Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_stable 6490 06 Jul 2026, 11:47

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 9:33.572 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
28.481
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.003
Given a computer 0.065
And SquashFS is damaged in a way that some read operations fail 0.000
When I start the computer 0.855
Then the computer boots Tails 25.873
And I see a disk failure message on the splash screen 1.687
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.767
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.016
25.268
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.003
Given a computer 0.051
And boot device is damaged in a way that some read operations fail 0.000
When I start the computer 0.694
Then the computer boots Tails 23.063
And I see a disk failure message on the splash screen 1.458
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.948
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.010
28.461
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.002
Given a computer 0.051
And boot device with a target error is damaged in a way that some read operations fail 0.000
When I start the computer 0.710
Then the computer boots Tails 24.418
And I see a disk failure message on the splash screen 3.282
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.733
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.006
Tags: @product @doc
26.397
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.002
Given a computer 0.062
And I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 7.078
When Tails detects disk read failures on the SquashFS 1.249
Then I see a disk failure message 1.159
Then I can open the hardware failure documentation from the disk failure message 16.847
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 1.340
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
Tags: @product @doc
20.551
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.003
Given a computer 0.064
And I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 7.494
When Tails detects disk read failures on the boot device 0.415
Then I see a disk failure message 1.602
Then I can open the hardware failure documentation from the disk failure message 10.973
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 1.584
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
Tags: @product @doc
25.893
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.004
Given a computer 0.166
And I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 7.423
When Tails detects disk read failures on the boot device with a target error 0.431
Then I see a disk failure message 1.488
Then I can open the hardware failure documentation from the disk failure message 16.382
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 1.621
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
Tags: @product
1:9.173
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 8.880
And I corrupt the boot device's GPT backup header 0.246
And I power off the computer 0.253
When I start the computer 0.721
Then the computer boots Tails 40.637
When I log in to a new session 11.493
And all notifications have disappeared 6.770
Then I am recommended to migrate to a new USB stick due to partitioning errors 0.164
And Tails detected partitioning error partitioning-corruption 0.004
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.529
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.006
Tags: @product
1:4.078
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 7.777
And I corrupt the boot device's GPT backup partition table 0.239
And I power off the computer 0.256
When I start the computer 0.761
Then the computer boots Tails 37.452
When I log in to a new session 10.552
And all notifications have disappeared 6.891
Then I am recommended to migrate to a new USB stick due to partitioning errors 0.143
And Tails detected partitioning error partitioning-corruption 0.004
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.608
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.013
Tags: @product
1:30.667
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.001
Given a computer 0.067
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" 0.008
And I plug USB drive "temp" 1.015
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 13.359
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 56.122
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.578
And the Greeter forbids creating a persistent partition 0.048
When I log in to a new session 9.947
And all notifications have disappeared 6.947
Then I am recommended to reinstall Tails due to partitioning errors 0.131
# We are gonna verify the dialog again so we need to clean up the
# first instance.
And I close the "zenity" window 1.222
And I am told that Persistent Storage cannot be created 1.213
And Tails detected partitioning error partitioning-corruption 0.004
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 1.052
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.119
Tags: @product
1:7.438
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.001
Given a computer 0.082
And I set Tails to boot with options "test_partitioning_errors=guid" 0.000
And I temporarily create a 7200 MiB disk named "temp" 0.009
And I plug USB drive "temp" 1.021
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 13.522
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 51.925
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.566
And the Greeter recommends reinstalling Tails due to partitioning errors 0.057
And the Greeter forbids starting Tails 0.037
And the Greeter forbids all settings but language 0.210
And Tails detected partitioning error guid-not-randomized 0.004
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.817
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.164
Tags: @product
1:2.839
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.002
Given a computer 0.063
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" 0.008
And I plug USB drive "temp" 1.018
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 13.468
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 47.454
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.561
And the Greeter recommends reinstalling Tails due to partitioning errors 0.043
And the Greeter forbids starting Tails 0.028
And the Greeter forbids all settings but language 0.186
And Tails detected partitioning error system-partition-not-resized 0.005
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.910
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.172
Tags: @product
1:4.320
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=fs_resize" 0.000
And I temporarily create a 7200 MiB disk named "temp" 0.017
And I plug USB drive "temp" 1.017
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 13.033
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 49.347
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.526
And the Greeter recommends reinstalling Tails due to partitioning errors 0.053
And the Greeter forbids starting Tails 0.031
And the Greeter forbids all settings but language 0.186
And Tails detected partitioning error fs-not-resized 0.005
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.925
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.124