Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_web-release-7.8.1 4 03 Jun 2026, 21:22

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 9:37.595 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
27.181
Before features/support/hooks.rb:270 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:277 0.002
Given a computer 0.051
And SquashFS is damaged in a way that some read operations fail 0.000
When I start the computer 0.756
Then the computer boots Tails 24.970
And I see a disk failure message on the splash screen 1.402
After features/support/hooks.rb:335 0.512
After features/support/hooks.rb:104 0.006
Tags: @product @broken_welcome_screen
27.931
Before features/support/hooks.rb:270 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:277 0.001
Given a computer 0.053
And boot device is damaged in a way that some read operations fail 0.000
When I start the computer 0.678
Then the computer boots Tails 24.610
And I see a disk failure message on the splash screen 2.588
After features/support/hooks.rb:335 0.753
After features/support/hooks.rb:104 0.007
Tags: @product @broken_welcome_screen
27.856
Before features/support/hooks.rb:270 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:277 0.002
Given a computer 0.062
And boot device with a target error is damaged in a way that some read operations fail 0.000
When I start the computer 0.797
Then the computer boots Tails 24.021
And I see a disk failure message on the splash screen 2.975
After features/support/hooks.rb:335 0.806
After features/support/hooks.rb:104 0.006
Tags: @product @doc
25.224
Before features/support/hooks.rb:270 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:277 0.001
Given a computer 0.050
And I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 7.304
When Tails detects disk read failures on the SquashFS 1.287
Then I see a disk failure message 0.737
Then I can open the hardware failure documentation from the disk failure message 15.845
After features/support/hooks.rb:335 1.337
After features/support/hooks.rb:104 0.000
Tags: @product @doc
24.008
Before features/support/hooks.rb:270 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:277 0.002
Given a computer 0.056
And I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 7.131
When Tails detects disk read failures on the boot device 0.323
Then I see a disk failure message 1.429
Then I can open the hardware failure documentation from the disk failure message 15.067
After features/support/hooks.rb:335 1.186
After features/support/hooks.rb:104 0.000
Tags: @product @doc
24.540
Before features/support/hooks.rb:270 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:277 0.003
Given a computer 0.054
And I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 7.175
When Tails detects disk read failures on the boot device with a target error 0.312
Then I see a disk failure message 1.457
Then I can open the hardware failure documentation from the disk failure message 15.540
After features/support/hooks.rb:335 1.180
After features/support/hooks.rb:104 0.000
Tags: @product
1:6.128
Before features/support/hooks.rb:270 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:277 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 8.613
And I corrupt the boot device's GPT backup header 0.299
And I power off the computer 0.259
When I start the computer 0.767
Then the computer boots Tails 39.084
When I log in to a new session 10.189
And all notifications have disappeared 6.786
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:335 0.568
After features/support/hooks.rb:104 0.008
Tags: @product
1:3.934
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 7.445
And I corrupt the boot device's GPT backup partition table 1.345
And I power off the computer 0.255
When I start the computer 0.739
Then the computer boots Tails 36.602
When I log in to a new session 10.688
And all notifications have disappeared 6.716
Then I am recommended to migrate to a new USB stick due to partitioning errors 0.136
And Tails detected partitioning error partitioning-corruption 0.004
After features/support/hooks.rb:335 0.753
After features/support/hooks.rb:104 0.008
Tags: @product
1:33.465
Before features/support/hooks.rb:270 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:277 0.001
Given a computer 0.049
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" 0.009
And I plug USB drive "temp" 1.015
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 13.230
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 1:0.203
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.464
And the Greeter forbids creating a persistent partition 0.044
When I log in to a new session 9.032
And all notifications have disappeared 6.932
Then I am recommended to reinstall Tails due to partitioning errors 0.106
# We are gonna verify the dialog again so we need to clean up the
# first instance.
And I close the "zenity" window 1.177
And I am told that Persistent Storage cannot be created 1.195
And Tails detected partitioning error partitioning-corruption 0.004
After features/support/hooks.rb:335 0.734
After features/support/hooks.rb:104 0.114
Tags: @product
1:8.005
Before features/support/hooks.rb:270 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:277 0.001
Given a computer 0.056
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" 1.015
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 12.896
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 53.229
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.504
And the Greeter recommends reinstalling Tails due to partitioning errors 0.058
And the Greeter forbids starting Tails 0.039
And the Greeter forbids all settings but language 0.189
And Tails detected partitioning error guid-not-randomized 0.005
After features/support/hooks.rb:335 0.858
After features/support/hooks.rb:104 0.113
Tags: @product
59.871
Before features/support/hooks.rb:270 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:277 0.002
Given a computer 0.053
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" 0.007
And I plug USB drive "temp" 1.016
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 12.630
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 45.246
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.670
And the Greeter recommends reinstalling Tails due to partitioning errors 0.049
And the Greeter forbids starting Tails 0.033
And the Greeter forbids all settings but language 0.157
And Tails detected partitioning error system-partition-not-resized 0.004
After features/support/hooks.rb:335 0.885
After features/support/hooks.rb:104 0.110
Tags: @product
1:9.445
Before features/support/hooks.rb:270 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:277 0.001
Given a computer 0.051
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" 0.007
And I plug USB drive "temp" 1.015
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 12.992
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 54.846
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.267
And the Greeter recommends reinstalling Tails due to partitioning errors 0.043
And the Greeter forbids starting Tails 0.059
And the Greeter forbids all settings but language 0.156
And Tails detected partitioning error fs-not-resized 0.004
After features/support/hooks.rb:335 0.749
After features/support/hooks.rb:104 0.110