Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_web-release-7.8.1 3 03 Jun 2026, 21:19

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 9:30.077 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
29.855
Before features/support/hooks.rb:270 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:277 0.003
Given a computer 0.054
And SquashFS is damaged in a way that some read operations fail 0.000
When I start the computer 0.838
Then the computer boots Tails 26.201
And I see a disk failure message on the splash screen 2.760
After features/support/hooks.rb:335 0.928
After features/support/hooks.rb:104 0.007
Tags: @product @broken_welcome_screen
26.222
Before features/support/hooks.rb:270 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:277 0.002
Given a computer 0.058
And boot device is damaged in a way that some read operations fail 0.000
When I start the computer 0.759
Then the computer boots Tails 24.077
And I see a disk failure message on the splash screen 1.326
After features/support/hooks.rb:335 0.999
After features/support/hooks.rb:104 0.006
Tags: @product @broken_welcome_screen
28.880
Before features/support/hooks.rb:270 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:277 0.001
Given a computer 0.064
And boot device with a target error is damaged in a way that some read operations fail 0.000
When I start the computer 0.824
Then the computer boots Tails 25.186
And I see a disk failure message on the splash screen 2.805
After features/support/hooks.rb:335 0.826
After features/support/hooks.rb:104 0.005
Tags: @product @doc
22.951
Before features/support/hooks.rb:270 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:277 0.001
Given a computer 0.058
And I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 7.421
When Tails detects disk read failures on the SquashFS 1.248
Then I see a disk failure message 0.791
Then I can open the hardware failure documentation from the disk failure message 13.430
After features/support/hooks.rb:335 1.561
After features/support/hooks.rb:104 0.000
Tags: @product @doc
25.571
Before features/support/hooks.rb:270 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:277 0.002
Given a computer 0.047
And I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 7.583
When Tails detects disk read failures on the boot device 1.409
Then I see a disk failure message 0.767
Then I can open the hardware failure documentation from the disk failure message 15.764
After features/support/hooks.rb:335 1.138
After features/support/hooks.rb:104 0.000
Tags: @product @doc
25.195
Before features/support/hooks.rb:270 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:277 0.002
Given a computer 0.052
And I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 7.326
When Tails detects disk read failures on the boot device with a target error 0.325
Then I see a disk failure message 1.394
Then I can open the hardware failure documentation from the disk failure message 16.096
After features/support/hooks.rb:335 1.423
After features/support/hooks.rb:104 0.000
Tags: @product
1:8.447
Before features/support/hooks.rb:270 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:277 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 8.480
And I corrupt the boot device's GPT backup header 0.313
And I power off the computer 0.266
When I start the computer 0.826
Then the computer boots Tails 40.251
When I log in to a new session 11.107
And all notifications have disappeared 6.920
Then I am recommended to migrate to a new USB stick due to partitioning errors 0.259
And Tails detected partitioning error partitioning-corruption 0.021
After features/support/hooks.rb:335 0.762
After features/support/hooks.rb:104 0.006
Tags: @product
1:4.830
Before features/support/hooks.rb:270 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:277 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 7.955
And I corrupt the boot device's GPT backup partition table 0.261
And I power off the computer 0.259
When I start the computer 0.704
Then the computer boots Tails 37.895
When I log in to a new session 10.571
And all notifications have disappeared 7.055
Then I am recommended to migrate to a new USB stick due to partitioning errors 0.118
And Tails detected partitioning error partitioning-corruption 0.008
After features/support/hooks.rb:335 0.969
After features/support/hooks.rb:104 0.007
Tags: @product
1:30.797
Before features/support/hooks.rb:270 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:277 0.002
Given a computer 0.057
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" 0.008
And I plug USB drive "temp" 1.017
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 13.713
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 56.366
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.549
And the Greeter forbids creating a persistent partition 0.041
When I log in to a new session 9.732
And all notifications have disappeared 6.683
Then I am recommended to reinstall Tails due to partitioning errors 0.129
# We are gonna verify the dialog again so we need to clean up the
# first instance.
And I close the "zenity" window 1.230
And I am told that Persistent Storage cannot be created 1.256
And Tails detected partitioning error partitioning-corruption 0.010
After features/support/hooks.rb:335 1.294
After features/support/hooks.rb:104 0.119
Tags: @product
1:1.145
Before features/support/hooks.rb:270 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:277 0.002
Given a computer 0.060
And I set Tails to boot with options "test_partitioning_errors=guid" 0.000
And I temporarily create a 7200 MiB disk named "temp" 0.009
And I plug USB drive "temp" 1.019
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 13.660
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 45.712
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.378
And the Greeter recommends reinstalling Tails due to partitioning errors 0.044
And the Greeter forbids starting Tails 0.031
And the Greeter forbids all settings but language 0.222
And Tails detected partitioning error guid-not-randomized 0.005
After features/support/hooks.rb:335 0.592
After features/support/hooks.rb:104 0.127
Tags: @product
1:1.082
Before features/support/hooks.rb:270 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:277 0.006
Given a computer 0.080
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" 1.032
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 13.454
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 45.905
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.287
And the Greeter recommends reinstalling Tails due to partitioning errors 0.045
And the Greeter forbids starting Tails 0.031
And the Greeter forbids all settings but language 0.201
And Tails detected partitioning error system-partition-not-resized 0.019
After features/support/hooks.rb:335 0.659
After features/support/hooks.rb:104 0.124
Tags: @product
1:5.098
Before features/support/hooks.rb:270 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:277 0.002
Given a computer 0.056
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" 0.009
And I plug USB drive "temp" 1.025
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 13.375
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 49.751
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.616
And the Greeter recommends reinstalling Tails due to partitioning errors 0.045
And the Greeter forbids starting Tails 0.033
And the Greeter forbids all settings but language 0.179
And Tails detected partitioning error fs-not-resized 0.005
After features/support/hooks.rb:335 0.563
After features/support/hooks.rb:104 0.137