am told that Persistent Storage cannot be created 1.210
And Tails detected partitioning error partitioning-corruption 0.004
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.661
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.113
Tags: @product
1:9.241
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.001
Given a computer 0.080
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" 1.020
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 14.090
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 53.548
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.205
And the Greeter recommends reinstalling Tails due to partitioning errors 0.066
And the Greeter forbids starting Tails 0.027
And the Greeter forbids all settings but language 0.179
And Tails detected partitioning error guid-not-randomized 0.004
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.936
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.136
Tags: @product
1:0.226
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.003
Given a computer 0.103
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" 0.023
And I plug USB drive "temp" 1.022
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 13.281
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 45.320
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.235
And the Greeter recommends reinstalling Tails due to partitioning errors 0.055
And the Greeter forbids starting Tails 0.033
And the Greeter forbids all settings but language 0.146
And Tails detected partitioning error system-partition-not-resized 0.004
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 1.011
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.179
Tags: @product
1:9.548
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.001
Given a computer 0.079
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" 1.020
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 13.204
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 54.678
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.220
And the Greeter recommends reinstalling Tails due to partitioning errors 0.057
And the Greeter forbids starting Tails 0.028
And the Greeter forbids all settings but language 0.231
And Tails detected partitioning error fs-not-resized 0.005
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.641
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.136