Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_web-release-7.12 2 02 Sep 2026, 18:18

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 9:30.241 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
25.813
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.003
Given a computer 0.113
And SquashFS is damaged in a way that some read operations fail 0.000
When I start the computer 0.704
Then the computer boots Tails 23.768
And I see a disk failure message on the splash screen 1.225
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.879
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.007
Tags: @product @broken_welcome_screen
25.704
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.002
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 0.686
Then the computer boots Tails 23.894
And I see a disk failure message on the splash screen 0.996
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.999
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.006
Tags: @product @broken_welcome_screen
25.563
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.002
Given a computer 0.130
And boot device with a target error is damaged in a way that some read operations fail 0.000
When I start the computer 0.784
Then the computer boots Tails 23.587
And I see a disk failure message on the splash screen 1.060
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.585
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.006
Tags: @product @doc
29.194
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.002
Given a computer 0.090
And I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 7.704
When Tails detects disk read failures on the SquashFS 1.294
Then I see a disk failure message 0.857
Then I can open the hardware failure documentation from the disk failure message 19.247
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 1.439
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
Tags: @product @doc
29.138
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.006
Given a computer 0.171
And I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 8.567
When Tails detects disk read failures on the boot device 0.361
Then I see a disk failure message 1.320
Then I can open the hardware failure documentation from the disk failure message 18.717
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.905
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
Tags: @product @doc
28.555
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.003
Given a computer 0.093
And I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 7.658
When Tails detects disk read failures on the boot device with a target error 1.338
Then I see a disk failure message 0.772
Then I can open the hardware failure documentation from the disk failure message 18.693
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 1.209
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
Tags: @product
1:7.426
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 9.246
And I corrupt the boot device's GPT backup header 0.219
And I power off the computer 0.443
When I start the computer 0.620
Then the computer boots Tails 39.600
When I log in to a new session 9.063
And all notifications have disappeared 8.105
Then I am recommended to migrate to a new USB stick due to partitioning errors 0.121
And Tails detected partitioning error partitioning-corruption 0.005
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.751
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.010
Tags: @product
1:2.534
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 7.970
And I corrupt the boot device's GPT backup partition table 0.255
And I power off the computer 0.240
When I start the computer 0.623
Then the computer boots Tails 36.391
When I log in to a new session 9.792
And all notifications have disappeared 7.107
Then I am recommended to migrate to a new USB stick due to partitioning errors 0.144
And Tails detected partitioning error partitioning-corruption 0.007
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.620
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.016
Tags: @product
1:39.636
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" 0.020
And I plug USB drive "temp" 1.019
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 14.393
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 1:4.415
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.420
And the Greeter forbids creating a persistent partition 0.054
When I log in to a new session 9.067
And all notifications have disappeared 7.515
Then I am recommended to reinstall Tails due to partitioning errors 0.192
# We are gonna verify the dialog again so we need to clean up the
# first instance.
And I close the "zenity" window 1.261
And I am told that Persistent Storage cannot be created 1.190
And Tails detected partitioning error partitioning-corruption 0.004
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.963
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.132
Tags: @product
1:1.676
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.002
Given a computer 0.113
And I set Tails to boot with options "test_partitioning_errors=guid" 0.000
And I temporarily create a 7200 MiB disk named "temp" 0.024
And I plug USB drive "temp" 1.025
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 14.474
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 45.556
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.200
And the Greeter recommends reinstalling Tails due to partitioning errors 0.055
And the Greeter forbids starting Tails 0.034
And the Greeter forbids all settings but language 0.186
And Tails detected partitioning error guid-not-randomized 0.004
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.487
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.154
Tags: @product
56.814
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.003
Given a computer 0.084
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" 0.026
And I plug USB drive "temp" 1.043
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 13.893
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 41.218
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.257
And the Greeter recommends reinstalling Tails due to partitioning errors 0.056
And the Greeter forbids starting Tails 0.031
And the Greeter forbids all settings but language 0.195
And Tails detected partitioning error system-partition-not-resized 0.005
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.834
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.140
Tags: @product
58.184
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.003
Given a computer 0.105
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" 0.023
And I plug USB drive "temp" 1.022
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 13.967
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 42.633
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.192
And the Greeter recommends reinstalling Tails due to partitioning errors 0.038
And the Greeter forbids starting Tails 0.036
And the Greeter forbids all settings but language 0.159
And Tails detected partitioning error fs-not-resized 0.006
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.474
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.127