Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_stable 6625 02 Sep 2026, 13:18

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 9:50.932 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
28.873
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.003
Given a computer 0.111
And SquashFS is damaged in a way that some read operations fail 0.000
When I start the computer 0.659
Then the computer boots Tails 25.590
And I see a disk failure message on the splash screen 2.511
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.832
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.019
26.408
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.008
Given a computer 0.177
And boot device is damaged in a way that some read operations fail 0.000
When I start the computer 0.726
Then the computer boots Tails 24.238
And I see a disk failure message on the splash screen 1.266
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.780
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.006
25.693
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.003
Given a computer 0.112
And boot device with a target error is damaged in a way that some read operations fail 0.000
When I start the computer 0.721
Then the computer boots Tails 23.858
And I see a disk failure message on the splash screen 1.000
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.963
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.006
Tags: @product @doc
27.613
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.002
Given a computer 0.077
And I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 7.934
When Tails detects disk read failures on the SquashFS 1.271
Then I see a disk failure message 0.784
Then I can open the hardware failure documentation from the disk failure message 17.545
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.892
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
Tags: @product @doc
28.595
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.002
Given a computer 0.106
And I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 8.016
When Tails detects disk read failures on the boot device 1.357
Then I see a disk failure message 0.682
Then I can open the hardware failure documentation from the disk failure message 18.431
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.877
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
Tags: @product @doc
27.703
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 7.749
When Tails detects disk read failures on the boot device with a target error 0.487
Then I see a disk failure message 1.647
Then I can open the hardware failure documentation from the disk failure message 17.734
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 1.873
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
Tags: @product
1:6.140
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 9.327
And I corrupt the boot device's GPT backup header 0.227
And I power off the computer 0.246
When I start the computer 0.686
Then the computer boots Tails 38.902
When I log in to a new session 8.778
And all notifications have disappeared 7.837
Then I am recommended to migrate to a new USB stick due to partitioning errors 0.130
And Tails detected partitioning error partitioning-corruption 0.004
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.579
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.031
Tags: @product
1:1.922
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 8.140
And I corrupt the boot device's GPT backup partition table 0.233
And I power off the computer 0.240
When I start the computer 0.652
Then the computer boots Tails 35.748
When I log in to a new session 9.080
And all notifications have disappeared 7.652
Then I am recommended to migrate to a new USB stick due to partitioning errors 0.169
And Tails detected partitioning error partitioning-corruption 0.004
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.734
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.006
Tags: @product
1:41.700
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.002
Given a computer 0.088
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" 14.127
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 1:7.803
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.444
And the Greeter forbids creating a persistent partition 0.053
When I log in to a new session 8.425
And all notifications have disappeared 7.111
Then I am recommended to reinstall Tails due to partitioning errors 0.141
# We are gonna verify the dialog again so we need to clean up the
# first instance.
And I close the "zenity" window 1.259
And I am told that Persistent Storage cannot be created 1.197
And Tails detected partitioning error partitioning-corruption 0.004
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.709
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.140
Tags: @product
1:16.116
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.002
Given a computer 0.098
And I set Tails to boot with options "test_partitioning_errors=guid" 0.000
And I temporarily create a 7200 MiB disk named "temp" 0.023
And I plug USB drive "temp" 1.034
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 14.240
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 59.919
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.471
And the Greeter recommends reinstalling Tails due to partitioning errors 0.062
And the Greeter forbids starting Tails 0.032
And the Greeter forbids all settings but language 0.227
And Tails detected partitioning error guid-not-randomized 0.004
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.692
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.131
Tags: @product
1:1.282
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.002
Given a computer 0.112
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" 1.021
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 13.728
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 45.988
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.201
And the Greeter recommends reinstalling Tails due to partitioning errors 0.037
And the Greeter forbids starting Tails 0.028
And the Greeter forbids all settings but language 0.135
And Tails detected partitioning error system-partition-not-resized 0.004
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.904
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.129
Tags: @product
58.883
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.003
Given a computer 0.089
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" 0.020
And I plug USB drive "temp" 1.024
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 14.112
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 43.176
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.192
And the Greeter recommends reinstalling Tails due to partitioning errors 0.055
And the Greeter forbids starting Tails 0.027
And the Greeter forbids all settings but language 0.176
And Tails detected partitioning error fs-not-resized 0.005
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.776
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.160