Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_stable 6672 16 Sep 2026, 11:39

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 9:19.844 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
24.502
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.020
Given a computer 0.095
And SquashFS is damaged in a way that some read operations fail 0.000
When I start the computer 0.614
Then the computer boots Tails 22.698
And I see a disk failure message on the splash screen 1.093
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.693
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.006
24.138
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.001
Given a computer 0.087
And boot device is damaged in a way that some read operations fail 0.000
When I start the computer 0.627
Then the computer boots Tails 22.444
And I see a disk failure message on the splash screen 0.979
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.558
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.005
23.153
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.001
Given a computer 0.071
And boot device with a target error is damaged in a way that some read operations fail 0.000
When I start the computer 0.811
Then the computer boots Tails 21.022
And I see a disk failure message on the splash screen 1.247
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.526
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.005
Tags: @product @doc
27.152
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.001
Given a computer 0.076
And I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 7.819
When Tails detects disk read failures on the SquashFS 1.251
Then I see a disk failure message 0.637
Then I can open the hardware failure documentation from the disk failure message 17.368
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.943
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
Tags: @product @doc
27.265
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.002
Given a computer 0.087
And I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 7.750
When Tails detects disk read failures on the boot device 1.339
Then I see a disk failure message 0.726
Then I can open the hardware failure documentation from the disk failure message 17.361
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 1.587
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
Tags: @product @doc
27.057
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.002
Given a computer 0.087
And I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 7.986
When Tails detects disk read failures on the boot device with a target error 0.311
Then I see a disk failure message 1.272
Then I can open the hardware failure documentation from the disk failure message 17.397
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 1.097
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
Tags: @product
1:4.163
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 8.488
And I corrupt the boot device's GPT backup header 0.195
And I power off the computer 0.247
When I start the computer 0.635
Then the computer boots Tails 37.362
When I log in to a new session 9.418
And all notifications have disappeared 7.700
Then I am recommended to migrate to a new USB stick due to partitioning errors 0.110
And Tails detected partitioning error partitioning-corruption 0.004
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.437
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.043
Tags: @product
58.831
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 8.146
And I corrupt the boot device's GPT backup partition table 0.199
And I power off the computer 0.251
When I start the computer 0.749
Then the computer boots Tails 33.676
When I log in to a new session 8.720
And all notifications have disappeared 6.963
Then I am recommended to migrate to a new USB stick due to partitioning errors 0.119
And Tails detected partitioning error partitioning-corruption 0.004
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.783
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.007
Tags: @product
1:34.188
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.001
Given a computer 0.076
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" 0.019
And I plug USB drive "temp" 1.019
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 13.691
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 1:1.180
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.248
And the Greeter forbids creating a persistent partition 0.032
When I log in to a new session 7.910
And all notifications have disappeared 7.504
Then I am recommended to reinstall Tails due to partitioning errors 0.113
# We are gonna verify the dialog again so we need to clean up the
# first instance.
And I close the "zenity" window 1.209
And I am told that Persistent Storage cannot be created 1.176
And Tails detected partitioning error partitioning-corruption 0.004
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.616
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.131
Tags: @product
1:14.182
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.001
Given a computer 0.100
And I set Tails to boot with options "test_partitioning_errors=guid" 0.000
And I temporarily create a 7200 MiB disk named "temp" 0.021
And I plug USB drive "temp" 1.021
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 13.132
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 59.472
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.197
And the Greeter recommends reinstalling Tails due to partitioning errors 0.033
And the Greeter forbids starting Tails 0.035
And the Greeter forbids all settings but language 0.161
And Tails detected partitioning error guid-not-randomized 0.005
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.457
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.148
Tags: @product
54.245
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.002
Given a computer 0.106
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" 0.024
And I plug USB drive "temp" 1.021
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 13.210
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 39.424
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.258
And the Greeter recommends reinstalling Tails due to partitioning errors 0.033
And the Greeter forbids starting Tails 0.029
And the Greeter forbids all settings but language 0.133
And Tails detected partitioning error system-partition-not-resized 0.004
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.950
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.124
Tags: @product
1:0.962
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.002
Given a computer 0.091
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" 1.029
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 13.635
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 45.696
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.220
And the Greeter recommends reinstalling Tails due to partitioning errors 0.052
And the Greeter forbids starting Tails 0.033
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 0.691
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.152