Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_release-process-7.7.3 3 11 May 2026, 18:08

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 10:51.579 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
29.660
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.003
Given a computer 0.185
And SquashFS is damaged in a way that some read operations fail 0.000
When I start the computer 0.746
Then the computer boots Tails 26.357
And I see a disk failure message on the splash screen 2.371
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.528
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.011
Tags: @product @broken_welcome_screen
28.890
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.002
Given a computer 0.074
And boot device is damaged in a way that some read operations fail 0.000
When I start the computer 0.825
Then the computer boots Tails 26.712
And I see a disk failure message on the splash screen 1.278
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.842
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.007
Tags: @product @broken_welcome_screen
30.059
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.002
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 0.751
Then the computer boots Tails 26.627
And I see a disk failure message on the splash screen 2.615
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.814
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.010
Tags: @product @doc
27.357
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.006
Given a computer 0.071
And I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 7.919
When Tails detects disk read failures on the SquashFS 1.271
Then I see a disk failure message 0.778
Then I can open the hardware failure documentation from the disk failure message 17.316
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.567
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product @doc
27.320
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.003
Given a computer 0.059
And I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 7.599
When Tails detects disk read failures on the boot device 1.585
Then I see a disk failure message 0.844
Then I can open the hardware failure documentation from the disk failure message 17.231
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.930
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product @doc
26.462
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.007
Given a computer 0.109
And I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 7.745
When Tails detects disk read failures on the boot device with a target error 0.311
Then I see a disk failure message 1.587
Then I can open the hardware failure documentation from the disk failure message 16.707
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.316
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product
1:13.892
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.005
Given I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition and stopped at Tails Greeter's login screen 9.282
And I corrupt the boot device's GPT backup header 0.193
And I power off the computer 0.259
When I start the computer 0.902
Then the computer boots Tails 43.938
When I log in to a new session 11.825
And all notifications have disappeared 7.349
Then I am recommended to migrate to a new USB stick due to partitioning errors 0.136
And Tails detected partitioning error partitioning-corruption 0.006
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.003
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.015
Tags: @product
1:13.483
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.006
Given I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition and stopped at Tails Greeter's login screen 9.497
And I corrupt the boot device's GPT backup partition table 0.258
And I power off the computer 0.270
When I start the computer 0.901
Then the computer boots Tails 42.564
When I log in to a new session 13.022
And all notifications have disappeared 6.805
Then I am recommended to migrate to a new USB stick due to partitioning errors 0.158
And Tails detected partitioning error partitioning-corruption 0.005
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.848
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.013
Tags: @product
1:52.266
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.003
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" 0.010
And I plug USB drive "temp" 1.021
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 14.987
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 1:16.145
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.510
And the Greeter forbids creating a persistent partition 0.048
When I log in to a new session 9.671
And all notifications have disappeared 7.136
Then I am recommended to reinstall Tails due to partitioning errors 0.163
# We are gonna verify the dialog again so we need to clean up the
# first instance.
And I close the "zenity" window 1.213
And I am told that Persistent Storage cannot be created 1.258
And Tails detected partitioning error partitioning-corruption 0.005
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.471
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.134
Tags: @product
1:12.770
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.003
Given a computer 0.069
And I set Tails to boot with options "test_partitioning_errors=guid" 0.000
And I temporarily create a 7200 MiB disk named "temp" 0.010
And I plug USB drive "temp" 1.021
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 14.891
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 55.743
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.642
And the Greeter recommends reinstalling Tails due to partitioning errors 0.063
And the Greeter forbids starting Tails 0.035
And the Greeter forbids all settings but language 0.280
And Tails detected partitioning error guid-not-randomized 0.011
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.258
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.378
Tags: @product
1:8.113
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.005
Given a computer 0.089
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" 0.015
And I plug USB drive "temp" 1.034
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 14.617
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 51.461
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.508
And the Greeter recommends reinstalling Tails due to partitioning errors 0.046
And the Greeter forbids starting Tails 0.032
And the Greeter forbids all settings but language 0.301
And Tails detected partitioning error system-partition-not-resized 0.005
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.743
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.122
Tags: @product
1:21.302
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.001
Given a computer 0.063
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" 0.008
And I plug USB drive "temp" 1.017
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 15.022
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 1:4.191
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.679
And the Greeter recommends reinstalling Tails due to partitioning errors 0.057
And the Greeter forbids starting Tails 0.055
And the Greeter forbids all settings but language 0.188
And Tails detected partitioning error fs-not-resized 0.019
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.938
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.135