Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_web-release-7.14 4 29 Sep 2026, 20:36

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 10:35.088 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
27.644
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.003
Given a computer 0.103
And SquashFS is damaged in a way that some read operations fail 0.000
When I start the computer 0.694
Then the computer boots Tails 25.756
And I see a disk failure message on the splash screen 1.090
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.468
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.020
Tags: @product @broken_welcome_screen
26.840
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.003
Given a computer 0.090
And boot device is damaged in a way that some read operations fail 0.000
When I start the computer 0.710
Then the computer boots Tails 23.452
And I see a disk failure message on the splash screen 2.586
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.891
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.012
Tags: @product @broken_welcome_screen
24.345
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.007
Given a computer 0.109
And boot device with a target error is damaged in a way that some read operations fail 0.000
When I start the computer 0.771
Then the computer boots Tails 22.225
And I see a disk failure message on the splash screen 1.238
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.798
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.007
Tags: @product @doc
28.413
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.003
Given a computer 0.088
And I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 8.424
When Tails detects disk read failures on the SquashFS 0.171
Then I see a disk failure message 1.269
Then I can open the hardware failure documentation from the disk failure message 18.459
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 1.152
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
Tags: @product @doc
28.569
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.003
Given a computer 0.139
And I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 7.989
When Tails detects disk read failures on the boot device 0.334
Then I see a disk failure message 1.322
Then I can open the hardware failure documentation from the disk failure message 18.783
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 1.127
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
Tags: @product @doc
28.358
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.002
Given a computer 0.083
And I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 7.899
When Tails detects disk read failures on the boot device with a target error 1.279
Then I see a disk failure message 0.649
Then I can open the hardware failure documentation from the disk failure message 18.447
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 1.231
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
Tags: @product
1:5.161
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 8.885
And I corrupt the boot device's GPT backup header 0.253
And I power off the computer 0.256
When I start the computer 0.708
Then the computer boots Tails 38.392
When I log in to a new session 8.559
And all notifications have disappeared 7.949
Then I am recommended to migrate to a new USB stick due to partitioning errors 0.151
And Tails detected partitioning error partitioning-corruption 0.005
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.487
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.016
Tags: @product
1:3.853
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 9.775
And I corrupt the boot device's GPT backup partition table 0.228
And I power off the computer 0.259
When I start the computer 0.655
Then the computer boots Tails 37.018
When I log in to a new session 8.022
And all notifications have disappeared 7.727
Then I am recommended to migrate to a new USB stick due to partitioning errors 0.157
And Tails detected partitioning error partitioning-corruption 0.007
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.829
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.014
Tags: @product
1:48.360
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.001
Given a computer 0.122
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" 0.022
And I plug USB drive "temp" 1.021
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 17.198
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 1:11.654
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.431
And the Greeter forbids creating a persistent partition 0.055
When I log in to a new session 7.619
And all notifications have disappeared 7.719
Then I am recommended to reinstall Tails due to partitioning errors 0.157
# We are gonna verify the dialog again so we need to clean up the
# first instance.
And I close the "zenity" window 1.174
And I am told that Persistent Storage cannot be created 1.180
And Tails detected partitioning error partitioning-corruption 0.004
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 1.996
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.121
Tags: @product
1:26.652
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.002
Given a computer 0.094
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" 1.029
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 14.290
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 1:10.220
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.586
And the Greeter recommends reinstalling Tails due to partitioning errors 0.086
And the Greeter forbids starting Tails 0.032
And the Greeter forbids all settings but language 0.283
And Tails detected partitioning error guid-not-randomized 0.004
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.762
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.146
Tags: @product
1:8.694
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.003
Given a computer 0.095
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" 0.021
And I plug USB drive "temp" 1.024
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 13.842
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 53.009
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.409
And the Greeter recommends reinstalling Tails due to partitioning errors 0.060
And the Greeter forbids starting Tails 0.030
And the Greeter forbids all settings but language 0.194
And Tails detected partitioning error system-partition-not-resized 0.006
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.479
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.086
Tags: @product
1:18.194
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.002
Given a computer 0.077
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" 1.024
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 14.099
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 1:2.271
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.432
And the Greeter recommends reinstalling Tails due to partitioning errors 0.058
And the Greeter forbids starting Tails 0.028
And the Greeter forbids all settings but language 0.174
And Tails detected partitioning error fs-not-resized 0.006
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.507
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.087