Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_21736-reject-unsupported-installs 16 20 Oct 2026, 05:57

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 9:1.124 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
23.888
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.002
Given a computer 0.082
And SquashFS is damaged in a way that some read operations fail 0.000
When I start the computer 0.636
Then the computer boots Tails 22.027
And I see a disk failure message on the splash screen 1.142
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.755
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.005
Tags: @product @broken_welcome_screen
23.457
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.001
Given a computer 0.104
And boot device is damaged in a way that some read operations fail 0.000
When I start the computer 0.645
Then the computer boots Tails 21.580
And I see a disk failure message on the splash screen 1.126
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.684
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.038
Tags: @product @broken_welcome_screen
23.371
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.002
Given a computer 0.090
And boot device with a target error is damaged in a way that some read operations fail 0.000
When I start the computer 0.667
Then the computer boots Tails 21.591
And I see a disk failure message on the splash screen 1.022
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.764
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.005
Tags: @product @doc
26.911
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.002
Given a computer 0.092
And I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 7.594
When Tails detects disk read failures on the SquashFS 1.251
Then I see a disk failure message 0.680
Then I can open the hardware failure documentation from the disk failure message 17.292
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 1.056
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
Tags: @product @doc
27.665
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.002
Given a computer 0.086
And I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 8.011
When Tails detects disk read failures on the boot device 1.307
Then I see a disk failure message 0.749
Then I can open the hardware failure documentation from the disk failure message 17.510
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.891
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
Tags: @product @doc
26.894
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.002
Given a computer 0.086
And I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 7.509
When Tails detects disk read failures on the boot device with a target error 1.317
Then I see a disk failure message 0.642
Then I can open the hardware failure documentation from the disk failure message 17.339
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 1.146
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
Tags: @product
1:0.768
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 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 8.414
And I corrupt the boot device's GPT backup header 0.265
And I power off the computer 0.238
When I start the computer 0.609
Then the computer boots Tails 35.608
When I log in to a new session 8.465
And all notifications have disappeared 7.025
Then I am recommended to migrate to a new USB stick due to partitioning errors 0.133
And Tails detected partitioning error partitioning-corruption 0.005
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.900
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.006
Tags: @product
56.866
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 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 8.244
And I corrupt the boot device's GPT backup partition table 0.229
And I power off the computer 0.248
When I start the computer 0.746
Then the computer boots Tails 32.682
When I log in to a new session 8.251
And all notifications have disappeared 6.345
Then I am recommended to migrate to a new USB stick due to partitioning errors 0.113
And Tails detected partitioning error partitioning-corruption 0.004
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.789
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.006
Tags: @product
1:22.253
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.001
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" 0.018
And I plug USB drive "temp" 1.019
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 13.049
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 50.046
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.418
And the Greeter forbids creating a persistent partition 0.048
When I log in to a new session 7.563
And all notifications have disappeared 7.556
Then I am recommended to reinstall Tails due to partitioning errors 0.101
# We are gonna verify the dialog again so we need to clean up the
# first instance.
And I close the "zenity" window 1.164
And I am told that Persistent Storage cannot be created 1.185
And Tails detected partitioning error partitioning-corruption 0.004
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 1.115
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.126
Tags: @product
1:13.802
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.002
Given a computer 0.108
And I set Tails to boot with options "test_partitioning_errors=guid" 0.000
And I temporarily create a 7200 MiB disk named "temp" 0.022
And I plug USB drive "temp" 1.022
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 13.115
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 59.029
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.214
And the Greeter recommends reinstalling Tails due to partitioning errors 0.054
And the Greeter forbids starting Tails 0.031
And the Greeter forbids all settings but language 0.198
And Tails detected partitioning error guid-not-randomized 0.005
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.890
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.124
Tags: @product
59.559
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.002
Given a computer 0.098
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" 0.022
And I plug USB drive "temp" 1.023
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 13.453
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 44.551
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.186
And the Greeter recommends reinstalling Tails due to partitioning errors 0.032
And the Greeter forbids starting Tails 0.029
And the Greeter forbids all settings but language 0.154
And Tails detected partitioning error system-partition-not-resized 0.006
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.608
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.123
Tags: @product
55.684
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.002
Given a computer 0.092
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" 0.022
And I plug USB drive "temp" 1.026
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 13.081
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 40.889
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.256
And the Greeter recommends reinstalling Tails due to partitioning errors 0.057
And the Greeter forbids starting Tails 0.032
And the Greeter forbids all settings but language 0.220
And Tails detected partitioning error fs-not-resized 0.004
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.569
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.128