Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_stable 6651 09 Sep 2026, 14:47

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 9:41.133 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
24.674
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.002
Given a computer 0.079
And SquashFS is damaged in a way that some read operations fail 0.000
When I start the computer 0.624
Then the computer boots Tails 22.973
And I see a disk failure message on the splash screen 0.996
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.428
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.005
25.661
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.001
Given a computer 0.090
And boot device is damaged in a way that some read operations fail 0.000
When I start the computer 0.647
Then the computer boots Tails 21.988
And I see a disk failure message on the splash screen 2.933
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.513
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.006
23.714
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.002
Given a computer 0.081
And boot device with a target error is damaged in a way that some read operations fail 0.000
When I start the computer 0.712
Then the computer boots Tails 21.865
And I see a disk failure message on the splash screen 1.056
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.985
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.006
Tags: @product @doc
22.302
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.001
Given a computer 0.081
And I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 7.780
When Tails detects disk read failures on the SquashFS 1.241
Then I see a disk failure message 0.743
Then I can open the hardware failure documentation from the disk failure message 12.454
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 1.404
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
Tags: @product @doc
24.662
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.002
Given a computer 0.096
And I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 7.475
When Tails detects disk read failures on the boot device 1.336
Then I see a disk failure message 0.662
Then I can open the hardware failure documentation from the disk failure message 15.090
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.919
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
Tags: @product @doc
27.168
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.002
Given a computer 0.079
And I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 7.618
When Tails detects disk read failures on the boot device with a target error 1.319
Then I see a disk failure message 0.653
Then I can open the hardware failure documentation from the disk failure message 17.496
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.935
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
Tags: @product
1:2.396
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 8.728
And I corrupt the boot device's GPT backup header 0.218
And I power off the computer 0.250
When I start the computer 0.704
Then the computer boots Tails 36.695
When I log in to a new session 8.374
And all notifications have disappeared 7.289
Then I am recommended to migrate to a new USB stick due to partitioning errors 0.129
And Tails detected partitioning error partitioning-corruption 0.004
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.783
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.005
Tags: @product
1:3.400
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.001
Given I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition and stopped at Tails Greeter's login screen 8.471
And I corrupt the boot device's GPT backup partition table 0.251
And I power off the computer 0.240
When I start the computer 0.652
Then the computer boots Tails 36.434
When I log in to a new session 9.340
And all notifications have disappeared 7.905
Then I am recommended to migrate to a new USB stick due to partitioning errors 0.100
And Tails detected partitioning error partitioning-corruption 0.005
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.764
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.034
Tags: @product
1:41.454
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" 0.023
And I plug USB drive "temp" 1.020
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 14.235
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 1:7.502
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.488
And the Greeter forbids creating a persistent partition 0.055
When I log in to a new session 8.432
And all notifications have disappeared 7.096
Then I am recommended to reinstall Tails due to partitioning errors 0.118
# We are gonna verify the dialog again so we need to clean up the
# first instance.
And I close the "zenity" window 1.182
And I am told that Persistent Storage cannot be created 1.204
And Tails detected partitioning error partitioning-corruption 0.004
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.952
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.126
Tags: @product
1:16.486
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.002
Given a computer 0.099
And I set Tails to boot with options "test_partitioning_errors=guid" 0.000
And I temporarily create a 7200 MiB disk named "temp" 0.022
And I plug USB drive "temp" 1.023
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 13.587
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 1:1.188
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.221
And the Greeter recommends reinstalling Tails due to partitioning errors 0.062
And the Greeter forbids starting Tails 0.035
And the Greeter forbids all settings but language 0.239
And Tails detected partitioning error guid-not-randomized 0.006
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.707
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.131
Tags: @product
57.419
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.003
Given a computer 0.090
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" 1.026
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 13.789
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 42.013
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.223
And the Greeter recommends reinstalling Tails due to partitioning errors 0.038
And the Greeter forbids starting Tails 0.039
And the Greeter forbids all settings but language 0.172
And Tails detected partitioning error system-partition-not-resized 0.004
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.778
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.122
Tags: @product
1:11.793
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.001
Given a computer 0.096
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" 1.024
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 13.191
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 56.843
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.219
And the Greeter recommends reinstalling Tails due to partitioning errors 0.064
And the Greeter forbids starting Tails 0.037
And the Greeter forbids all settings but language 0.291
And Tails detected partitioning error fs-not-resized 0.004
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.889
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.129