Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_stable 6637 03 Sep 2026, 20:03

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 9:52.476 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
25.949
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.002
Given a computer 0.082
And SquashFS is damaged in a way that some read operations fail 0.000
When I start the computer 0.638
Then the computer boots Tails 22.769
And I see a disk failure message on the splash screen 2.458
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.720
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.007
25.490
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.003
Given a computer 0.082
And boot device is damaged in a way that some read operations fail 0.000
When I start the computer 0.646
Then the computer boots Tails 22.250
And I see a disk failure message on the splash screen 2.510
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.609
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.015
24.874
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.005
Given a computer 0.168
And boot device with a target error is damaged in a way that some read operations fail 0.000
When I start the computer 0.754
Then the computer boots Tails 22.905
And I see a disk failure message on the splash screen 1.045
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.829
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.006
Tags: @product @doc
28.648
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.002
Given a computer 0.112
And I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 8.625
When Tails detects disk read failures on the SquashFS 0.187
Then I see a disk failure message 1.334
Then I can open the hardware failure documentation from the disk failure message 18.389
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.999
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
Tags: @product @doc
41.807
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.003
Given a computer 0.099
And I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 21.979
When Tails detects disk read failures on the boot device 1.295
Then I see a disk failure message 0.643
Then I can open the hardware failure documentation from the disk failure message 17.788
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 1.238
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
Tags: @product @doc
27.551
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.002
Given a computer 0.116
And I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 8.402
When Tails detects disk read failures on the boot device with a target error 1.312
Then I see a disk failure message 0.714
Then I can open the hardware failure documentation from the disk failure message 17.006
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 1.107
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
Tags: @product
1:3.502
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 8.799
And I corrupt the boot device's GPT backup header 0.334
And I power off the computer 0.243
When I start the computer 0.632
Then the computer boots Tails 37.536
When I log in to a new session 8.406
And all notifications have disappeared 7.428
Then I am recommended to migrate to a new USB stick due to partitioning errors 0.117
And Tails detected partitioning error partitioning-corruption 0.004
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.674
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.006
Tags: @product
1:0.251
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 7.994
And I corrupt the boot device's GPT backup partition table 0.206
And I power off the computer 0.250
When I start the computer 1.043
Then the computer boots Tails 34.426
When I log in to a new session 9.273
And all notifications have disappeared 6.945
Then I am recommended to migrate to a new USB stick due to partitioning errors 0.105
And Tails detected partitioning error partitioning-corruption 0.004
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.932
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.006
Tags: @product
1:40.473
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_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" 1.020
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 13.614
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 1:7.336
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.403
And the Greeter forbids creating a persistent partition 0.068
When I log in to a new session 8.360
And all notifications have disappeared 6.984
Then I am recommended to reinstall Tails due to partitioning errors 0.119
# We are gonna verify the dialog again so we need to clean up the
# first instance.
And I close the "zenity" window 1.255
And I am told that Persistent Storage cannot be created 1.198
And Tails detected partitioning error partitioning-corruption 0.006
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.880
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.103
Tags: @product
1:6.121
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.002
Given a computer 0.105
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" 1.026
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 13.860
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 50.670
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.218
And the Greeter recommends reinstalling Tails due to partitioning errors 0.040
And the Greeter forbids starting Tails 0.031
And the Greeter forbids all settings but language 0.139
And Tails detected partitioning error guid-not-randomized 0.005
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.746
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.143
Tags: @product
1:3.622
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.011
Given a computer 0.277
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" 0.031
And I plug USB drive "temp" 1.040
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 13.451
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 48.395
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.224
And the Greeter recommends reinstalling Tails due to partitioning errors 0.032
And the Greeter forbids starting Tails 0.029
And the Greeter forbids all settings but language 0.134
And Tails detected partitioning error system-partition-not-resized 0.004
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.809
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.102
Tags: @product
1:4.183
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.001
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" 0.029
And I plug USB drive "temp" 1.021
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 13.040
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 49.168
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.488
And the Greeter recommends reinstalling Tails due to partitioning errors 0.075
And the Greeter forbids starting Tails 0.033
And the Greeter forbids all settings but language 0.235
And Tails detected partitioning error fs-not-resized 0.004
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.961
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.109