Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_web-release-7.12 5 02 Sep 2026, 20:11

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 9:45.103 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
27.403
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.002
Given a computer 0.129
And SquashFS is damaged in a way that some read operations fail 0.000
When I start the computer 0.769
Then the computer boots Tails 24.143
And I see a disk failure message on the splash screen 2.360
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.742
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.012
Tags: @product @broken_welcome_screen
24.171
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.002
Given a computer 0.086
And boot device is damaged in a way that some read operations fail 0.000
When I start the computer 0.737
Then the computer boots Tails 22.398
And I see a disk failure message on the splash screen 0.948
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.541
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.016
Tags: @product @broken_welcome_screen
27.590
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.004
Given a computer 0.143
And boot device with a target error is damaged in a way that some read operations fail 0.000
When I start the computer 0.791
Then the computer boots Tails 22.182
And I see a disk failure message on the splash screen 4.471
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.659
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.008
Tags: @product @doc
29.258
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.003
Given a computer 0.113
And I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 8.193
When Tails detects disk read failures on the SquashFS 1.282
Then I see a disk failure message 0.774
Then I can open the hardware failure documentation from the disk failure message 18.894
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 1.267
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
Tags: @product @doc
22.738
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.003
Given a computer 0.085
And I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 8.501
When Tails detects disk read failures on the boot device 0.321
Then I see a disk failure message 1.433
Then I can open the hardware failure documentation from the disk failure message 12.395
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 1.683
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
Tags: @product @doc
28.682
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.002
Given a computer 0.085
And I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 7.926
When Tails detects disk read failures on the boot device with a target error 1.330
Then I see a disk failure message 0.705
Then I can open the hardware failure documentation from the disk failure message 18.635
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.737
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
Tags: @product
1:4.376
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 8.369
And I corrupt the boot device's GPT backup header 0.242
And I power off the computer 0.248
When I start the computer 0.714
Then the computer boots Tails 38.932
When I log in to a new session 8.638
And all notifications have disappeared 7.100
Then I am recommended to migrate to a new USB stick due to partitioning errors 0.124
And Tails detected partitioning error partitioning-corruption 0.006
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.864
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.035
Tags: @product
1:1.114
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 8.722
And I corrupt the boot device's GPT backup partition table 0.252
And I power off the computer 0.238
When I start the computer 0.856
Then the computer boots Tails 34.861
When I log in to a new session 8.605
And all notifications have disappeared 7.435
Then I am recommended to migrate to a new USB stick due to partitioning errors 0.137
And Tails detected partitioning error partitioning-corruption 0.004
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.509
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.006
Tags: @product
1:47.110
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.002
Given a computer 0.081
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" 1.020
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 14.069
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 1:13.860
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.393
And the Greeter forbids creating a persistent partition 0.063
When I log in to a new session 7.136
And all notifications have disappeared 7.840
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 1.208
And I am told that Persistent Storage cannot be created 1.279
And Tails detected partitioning error partitioning-corruption 0.005
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.852
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.129
Tags: @product
1:11.993
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.003
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" 1.024
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 13.630
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 56.724
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.219
And the Greeter recommends reinstalling Tails due to partitioning errors 0.058
And the Greeter forbids starting Tails 0.033
And the Greeter forbids all settings but language 0.160
And Tails detected partitioning error guid-not-randomized 0.005
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.681
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.183
Tags: @product
1:2.289
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.002
Given a computer 0.155
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" 1.029
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 13.485
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 47.061
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.210
And the Greeter recommends reinstalling Tails due to partitioning errors 0.089
And the Greeter forbids starting Tails 0.049
And the Greeter forbids all settings but language 0.171
And Tails detected partitioning error system-partition-not-resized 0.006
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.884
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.130
Tags: @product
58.373
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.001
Given a computer 0.098
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" 1.019
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 13.406
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 43.334
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.258
And the Greeter recommends reinstalling Tails due to partitioning errors 0.060
And the Greeter forbids starting Tails 0.036
And the Greeter forbids all settings but language 0.133
And Tails detected partitioning error fs-not-resized 0.004
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.817
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.136