Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_web-release-7.14 1 29 Sep 2026, 17:46

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 9:22.318 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
26.004
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.002
Given a computer 0.102
And SquashFS is damaged in a way that some read operations fail 0.000
When I start the computer 0.641
Then the computer boots Tails 24.192
And I see a disk failure message on the splash screen 1.068
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.727
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.005
Tags: @product @broken_welcome_screen
26.347
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.001
Given a computer 0.107
And boot device is damaged in a way that some read operations fail 0.000
When I start the computer 0.718
Then the computer boots Tails 23.062
And I see a disk failure message on the splash screen 2.459
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.830
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.028
Tags: @product @broken_welcome_screen
25.087
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.001
Given a computer 0.083
And boot device with a target error is damaged in a way that some read operations fail 0.000
When I start the computer 0.838
Then the computer boots Tails 23.064
And I see a disk failure message on the splash screen 1.101
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.559
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.005
Tags: @product @doc
22.253
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.001
Given a computer 0.085
And I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 7.855
When Tails detects disk read failures on the SquashFS 1.318
Then I see a disk failure message 0.675
Then I can open the hardware failure documentation from the disk failure message 12.318
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 1.718
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
Tags: @product @doc
28.058
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 7.836
When Tails detects disk read failures on the boot device 0.374
Then I see a disk failure message 1.420
Then I can open the hardware failure documentation from the disk failure message 18.341
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 1.084
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
Tags: @product @doc
28.344
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.003
Given a computer 0.100
And I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 7.957
When Tails detects disk read failures on the boot device with a target error 0.361
Then I see a disk failure message 1.316
Then I can open the hardware failure documentation from the disk failure message 18.608
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 1.238
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
Tags: @product
1:4.482
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 8.873
And I corrupt the boot device's GPT backup header 0.243
And I power off the computer 0.246
When I start the computer 0.763
Then the computer boots Tails 37.190
When I log in to a new session 9.541
And all notifications have disappeared 7.466
Then I am recommended to migrate to a new USB stick due to partitioning errors 0.153
And Tails detected partitioning error partitioning-corruption 0.004
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.871
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.006
Tags: @product
1:3.099
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 8.732
And I corrupt the boot device's GPT backup partition table 0.226
And I power off the computer 0.252
When I start the computer 0.645
Then the computer boots Tails 36.402
When I log in to a new session 9.065
And all notifications have disappeared 7.598
Then I am recommended to migrate to a new USB stick due to partitioning errors 0.167
And Tails detected partitioning error partitioning-corruption 0.009
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.689
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.015
Tags: @product
1:27.515
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.008
Given a computer 0.094
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" 0.025
And I plug USB drive "temp" 1.023
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 14.506
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 52.766
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.413
And the Greeter forbids creating a persistent partition 0.055
When I log in to a new session 8.463
And all notifications have disappeared 7.638
Then I am recommended to reinstall Tails due to partitioning errors 0.112
# 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 1.188
And Tails detected partitioning error partitioning-corruption 0.004
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.854
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.128
Tags: @product
1:11.095
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.001
Given a computer 0.092
And I set Tails to boot with options "test_partitioning_errors=guid" 0.000
And I temporarily create a 7200 MiB disk named "temp" 0.023
And I plug USB drive "temp" 1.021
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 13.739
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 55.786
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.197
And the Greeter recommends reinstalling Tails due to partitioning errors 0.042
And the Greeter forbids starting Tails 0.032
And the Greeter forbids all settings but language 0.154
And Tails detected partitioning error guid-not-randomized 0.006
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.617
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.166
Tags: @product
1:0.193
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.003
Given a computer 0.110
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" 0.038
And I plug USB drive "temp" 1.024
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 13.660
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 44.805
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.221
And the Greeter recommends reinstalling Tails due to partitioning errors 0.088
And the Greeter forbids starting Tails 0.035
And the Greeter forbids all settings but language 0.202
And Tails detected partitioning error system-partition-not-resized 0.004
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.521
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.161
Tags: @product
59.834
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.003
Given a computer 0.121
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" 1.044
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 13.811
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 44.152
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.293
And the Greeter recommends reinstalling Tails due to partitioning errors 0.089
And the Greeter forbids starting Tails 0.042
And the Greeter forbids all settings but language 0.252
And Tails detected partitioning error fs-not-resized 0.004
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.932
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.143