Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_stable 6664 14 Sep 2026, 18:21

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 9:10.239 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
27.936
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.003
Given a computer 0.082
And SquashFS is damaged in a way that some read operations fail 0.000
When I start the computer 0.624
Then the computer boots Tails 24.457
And I see a disk failure message on the splash screen 2.772
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.736
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.006
24.335
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.002
Given a computer 0.109
And boot device is damaged in a way that some read operations fail 0.000
When I start the computer 0.744
Then the computer boots Tails 22.417
And I see a disk failure message on the splash screen 1.063
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.804
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.005
24.600
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.001
Given a computer 0.096
And boot device with a target error is damaged in a way that some read operations fail 0.000
When I start the computer 0.779
Then the computer boots Tails 22.679
And I see a disk failure message on the splash screen 1.045
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.560
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.005
Tags: @product @doc
24.190
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.001
Given a computer 0.072
And I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 7.947
When Tails detects disk read failures on the SquashFS 0.223
Then I see a disk failure message 1.254
Then I can open the hardware failure documentation from the disk failure message 14.692
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 1.271
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
Tags: @product @doc
23.870
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.002
Given a computer 0.073
And I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 7.786
When Tails detects disk read failures on the boot device 0.347
Then I see a disk failure message 1.476
Then I can open the hardware failure documentation from the disk failure message 14.186
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 1.377
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
Tags: @product @doc
26.736
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.002
Given a computer 0.103
And I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 7.733
When Tails detects disk read failures on the boot device with a target error 1.357
Then I see a disk failure message 0.670
Then I can open the hardware failure documentation from the disk failure message 16.871
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 1.293
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
Tags: @product
1:0.904
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.006
Given I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition and stopped at Tails Greeter's login screen 8.647
And I corrupt the boot device's GPT backup header 0.221
And I power off the computer 0.243
When I start the computer 0.608
Then the computer boots Tails 36.496
When I log in to a new session 8.315
And all notifications have disappeared 6.244
Then I am recommended to migrate to a new USB stick due to partitioning errors 0.117
And Tails detected partitioning error partitioning-corruption 0.009
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.695
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.011
Tags: @product
58.782
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 7.922
And I corrupt the boot device's GPT backup partition table 0.241
And I power off the computer 0.239
When I start the computer 0.644
Then the computer boots Tails 33.323
When I log in to a new session 8.602
And all notifications have disappeared 7.673
Then I am recommended to migrate to a new USB stick due to partitioning errors 0.130
And Tails detected partitioning error partitioning-corruption 0.005
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.868
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.005
Tags: @product
1:36.412
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.001
Given a computer 0.077
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" 0.021
And I plug USB drive "temp" 1.019
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 13.668
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 1:4.164
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.314
And the Greeter forbids creating a persistent partition 0.035
When I log in to a new session 7.361
And all notifications have disappeared 7.199
Then I am recommended to reinstall Tails due to partitioning errors 0.103
# We are gonna verify the dialog again so we need to clean up the
# first instance.
And I close the "zenity" window 1.241
And I am told that Persistent Storage cannot be created 1.201
And Tails detected partitioning error partitioning-corruption 0.004
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 1.007
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.122
Tags: @product
1:3.267
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.001
Given a computer 0.115
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" 1.021
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 13.051
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 48.433
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.387
And the Greeter recommends reinstalling Tails due to partitioning errors 0.066
And the Greeter forbids starting Tails 0.024
And the Greeter forbids all settings but language 0.139
And Tails detected partitioning error guid-not-randomized 0.004
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.878
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.116
Tags: @product
55.434
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.001
Given a computer 0.102
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" 0.028
And I plug USB drive "temp" 1.028
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 14.491
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 39.227
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.210
And the Greeter recommends reinstalling Tails due to partitioning errors 0.076
And the Greeter forbids starting Tails 0.029
And the Greeter forbids all settings but language 0.234
And Tails detected partitioning error system-partition-not-resized 0.004
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.762
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.135
Tags: @product
1:3.766
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.002
Given a computer 0.140
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" 0.036
And I plug USB drive "temp" 1.032
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 15.453
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 46.651
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.190
And the Greeter recommends reinstalling Tails due to partitioning errors 0.052
And the Greeter forbids starting Tails 0.028
And the Greeter forbids all settings but language 0.178
And Tails detected partitioning error fs-not-resized 0.004
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.871
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.115