Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_release-process-7.7.3 1 11 May 2026, 17:39

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 9:50.184 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
32.131
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.004
Given a computer 0.157
And SquashFS is damaged in a way that some read operations fail 0.000
When I start the computer 0.932
Then the computer boots Tails 28.002
And I see a disk failure message on the splash screen 3.038
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.585
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.009
Tags: @product @broken_welcome_screen
28.444
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.004
Given a computer 0.079
And boot device is damaged in a way that some read operations fail 0.000
When I start the computer 0.817
Then the computer boots Tails 25.302
And I see a disk failure message on the splash screen 2.244
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.775
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.007
Tags: @product @broken_welcome_screen
28.813
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.005
Given a computer 0.072
And boot device with a target error is damaged in a way that some read operations fail 0.000
When I start the computer 0.849
Then the computer boots Tails 25.416
And I see a disk failure message on the splash screen 2.475
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.923
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.008
Tags: @product @doc
26.132
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.002
Given a computer 0.059
And I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 7.828
When Tails detects disk read failures on the SquashFS 0.321
Then I see a disk failure message 1.480
Then I can open the hardware failure documentation from the disk failure message 16.442
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.125
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product @doc
26.537
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.002
Given a computer 0.058
And I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 7.786
When Tails detects disk read failures on the boot device 0.409
Then I see a disk failure message 1.729
Then I can open the hardware failure documentation from the disk failure message 16.554
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.267
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product @doc
26.788
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.004
Given a computer 0.075
And I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 7.710
When Tails detects disk read failures on the boot device with a target error 0.347
Then I see a disk failure message 1.497
Then I can open the hardware failure documentation from the disk failure message 17.157
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.557
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product
1:9.991
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.004
Given I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition and stopped at Tails Greeter's login screen 8.880
And I corrupt the boot device's GPT backup header 0.292
And I power off the computer 0.273
When I start the computer 1.064
Then the computer boots Tails 41.496
When I log in to a new session 10.919
And all notifications have disappeared 6.849
Then I am recommended to migrate to a new USB stick due to partitioning errors 0.209
And Tails detected partitioning error partitioning-corruption 0.006
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.711
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.007
Tags: @product
1:6.478
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.004
Given I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition and stopped at Tails Greeter's login screen 8.035
And I corrupt the boot device's GPT backup partition table 0.236
And I power off the computer 0.285
When I start the computer 0.806
Then the computer boots Tails 38.671
When I log in to a new session 11.207
And all notifications have disappeared 7.098
Then I am recommended to migrate to a new USB stick due to partitioning errors 0.130
And Tails detected partitioning error partitioning-corruption 0.005
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.771
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.008
Tags: @product
1:29.310
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.005
Given a computer 0.076
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" 0.011
And I plug USB drive "temp" 1.025
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 13.963
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 53.417
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.590
And the Greeter forbids creating a persistent partition 0.058
When I log in to a new session 10.064
And all notifications have disappeared 6.924
Then I am recommended to reinstall Tails due to partitioning errors 0.130
# We are gonna verify the dialog again so we need to clean up the
# first instance.
And I close the "zenity" window 1.241
And I am told that Persistent Storage cannot be created 1.799
And Tails detected partitioning error partitioning-corruption 0.007
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.265
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.182
Tags: @product
1:15.657
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.005
Given a computer 0.072
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" 1.021
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 13.829
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 59.883
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.522
And the Greeter recommends reinstalling Tails due to partitioning errors 0.069
And the Greeter forbids starting Tails 0.036
And the Greeter forbids all settings but language 0.205
And Tails detected partitioning error guid-not-randomized 0.005
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.570
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.146
Tags: @product
1:0.970
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.005
Given a computer 0.084
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" 0.011
And I plug USB drive "temp" 1.021
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 14.165
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 44.828
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.595
And the Greeter recommends reinstalling Tails due to partitioning errors 0.045
And the Greeter forbids starting Tails 0.032
And the Greeter forbids all settings but language 0.182
And Tails detected partitioning error system-partition-not-resized 0.005
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.742
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.115
Tags: @product
58.928
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.002
Given a computer 0.058
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" 1.016
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 13.709
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 43.313
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.567
And the Greeter recommends reinstalling Tails due to partitioning errors 0.045
And the Greeter forbids starting Tails 0.026
And the Greeter forbids all settings but language 0.176
And Tails detected partitioning error fs-not-resized 0.004
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.849
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.122