Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_web-release-7.12 1 02 Sep 2026, 18:08

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 9:25.121 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
Tags: @product @broken_welcome_screen
25.321
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.002
Given a computer 0.083
And SquashFS is damaged in a way that some read operations fail 0.000
When I start the computer 0.648
Then the computer boots Tails 23.449
And I see a disk failure message on the splash screen 1.139
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.867
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.038
Tags: @product @broken_welcome_screen
25.496
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.005
Given a computer 0.126
And boot device is damaged in a way that some read operations fail 0.000
When I start the computer 0.749
Then the computer boots Tails 23.516
And I see a disk failure message on the splash screen 1.104
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.697
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.007
Tags: @product @broken_welcome_screen
25.453
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.003
Given a computer 0.097
And boot device with a target error is damaged in a way that some read operations fail 0.000
When I start the computer 0.657
Then the computer boots Tails 23.653
And I see a disk failure message on the splash screen 1.044
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.693
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.008
Tags: @product @doc
28.133
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.001
Given a computer 0.080
And I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 7.943
When Tails detects disk read failures on the SquashFS 1.264
Then I see a disk failure message 0.703
Then I can open the hardware failure documentation from the disk failure message 18.141
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.919
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
Tags: @product @doc
27.600
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.003
Given a computer 0.116
And I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 7.920
When Tails detects disk read failures on the boot device 0.301
Then I see a disk failure message 1.327
Then I can open the hardware failure documentation from the disk failure message 17.934
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.853
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
Tags: @product @doc
25.058
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.013
Given a computer 0.104
And I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 7.538
When Tails detects disk read failures on the boot device with a target error 1.297
Then I see a disk failure message 0.690
Then I can open the hardware failure documentation from the disk failure message 15.426
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 1.104
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
Tags: @product
1:3.911
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 8.843
And I corrupt the boot device's GPT backup header 0.218
And I power off the computer 0.271
When I start the computer 0.779
Then the computer boots Tails 38.225
When I log in to a new session 8.519
And all notifications have disappeared 6.675
Then I am recommended to migrate to a new USB stick due to partitioning errors 0.374
And Tails detected partitioning error partitioning-corruption 0.004
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.768
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.044
Tags: @product
59.284
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 8.211
And I corrupt the boot device's GPT backup partition table 0.181
And I power off the computer 0.249
When I start the computer 0.644
Then the computer boots Tails 33.746
When I log in to a new session 8.859
And all notifications have disappeared 7.201
Then I am recommended to migrate to a new USB stick due to partitioning errors 0.184
And Tails detected partitioning error partitioning-corruption 0.004
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.878
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.052
Tags: @product
1:23.780
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.003
Given a computer 0.100
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" 1.021
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 13.809
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 50.611
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.425
And the Greeter forbids creating a persistent partition 0.098
When I log in to a new session 7.383
And all notifications have disappeared 7.771
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 1.225
And I am told that Persistent Storage cannot be created 1.193
And Tails detected partitioning error partitioning-corruption 0.004
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 1.035
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.125
Tags: @product
1:5.872
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=guid" 0.000
And I temporarily create a 7200 MiB disk named "temp" 0.040
And I plug USB drive "temp" 1.021
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 14.171
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 50.154
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.190
And the Greeter recommends reinstalling Tails due to partitioning errors 0.040
And the Greeter forbids starting Tails 0.027
And the Greeter forbids all settings but language 0.126
And Tails detected partitioning error guid-not-randomized 0.004
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.778
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.123
Tags: @product
1:1.407
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" 0.023
And I plug USB drive "temp" 1.019
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 13.563
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 46.224
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.198
And the Greeter recommends reinstalling Tails due to partitioning errors 0.048
And the Greeter forbids starting Tails 0.030
And the Greeter forbids all settings but language 0.186
And Tails detected partitioning error system-partition-not-resized 0.006
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.784
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.123
Tags: @product
1:13.800
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.002
Given a computer 0.093
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" 0.021
And I plug USB drive "temp" 1.028
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 14.114
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 57.622
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.647
And the Greeter recommends reinstalling Tails due to partitioning errors 0.055
And the Greeter forbids starting Tails 0.035
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 0.926
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.152