Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_release-process-7.7.3 5 11 May 2026, 19:14

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 10:37.296 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
31.266
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.005
Given a computer 0.070
And SquashFS is damaged in a way that some read operations fail 0.000
When I start the computer 0.748
Then the computer boots Tails 27.136
And I see a disk failure message on the splash screen 3.309
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.993
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.009
Tags: @product @broken_welcome_screen
31.816
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.009
Given a computer 0.080
And boot device is damaged in a way that some read operations fail 0.000
When I start the computer 0.772
Then the computer boots Tails 26.547
And I see a disk failure message on the splash screen 4.416
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.872
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.020
Tags: @product @broken_welcome_screen
31.288
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.003
Given a computer 0.066
And boot device with a target error is damaged in a way that some read operations fail 0.000
When I start the computer 0.874
Then the computer boots Tails 27.531
And I see a disk failure message on the splash screen 2.816
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.937
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.009
Tags: @product @doc
27.846
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.002
Given a computer 0.055
And I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 8.223
When Tails detects disk read failures on the SquashFS 1.330
Then I see a disk failure message 0.930
Then I can open the hardware failure documentation from the disk failure message 17.306
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.739
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product @doc
28.416
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.005
Given a computer 0.089
And I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 8.141
When Tails detects disk read failures on the boot device 1.466
Then I see a disk failure message 0.879
Then I can open the hardware failure documentation from the disk failure message 17.838
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.447
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product @doc
26.688
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.004
Given a computer 0.084
And I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 7.569
When Tails detects disk read failures on the boot device with a target error 1.392
Then I see a disk failure message 0.846
Then I can open the hardware failure documentation from the disk failure message 16.795
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.557
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.000
Tags: @product
1:14.979
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 10.296
And I corrupt the boot device's GPT backup header 0.292
And I power off the computer 0.278
When I start the computer 0.970
Then the computer boots Tails 44.306
When I log in to a new session 11.591
And all notifications have disappeared 7.100
Then I am recommended to migrate to a new USB stick due to partitioning errors 0.137
And Tails detected partitioning error partitioning-corruption 0.007
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.819
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.007
Tags: @product
1:9.184
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 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 8.175
And I corrupt the boot device's GPT backup partition table 0.295
And I power off the computer 0.308
When I start the computer 0.943
Then the computer boots Tails 40.993
When I log in to a new session 11.296
And all notifications have disappeared 6.976
Then I am recommended to migrate to a new USB stick due to partitioning errors 0.185
And Tails detected partitioning error partitioning-corruption 0.009
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.520
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.007
Tags: @product
1:36.118
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.002
Given a computer 0.089
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" 1.022
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 14.220
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 59.601
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.843
And the Greeter forbids creating a persistent partition 0.047
When I log in to a new session 10.295
And all notifications have disappeared 6.833
Then I am recommended to reinstall Tails due to partitioning errors 0.147
# We are gonna verify the dialog again so we need to clean up the
# first instance.
And I close the "zenity" window 1.200
And I am told that Persistent Storage cannot be created 1.802
And Tails detected partitioning error partitioning-corruption 0.005
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 1.190
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.163
Tags: @product
1:19.196
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" 0.009
And I plug USB drive "temp" 1.031
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 14.049
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 1:2.967
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.670
And the Greeter recommends reinstalling Tails due to partitioning errors 0.053
And the Greeter forbids starting Tails 0.066
And the Greeter forbids all settings but language 0.274
And Tails detected partitioning error guid-not-randomized 0.006
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.594
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.161
Tags: @product
1:3.574
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.002
Given a computer 0.069
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" 0.009
And I plug USB drive "temp" 1.020
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 14.347
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 47.120
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.651
And the Greeter recommends reinstalling Tails due to partitioning errors 0.069
And the Greeter forbids starting Tails 0.074
And the Greeter forbids all settings but language 0.205
And Tails detected partitioning error system-partition-not-resized 0.005
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.689
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.129
Tags: @product
1:16.922
Before features/support/hooks.rb:266 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:273 0.003
Given a computer 0.082
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" 0.014
And I plug USB drive "temp" 1.020
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 14.345
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 1:0.478
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.654
And the Greeter recommends reinstalling Tails due to partitioning errors 0.052
And the Greeter forbids starting Tails 0.034
And the Greeter forbids all settings but language 0.235
And Tails detected partitioning error fs-not-resized 0.005
After features/support/hooks.rb:331 0.819
After features/support/hooks.rb:100 0.125