Project Number Date
test_Tails_ISO_21736-reject-unsupported-installs 3 07 Oct 2026, 06:22

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 9:48.465 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
27.016
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.002
Given a computer 0.088
And SquashFS is damaged in a way that some read operations fail 0.000
When I start the computer 0.653
Then the computer boots Tails 25.046
And I see a disk failure message on the splash screen 1.228
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.723
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.006
26.204
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.002
Given a computer 0.099
And boot device is damaged in a way that some read operations fail 0.000
When I start the computer 0.702
Then the computer boots Tails 22.518
And I see a disk failure message on the splash screen 2.883
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.948
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.007
25.477
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.002
Given a computer 0.101
And boot device with a target error is damaged in a way that some read operations fail 0.000
When I start the computer 0.678
Then the computer boots Tails 23.491
And I see a disk failure message on the splash screen 1.206
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.772
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.006
Tags: @product @doc
23.751
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.002
Given a computer 0.091
And I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 8.199
When Tails detects disk read failures on the SquashFS 1.278
Then I see a disk failure message 0.692
Then I can open the hardware failure documentation from the disk failure message 13.489
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 2.002
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
Tags: @product @doc
29.210
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.003
Given a computer 0.136
And I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 8.259
When Tails detects disk read failures on the boot device 1.308
Then I see a disk failure message 0.642
Then I can open the hardware failure documentation from the disk failure message 18.863
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 1.307
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
Tags: @product @doc
27.764
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.002
Given a computer 0.097
And I have started Tails without network from a USB drive with a persistent partition enabled and logged in 7.696
When Tails detects disk read failures on the boot device with a target error 0.334
Then I see a disk failure message 1.439
Then I can open the hardware failure documentation from the disk failure message 18.196
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 1.314
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.000
Tags: @product
1:2.944
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 9.028
And I corrupt the boot device's GPT backup header 0.198
And I power off the computer 0.247
When I start the computer 0.591
Then the computer boots Tails 35.680
When I log in to a new session 9.102
And all notifications have disappeared 7.965
Then I am recommended to migrate to a new USB stick due to partitioning errors 0.122
And Tails detected partitioning error partitioning-corruption 0.007
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.713
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.061
Tags: @product
1:5.811
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 8.711
And I corrupt the boot device's GPT backup partition table 0.224
And I power off the computer 0.247
When I start the computer 0.721
Then the computer boots Tails 38.719
When I log in to a new session 9.375
And all notifications have disappeared 7.660
Then I am recommended to migrate to a new USB stick due to partitioning errors 0.144
And Tails detected partitioning error partitioning-corruption 0.006
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.856
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.035
Tags: @product
1:48.057
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.002
Given a computer 0.088
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" 0.023
And I plug USB drive "temp" 1.028
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 16.958
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 1:11.205
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.489
And the Greeter forbids creating a persistent partition 0.079
When I log in to a new session 7.832
And all notifications have disappeared 7.084
Then I am recommended to reinstall Tails due to partitioning errors 0.172
# We are gonna verify the dialog again so we need to clean up the
# first instance.
And I close the "zenity" window 1.215
And I am told that Persistent Storage cannot be created 1.874
And Tails detected partitioning error partitioning-corruption 0.006
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.875
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.115
Tags: @product
1:3.773
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.002
Given a computer 0.104
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" 1.032
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 13.894
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 48.232
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.208
And the Greeter recommends reinstalling Tails due to partitioning errors 0.055
And the Greeter forbids starting Tails 0.029
And the Greeter forbids all settings but language 0.188
And Tails detected partitioning error guid-not-randomized 0.004
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.875
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.137
Tags: @product
1:3.513
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.001
Given a computer 0.082
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" 0.026
And I plug USB drive "temp" 1.027
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 13.845
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 48.094
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.202
And the Greeter recommends reinstalling Tails due to partitioning errors 0.040
And the Greeter forbids starting Tails 0.038
And the Greeter forbids all settings but language 0.152
And Tails detected partitioning error system-partition-not-resized 0.004
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.607
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.144
Tags: @product
1:4.938
Before features/support/hooks.rb:274 0.000
Before features/support/hooks.rb:281 0.001
Given a computer 0.234
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" 0.019
And I plug USB drive "temp" 1.025
And I write the Tails USB image to disk "temp" 15.430
When I start Tails from USB drive "temp" with network unplugged 47.654
Then Tails is running from USB drive "temp" 0.253
And the Greeter recommends reinstalling Tails due to partitioning errors 0.084
And the Greeter forbids starting Tails 0.036
And the Greeter forbids all settings but language 0.193
And Tails detected partitioning error fs-not-resized 0.004
After features/support/hooks.rb:339 0.730
After features/support/hooks.rb:108 0.136