Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_21736-reject-unsupported-installs 21 25 Oct 2026, 05:56

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 9:29.763 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
24.226
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.002
Given a computer 0.072
And SquashFS is damaged in a way that some read operations fail 0.000
When I start the computer 0.642
Then the computer boots Tails 22.474
And I see a disk failure message on the splash screen 1.036
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.883
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.025
Tags: @product @broken_welcome_screen
24.940
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.001
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 0.600
Then the computer boots Tails 22.113
And I see a disk failure message on the splash screen 2.152
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.705
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.005
Tags: @product @broken_welcome_screen
23.646
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.001
Given a computer 0.075
And boot device with a target error is damaged in a way that some read operations fail 0.000
When I start the computer 0.594
Then the computer boots Tails 20.527
And I see a disk failure message on the splash screen 2.449
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.457
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.016
Tags: @product @doc
25.508
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.001
Given a computer 0.072
And I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 7.477
When Tails detects disk read failures on the SquashFS 0.197
Then I see a disk failure message 1.195
Then I can open the hardware failure documentation from the disk failure message 16.566
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.904
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
Tags: @product @doc
27.219
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.002
Given a computer 0.072
And I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 7.534
When Tails detects disk read failures on the boot device 1.317
Then I see a disk failure message 0.604
Then I can open the hardware failure documentation from the disk failure message 17.689
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 1.174
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
Tags: @product @doc
24.211
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.002
Given a computer 0.069
And I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 7.366
When Tails detects disk read failures on the boot device with a target error 1.312
Then I see a disk failure message 0.736
Then I can open the hardware failure documentation from the disk failure message 14.726
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 1.238
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
Tags: @product
59.468
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 8.496
And I corrupt the boot device's GPT backup header 0.193
And I power off the computer 0.245
When I start the computer 0.597
Then the computer boots Tails 34.745
When I log in to a new session 8.204
And all notifications have disappeared 6.876
Then I am recommended to migrate to a new USB stick due to partitioning errors 0.105
And Tails detected partitioning error partitioning-corruption 0.004
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.681
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.013
Tags: @product
58.051
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 8.266
And I corrupt the boot device's GPT backup partition table 0.222
And I power off the computer 0.244
When I start the computer 0.604
Then the computer boots Tails 33.588
When I log in to a new session 8.008
And all notifications have disappeared 7.017
Then I am recommended to migrate to a new USB stick due to partitioning errors 0.094
And Tails detected partitioning error partitioning-corruption 0.003
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.589
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.040
Tags: @product
1:33.676
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.002
Given a computer 0.078
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" 0.017
And I plug USB drive "temp" 1.018
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 13.649
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 1:2.332
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.336
And the Greeter forbids creating a persistent partition 0.033
When I log in to a new session 7.078
And all notifications have disappeared 6.695
Then I am recommended to reinstall Tails due to partitioning errors 0.089
# We are gonna verify the dialog again so we need to clean up the
# first instance.
And I close the "zenity" window 1.179
And I am told that Persistent Storage cannot be created 1.162
And Tails detected partitioning error partitioning-corruption 0.004
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.658
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.084
Tags: @product
1:17.544
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.001
Given a computer 0.079
And I set Tails to boot with options "test_partitioning_errors=guid" 0.000
And I temporarily create a 7200 MiB disk named "temp" 0.021
And I plug USB drive "temp" 1.019
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 13.072
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 1:2.871
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.202
And the Greeter recommends reinstalling Tails due to partitioning errors 0.073
And the Greeter forbids starting Tails 0.028
And the Greeter forbids all settings but language 0.170
And Tails detected partitioning error guid-not-randomized 0.004
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.602
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.059
Tags: @product
1:9.963
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.002
Given a computer 0.071
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" 0.021
And I plug USB drive "temp" 1.020
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 13.381
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 55.009
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.198
And the Greeter recommends reinstalling Tails due to partitioning errors 0.033
And the Greeter forbids starting Tails 0.027
And the Greeter forbids all settings but language 0.193
And Tails detected partitioning error system-partition-not-resized 0.004
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.704
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.078
Tags: @product
1:1.306
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.001
Given a computer 0.081
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" 0.020
And I plug USB drive "temp" 1.019
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 13.140
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 46.499
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.237
And the Greeter recommends reinstalling Tails due to partitioning errors 0.052
And the Greeter forbids starting Tails 0.031
And the Greeter forbids all settings but language 0.218
And Tails detected partitioning error fs-not-resized 0.004
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.852
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.074